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The Walton County Technical Review Committee will hold its next regular meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2026, at 9:00 AM in the Freeport Board Room at 842 State Highway 20 East.
The Walton County Board of County Commissioners opened its Fiscal Year 2027 budget workshop series on Tuesday, July 7, at the Freeport Commons Boardroom, giving residents their first look at county spending priorities for the coming year.
The Walton County Board of County Commissioners has rescheduled two regular meetings in July 2026, moving both from their original dates to later in the month.
The Walton County Board of County Commissioners approved a site access agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on June 9, 2026, authorizing environmental assessment activities at the Coyote Landfill East property in Freeport.
Walton County commissioners expressed support during a recent strategic planning session for a countywide initiative to bury overhead utility lines underground, a project Scenic Walton Director Leigh Moore called a top priority for the community’s storm resilience and beautification.
City of Freeport offices will close Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day, with normal operations resuming Monday, July 6 at 8 a.m.
Walton County offices will close Thursday, July 2, through Monday, July 6, in observance of Independence Day, with all county administrative buildings resuming normal operations Tuesday, July 7.
The Walton County Planning Commission will hold its next meeting on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at 4:00 PM at the Freeport Board Room, located at 842 State Highway 20 East in Freeport.
The Freeport City Council convened June 25 for a wide-ranging regular meeting, setting two summer budget workshops, advancing the first reading of an ordinance banning data centers, and approving three engineering services agreements tied to upcoming infrastructure projects.
Walton County commission candidates from District 2 and District 4 met with Freeport business owners this week to make their case ahead of the August 18 primary election, discussing growth, infrastructure, beach access, and taxes.
