Community & Services
Martin Luther King Jr. Initiative Kicks Off: Charged by Mayor Demings with Year Round Activities
In the spirit of bringing the message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to unincorporated areas of Orange County and surrounding communities year round, Mayor Jerry L. Demings has created the Orange County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Initiative. The overall mission of the initiative is to celebrate and recognize Dr. King’s legacy through programs that […]
An Orange County Neighborhood You Should Know: Tangelo Park Remains a Close-Knit and Unified Community
Tangelo Park is, in fact, not a park. It is a community built in the 1950s on land formerly used for orange groves. It...
A County That Works For Everyone: Mayor Demings’ Housing for All Task Force Unveils Final Recommendations
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings’ Housing For All Task Force recently unveiled its 10-year plan to add tens of thousands of new attainable housing...
We the Young People: Emerging Leaders Involved in Orange County Government
When Orange County hosted its annual Community Conference earlier this year, Oak Ridge High School senior Isui Sopon was in attendance, as he was...
A Playground for Everyone: Orange County to Host Workshops to Create Future Inclusive Playgrounds
Orange County will host a series of workshops designed to provide parents with an opportunity to contribute feedback on how to make parks and...
An Orange County Neighborhood You Should Know: I Heart Lockhart
If you’re driving north along Edgewater Drive past College Park towards Apopka, you may notice the small town of Lockhart. An important hub of...
Welcome to Your House: Mayor Demings Opens County Government to Residents
It was recently a “full house” at the County Administration Building. Approximately 250 people attended Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings’ inaugural Open House...
Hitting the Road to Serve the Public: Fleet Management Named Top 50 Leading Fleet in North America for Fourth Year
Orange County Government’s Fleet Management Division has been named a Top 50 Leading Fleet in North America in 2019 by Government Fleet magazine and...
Orange County Community Corrections Officer Wins National Award
Senior Community Corrections Officer Robert Barnett was named winner of the 2019 #Catalyst4Change Award. Barnett was presented the award at the recent American Probation...
2019 Orange County Community Conference Honors Community Advocates, Citizens of the Year
At the 2019 Community Conference, recently held at the Orange County Convention Center, Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings and the Board of County...
