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B. Public hearing to consider the final determination of the suspension or

Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-05 in Highlands 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:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

B. Public hearing to consider the final determination of the suspension or

Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-05 in Highlands 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:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

B. R

Highlands County is considering a budget amendment to buy road materials for stabilizing several roads in the Avon Park Estates Special Benefit District. This item is currently under review. If approved, the project would involve purchasing materials for road stabilization work. This could create opportunities for suppliers of road materials and contractors experienced in road work. Early engagement before final material selection and contractor bidding may offer an advantage.

Board:
Meeting of the Special Districts
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
Avon Park Estates Special Benefit District

B. Request adoption of Resolution 25-26-123R for Budget Amendment 25-26-083

Highlands County is planning a jail facility expansion project. This project involves a budget amendment to increase funding by $1,994,492.00 for the expansion. The work is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The project is expected to involve site preparation, construction of new facilities, and potentially upgrades to existing infrastructure. Contractors specializing in general construction, site work, concrete, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC may find opportunities as the project moves forward. Early engagement with the county's capital projects division could provide insight into upcoming bid processes.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

B. Request adoption of Resolution 25-26-123R for Budget Amendment 25-26-083

Highlands County is planning a jail facility expansion, identified as Project 21064. This project involves a budget amendment of $1,994,492.00, which will increase Fund 350 (HCISSR LTD Capital). The funds are designated for Project Buildings within the HCISSR LTD Capital 2025 cost center. This item is currently under review, with a request for adoption of Resolution 25-26-123R for the budget amendment. The project scope is expected to involve site preparation, construction of new facilities, and potentially upgrades to existing infrastructure. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, engineering, and related fields should consider reaching out to Highlands County Capital Projects Manager Tiffany Gunn early in the process. Engaging before final site plans, bids, and permits are settled can provide a competitive advantage for securing future work on this expansion.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

B. Request approval of Amendment 1 to Agreement with Lake June Pontoons.

Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-05 in Highlands 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:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

B. Request approval of Amendment 1 to Agreement with Lake June Pontoons.

This item concerns an amendment to an existing agreement with Lake June Pontoons. The amendment changes the fiscal years for annual reimbursements. Previously, reimbursements could be issued in Years 1, 2, and 3. Now, these eligible years are designated as Fiscal Year 26, Fiscal Year 27, and Fiscal Year 28. This amendment is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The primary work involves administrative adjustments to an existing contract, with no new construction or site work described. Businesses that provide legal services or contract management support may find opportunities related to this amendment. Early engagement with the county or the involved parties could be beneficial as the amendment moves through the review process.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
Lake June Pontoons

B. Request approval of a Proclamation recognizing May 3-9, 2026, as "National

This item is a request for approval of a Proclamation recognizing May 3-9, 2026, as "National Travel and Tourism Week" in Highlands County, Florida. The item is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. This is a ceremonial recognition and does not involve any construction or development work. Therefore, there are no direct contracting or supply opportunities associated with this agenda item. Local businesses are encouraged to be aware of this recognition week.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

B. Request approval of a Proclamation recognizing May 3-9, 2026, as "National

This item is a request for approval of a Proclamation recognizing May 3-9, 2026, as "National Travel and Tourism Week" in Highlands County, Florida. The item is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. This proclamation does not involve any construction or direct work for contractors, suppliers, or service providers. It is a ceremonial recognition. Therefore, there is no direct business opportunity related to this specific agenda item at this time.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Request adoption of Resolution No. 25-26-118 extending the Certificate of

This item concerns a request to adopt Resolution No. 25-26-118, which would extend the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Med-Trans Corporation d/b/a AirStar 1. The resolution is currently under review by the Highlands County Board of County Commissioners. This action relates to the ongoing operation and service provision of AirStar 1. No new construction or development is described in this item. Local businesses that provide legal services or administrative support may find opportunities related to this administrative process. Early engagement with the county or the applicant could be beneficial as this item moves through the review process.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
Med-Trans Corporation d/b/a AirStar 1

C. Request adoption of Resolution No. 25-26-118 extending the Certificate of

This item concerns a request to adopt Resolution No. 25-26-118. This resolution would extend the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Med-Trans Corporation, which does business as AirStar 1. The item is currently under review by the Highlands County Board of County Commissioners. No fiscal impact is anticipated from this action. This item does not describe a construction project, development, or other activity that would directly create work for local contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers. Therefore, there is no direct business opportunity to report at this time.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
Med-Trans Corporation

C. Request approval of Budget Amendment 25-26-080 for temporary staffing.

This item concerns a budget amendment for temporary staffing needs within the Facilities Management cost center. The proposed amendment involves a decrease of $35,668.00 to the Regular Salaries & Wages account and a corresponding increase to the Contractual Services account within the General Fund. This budget adjustment is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The work would involve the provision of temporary staffing services to support facilities management operations. This early stage in the process means that contractors and service providers specializing in temporary staffing solutions could engage with the county to understand their needs and potentially offer their services. Early engagement allows businesses to align their offerings with the county's requirements before formal bidding or contract processes begin.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Request approval of Budget Amendment 25-26-080 for temporary staffing.

This item concerns a budget amendment for temporary staffing needs within Facilities Management. The proposed amendment involves a decrease of $35,668.00 to the Regular Salaries & Wages account and a corresponding increase to the Contractual Services account within the General Fund. This is a planned budget adjustment, not a new construction project. The work would involve the provision of temporary staffing services. Local businesses that provide staffing or temporary employment services may find opportunities related to this budget amendment. Early engagement with the county could provide insight into their specific needs.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Request approval of Proclamation recognizing May 17th through May 23rd as

Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-05 in Highlands 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:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

C. Request approval of Proclamation recognizing May 17th through May 23rd as

Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-05 in Highlands 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:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

D. Request approval for waiver of fees for Highlands County Native Plant Society.

Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-05 in Highlands 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:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

D. Request approval for waiver of fees for Highlands County Native Plant Society.

Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-05 in Highlands 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:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

D. Request approval of a Proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Mental Health

Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-05 in Highlands 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:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

D. Request approval of a Proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Mental Health

This item is a Proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness and Trauma-Informed Care Month in Highlands County, Florida. The request is for approval by the Board of County Commissioners. This is a recognition event and does not involve construction or direct service provision. Local businesses can support this initiative through awareness campaigns and community engagement. Early engagement with county officials or the named applicant could provide opportunities to align business services with the month's focus.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
Aisha Alayande

D. Request approval to apply for Department of Environmental Protection Trail

Highlands County is planning to apply for a Department of Environmental Protection Trail Grant of $200,000. This grant funding, if approved, will be allocated from Project #23016, Fund 151, Cost Center 6303A. The project involves developing a trail, which would likely require site preparation, grading, and potentially paving or surfacing. Following the initial site work, there may be needs for trail amenities, signage, and landscaping. This is an early stage in the process, as the county is requesting approval to apply for the grant. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as site preparation, landscaping, and construction materials could find opportunities as the project moves forward. Engaging with the county early could provide an advantage before detailed plans and bids are finalized.

Board:
Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date:
2026-05-05
Type:
Agenda_item

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