Guide to County Services
DEPARTMENT LIST

QUICK LISTING

DEPARTMENT
SECTIONS AND KEYWORDS
Fleet & Facilities Management - buildings, landscaping, repairs, vehicles
Purchasing & Contracts - vendor registration, procurements, bids, contracts
Support Services - land management, records, contracts, copies, mail, benefits
agendas, commission meetings, advisory boards, district map, BCC on SGTV
Community Information Cable Franchising - cable, contracts, regulations
Graphics - displays, design, business cards, letterhead
SGTV - county television station, programs, program schedule, TV

Community Assistance - veterans, grants, charities, SHIP, housing
Extension Service - 4-H, soil sample, consumer science, horticulture
Juvenile Diversion Services - teen court, juvenile programs, diversion services
Probation - supervision, fines, resources

legal services, contracts, acquisitions, code amendments
state of the county address, contacts
statistics, business finance, incentives, US 17-92 CRA, foreign trade zones
Tourism Development - hotels, attractions, visitors, calendar of events
Business Office - billing, meter reading, hook-ups
Planning, Engineering, and Inspections - standards, inspections, details
Solid Waste Management - garbage, recycling, yard waste, hazardous waste
Wastewater - sewer, treatment, reclaimed water
Water
- drinking water, water quality, backflow prevention, artesian wells
Water Conservation - water restrictions, water-saving tips, conservation

non-ad valorem taxes, street lighting, solid waste service level, garbage
Budget - reports, capital improvement plan, budget books

job listing, employment, benefits, recruitment, policies, organizational charts

Business Office - strategic planning, policies
Customer Support - software training, help desk, technical support
Geographic Information Services (GIS) - maps, mapping data, layers
Leasing Support - computer leasing equipment, centralized software
Network & Security Administration - info here
Programming - web development, application development
System Technology & Radio Services - radio communications, satellite links
Technology Architecture - local area network, wide area network
Technology Network Team - computer maintenance, support, and upgrades

Natural Lands - wilderness areas, volunteer programs, trails, camping, events
Parks & Recreation - parks, sports, activities, rules, locations, events

Historical Museum - history, timeline, exhibits, tours, museum, publications
Library Services - books, libraries, reference, online catalog, kid's programs

Building - permitting, inspections, codes, flood prone areas, fees, addressing
Development Review - site plans, right-of-way use, concurrency & impact fees
Planning - zoning, future land use, code enforcement, vision 2020, agendas

Business Office - mission, vision, history
Animal Services - pet adoption, dogs, cats, trappers, rebate program
E-911 Administration - 911, medical quality assurance, statistics, street index
Emergency Communications -activity events log, communication training
EMS/Fire/Rescue - fire stations, apparatus, hazards, youth program
Emergency Management - storms, sinkholes, operations center, CERT, preparing

Engineering - major road projects, aerials, survey, right-of-way permits, plats
Roads-Stormwater - roads, watershed atlas, water quality
Traffic Engineering - traffic counts, safety team, permits, signal locations
Trails - trails, maps, advisory committee, connections, referendum
Don't see what you are looking for?
Here are separate web sites that might have what you are looking for.
courthouse, trials, judges, orders, pro se, manuals
official records, public records, traffic fines, jury duty, law library
birth and death certificates, health services, news, education
jail, inmate information, bail amount
property valuation, ownership changes,p arcel boundaries, tax exemptions
school system, kindergarten to grade 12, lunch menus, bus schedules
criminal alerts, advisories, program information, law enforcement, jail
voter registration, polling locations, election results
property taxes, hunting and fishing licenses, vehicle tags and titles

PhoneDepartment phone numbers are available on each of their main web pages.
A list of Seminole County Management is available in the online phone directory.

DESCRIPTIVE LISTING

Administrative Services
Divisions: Fleet & Facilities Management - Purchasing & Contracts - Support Services
The Administrative Services Department provides operational support and oversees the internal functions of the County to "Keep the County Running."  Administrative Services includes a number of functions including property management, graphics, the copy center, facilities maintenance and construction, fleet maintenance, purchasing, contracts, and risk management.

Board of County Commissioners
Seminole County is served by a five-member Board of County Commissioners, elected by the voters at large to represent the County's five districts. The Board is the Legislative Branch of County Government and is charged with governing the jurisdiction of Seminole County per applicable Florida Statutes. The Board takes official action through creation of policies, ordinances, and resolutions at advertised public hearings and public meetings, and conducts worksessions as needed to discuss matters of general importance to the County.

Community Information
Divisions: Cable Franchising - Graphics - SGTV
The Community Information department is committed to planning, strategizing, and executing the delivery of information to the citizens through new releases, the media, communications policies, branding, intergovernmental events, research, television programs, brochures, and other communication tools.

Community Services
Divisions: Community Assistance - Extension Service - Juvenile Diversion Services - Probation
The Community Services department has a hand in the judicial system with County Probation and Juvenile Diversion activities. It also has a hand in the social services area with Community Assistance and Veterans' Services functions, as well as being the County liaison to the state-run Health Dept. Homeownership Assistance is also available with the Community Development division.

County Attorney's Office
This department's primary function is to provide quality legal services to the County Government.

County Manager's Office
The County Manager facilitates the implementation and compliance of all Board of County Commissioners' policies and maintains professional relations with County Constitutional Officers along with state, local, and federal organizations. The County Manager also serves as Budget Officer and directs the preparation and administration of the County's annual budget.

Economic Development
Divisions: Tourism Development
This department working through key partnerships provides support to small business development activities, promotes customized job training, increases international development opportunities, and continues to work to attract, retain, and assist targeted business sectors within the County. Tourism development is actively involved in promoting the County, nationally and internationally.

Environmental Services
Divisions: Business Office - Planning, Engineering, and Inspections - Water Conservation
                Solid Waste Management - Water - Wastewater
Environmental Services includes the water and sewer business operation with approximately 30,000 customers, and the Solid waste division, which provides oversight of garbage collection services and manages the County landfill and transfer station.

Fiscal Services
Divisions: Budget 
This department is dedicated to the mission of providing sound financial management with the highest degree of financial integrity and accountability.

Human Resources
Human Resource strives to initiative and facilitate strategies for building a workforce that supports and enhances organizational objectives. This department handles such functions as recruitment, training, wellness programs, and labor relations.

Information Technology Services (IT)
Divisions: Development - Operations
This department includes our radio and telephone communications, computer hardware & software, web site development, Geographic Information Services, and computer leasing.

Leisure Services
Divisions: Natural Lands - Parks & Recreation - Streetscapes & Trails
This department includes Parks and Recreation, which operates 23 park locations around the County and the Natural Lands program which maintains several wilderness areas.

Library Services
Divisions: Museum of Seminole County History
This department includes the library system and the County Museum located in Sanford.

Planning and Development
Divisions: Building - Development Review - Planning
Planning & Development includes all planning and zoning functions, building & development permitting, and code enforcement.

Public Safety
Divisions: Business Office - Animal Services - Emergency Communications - EMS/Fire/Rescue
                Emergency Management
The Public Safety Department is the largest department with over 300 employees, and it provides Fire, EMS, Emergency Management, and Animal Control services.

Public Works
Divisions: Engineering - Roads-Stormwater - Traffic Engineering - Trails
The primary responsibilities of this department include road design, construction and maintenance, traffic management and safety, as well as stormwater drainage.

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Seminole County
1101 East First Street
Sanford, FL 32771
Phone: (407) 665-0311
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