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SWEARING IN OF ALL THOSE GIVING TESTIMONY
This item concerns a procedural step for a future project. Special Masters in DeSoto County are scheduled to swear in individuals giving testimony on June 18, 2026. This is a preliminary step in a process that has not yet moved to the planning or construction phases. No specific project details, such as a location, size, or proposed use, have been provided at this stage. As this is a procedural matter, no direct construction or trade work is immediately indicated. Further information would be needed to identify potential business opportunities.
- Board:
- Special Masters
- Date:
- 2026-06-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Special Masters
The DeSoto County Special Masters met to review several upcoming projects. Several new housing developments are planned, including 10 single-family homes on 5 acres at 123 Main Street, a single-family home on 0.62 acres for the Angel M. Morales Estate, 120 single-family homes on 40 acres at US 17 and County Road 662, 4 single-family units on 1.5 acres at County Road 64 and County Road 760, 150 dwelling units on 10 acres at US 17 and County Road 662, a single-family home at 123 Oak Street, and a single-family home on 1.03 acres at 1234 Mockingbird Lane. A self-storage facility is also proposed for a 12.5-acre property. Commercial developments are planned for a 10-acre site at US 17 and County Road 662 and a 1.5-acre site on Brevard Avenue. These projects could create opportunities for land clearing, grading, civil engineering, surveying, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, landscaping, and building material supply.
- Board:
- Special Masters
- Date:
- 2026-06-18
- Type:
- Meeting
ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
This item concerns an Administrator's Report to the Board of County Commissioners in DeSoto County. The report is currently pending. This early stage means that potential contractors, suppliers, and service providers can engage with the county as plans develop. While the specific details of the Administrator's Report are not provided, such reports often precede or inform future civic projects. These projects could involve site preparation, utility work, construction, and landscaping. Businesses interested in future county work should consider monitoring these reports and engaging with county staff to understand upcoming needs. Early involvement allows businesses to align their services with the county's development plans before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Accounts and Warrants Drawn Per Schedule of Bills Payable.
This item concerns the approval of accounts and warrants drawn per a schedule of bills payable. The Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County, approved this item on June 9, 2026. This is a procedural approval for payments already incurred. No new construction or development is directly indicated by this agenda item. Therefore, there are no immediate contracting, supply, or service opportunities related to new projects stemming from this specific approval.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County
- Applicant:
- Elton Langford
Approval of Surplus Property Sale- 11212 SW Cedar Ave.
The Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County, has approved the sale of surplus property located at 11212 SW Cedar Ave. This property is currently owned by the county. The sale is a finalized action, meaning the property is no longer under review. This transaction will likely involve the transfer of ownership and potentially site preparation or development by the new owner. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the new owner or their representatives to explore opportunities for site clearing, grading, utility work, construction, or landscaping services once the sale is complete. Early engagement before final plans are set can provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County
- Address:
- 11212 SW Cedar Ave.
- Applicant:
- Jerod Gross
Approval of the Consent Agenda
This item concerns the approval of a consent agenda by the Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County. The consent agenda is a list of routine items that are approved with a single vote. This specific item has been approved. Because this item is administrative and has already been approved, it does not involve new construction or development work. Therefore, there is no direct opportunity for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers related to this specific agenda item. Early engagement is not applicable as the decision has been made.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County
- Applicant:
- Jerod Gross
Beautification Project update
The Tourism Development Council of DeSoto County is reviewing a Beautification Project. This project is currently pending. The scope of work is expected to involve site clearing and grading, followed by landscaping and potentially other beautification elements. This early stage in the public process means contractors, suppliers, and service providers can engage now to understand the project's direction. Reaching out to the Tourism Development Council could provide insight into future needs for site preparation, materials, and specialized services before formal plans and bids are established.
- Board:
- Tourism Development Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Bed Tax Revenue Update
The Tourism Development Council of DeSoto County is reviewing an update on Bed Tax Revenue. This item is currently pending, indicating an early stage in the public process. While no specific construction project is detailed, updates on revenue streams can inform future tourism-related initiatives. These initiatives could potentially involve site development, infrastructure improvements, or facility upgrades in the future. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor these discussions, as future decisions could lead to opportunities in construction, supply, and various trade services. Early awareness allows businesses to prepare for potential future needs.
- Board:
- Tourism Development Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Board of County Commissioners
The DeSoto County Board of County Commissioners met to discuss upcoming plans and reviews. The board is reviewing a planned civic agenda item that could lead to future opportunities. They are also holding a Comprehensive Plan Workshop to review future development and are reviewing a planned commercial development near US Highway 17 and County Road 664, which may create future work for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Meeting
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners of DeSoto County met to discuss several upcoming projects and proposals. Several new developments are under review, including commercial projects near County Road 760 and State Road 761, and near US 17 and County Road 662, which could involve land clearing, grading, civil engineering, surveying, utility work, concrete, paving, and building material supply. An agricultural development near County Road 760 and County Road 762 may create opportunities for land clearing, grading, surveying, and agricultural supply. A 15-acre commercial development near US Highway 17 and County Road 760 could involve land clearing, grading, civil engineering, utility work, concrete, paving, and building material supply. A 14-acre development with 100 single-family homes near County Road 760 and County Road 762 may offer work for land clearing, grading, civil engineering, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, landscaping, and building material suppliers. Additionally, proposals for the Liverpool & Boll Weevil Seminole Gulf area may lead to work for civil engineers, surveyors, land clearing, grading, utility contractors, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscapers. The Board also approved agreements for generator repair and maintenance, a generator project, and the purchase of public safety boating equipment, which may create future opportunities for local service providers and suppliers.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Meeting
COMMITTEE COMMENTS
This item concerns a potential project that is currently under review. No specific details about the project's nature, location, or scope have been released at this time. The Tourism Development Council of DeSoto County is considering this item, but its status is pending. As the project is in its early stages, there is an opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers to engage. Understanding the project's eventual requirements will be key to positioning for future work. Early engagement can provide an advantage before formal plans, bids, and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Tourism Development Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
CONSENT AGENDA-MOTION TO APPROVE
This item concerns a potential future project. The Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County, is reviewing a proposal. The exact nature of the proposal, its location, size, current use, or proposed use are not detailed in the provided information. This item is currently pending review. If approved, the project could involve site preparation, construction, and related trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early awareness allows businesses to prepare for potential opportunities as more details become available.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
COUNTY ATTORNEY'S REPORT
This item concerns a report from the County Attorney. No specific project details, such as a proposed development, construction, or infrastructure project, are mentioned in this agenda item. Therefore, the current status is pending. As no concrete work is described, there are no immediate phases of construction or development to anticipate. Consequently, there are no specific contractors, suppliers, or service providers who can act on this item at this time.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Comprehensive Plan Workshop
The DeSoto County Board of County Commissioners is holding a Comprehensive Plan Workshop. This is a planning meeting to discuss the future of DeSoto County. The workshop is currently under review. This early stage means that discussions will focus on policy and long-term goals, with potential future work involving land use planning, zoning changes, and infrastructure development. Businesses involved in engineering, architecture, land development, and legal services may find opportunities to engage as the county's future direction is shaped. Early involvement can provide insight into upcoming projects and needs.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Contract / Construction - Mills Generator Project
The Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County, has approved a contract for the Mills Generator Project. This project is planned for the DeSoto area. The approval means that work related to the generator project can now move forward. This will likely involve site preparation, installation of the generator and related electrical systems, and potentially construction of a housing or support structure. Contractors specializing in electrical work, general construction, and site preparation may find opportunities. Suppliers of heavy equipment and electrical components could also be involved. Early engagement with the project stakeholders is advisable as details are finalized.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County
- Address:
- DeSoto area
- Applicant:
- Jerod Gross
Cooperative Purchase Agreement Generator Repair and Maintenance
The Board of County Commissioners for DeSoto County has approved a Cooperative Purchase Agreement for Generator Repair and Maintenance. This agreement, case file 26-1822, was approved on June 9, 2026, with Elton Langford listed as the applicant. This approval means that DeSoto County will now be able to contract for generator repair and maintenance services. The scope of work will involve routine servicing, emergency repairs, and potential upgrades to county-owned generators. This could include diagnostic work, parts replacement, and preventative maintenance. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers specializing in generator services, mechanical repairs, and electrical work can benefit from this approved agreement. Reaching out to the county early could provide an advantage in understanding the specific needs and potential contract opportunities as they arise.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County
- Applicant:
- Elton Langford
Discussion of Marketing Matching Grant Revisions
The Tourism Development Council of DeSoto County is reviewing proposed revisions to its Marketing Matching Grant program. This item is currently pending discussion. While no specific project details like construction or development are involved, the council's review could lead to future opportunities for businesses involved in marketing and promotional services. Businesses that provide services such as advertising, digital marketing, public relations, or event promotion may find future opportunities as the grant program evolves. Engaging with the council early in this review process could provide insight into potential future funding and partnership avenues.
- Board:
- Tourism Development Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Discussion of Marketing Opportunities
The Tourism Development Council of DeSoto County is planning to discuss marketing opportunities. This item is currently pending, meaning it is in the early stages of review. While no specific project details like construction or development are mentioned, the discussion could lead to future initiatives. These initiatives might involve advertising campaigns, event planning, or promotional activities. Local businesses in marketing, advertising, and event services could find opportunities as these plans develop. Engaging early allows businesses to understand potential future needs and position themselves for upcoming work.
- Board:
- Tourism Development Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Employee & Recognition Awards
This item concerns employee and recognition awards for DeSoto County. The Board of County Commissioners will consider this matter on June 9, 2026. This is an early stage in the public process, as the item is pending. The scope of work would involve the procurement and distribution of awards, potentially including items like plaques, trophies, or certificates, and possibly related services for event planning or recognition ceremonies. Businesses that provide award items, custom engraving, printing services, or event coordination could find opportunities. Engaging early allows potential suppliers and service providers to understand the county's needs before specific plans or budgets are finalized.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Fort Ogden Railroad Crossing Request for Direction
The Board of County Commissioners, DeSoto County, is reviewing a request for direction regarding the Fort Ogden Railroad Crossing. This item is currently under review, having been continued from a previous meeting. While specific details about the proposed project are not yet available, this type of request often leads to infrastructure improvements. Such improvements could involve site preparation, utility work, and construction related to the railroad crossing. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early engagement before final plans and permits are established can provide a competitive advantage for securing future work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Elton Langford
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