Board and Committee Vacancies
Leon County Board of County Commissioners
Board and Committee Vacancies
Functions as a focus group, and as a continuous source of community input and technical resources from development industry professionals and community stakeholders providing proactive input and feedback for development review and approval service enhancements to the Development Support and Environmental Management Department staff.
All members must be a Leon County resident.
The following seven seats are appointed by the full Board and do not require a nomination:
- Seat 5: a person who is employed by the university or local school system
- Seats 7 & 8: persons employed by or who represents, a community-based, environment-related organization
- Seats 9, 10 & 11: residents of Leon County
- Seat 16: an archaeologist
The following nine seats are nominated by local organizations and appointed by the full Board:
- Seat 1: a person who is engaged in providing construction development, planning or environmental-related services, nominated by the Tallahassee Builders Association
- Seat 2: a person who is engaged in providing construction development, planning or environmental-related services, nominated by the Big Bend Contractors Association
- Seat 3: a person who is engaged in providing construction development, planning or environmental-related services, nominated by the National Association of Women in Construction
- Seat 4: a person who is engaged in providing construction development, planning or environmental-related services, nominated by the Associated Builders and Contractors of North Florida
- Seat 6: a person who serves on a neighborhood association board or represents a neighborhood-based organization, nominated by the Council of Neighborhood Associations
- Seat 12: a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce
- Seat 13: a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Big Bend Minority Chamber of Commerce
- Seat 14: a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Network of Entrepreneurs & Business Advocates
- Seat 15: a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Capital City Chamber of Commerce
Seat 16 - Citizen
Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
The AHAC was established per Section 420.9076, Florida Statutes, as required for the State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) program. Administered by Florida Housing, the SHIP Program provides funds to counties to finance and preserve affordable housing based on the locally adopted Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP). The program targets very-low, low, and moderate-income families.
The AHAC has the responsibility to review the established policies and procedures, ordinances, land development regulations, and adopted comprehensive plan and recommends specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing. In addition, the AHAC identifies incentives that are pertinent to affordable housing and serves as an information resource to help improve affordable housing feasibility.
Annually, the AHAC recommends specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing in a report to the Board of County Commissioners. The annual AHAC recommendation report includes proposed affordable housing incentive strategies and a review of previously recommended strategies. The Board then considers adopting the strategy recommendations to amend the Leon County LHAP which is required to be eligible for SHIP funds.
The advisory committee may perform other duties as requested, including:
- The provision of mentoring services to affordable housing partners including developers, banking institutions, employers, and others to identify available incentives, assist with applications for funding requests, and develop partnerships between various parties.
- The creation of best practices for the development of affordable housing in the community.
The committee must consist of one representative from at least six of the categories below:
- A citizen who is actively engaged in the residential home building industry in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged in the banking or mortgage banking industry in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who is a representative of those areas of labor actively engaged in home building in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged as an advocate for low-income persons in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged as a for-profit provider of affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged as a not-for-profit provider of affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged as a real estate professional in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who actively serves on the local planning agency pursuant to Section 163.3174, Florida Statutes.
- A citizen who resides within the jurisdiction of the local governing body making the appointments.
- A citizen who represents employers within the jurisdiction.
- A citizen who represents essential services personnel, as defined in the local housing assistance plan. (Essential Service Personnel includes teachers and educators, other school district, community college and university employees, police and fire personnel, health care personnel, skilled building trades personnel and active U.S. Armed Forces service members.)
Seat 5 - Citizen
Board of County Commissioners
Member must be a representative of one of the eligibility categories.
Board of County Commissioners
Member must be a representative of one of the eligibility categories.
The Animal Classification Committee (ACC) is charged with the duties and responsibilities for considering the evidence, related history, ordinance requirements, and to provide recommendations as to the classification and disposition of any animal that is the subject of a Dangerous/Aggressive classification.
The ACC conducts hearings for animal owner's to contest the initial determination of classification, the penalty, or both, for an animal classified as dangerous or aggressive by the Director of Animal Control, or designee. The ACC determines the classification and disposition of the animal based upon the ordinance requirements. The ACC shall decide the issues based upon the preponderance of the evidence and its decision shall be final.
Eligibility categories:
- County Sheriff, or designee
- Licensed veterinarian
- Informed citizen, who demonstrate by training, education, experience or employment, both an interest in animal welfare and control, and the objectivity and demeanor to fairly hear animal classification cases.
Seat 2 - Citizen
Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Conducts hearings on appeals and variances for the City of Tallahassee and Leon County. BOAA members are required to review the staff reports on the requested appeals and variances cases, conduct hearings in order to make findings of fact and, with the assistance of the BOAA attorney, make conclusions of law to make a determination on the requested appeal or variance.
Appeals: Certain decisions made by City or County officials are appealable to the BOAA. For example, an applicant for a proposed development may appeal a decision made by a County official to apply a particular parking standard to the proposed development. The BOAA is responsible for conducting the hearings and making a final decision on the appeals.
Variances: Variances to the City and County’s Land Development Codes may be granted under certain circumstances. The BOAA is responsible for conducting hearings on variances and determining whether the variance meets the applicable requirements. The BOAA will be required to consider factors such as whether the variance would be contrary to the public interest. For example, an applicant may request a variance on a minimum setback requirement.
The BOAA is supported with staff of the Leon County Department of Development Support and Environmental Management and the City of Tallahassee's Growth Management Department. The BOAA receives legal advice from its own attorney.
Members must be a resident of Leon County, an owner of real property, and a taxpayer per bylaws.
Seat 5 - Citizen
Tallahassee City Commission
Tallahassee City Commission
Seat 4 - Citizen
Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
The Contractors Licensing Board has the following duties: accepts and approves or disapproves applications and issues authorized specialty contractor certificates.
The Contractors Licensing Board has the authority to:
(1) Issue a cease and desist order to prohibit a contractor from engaging in the business of contracting pursuant to ss. Chapter 489.113(2)(b);
(2) Revoke, suspend, or deny the certified contractor ability to obtain a building permit or limit such authority with specific conditions pursuant to ss. Chapter 489.113(4)(b) and ss. Chapter 889.113(4)(c) based on a public hearing;
(3) Require financial restitution to a consumer;
(4) Impose an administrative fine not to exceed $1,500.00 per violation;
(5) Require additional hours of continuing education over and above the state requirements for license renewal; and/or
(6) Assess costs
In addition, The Contractors Licensing Board has the authority to issue penalties if the contractor has been found guilty by the Contractors Licensing Board, the state construction industry licensing board, or a court of competent jurisdiction.All decisions of the Contractors Licensing Board shall be in writing and are final.
All members shall be voters registered in Leon County.
Membership on the board should include, whenever possible:
- one engineer
- one architect
- one business person
- one general contractor or other contractor (building & residential) who is registered or certified under Section 489.105(3)(a) (c). Florida Statutes
- one pool contractor or other contractor (sheet metal, roofing, air conditioning, mechanical, plumbing, excavation or solar) who is registered or certified under Section 489.105(3)(d) (o). Florida Statutes
- two consumer representatives who may be any resident of Leon County that is not, and has never been, a member or practitioner of a profession regulated by the contractors licensing and examination board or a member of any closely related profession.
Seat 3 - Citizen
Commissioner - District 3: Rick Minor
Commissioner - District 3: Rick Minor
Seat 4 - Citizen
Commissioner - District 4: Brian Welch
Commissioner - District 4: Brian Welch
The Workgroup provides input on cycling-related projects, improvements, events, and ordinances that are considered to be of community interest, to the Planning Department staff for consideration for their recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and the City Commission. The collective input from the Workgroup is provided with the sole intention of assisting the Board, the Commission and the Planning Department to better serve the growth and environmental interests of the community.
Applications from representatives of cycle-related non-profit organizations, State/local agencies, bicycle groups, and local bicycle businesses shall be accepted and considered.
To apply for a City seat please visit the City website for an application: https://www.talgov.com/transparency/boards.aspx
Seat 7 - Citizen
Tallahassee City Commission
Tallahassee City Commission
Seat 10 - Citizen
Tallahassee City Commission
Tallahassee City Commission
Seat 11 - Citizen
Tallahassee City Commission
Tallahassee City Commission
The council meets for the purpose of assessing the population status of all detention or correctional facilities owned or contracted by the county and formulating recommendations to ensure that the capacities of such facilities are not exceeded. Such recommendations include an assessment of the availability of pretrial intervention or probation programs, work-release programs, substance abuse programs, gain-time schedules, applicable bail bond schedules, and the confinement status of the inmates housed within each facility owned or contracted by the county.
The council may also develop a local public safety plan for future construction needs. The plan must cover at least a 5-year period. The council may also develop a comprehensive local reentry plan that is designed to assist offenders released from incarceration to successfully reenter the community. The plan should cover at least a 5-year period.
See eligibility criteria in Membership.
Seat 11 - Citizen
Chairman - BOCC Chairman: Rick Minor
Must be a representative from county and state jobs programs
Chairman - BOCC Chairman: Rick Minor
Must be a representative from county and state jobs programs
Seat 12 - Citizen
Chairman - BOCC Chairman: Rick Minor
Must be a representative from community group that works with offenders & victims
Chairman - BOCC Chairman: Rick Minor
Must be a representative from community group that works with offenders & victims
(Vacancies Upcoming in the Next 6 months)
The purpose of the Tallahassee-Leon County Minority, Women and Small Business Enterprise Citizen Advisory Committee is to monitor the progress of the MSWBE program relative to the goals established by the Board and the Commission. The committee gives input to the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency and the MWSBE Division of the Office of Economic Vitality in the PLACE Department as follows: reviewing and providing MWSBE policy alternatives, as well as providing programmatic recommendations relative to seeking resolution of disputes regarding Certification and Good Faith Effort.
All members must be Leon County residents.
One member appointed by the Board and one member appointed by the City shall have expertise in the fields of Architecture, Construction or Engineering.
Seat 2 - Citizen
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
One member shall have expertise in the fields of Architecture, Construction or Engineering
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
One member shall have expertise in the fields of Architecture, Construction or Engineering
Seat 4 - Citizen
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Seat 9 - Citizen
04/30/2021
Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce
04/30/2021
Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce
Seat 10 - Citizen
04/30/2021
Big Bend Minority Chamber of Commerce
04/30/2021
Big Bend Minority Chamber of Commerce
Seat 11 - Citizen
04/30/2021
Capital City Chamber of Commerce
04/30/2021
Capital City Chamber of Commerce
The Sports Council is a focus group that concentrates on the economic benefits of visitor-generating events to support sports tourism for the betterment of the community. The Sports Council provides a fact-finding source of community input and technical resources for use by Staff in developing a Staff recommendation regarding a sports tourism-related matter to be considered by the Tourist Development Council. Additionally, the Tallahassee Sports Council is charged with the responsibility of providing essential information to the Tourist Development Council regarding potential events, dates/date conflicts, and venue availability of proposed sporting events in Leon County.
The six At-Large Members must be Leon County residents.
See member eligibility categories listed in Membership below.
Seat 13 - Citizen
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Leon County resident who has demonstrated experience & interest in aspects of sports within Leon County
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Leon County resident who has demonstrated experience & interest in aspects of sports within Leon County
Seat 14 - Citizen
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Leon County resident who has demonstrated experience & interest in aspects of sports within Leon County
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Leon County resident who has demonstrated experience & interest in aspects of sports within Leon County
The Value Adjustment Board (VAB) settles disputes between taxpayers and the Property Appraiser relating to denials of exemptions/classifications and market values. Denials for agricultural exemptions are mailed to the property owners by the Property Appraiser in June; denials for homestead exemptions are mailed in July. Property owners are notified in August of their property's assessed and market values in a Truth in Millage (TRIM) notice. If the property owner feels the property's assessment, classification, or exemption is incorrect, a petition can be filed with the VAB. The VAB approves and hires Special Magistrates to conduct quasi-judicial hearings and render recommendations to the VAB for review. The VAB issues the final decisions, which may or may not follow the recommendations of the magistrates.
Citizen Members:
- The Citizen member appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, must own homestead property within the County.
- The Citizen member appointed by the School Board, must own a business occupying commercial space located within the school district. This person must, during the entire course of service, own a commercial enterprise, occupation, profession, or trade conducted from a commercial space located within the school district and need not be the sole owner.
In accordance with Section194.015, Florida Statutes, Citizen members:
- May not be a member or employee of any taxing authority
- May not represent property owners, property appraisers, tax collectors, or taxing authorities in any administrative or judicial review of property taxes
Seat 1 - Citizen
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be an owner of homestead property within Leon County
04/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be an owner of homestead property within Leon County
The AHAC was established per Section 420.9076, Florida Statutes, as required for the State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) program. Administered by Florida Housing, the SHIP Program provides funds to counties to finance and preserve affordable housing based on the locally adopted Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP). The program targets very-low, low, and moderate-income families.
The AHAC has the responsibility to review the established policies and procedures, ordinances, land development regulations, and adopted comprehensive plan and recommends specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing. In addition, the AHAC identifies incentives that are pertinent to affordable housing and serves as an information resource to help improve affordable housing feasibility.
Annually, the AHAC recommends specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing in a report to the Board of County Commissioners. The annual AHAC recommendation report includes proposed affordable housing incentive strategies and a review of previously recommended strategies. The Board then considers adopting the strategy recommendations to amend the Leon County LHAP which is required to be eligible for SHIP funds.
The advisory committee may perform other duties as requested, including:
- The provision of mentoring services to affordable housing partners including developers, banking institutions, employers, and others to identify available incentives, assist with applications for funding requests, and develop partnerships between various parties.
- The creation of best practices for the development of affordable housing in the community.
The committee must consist of one representative from at least six of the categories below:
- A citizen who is actively engaged in the residential home building industry in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged in the banking or mortgage banking industry in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who is a representative of those areas of labor actively engaged in home building in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged as an advocate for low-income persons in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged as a for-profit provider of affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged as a not-for-profit provider of affordable housing.
- A citizen who is actively engaged as a real estate professional in connection with affordable housing.
- A citizen who actively serves on the local planning agency pursuant to Section 163.3174, Florida Statutes.
- A citizen who resides within the jurisdiction of the local governing body making the appointments.
- A citizen who represents employers within the jurisdiction.
- A citizen who represents essential services personnel, as defined in the local housing assistance plan. (Essential Service Personnel includes teachers and educators, other school district, community college and university employees, police and fire personnel, health care personnel, skilled building trades personnel and active U.S. Armed Forces service members.)
Seat 8 - Citizen
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Member must be a representative of one of the eligibility categories.
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Member must be a representative of one of the eligibility categories.
Reviews and makes recommendations on the listing of properties on the Local Register Historic Places;
Reviews changes, except for routine maintenance, to the exterior of properties zoned with Historic Preservation Overlay (HPOD) Zoning District, and issues or denies Certificates of Appropriateness;
When necessary to protect the character of property in the HPO, grants variances in accordance with the provisions stipulated in the applicable City or County ordinance; and
Administers federal Certified Local Government program for historic preservation on behalf of City and County.
Directs appeals of its decisions to the Planning Commission, which hears appeals and makes recommendations to the County Commission.
Membership includes:
- 4 - owners of property having historic preservation zoning [ HPOD] (City and County each appoints two)
- 2 - members of American Institute of Architects (City and County each appoints one)
- 2 - members of Tallahassee Trust for Historic Preservation, Inc. (City and County each appoints one)
Seat 2 - Citizen
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a member of Tallahassee Trust for Historic Preservation, Inc.
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a member of Tallahassee Trust for Historic Preservation, Inc.
Seat 3 - Citizen
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a member of American Institute of Architects whose business or residences is in Leon County
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a member of American Institute of Architects whose business or residences is in Leon County
Seat 4 - Citizen
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a owner of property having historic preservation zoning
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a owner of property having historic preservation zoning
CareerSource Capital Region connects employers with qualified, skilled and talented Floridians with employment and career development opportunities to achieve economic prosperity in Gadsden, Leon and Wakulla counties. Services to job seekers include one-on-one career advising, interviewing and resume-writing assistance, employment workshops, labor market information and access to a resource center equipped with computers, printers, fax machines and copiers. Services to employers include recruitment assistance, skills assessments for applicants, customized training, and information on tax incentives. Employers and job seekers are matched through the Employ Florida Marketplace system. All services are provided at no cost.
The CareerSource Capital Region's Board develops the region's strategic workforce development plan; identifies occupations for which there is a demand in the area served and selecting training institutions that may provide training, in accordance with procurement guidelines and procedures; solicit the input and participation of the local business community in the provision of services for the residents of the region; provide policy guidance and procedures for programs established by CareerSource Capital Region; and, provide oversight and monitoring activities.
Members must be US citizens and residents of Florida.
A nomination is required. Nominations for the private sector seats shall be submitted to the County Commissions, or their designee, by local business organizations including local chambers of commerce, downtown merchants associations, area business associations, etc., but must be compliant with the WIOA and Florida Statutes. Such nominations for the Board shall be representative of the business community in optimal business leadership positions, such as CEO's, VP's of HR, General Managers, Presidents and C Suite executives of firms that require a large workforce to maintain their business. Contact CareerSource Capital Region for more information.
CSCR Membership Application required for appointment consideration.
Seat 1 - Citizen
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Seat 2 - Citizen
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Seat 7 - Citizen
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
The Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Commission was established by interlocal agreement on September 26, 1967, between Leon County and the City of Tallahassee. This agreement designated the Planning Commission as the entity responsible for comprehensive area-wide planning within the City of Tallahassee and Leon County. The Planning Commission is also the designated as the Local Planning Agency (LPA) that reviews amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and the Land Development Regulation Commission that develops and recommends land development regulations to implement the adopted comprehensive plan. Duties and responsibilities of the Planning Commission and the LPA are set forth in the Planning Commission Bylaws as well as the interlocal agreement and local land development codes for the City and County.
All members must be residents of Leon County.
Membership shall be composed of citizens who reside in different areas of Leon County. Under represented areas of the county shall be taken into consideration when filling vacancies.
Efforts shall be made to appoint a representative member of elderly, minority and disabled citizens to the commission.
Seat 3 - Citizen
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
06/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Conducts hearings to enforce County laws relating to environmental management (storm water, trees and landscaping), zoning and land use, control of junk accumulations in the community, building code, and mowing, etc., and imposes administrative fines and other non-criminal penalties where a violation of a code provision has occurred, with the goal of obtaining Code compliance. The purpose is to provide an equitable, expeditious, effective and inexpensive method for enforcement of local laws and to promote, protect and improve the health, safety and general welfare of the public.
Members must be residents of the County.
Whenever possible, the CEB shall consist of the following:
- Subcontractor
- General Contractor
- Realtor
- Business Person
- Engineer
- Architect
- County Resident
Seat 1 - Citizen
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 1: Bill Proctor
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 1: Bill Proctor
Seat 3 - Citizen
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 3: Rick Minor
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 3: Rick Minor
Seat 4 - Citizen
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 4: Brian Welch
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 4: Brian Welch
Seat 5 - Citizen
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 5: Kristin Dozier
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 5: Kristin Dozier
The purpose of the authority is to assist institutions for higher education in the construction, financing, and refinancing of projects, and for this purpose the authority is authorized and empowered as set forth in Section 243.22, Florida Statutes.
All members must be residents of Leon County.
At least one member must be a trustee, director, officer or employee of an institution for higher education in Leon County.
Seat 5 - Citizen
07/31/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a trustee, director, officer or employee of an institution for higher education
07/31/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a trustee, director, officer or employee of an institution for higher education
Considers the value provided to the public by the various lakes and related water resources of Leon County, including groundwater, and to recommend to the Board policies, regulations, management activities and long-term funding strategies that protect or enhance these values, while considering the various impacts to these resources from accelerated runoff, including flooding and surface and groundwater degradation. Reviews waterbody conditions and impact of development.
Members shall be representatives of four interest groups:
- conservation/environment
- legal/planning
- real estate/economic development
- boating/fishing
Seat 5 - Citizen
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 5: Kristin Dozier
Must be a representative of one of the four interest groups: 1) conservation / environment, 2) legal / planning, 3) real estate / economic development or 4) boating / fishing
07/31/2021
Commissioner - District 5: Kristin Dozier
Must be a representative of one of the four interest groups: 1) conservation / environment, 2) legal / planning, 3) real estate / economic development or 4) boating / fishing
Seat 7 - Citizen
07/31/2021
Commissioner - At-Large II: Nick Maddox
Must be a representative of one of the four interest groups: 1) conservation / environment, 2) legal / planning, 3) real estate / economic development or 4) boating / fishing
07/31/2021
Commissioner - At-Large II: Nick Maddox
Must be a representative of one of the four interest groups: 1) conservation / environment, 2) legal / planning, 3) real estate / economic development or 4) boating / fishing
The Council was created, per Florida Statutes, with the purpose of:
- Stimulating greater awareness and appreciation of the importance of the arts.
- Encouraging and facilitating greater and more efficient use of governmental and private resources for the development and support of the arts.
- Encouraging and facilitating opportunities for citizens to participate in artistic activities.
- Promoting the development of resident artists, art institutions, community organizations sponsoring art activities and audiences.
- Surveying and assessing the needs of the arts, artists, art institutions, community organizations sponsoring arts activities, and citizens relating to the arts.
- Supporting and facilitating the preservation and growth of the state's artistic resources.
- Contracting for artistic services, performances and exhibits.
- Developing a center or complex of physical facilities for the use of the arts.
- Providing financial and technical assistance to artists, arts institutions and audiences.
- and otherwise serving the citizens in the realm of the arts.
All members must be qualified electors residing in the County. Per COCA bylaws, the 15 members shall include 2 practicing artists, 2 members of the heritage community, and at least 1 member each from the volunteer, business/economic development, tourism, finance or marketing.
The 8 members appointed by the BOCC will include one member from each of the following categories:
- Business / Economic Development
- Historic Preservation / Ethnic Heritage
- Marketing
- Practicing Artist
- Tourism Industry
- Community Volunteerism
- Members At-Large (2)
The 7 members appointed by the City Commission include one member from each of the following categories:
- Business / Economic Development
- Historic Preservation / Ethnic Heritage
- Finance
- Practicing Artist
- Members At-Large (3)
Per section 265.32 Florida Statutes, each council member will be charged with the responsibility of serving the best interests of the arts in the county and no council member shall view his or her role as that of representing any particular geographic area of the county, interest group, arts institution, community organization, or audience. No individual committed to, or owing allegiance to, any particular arts faction shall be eligible to serve on the council.
Seat 1 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a Rep for Business/Economic Development
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a Rep for Business/Economic Development
Seat 4 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a Rep for Tourism
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Must be a Rep for Tourism
The HFA is a special district that functions to alleviate a shortage of affordable housing and investment capital for residents who meet specific income qualifications. The HFA encourages investment by private enterprise and stimulates construction and rehabilitation of housing through use of public financing and the provision of low-cost loans to purchase affordable housing.
The Board has the sole discretion to alter or change the structure, organization, programs or activities of the HFA, or to terminate the HFA. Additionally, Board approval by resolution is required for bond issuance by the HFA.
No less than four members shall be knowledgeable in one of the following fields: labor, finance, or commerce.
No member may be an officer or employee of the County.
Seat 1 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Commissioner - District 1: Bill Proctor
09/30/2021
Commissioner - District 1: Bill Proctor
Seat 3 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Commissioner - District 3: Rick Minor
09/30/2021
Commissioner - District 3: Rick Minor
Seat 7 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Commissioner - At-Large II: Nick Maddox
09/30/2021
Commissioner - At-Large II: Nick Maddox
The CSWG is an advisory committee that provides input and recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and the City Commission, as needed, on approaches with which to address issues affecting the women and girls in Tallahassee, Leon County. The Committee's goal is promoting awareness on issues that affect women and girls in the community, including but not limited to discrimination, disparate experiences of diverse women and girls, employment, education, services, health, economic security, access to justice, freedom from violence and more.
County & CSWG appointees: Must be a Leon County resident. City appointees: Must be a City resident.
Seat 8 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Appointed by the CSWG and ratified by BOCC
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Appointed by the CSWG and ratified by BOCC
Seat 12 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Appointed by the CSWG and ratified by BOCC
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Appointed by the CSWG and ratified by BOCC
Seat 13 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Appointed by the CSWG and ratified by BOCC
09/30/2021
Board of County Commissioners
Appointed by the CSWG and ratified by BOCC
Seat 1 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Commissioner - District 2: Jimbo Jackson
09/30/2021
Commissioner - District 2: Jimbo Jackson
Seat 3 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Commissioner - District 4: Brian Welch
09/30/2021
Commissioner - District 4: Brian Welch
Seat 6 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Commissioner - At-Large I: Carolyn D. Cummings
09/30/2021
Commissioner - At-Large I: Carolyn D. Cummings
Seat 7 - Citizen
09/30/2021
Commissioner - At-Large II: Nick Maddox
09/30/2021
Commissioner - At-Large II: Nick Maddox