City News

The City of Apalachicola is in the process of updating our comprehensive plan and encourages citizens to review and give comments! To review and give comments on the comprehensive plan, visit the Planning & Community Development page.

The City of Apalachicola seeks proposals for Architecture and Engineering Design Services for African American History and Culture Museum. You can learn more on our requests for proposals page.

The Apalachicola City Commission will hold a public workshop at 3:30 pm, Tuesday, February 7 to discuss preliminary review findings of the City’s Comprehensive Plan.  The review, funded through a 2022 DEO Community Planning Technical Assistance Grant, compares the City’s plan against statutory requirements that have gone into effect since the last time the City updated the planning document in 2013. The February 7 workshop, facilitated…

by Pam Richardson In celebration of Florida’s Arbor Day, the Apalachicola Tree Committee will be giving away trees at the Mill Pond Pavilion Farmers Market located at the north end of Market Street on Saturday, January 14, 2023 from 9AM to noon. The Florida Forest Service (FFS) will be supplying the Tree Committee with 20 pond cypress, 15 live oaks, 11 sweet bay magnolias, 15 myrtle…

From our family to yours…. The Christmas and Holiday Season is a time to reflect and project. I hope that you make quality time to spend with family and friends and that it’s over flowing with love and laughter. Life is filled with mini moments. I implore you to cherish those moments.  And if you’re feeling sad and alone, you’re not. You are loved, appreciated and…

Duke Energy’s contractor, Burford, will begin tree trimming work in the city beginning next week. Notifications to residents along the route will begin going out today (12/6/22) and provide contact information for any questions. This is part of a regular trim cycle to ensure reliability. Duke will be happy to work with any residents that may have questions about individual trees near their residences. The map…

The City of Apalachicola invites qualified engineering firms to provide services including but not limited to project design, permitting, engineering, H&H Studies, and construction bid documents. More details can be found on our requests for proposals page.

The Apalachicola City Commission is requesting proposals to obtain a consulting firm for Community Planning Technical Assistance and Grant Administration for the City of Apalachicola. More details can be found on our requests for proposals page.

The Apalachicola City Commission is requesting proposals to provide labor and material for the coating of the elevated tank for the City of Apalachicola. More details can be found on our requests for proposals page.

The City of Apalachicola is accepting applications for Code Enforcement Officer. This position includes but is not limited to professional work within the Building and Inspections Department involving enforcement of City codes and ordinances. Learn more about this position on our Human Resources page.

The Grants Coordinator oversees and manages all grant efforts and associated projects for the City and reports directly to the City Manager, Finance Director, and City Commission. The Grants Coordinator is tasked with planning and implementing grant programs and projects, writing grant applications, preparing budgets, researching funding opportunities, supervising consultants, procurement of services, monitoring expenditures, identifying support agencies, tracking results, reporting, filling for reimbursement, and analyzing…

The Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library is seeking a part-time Library Assistant to help in the library. Applicants should have a positive, enthusiastic, and professional demeanor. Position works directly with the public, handling item checkouts, clerical work, and cleaning, as needed. Verbal and written communication skills, and computer literacy are required. Experience working with kids and teens is preferred. Learn more on our Human Resources page.