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    Commission eyes commercial seafood facility in Steinhatchee thanks to $298,000 state grant

    Posted on March 25, 2026

    Capt. Jim Zurbrick (right) addresses the Taylor County Commission at its March 17 meeting, thanking the board and county staff for pursuing — and Gov. Ron DeSantis
    for awarding — a $298,000 Rural Infrastructure Grant to explore the possibility of creating a commercial seafood boat launch and offloading facility in Steinhatchee. “We’re in the driver’s seat here to change the perspective and actually put Taylor County on a seafood-producing level,” Zurbrick said.

    The Taylor County Commission has approved an agreement to receive a $298,440 grant through Florida Commerce’s Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) to explore the creation of a commercial seafood boat launch and offloading facility in Steinhatchee.

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