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by Pam Richardson In celebration of Florida’s Arbor Day, the Apalachicola Tree Committee will be giving away trees at the Mill Pond Pavilion Farmers Market located at the north end of Market Street on Saturday, January 14, 2023 from 9AM to noon. The Florida Forest Service (FFS) will be supplying the Tree Committee with 20 pond cypress, 15 live oaks, 11 sweet bay magnolias, 15 myrtle…

From our family to yours…. The Christmas and Holiday Season is a time to reflect and project. I hope that you make quality time to spend with family and friends and that it’s over flowing with love and laughter. Life is filled with mini moments. I implore you to cherish those moments.  And if you’re feeling sad and alone, you’re not. You are loved, appreciated and…

Duke Energy’s contractor, Burford, will begin tree trimming work in the city beginning next week. Notifications to residents along the route will begin going out today (12/6/22) and provide contact information for any questions. This is part of a regular trim cycle to ensure reliability. Duke will be happy to work with any residents that may have questions about individual trees near their residences. The map…

The City of Apalachicola invites qualified engineering firms to provide services including but not limited to project design, permitting, engineering, H&H Studies, and construction bid documents. More details can be found on our requests for proposals page.

The Apalachicola City Commission is requesting proposals to obtain a consulting firm for Community Planning Technical Assistance and Grant Administration for the City of Apalachicola. More details can be found on our requests for proposals page.

The Apalachicola City Commission is requesting proposals to provide labor and material for the coating of the elevated tank for the City of Apalachicola. More details can be found on our requests for proposals page.

The City of Apalachicola is accepting applications for Code Enforcement Officer. This position includes but is not limited to professional work within the Building and Inspections Department involving enforcement of City codes and ordinances. Learn more about this position on our Human Resources page.

The Grants Coordinator oversees and manages all grant efforts and associated projects for the City and reports directly to the City Manager, Finance Director, and City Commission. The Grants Coordinator is tasked with planning and implementing grant programs and projects, writing grant applications, preparing budgets, researching funding opportunities, supervising consultants, procurement of services, monitoring expenditures, identifying support agencies, tracking results, reporting, filling for reimbursement, and analyzing…

The Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library is seeking a part-time Library Assistant to help in the library. Applicants should have a positive, enthusiastic, and professional demeanor. Position works directly with the public, handling item checkouts, clerical work, and cleaning, as needed. Verbal and written communication skills, and computer literacy are required. Experience working with kids and teens is preferred. Learn more on our Human Resources page.

The City of Apalachicola Florida, requests proposals for: RFP 2022-03 – City of Apalachicola Request for Proposals for Qualified Contractor for Restoration/Reconstruction for Middlebrook (City Hall) Warehouse DUE 10/20/22 RFP 2022-04 – City of Apalachicola Request for Proposals for Qualified Contractors for Restoration/Reconstruction for Harrison-Raney (HCA) Warehouse DUE 10/20/22 And requests for qualifications for: RFQ 2022-02 – Request for Qualifications for Engineering Services for CDBG Projects…

This is a draft of the 2022-2023 annual budget. Nothing in the budget is final and there will be many changes before the final budget is adopted. Preliminary 2022-23 Draft Budget Budget Calendar Proposed Fee Schedule