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Johnson is named Taylor County’s ‘Teacher of the Year’
Taylor County’s “Teacher of the Year” Amanda Johnson believes in showing up for her students, consistently and wholeheartedly.…
Four Rivers disputes $351,909 increase to 2025 property tax bill
During a two-hour Taylor County Value Adjustment Board (VAB) hearing held last Thursday, an independent special magistrate heard arguments from Four Rivers Land & Timber Company and Taylor County Property…
County commission donates three non-functioning ambulances to city
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to donate three non-functioning ambulances to the City of Perry, hopefully satisfying the terms of a grant agreement that will award the city $1.2…
Taylor had second-lowest graduation rate
While Florida’s high school graduation rate reached a record-breaking 92.2% for the 2024-25 school year, Taylor County tied with Gadsden County for having second-lowest graduation rate in the state at…
Everett, Bryson re-appointed to TCDA board
The Taylor County Commission has re-appointed Don Everett Jr. and Jeff Bryson to the Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) board of directors.…
City receives 3 bids for new equipment shelter
The City of Perry recently opened sealed proposals for the construction of a new equipment shelter on Jan. 13 and was expected to award the bid to one of three…
Commission agrees to sell two properties, considering 6 others
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to put two county-owned properties north of Shady Grove up for public auction and is keeping the door open to potentially do the same…
Rural County Days at Florida Capitol
Taylor County made a memorable impression on state officials during “Rural County Days” held at the Florida Capitol last week. Dawn Perez and Leslie Merian with the Taylor County Chamber…
Florida TaxWatch weighs in on dispute
Florida’s leading government watchdog recently weighed in on the Four Rivers timber assessment tax dispute, supporting Four Rivers Land and Timber’s position in an appeal filed over the Taylor County…
DEP issues draft permit that would allow GP to move Foley mill discharge location
Despite objections from the Taylor County Commission and the Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA), the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) has published notice of a draft permit that would…
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