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Summer Heat Safety: Know the Warning Signs of Heat-Related Illnesses

As Central Florida braces for rising summer temperatures, it is important to recognize the early symptoms of heat‑related illnesses and when to act. Knowing...

Orange County Marks One Year of Accelerated Transportation Safety Program with 76 Projects Completed

One year after Orange County launched its Accelerated Transportation Safety Program, County officials are reporting strong progress in improving roadway safety, access and mobility...

Orange County Financial Empowerment Center: Six Months of Community Impact

Orange County’s Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) initiative, which has helped hundreds of people take control of their finances, is expanding its reach, now with...

Orange County Utilities highlights Smart Irrigation Month with helpful reminders

July is Smart Irrigation Month and Orange County Utilities wants to remind residents of ways they can efficiently manage their irrigation systems. As summer...

Hiring event helps Neighborhood Services fill vacant Code Compliance Inspector positions

In 2024, Orange County’s Code Compliance team conducted more than 33,200 inspections and resolved 16,000 cases related to property management issues, structural deficiencies, nuisance...

The Demings Digest | July 2025

Greetings! Summer is here, bringing warm weather and longer days. July also marks National Parks and Recreation Month — the perfect time to explore...

Solid Waste Professionals Earn Top Standings in Annual Heavy Equipment Competition

When the team from Orange County Utilities recently competed in a heavy equipment competition, they had a goal of doing their best. When the...

Orange County Utilities Retains AAA Bond Ratings, Continues to Strive for Excellence

The Water and Wastewater System of Orange County Utilities in Central Florida recently was awarded AAA ratings by S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings...

Experience culture like never before with Open Scene where all voices are celebrated

This is the fifth in a series of newsroom stories highlighting local arts and culture organizations awarded Cultural Tourism Grants. Whether through a theatrical...