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Scout Wraps Up First Ten Days of Full Service
Seminole County's new on-demand public transportation service, Scout, is now in full operation. The October 15 launch also introduced the new Econ Zone, expanding service coverage and connecting more residents to schools, businesses, parks, and community destinations across Seminole County.The offic...
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Supporting Seminole’s Veterans with Newly Revamped Veterans Services Team
This Veterans Day, Seminole County proudly honors all who have served and those who continue to serve. With more than 35,000 veterans calling Seminole County home, the County recently elevated Veterans Services to its own division to enhance support and improve customer service.Leading the new Veter...
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SERV Lake Restoration Season Concludes
The Seminole Education, Restoration & Volunteer (SERV) Program wrapped up its final lake restoration project of the year this past weekend at Lake of the Woods, where more than 40 volunteers replanted over 1,300 native plants along the shoreline.Volunteers also removed 40 bags of invasive and encroa...
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Stay Alert This Halloween
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and with Halloween just a week away, Seminole County reminds everyone to stay alert and trick-or-treat safely. Shorter days mean reduced visibility, so drivers should slow down in neighborhoods and watch for trick-or-treaters.Pedestrians are encouraged to...
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Community Rallies to Support Overcrowded Animal Shelter
Recently, the community truly stepped-up to support Seminole County Animal Services during a critical time, when the shelter was operating at 151% capacity. With kennels full, animals in off-site boarding, and some even housed in crates, the situation was dire.Thanks to an incredible outpouring of c...
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Imagine a Day Without Water Campaign
Water covers roughly 40% of Seminole County, from lakes and rivers to the springs that make our community Florida’s Natural choice. On Thursday, October 16, Seminole County joins the national Imagine a Day Without Water campaign to highlight how essential water is and why it’s so important to protec...
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Stay Alert, Stay Secure: Cybersecurity Awareness Month
This October, Seminole County Emergency Management and Information Technology encourage all residents to stay safe online during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.Cyber threats include phishing emails, malware, and identity theft. Adopting strong security practices remains the most effective defense. Re...
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Celebrating Improvements to the Spring Hammock Preserve
From adventurous “Mud Walks” to peaceful nature hikes, Spring Hammock Preserve has long been a destination for outdoor exploration. This past September, Seminole County officials cut the ribbon on major upgrades to the Osprey Trailhead, featuring new boardwalks, a pavilion, ADA-accessible paths, and...
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City Employees Honored After Fiery Rescue
The Seminole County Fire Department recently honored seven Winter Springs Parks and Recreation employees for their quick actions to save two dogs and alert emergency responders to a house fire.Fire Chief Matt Kinley, alongside Seminole County Commission Chairman Jay Zembower and Winter Springs Mayor...
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Rolling Hills Set for Major Upgrades with Park and Roadway Improvements
More than 100 residents attended a September community meeting about the Rolling Hills Community Park & Roadway Improvements Project. Hosted by Seminole County’s Public Works Engineering and Parks & Recreation, the gathering introduced the Construction Manager (CMAR) for the project.The property, fo...
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