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Board of Adjustment Vacancy – Alternate

June 29, 2023

City of Apalachicola is now accepting applications for the BOA Alternate. Please contact the City Clerk in City Hall to request an application. Applicants must reside within City limits.

Comp Plan Revision Documents

May 12, 2023

Comp Plan Revision Documents have been added. Visit the Planning page to review the new documents.

HCA will be Closed for Repairs

May 10, 2023

HCA will be temporarily closed for repairs from June 1, 2023 to October 1, 2023.

Public Workshop

May 3, 2023

On May 11, 2023 from 4 – 5 p.m. at the Community Center (1 Bay Avenue, Apalachicola, FL), the Apalachicola City Commission will hold a public workshop to discuss projects to include in its update to the City of Apalachicola Areas of Critical State Concern (ACSC) Work Plan. This plan contains projects to address infrastructure, economic development, housing, and water quality needs of the City. The…

Comprehensive Plan Updates

March 1, 2023

The Apalachicola City Commission will hold the second in a series of public workshops at 3 pm on Tuesday, March 7, to discuss preliminary review findings of the City’s Comprehensive Plan. The review is being funded through a 2022 DEO Community Planning Technical Assistance Grant and is intended to compare and present recommended changes to the City’s plan based on statutory requirements that have gone into…

Request for Proposals: Cemetery Lawn Maintenance

February 24, 2023

The City of Apalachicola seeks proposals for Lawn Maintenance at City Cemeteries. You can learn more on our requests for proposals page.

Comprehensive Plan Updates

February 17, 2023

The City of Apalachicola is in the process of updating our comprehensive plan and encourages citizens to review and give comments! To review and give comments on the comprehensive plan, visit the Planning & Community Development page.

Request for Proposals: Architecture and Engineering Design Services

February 16, 2023

The City of Apalachicola seeks proposals for Architecture and Engineering Design Services for African American History and Culture Museum. You can learn more on our requests for proposals page.

Apalachicola Holds Comp Plan Review Workshop February 7

January 31, 2023

The Apalachicola City Commission will hold a public workshop at 3:30 pm, Tuesday, February 7 to discuss preliminary review findings of the City’s Comprehensive Plan.  The review, funded through a 2022 DEO Community Planning Technical Assistance Grant, compares the City’s plan against statutory requirements that have gone into effect since the last time the City updated the planning document in 2013. The February 7 workshop, facilitated…

FREE TREES for APALACHICOLA RESIDENTS

January 3, 2023

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…

Holiday Greetings

December 22, 2022

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…

Tree trimming work begins next week

December 7, 2022

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…

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