Public Health & Safety
Mayor Jacobs Convenes Orange County Prescription Drug Abuse Summit
Mayor Jacobs recently convened the first Orange County Prescription Drug Abuse Summit, which focused on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and was created following Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Statewide Task Force in Orlando in October last year.
Orange County’s Chief Information Officer Assists Dominican Republic in Implementing New 911 System
Orange County Chief Information Officer Rafael Mena was recently honored by the Dominican Republic Ministry of the Presidency for his assistance in implementing the...
Orange County Accepts Sustainability Plan “Our Home for Life”
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and the Board of County Commissioners unanimously accepted the Orange County Sustainability Plan known as “Our Home for Life”...
Mayor Jacobs’ Youth Mental Health Commission Issues Final Report
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs’ Youth Mental Health Commission presented its final report to the Board of County Commissioners in late April. Richard Morrison,...
Three Generations of Firefighters Proudly Serve Orange County Fire Rescue
Orange County Fire Rescue welcomed three generations of firefighters to its ranks including Matthew Howell, Michael Howell and Walter Howell.
Sustainable Transportation and Pedestrian Safety Discussed in Meadow Woods Community Meeting
Orange County Commissioner Jennifer Thompson recently addressed the issue of pedestrian safety and public transportation to a crowd of more than 50 residents in...