Ever noticed there’s no “tap to pay” when police or fire respond? That’s by design. City Manager T. Michael Stavres explains how property taxes fund the services we rely on and what choices we face as conversations about property tax changes move forward. Read on...
Some residents have received third-party letters about lead or copper pipes that did not come from the City. These are not compliance notices. Learn how the City communicates official information and where to view our interactive service line map. Read on...
Our formal response to the Attorney General’s Office has been made public. For those seeking facts, context, and documentation, the full letter and exhibits are available here. Read on...
This comprehensive plan, developed over 18 months through rigorous public engagement, data analysis, and strategic visioning, sets a clear and ambitious course for the City's future. Read on...
The City team diligently operates within the boundaries set by the Florida Growth Management Laws, the Winter Haven Comprehensive Plan, the Winter Haven Land Development Code, and all Concurrency Regulations. Read on...