Media Releases

Orange County – Hurricane Dorian Update #6

Key Information for Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Dorian: Sept. 2, 2019 Orange County, Fla. – Orange County’s latest information from its Emergency Operations Center shows that Hurricane Dorian has slowed down to one-mile per hour and has yet to make a turn.  Based on the latest models, we expect to start feeling the...

Curbside Collection for Unincorporated Orange County Delayed Additional Day

Update: The Orange County Landfill and the Porter Transfer Station are under normal operations, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Residential yard waste fees will be waived until 5 p.m. on Sept. 4. Update: No solid waste/recycling pick up will resume again on Thurs, Sept. 5.  If your garbage/recycling collection was regularly scheduled on Monday,...

Mayor Jerry L. Demings to Announce Hurricane Dorian Update

WHO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings Keith Kotch, Emergency Manager James Fitzgerald, Fire Chief WHAT: Hurricane Dorian Media Briefing and the progress of the County on community preparations. WHEN: Noon, Monday, September 2, 2019 WHERE: Orange County Emergency Operations Center 6590 Amory Court, Winter Park 1st floor media room Orange TV will carry the press briefing live.

Orange County – Hurricane Dorian Update #5

Key Information for Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Dorian: Sept. 1, 2019 Orange County, Fla. – Latest update from Orange County Government Emergency Operations Center. Yard, Garbage & Recycling Collection We are getting reports that a lot of yard waste (especially tree trimmings) are being put at the curb in some neighborhoods. Please remember,...

Mayor Jerry L. Demings to Announce Hurricane Dorian Update

WHO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings Danny Banks, Public Safety Director James Fitzgerald, Fire Chief WHAT:  Hurricane Dorian Media Briefing and the progress of the County on community preparations. WHEN: 1:00 p.m., Sunday, September 1, 2019 WHERE: Orange County Emergency Operations Center 6590 Amory Court, Winter Park 1st floor media room Orange TV will carry the press...

Orange County – Hurricane Dorian Update #4

Key Information for Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Dorian: Aug. 31, 2019 Orange County, Fla. – Latest update from Orange County Government Emergency Operations Center: Shelters Due to recent hurricane weather tracking, Orange County Government is adjusting the number of shelters it will open, specifically on the west side of the County. It will...

Orange County – Hurricane Dorian Update #3

Key Information for Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Dorian: Aug. 30, 2019 Orange County, Fla. – Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings signed an Emergency Executive Order declaring a State of Local Emergency in Orange County this morning, Aug. 30, 2019. Resident Information Line and Emergency Alert Info For any information or questions regarding...

Curbside Collection for Unincorporated Orange County Delayed Due to Hurricane Dorian

Updated: September 5, 2019 Residential Services Running Three Days Behind, Online Tool Available to Check Orange County, Fla. – Due to Hurricane Dorian, residents of unincorporated Orange County are receiving curbside collection on a delayed schedule the remainder of this week and through Monday next week, including service on Saturday and Sunday. All services:...

Mayor Jerry L. Demings to Announce the Storm Preparedness Strategy For Orange County

WHO: Jerry L. Demings, Orange County Mayor Danny Banks, Orange County Public Safety Director James Fitzgerald, Orange County Fire Chief John Mina, Orange County Sheriff Orange County Public Schools Officials WHAT: Hurricane Dorian Media Briefing and the progress of the County on community preparations.  WHEN: Noon, Friday, August 30, 2019 WHERE:  Orange County Commission Chambers 201...