BAY COUNTY SEEKS $30.6 MILLION IN HURRICANE MICHAEL GRANTS

Bay County is vying for more than $30.6 million in the first round of Hurricane Michael-related federal infrastructure grants to fund projects outlined in the county’s Long-Term Disaster Recovery Plan, including a new public hurricane shelter, f...

COVID-19 CARES Act grants available now for businesses, nonprofits, individuals

Through Dec. 11, businesses and nonprofit agencies may apply for a variety of grants of up to $25,000 each at BayCountyCares.com, an online grant application portal. The program aims to administer some $5 million in federal CARES Act funding by t...

BAY COUNTY TO OPEN ADDITIONAL COVID-19 TESTING SITE

Bay County will open a second COVID-19 testing site at the Panama City Beach Sports Park at 50 Chip Seal Parkway, Panama City Beach beginning Monday, Nov. 23. The site will offer free, by-appointment, rapid result coronavirus tests to the public on Monday...

Food Truck Friday to begin at the Government Center

Anyone near the Government Center on 11th Street this Friday is invited to come to check out the new food truck parking area where assorted vendors will offer their menus weekly.

The food truck parking is located on the southeastern campus of the Bay Count...

GIS Master Plan

In conjunction with the County’s overall Strategic Plan, the GIS Division has developed an enterprise GIS Master Plan. GIS is a collaborative platform that supports the collection, sharing, and exchange of location-based information.  A...

Half-Cent Surtax Infrastructure Tax

Click here to explore an interactive map of projects throughout Bay County being funded by the Half-Cent Infrastructure Surtax and their status.

BAY COUNTY ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY HOME BUYOUT PROGRAM

The State of Florida has allocated $27,000,000 to the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Voluntary Home Buyout Program. The goal of the program is to reduce the risk of flooding through the purchase of damaged or destroyed prope...

Public Meeting

 Bay County has obtained a Local Agency Program (LAP) grant from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for the design of sidewalks on both sides of CR30 (Front Beach Road) from Kelly Street to E Lakeshore Drive. The sidewalks design ser...

Rehouse Bay

Residents, elected officials, city and county staff are dedicated to revitalizing Bay County in the wake of Hurricane Michael. Housing repair and construction are top priorities; investing in residential infrastructure is the first step in creating strong...

Rebuild Bay County website

Rebuild Bay County Inc. is a long-term Disaster Recovery Organization (LTDRO), dedicated to rebuilding hope, hearts, and homes
 

Thomas Drive Resurfacing Project Updates

Update: November 09, 2020

Current traffic impacts

Two lanes of east and two lanes of westbound traffic are currently open throughout the project limits (Bristol Street to Joan Avenue). The speed limit in the work zone is reduced to 25 mph.

Construction activ...

UTILITY BILLING PAYMENT IMPORTANT IMFORMATION

Starting September 29, 2020, @ 5:00 pm the current online payment website and payment by phone service will be discontinued.

EFFECTIVE: October 1, 2020

The new payment website and payment by phone will be available.

Pay by phone  850-204-3234

Pay Onl...