Community & Services
Orange County Parks and Recreation Honors Fallen Hometown Hero Deputy Brandon Coates
With numerous community leaders and the law enforcement community in attendance, Orange County’s Parks and Recreation Division held the grand opening ceremony of the Deputy Brandon Coates Community Park on July 30.
Pulse Tribute Crosses Presented to the Orange County History Center
The 49 Pulse tribute crosses placed alongside Lake Beauty on the Orlando Health campus were transferred to Orange County’s Regional History Center on July...
Orange County Receives Awards for Communications and Public Information
Orange County Government is the recipient of several awards from the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA), the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the...
Behind the Scenes with Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office and Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Joshua Stephany
In the event of a tragedy, we often hear stories citing the heroic actions of our police officers, firefighters, EMTs and emergency room doctors....
United States Interagency Council on Homelessness Confirms Orange County has Ended Chronic Veteran Homelessness
The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) Executive Director Matthew Doherty recently thanked Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and City of Orlando Mayor...
Orange County Hosts 2016 Florida Association of Counties Annual Conference
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs recently welcomed attendees to the opening session of the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) 2016 Annual Conference at the...
Citizens Honored at 2016 Orange County Community Conference
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and the Board of County Commissioners recognized several Community Champions and the Distinguished Citizen of the Year at the...
Disney, AT&T, Orange County Government and City of Orlando Give a Magical Makeover to the Orlando United Assistance Center
On June 23, 2016, the Orlando United Assistance Center (OUAC) opened its doors to serve those affected by the Pulse nightclub tragedy, but it...
Comfort Dogs Deliver Smiles to Orange County During Time of Healing
In the wake of tragedy, Lutheran Church Charities’ K-9 Comfort Dogs deployed to Orange County, Fla., to help soothe the pain of those impacted...
Orange County’s Facilities Management Team Works to Preserve Pulse Memorial Items
The Orange County Facilities Management team worked tirelessly to manage the dignified and careful removal of thousands of deteriorated flowers from the memorials related...
