Bay County's annual Waste Amnesty Days and Recycling Round-up will be held Friday, May 18 and Saturday, May 19 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Steelfield Landfill located at 11411 Landfill Road in West Bay, off State 79. Click the link below to learn more.
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County collecting funds for cancer patient
Photo by News Herald photographer Andrew Johnson
Tickets are currently on sale at Bay County Builder's Services and Utilities Services for a chance to win a 1980 Rolls Royce! The raffle benefits cancer patient Kayte Hollingsworth, wife of Bay County Utilities employee Jake Hollingsworth. Tickets are $10 each and a drawing for the vehicle will be held at 8 p.m. in downtown Panama City on July 4. Click the link below to read a News Herald story about the raffle or visit www.cure4kayte.com to learn more.
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VAB seeks volunteers
The Bay County Board of County Commissioners seeks applicants for appointment to the Bay County Value Adjustment Board. The Value Adjustment Board (VAB) is a county government body that hears petitions from citizens who disagree with the assessed value placed on their property.
The County Commission appointee must be a citizen who owns homesteaded property in Bay County. The citizen member cannot be a member or employee of any taxing authority and cannot be a person who represents property owners in any administrative or judicial review of property taxes.
Letters of interest and proof of homestead ownership may be submitted to the Bay County Board of County Commissioners at 840 W. 11th Street, Panama City, Florida 32401.
LETTERS & PROOF OF HOMESTEAD MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE COMMISSION OFFICE NO LATER THAN 4 P.M. (CST) ON FRIDAY, MAY 18.