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Board of County Commissioners: June 2026

Columbia County

p. 4

Columbia County is considering a change to the zoning classification for certain lands within its unincorporated areas. The proposed change is from Residential Single Family-2 (RSF-2) to Industrial, Light and Warehousing (ILW). This is being done through Ordinance No. 2026-07, following application Z260301. The Planning and Zoning Board has reviewed the application and recommended approval to the Board of County Commissioners. The Board of County Commissioners has also held a public hearing and considered the recommendation and public comments. This item is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. If approved, this zoning change could lead to future development requiring site preparation, construction, and related services. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in potential future work should monitor the progress of this ordinance and engage with county planning staff to understand future development possibilities. Early engagement can provide an advantage as plans develop.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
Board of County Commissioners, Columbia County

p. 4

A zoning change is planned for a parcel located at the intersection of Michigan Street and Ponce de Leon. The current zoning is Commercial Intensive, and the proposed zoning is RSF-2. This change is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The project would involve preparing the site for residential development, including potential clearing, grading, and utility work, followed by construction of new homes. Contractors specializing in site preparation, residential construction, and related trades may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Engaging early could provide an advantage before final site plans, bids, and permits are established.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
Michigan Street and Ponce de Leon

p. 40

This agenda item is a list of accounts payable checks for Columbia County, dated June 4, 2026. The checks are for various vendors, including Lowe's, Mayo Fertilizer, O'Neal Roofing Co., Inc., and Stantec Consulting Service. The list includes payments for building materials, roofing, and consulting services. This item is currently under review as part of the county's accounting process. The work represented by these payments may involve site preparation, roofing, and general construction services. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future county agendas for potential project announcements and opportunities. Early engagement before formal bidding processes can offer a competitive advantage.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 41

This item concerns a list of accounts payable checks for Columbia County, with a total value of $398,765.55. The checks are dated June 4, 2026, and are for various vendors including Suwannee Valley Elect. Co., Twinberry Farms LLC, United Refrigeration, Inc., Verizon Wireless, Windstream, and Winsupply. This appears to be a routine payment processing event. The work involves standard administrative and financial processes for the county. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future Board of County Commissioners agendas for potential project announcements. Early engagement with county staff before formal bidding processes begin can provide valuable insights into upcoming needs.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 42

This agenda item concerns payments for services and goods related to Columbia County programs. The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing these payments on June 18, 2026. The payments are for various vendors, including those providing equipment, supplies, and services. This item is currently under review as part of the county's financial processes. The work involved includes the supply of materials and the provision of services that have already been rendered. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future county agenda items for potential project opportunities. Early awareness of county financial reviews can provide an advantage in understanding upcoming needs and potential work.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 43

This agenda item involves payments for services and supplies related to a program identified as GM336U2. The payments are being made from the First Federal Claims Fund. Specific vendors receiving funds include Campbellsville Industries Inc., Cengage Learning Inc / Gale, City Electric Supply, Inc., and the City of Lake City, including its utilities department. The item is currently in a payment processing stage. The work this involves includes the supply of materials and services by these vendors. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in future opportunities should monitor upcoming agenda items for potential project details and engage with the relevant county departments early in the process.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 44

Columbia County is reviewing payments for various services and supplies. This includes payments to the Columbia County Health Department, Sheriff's Office, Tax Collector, Consolidated Electrical Distributor, Creative Concepts Home and, Dell Marketing L.P., Donna Stewart, and Florida Pest Control. The payments are scheduled for June 4, 2026. This review indicates ongoing needs for a range of services and materials. Businesses that provide electrical supplies, home improvement services, pest control, and general office supplies may find opportunities. Engaging with county procurement processes early can provide an advantage as needs are identified and budgeted.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 45

This agenda item concerns payments for services and supplies related to Columbia County's Program GM336U2. The payments are being processed through an EFT register from First Federal Bank. Vendors listed include FUELED OUTDOORS, FUSSELL TIRE AND SERVICE, G.W. HUNTER, INC., GRAINGER, GREEN MAINTENANCE & CLEANING INC, HESED MARKETING, LLC, HILL MANUFACTURING CO., INC., ICS CREMATION AND FUNERAL HOME, JAMES M. SWISHER, JR., and KNIGHT TECHNOLOGY GROUP. The item is currently under review for payment processing. This item involves financial transactions and vendor payments, indicating potential needs for administrative support, accounting services, and potentially supply chain management for ongoing county programs. Local businesses that provide these services or supplies could find opportunities by engaging with county procurement processes early, before specific contracts are finalized.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 46

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-18 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 47

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-18 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 48

This is a notice regarding payments made by Columbia County for various services and supplies. The payments are part of an EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) register and include services from vendors such as Powerhouse Pest Control Inc., Precision Chemicals, Premier Paper & Janitorial, Premier Water & Energy Tec., Primo Brands, Public Defender, Public Defender I.T., Pye- Barker Fire & Safety, LLC, Rachel Vann Nelson, Ring Power Corp., and Select Florida, Inc. These payments are for services rendered and supplies purchased, with payment dates in early June 2026. The agenda item is currently in the payment and disbursement phase of the public process. The scope of work involves ongoing services and supply chain activities related to the listed vendors. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers can benefit by understanding the county's payment processes and vendor relationships. Early engagement before future projects are finalized could provide an advantage in securing future work.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 5

A zoning change is being requested for approximately 7.313 acres of land. The property is currently zoned Residential Single Family-2 and the request is to change it to Industrial, Light and Warehousing. This proposal is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. If approved, this change could lead to site preparation, grading, and the construction of industrial and warehousing facilities. This project could involve work for general contractors, site preparation and grading services, concrete and masonry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC contractors, as well as suppliers of building materials. Early engagement with the applicant could provide an advantage before final plans and permits are established.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
Parcel #l7-4S-17-0R410-000
Applicant:
Forty Seven Properties Inc.

p. 5

The Board of County Commissioners has approved an ordinance to update the Future Land Use Map for a parcel located at Michigan Street and Causeway Boulevard. The land use is changing from Commercial to Residential Low, allowing for two or fewer dwelling units per acre, with a half-acre lot permitting one dwelling. This change is planned and has been approved by the Board. The project will involve site planning and potential development, including clearing, grading, utility work, and construction of residential structures. This early stage presents an opportunity for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage. Reaching out now, before detailed site plans, bids, and permits are finalized, can provide a competitive advantage for businesses specializing in residential construction, site preparation, and related trades.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
Michigan Street and Causeway Boulevard

p. 50

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-18 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 51

This item concerns a planned public works project for Columbia County. The project involves the development of a new public facility. The Board of County Commissioners is considering this item. The project is currently under review by the county. This project will likely involve site preparation, including clearing and grading, followed by construction of the facility itself. Underground utility work and paving will also be necessary. The final phases will include interior and exterior finishes and landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this project's progress. Early engagement before final plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
372 West Duval Street, Lake City, Florida 32055

p. 52

This item concerns the "Tentative" detailed work plan and budget for Fiscal Year 26/27 Mosquito Control. The plan is being presented to the Board of County Commissioners for approval. This work plan outlines the proposed activities and financial needs for mosquito control services throughout the county for the upcoming fiscal year. The plan is currently under review and is scheduled for board approval. The scope of work will involve various aspects of mosquito control, potentially including public education, surveillance, and treatment operations. This early stage presents an opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the county regarding potential needs for equipment, materials, and specialized services related to mosquito control efforts. Reaching out now, before final budgets and work orders are established, allows businesses to understand the county's plans and position themselves for future opportunities.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 54

The Board of County Commissioners, Columbia County, is reviewing a detailed work plan and budget for arthropod control, as part of the Mosquito Control Program. This plan outlines necessary services and operational expenses to manage mosquito populations. The review process indicates that this item is currently under consideration, suggesting an early stage in the project lifecycle. The scope of work involves contractual services, fleet leasing, and various operating expenses related to pest control operations. This project will likely involve phases of planning, procurement of services and equipment, and ongoing operational management. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in pest control, fleet management, and related operational support services may find opportunities by engaging early. Understanding the project needs before final bids and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Decision:
Board of County Commissioners, Columbia County
Address:
3125 Conner Blvd, Suite E, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650

p. 55

The Board of County Commissioners for Columbia County is reviewing budget items for the upcoming fiscal year. These items include proposed spending for the maintenance of automotive and other equipment, chemicals, miscellaneous supplies, tools, publications, and training. Specific proposed expenditures are noted for adulticiding chemicals, new ULV units, and lease payments for fleet trucks. This review is part of the county's budget process and is currently under consideration. The work associated with these budget items would involve the procurement of various supplies and equipment, as well as maintenance services. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as equipment maintenance, chemical supply, vehicle leasing, and general supplies may find opportunities. Engaging early in the budget review process could provide insight into potential future needs and procurement timelines.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 57FDACS-13623 Rev. 09/23

This notice is for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers regarding a civic agenda item under review by the Columbia County Board of County Commissioners. The item concerns a proposed development project located at an unspecified street address or intersection within Columbia County. The project's details, including its size, current use, and proposed use, are not yet specified in the provided information. This item is currently under review, indicating an early stage in the public process. The project, once details are finalized, is expected to involve site preparation, grading, utility work, paving, building construction, and landscaping. Local businesses such as general contractors, site prep and grading services, concrete and masonry specialists, plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians, painters, roofers, landscapers, and building material suppliers could find opportunities. Engaging early, before site plans, bids, and permits are settled, offers a strategic advantage for potential service providers.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
372 West Duval Street, Lake City, Florida 32055

p. 58

This item concerns a planned public works project for Columbia County. The project is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. While specific details about the project's location, size, and scope are not yet available, it is expected to involve significant construction and infrastructure work. This could include site preparation, grading, utility installation, road construction, and potentially building structures. As the project moves through the review process, opportunities will arise for various contractors, suppliers, and service providers. Early engagement with the county's Public Works department before final plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage for businesses interested in bidding on this work.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
372 West Duval Street, Lake City, Florida 32055

p. 6

This item concerns a plan amendment that is currently under review. The process requires a final order from the Florida Administration Commission to determine compliance. Development orders, permits, or land uses dependent on this amendment cannot be issued or begin until it becomes effective. If a noncompliance order is issued, the amendment can still become effective through an adopted resolution sent to the Florida Department of Community Affairs. This ordinance is adopted under the authority of Florida Statutes. The Board of County Commissioners of Columbia County, Florida, passed this ordinance in a regular session. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this process as it moves toward potential effectiveness. Early engagement may provide opportunities to understand project needs as they develop.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100

p. 6

The Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to inform citizens about public information and resources for real property transfers. This item is currently under review. The resolution aims to provide notice regarding available resources. While no specific construction project is detailed, the discussion touches upon the sale of a wastewater treatment plant. This potential sale involves the transfer of utility control and could impact economic development. The process is early, with a public hearing held and further discussion anticipated. Businesses involved in real estate services, legal services, and potentially utility infrastructure consulting could find opportunities as this civic agenda item progresses.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 60

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-18 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 61

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-18 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 8

A zoning change request for approximately 7.313 acres located on Parcel #17-4S-17-08410-000, adjacent to the easterly right-of-way of US 441/SR 41, is planned for approval. The property is proposed to change from Residential Single Family-2 to Industrial, Light and Warehousing. This change is recommended for approval by the Planning and Zoning Board, serving as the Local Planning Agency. The project would involve site preparation, grading, and potentially utility work, followed by the construction of industrial and warehousing facilities. Contractors specializing in site work, concrete, general construction, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement is advised before final site plans and permits are established.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
Parcel #17-4S-17-08410-000
Applicant:
Forty Seven Properties Inc.

p. 8

The Board of County Commissioners is considering the future of utilities and economic development, specifically concerning a sewer plant originally funded by a Florida Job Growth Grant. The plant was designed to serve eastern Columbia County and eventually be turned over to the City of Lake City. However, the city stepped away from management due to issues, and the county is now considering its role. A stakeholder workshop is planned to discuss profit sharing, future control, and reassess the urgency of the situation. This process could involve site clearing and grading, underground utility work, and potentially new construction or infrastructure upgrades related to the sewer plant and industrial park recruitment. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early in this review process to understand potential future needs and opportunities as plans develop.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

p. 9

A request to amend the Future Land Use Map and change zoning is planned for review. This item, identified as CPA260301 and 2260301, was approved by the Columbia County Planning and Zoning board on April 23, 2026. The proposed changes will be presented to the Columbia County Board of County Commissioners on June 18th. This process involves codifying changes through ordinances. The project is currently under review, with ordinances to be presented to the Board of County Commissioners. This early stage means potential opportunities for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage before final plans and permits are established. Early outreach could provide an advantage as the project moves forward through its planned phases.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
SUS Hwy 441
Applicant:
Nelson Bedenbaugh

p. 9

The Board of County Commissioners is considering the sale of the wastewater treatment plant located at the North Florida Mega Industrial Park. This facility is proposed to be sold to the City of Lake City, Florida, with a target closing date of May 29, 2026. The sale is currently under review by the Board. If approved, the project would involve the transfer of ownership and operation of the wastewater treatment plant. This could lead to future needs for maintenance, upgrades, or related services for the facility. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item as it progresses. Early engagement before final plans and permits are established could provide a competitive advantage for potential work related to the plant's operation or future development.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
North Florida Mega Industrial Park

p. Whether it is impossible tu find other adequate sites in the county fur the proposed

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-18 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

u. April 25: Grand opening at Wayside Park, White Springs;

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-18 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-18
Type:
Agenda_item

372 WEST DUVAL STREET\NLAKE CITY, FL. 32055

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-10 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-10
Type:
Agenda_item

AGENDA

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-10 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-10
Type:
Agenda_item

Agenda

Board of County Commissioners in Columbia County posted this record to its public file. The posted document carries a title and no readable project detail, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official document link above and watch for the fuller record the body posts later.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-10
Type:
Agenda

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-10 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-10
Type:
Agenda_item

SCHOOL BOARD ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLEX

Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-10 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-10
Type:
Agenda_item

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