Seminole County's Office of Communications is proud to be recognized with the Golden Pinnacle Award for Government Team of the Year by the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA). The award was presented during FPRA's Golden Image Awards, which celebrate excellence in public relations across Flo...
Seminole County Animal Services participated in the nationwide campaign, Clear the Shelters, during the month of August. The campaign has helped nearly 1.2 million pets and raised more than $5 million to support shelters and rescues across the country.During the month, over 200 animals were adopted ...
Excitement is building for a high-energy thrill expected to draw thousands to Seminole County in September.Altamonte Springs was selected to be the first U.S. city to host Red Bull's Tandem Roller Coaster event. The water obstacle course, set at Cranes Roost Park, is expected to draw more than 30,00...
Peak mosquito season begins as rainfall increases and temperatures rise. The Seminole County Mosquito Control Program is stepping up for the rainy season with new smart traps that use carbon dioxide to identify mosquitoes and fungus gnats. The technology improves data collection and helps the team t...
In May 2025, Commissioner Amy Lockhart welcomed residents to a Rosenwald Community Meeting in the East Altamonte/Winwood community. The Rosenwald Community Center Project is a Seminole County Government-led initiative intended to revitalize a historically significant site in the East Altamonte/Winwo...
Seminole County hosted its second annual Hurricane Action Day on Saturday, May 31, bringing together residents and emergency management professionals for a day of storm preparation.Workshops included sessions on chainsaw safety, disaster legal aid, and family emergency planning. The event concluded ...
At the start of hurricane season, Seminole County hosted a joint news conference to emphasize the importance of storm readiness ahead of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. Held in the Emergency Operations Center, the event brought together Vice Chair Andria Herr, Commissioner Amy Lockhart, Senator ...