Project Status Updates

Learn about the ongoing repairs county departments are making to county roads, rights of ways, facilities, beaches, parks and libraries from damage caused by storms, including hurricanes Ian, Helene and Milton.

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Landfill Scale House (Zemel Road)

Last Updated: 03/26/2025 Category: County Facilities Current Phase: Complete

The scale house at the Zemel Road Landfill is currently a trailer nearing end of expected usable lifecycle. Additionally, not compliant with the County's Ordinance of not utilizing trailers as permanent operations. The project would move the physical location of the scale house and its ancillary functions of a convenience center and household hazardous waste. The project will also streamline the flow and control of traffic in and out of the landfill.

Harold Avenue Rec Center Wind Retrofit

Last Updated: 01/31/2025 Current Phase: Turnover and Closeout

The wind retrofit will reinforce the building to withstand hurricane force winds.

DeSoto Ditch Flow Enhancement

Last Updated: 10/17/2024 Category: Drainage Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval

Remove vegetation from the bottom of the drainage ditch in order to enhance drainage.

Family Services Center - Phase 2

Last Updated: 05/03/2024 Category: Sales Tax Funded Category: County Facilities Current Phase: Turnover and Closeout

Completed the Human Services integrated services model with Phase 2 following the completion of Phase 1. Phase 2 enabled youth services to be constructed as a separate building on the campus. In Phase 2 of the FSC project, the Human Services' staff offices were constructed along with critical shared support facilities, maker space, and expanded services.