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Board of County Commissioners Meeting: August 2026

Escambia County

C. 5:47 p.m. — A Public Hearing — A material resource recovery and volume

A conditional use hearing is planned for a material resource recovery and volume reduction dewatering facility proposed for 2115 N Pace Boulevard. This project is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. If approved, the project would involve site preparation, construction of a dewatering facility, and related infrastructure. This early stage presents an opportunity for local contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the project proponents. Understanding the project's scope and timeline now can help businesses position themselves for potential work as plans develop and permits are sought.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item
Decision:
Board of County Commissioners
Address:
2115 N Pace Boulevard

C. Adopt the Proclamation commending and congratulating Ms. Sheila Knight, a Day

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Approve and authorize the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase

Escambia County is planning to purchase three John Deere Gator UTVs for its Public Works department. This purchase is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The total cost for the vehicles is $58,505.52, with each unit priced at $19,501.84. This acquisition is intended to support the Public Works department's operational needs. The process involves approving and authorizing the County Administrator to issue a purchase order. This early stage in the procurement process presents an opportunity for local businesses that supply or service utility vehicles and related equipment. Reaching out now could allow businesses to engage before final contract details are settled.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item
Decision:
Board of County Commissioners

C. Approve and authorize the County Administrator to sign the Agreement; and

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Approve and authorize the County Adminitrator to issue and sign a Purchase

Escambia County is considering a purchase for its Waste Services department. The proposal involves acquiring one MAC Moving Floor Trailer. This item is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The work would involve the delivery and setup of specialized trailer equipment. This opportunity is early in the process, before final bids and permits are settled. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in the transportation and equipment sectors may find opportunities. Reaching out now could provide an advantage.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Approve the Minutes of the Regular BCC Meeting held July 23, 2026.

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Approve the issuance of a Purchase Order in the amount of $18,700 to

This item concerns a planned one-year rental agreement for turf marking equipment. The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is considering approving a purchase order for $18,700 to Intelligent Marking USA, Inc., dba Turf Tank. This agreement is for Parks Capital Projects, specifically Project #19PR0369. The project is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. This rental agreement would likely involve site preparation for sports fields, including line painting and field marking. Businesses that supply equipment or services related to park maintenance and sports field preparation could find opportunities. Early engagement before final approvals may offer advantages.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item
Decision:
Board of County Commissioners

C. Authorize the Chair to sign the Agreement.

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Authorize the Chair to sign the Resolution, PTGA Notification of Funding, and

Escambia County is planning to enter into an agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to acquire three new vehicles. These vehicles will be Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant and will be used to improve mobility for seniors and individuals with disabilities. The project is funded through Section 5310 grants from FDOT and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The total capital project cost is $424,884, with the federal and state portions totaling $382,395. Escambia County is required to provide a local match of $42,489. This agreement is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The project will involve the purchase of vehicles, which may lead to opportunities for vehicle suppliers and related maintenance services. Early engagement with county procurement offices could provide insight into the process.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
Escambia County

C. If their participation lasts less than four hours, the employees are expected to

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

D. Approve and authorize the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase

Escambia County is planning a project for the Myrtle Grove Elementary Outfall. This project involves a purchase order for site and utility work. The total amount for this purchase order is $529,305. This item is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The work will likely involve site preparation, grading, and the installation of underground utilities. Contractors specializing in site work, utility installation, and related trades may find opportunities. Early engagement before final bids and permits could be advantageous.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item
Decision:
Board of County Commissioners, Escambia County
Address:
Myrtle Grove Elementary Outfall Project

I. 5:31 p.m. Public Hearing to Consider an Ordinance Concerning Data Centers Within the

The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is considering an ordinance to ban large-scale data centers in the unincorporated areas of the county. This item is currently under review and scheduled for a public hearing. If adopted, the ordinance would prohibit the construction and operation of large-scale data centers. This action does not involve any new construction or development projects at this time. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this review process as it may impact future development regulations.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
unincorporated area of Escambia County

I. Adoption of Proclamations

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

I. CAR Technical/Public Service Consent Agenda

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

I. CR Consent Agenda

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

I. GMR Public Hearing

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

II. 5:32 p.m. Public Hearing to Consider an Ordinance Amending Volume 1, Chapter 2,

This item concerns a proposed ordinance amendment to the Escambia County Code of Ordinances, specifically Volume 1, Chapter 2, Article III, Division 3, which relates to the unclassified service. The Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to hold a public hearing to consider this amendment. Following the hearing, the Board may authorize the Chair to sign and adopt the ordinance. This is an early stage in the public process, as the item is under review for potential amendment. The direct work generated by this item is administrative and legal in nature, involving ordinance review and adoption. Local businesses that provide legal services and administrative support could be involved in the process. Engaging early allows for understanding the implications of the ordinance changes before they are finalized.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
Suite 110

II. CAR Budget/Finance Consent Agenda

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

II. GMR Consent Agenda

Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-06 in Escambia 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 Meeting
Date:
2026-08-06
Type:
Agenda_item

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