Okaloosa County Prison Reforms Aim To Reduce Inmate Recidivism

Okaloosa County has a tradition of cultivating careers with competitive pay in a variety of fields. Be a part of a team that works to overcome challenges and celebrates successes while serving the public.

Okaloosa County Public Information The Public Information Office (PIO) is responsible for informing the public by distributing timely and accurate information about Okaloosa County Government, Departments, Services, and Projects.

Tourism Development Destin-Fort Walton Beach Tourism Mission: The mission of the Tourism Development Department (TDD) is to make time spent here, whether visiting living or working, more valuable to all. Fitting, because many residents today began as a tourist! Okaloosa County is a destination rich in family-friendly experiences.

Okaloosa County has nine municipalities (cities/towns). Each municipality serves its citizens within its limits for government services. Areas outside of municipal limits (unincorporated) are served by Okaloosa County government. View the links below for information about each municipality.

Okaloosa County History View our scrapbook of historic photographs. Okaloosa Beginnings Northwest Florida was an untamed wilderness and after the Civil War it became home to a handful of hardy homesteaders. They made their way south on foot, ox carts, boats, and mule wagons to establish small sustenance farms.

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Please direct all inquiries concerning mapping issues to the GIS Department at webgis@co.okaloosa.fl.us . For all issues dealing with assessment information please contact the County Appraiser's office at 850.651.7240. The Okaloosa GIS Deptarment is open to the public M-F, 8:00am - 5:00pm CST. We are located at 1250 Eglin Parkway North, Suite 303, Shalimar, FL 32579. Thanks for visiting this ...

Okaloosa County Airports include Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, Bob Sikes Airport and Destin Executive Airport. The goal of the staff at all airports is to provide safe, affordable, dependable air transportation for customers that may include visitors or businesses seeking a premiere airport experience that is conducive for comfortable travel and business activity.

DESTIN, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - What do pristine white beaches, crystal-clear waters, and no alcohol restrictions on the sand mean in March? Spring Breakers. And in Okaloosa County, they’re ready for ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Thursday marks Fentanyl Awareness and Education Day in Florida. The Florida Department of Health-Okaloosa is reminding the public about the dangers of fentanyl. On ...

The Mission of the Okaloosa Department of Corrections is to protect the public, staff, and inmates through the safe and secure operation of the jail; to provide a safe and positive environment for inmate rehabilitation, and to support the court system.

The County provides a wide variety of health, public safety and community services to residents of the region's 18 cities and a large unincorporated area.

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The County government provides more than 700 public services, including law enforcement, animal control, flu shots, transportation planning, foster care, and more.

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Lake County officials have confirmed that sewage entered the stormwater drainage system, leading to Burns Valley Creek. As a result, some raw sewage contaminated water has leaked into Clear Lake. Read on...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In 2012, under court order to reduce prison overcrowding, California announced an ambitious criminal justice reform plan that promised not only to meet the court mandate but ...

For more than 40 years, the United States—a nation that putatively cherishes freedom—has had one of the largest prison systems in the world. Mass incarceration has been so persistent and pervasive ...

Many high-profile inmates turn to someone like Craig Rothfeld for professional prison consulting services. NBC News’ Chloe Melas visited the former Arthur Kill Correctional Facility to speak with ...

Louisiana prison guards handcuffed Damon Landor to a chair, held him down, and shaved his dreadlocks — an act that blatantly violated his Rastafarian faith and the rights he maintained in jail to ...

Channel 3000: High-profile attacks on Derek Chauvin and Larry Nassar put spotlight on violence in federal prisons

Derek Chauvin was stabbed nearly two dozen times at a federal prison in Arizona. Larry Nassar was knifed repeatedly at a federal penitentiary in Florida. The recent assaults of two high-profile ...

High-profile attacks on Derek Chauvin and Larry Nassar put spotlight on violence in federal prisons

KENS: Ghislaine Maxwell becomes latest high-profile inmate at federal prison in Texas

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Recidivism has been a topic in prison discussions in South Dakota for at least 20 years. It’s become a buzz word that’s been circulating in talks about a possible new men’s ...

The Hill on MSN: Rick Scott calls for ‘commonsense’ reforms to FISA

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Sunday called for “commonsense” reforms to Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), as debate over the law has split the GOP on Capitol Hill. Scott ...

wchstv: W.Va. officials announce child welfare reforms following high-profile cases of neglect