GENERAL & ADMINISTRATION
General and Administration research and data includes information regarding polices and management practices related to pensions and retirement issues, executive management, issues directly affecting elected officials, ethics and elections, culture and recreation, and other general governmental services.
Web Resources
Federal Web Resources
State Web Resources
- State of Florida
- Florida Legislature – Online Sunshine
- Florida Governor
- Florida City/County Managers Association
- Florida League of Cities
- Florida Small County Coalition
- Directory of Florida Local Government Web Sites (Excluding Cities)
- Directory of Florida Municipal Websites
- Florida State Board of Administration
- Florida Census Data Center
- Florida Administrative Rules
- Florida Institute of Government
- Florida League of Mayors
- Leroy Collins Institute
Other Web Resources
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- International City/County Managers Association (ICMA)
- National League of Cities
- National Civic League
- U.S. Conference of Mayors
- Governing Magazine
- Florida Trend
- American City and County
- Center for State and Local Government Excellence
- National Conference of State Legislators
- Municode
- American Society of Public Administration
- National Council for Aging Care – Military Veteran Benefit Options Guide
FINANCE & TAX
Finance and Tax research and data includes information regarding polices and management practices related to budgeting, financial management and accounting, auditing, property assessments and tax (revenue) collections, tele-communications, and economic development.
Economic Demographics & Financial Forecasting
Economic Development
- 2014 EDR Economic Development Incentives and ROI Analysis
- 2013 Local Government Economic Development Incentives Report
- 2012 Local Government Economic Development Incentives Report
- 2012 EDR Economic Development Financial Reference Manual
- 2011 Local Government Economic Development Incentives Report
- 2010 Local Government Economic Development Incentives Report
- 2010 EDR Enterprise Zone Analysis
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Taxes & Financial Resources
Web Resources
Federal Web Resources
State Web Resources
- DOR – Property Tax Data
- DOR –Tax Collections and Distributions Data
- DOR – Information for Local Government Officials
- EDR – Local Government Data
- EDR – Revenue Estimates
- EDR – Local Government General Information
- EDR – General
- Florida Fiscal Portal
- DFS – Local Government Section
- DFS – Annual Financial Report (AFR)
- Florida Auditor General – County Audits and Financial Statements
- Florida E-911 Board
- Department of Economic Opportunity
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Health and Human Services research and data includes information regarding polices and management practices related to hospital services, health services, mental health services, public assistance, developmental disabilities, emergency medical services, veteran’s services and other matters related to the health and welfare of Florida’s citizens.
Web Resources
PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Safety research and data includes information regarding polices and management practices related to law enforcement, fire control, detention and corrections, protective inspections, emergency management and other general public safety matters.Research and Data
Posted 9/15/14 FY 2009 thru FY 2013 Historical Data on Article V Expenditures The Florida Association of Counties has recently completed a compilation/summary of Article V Expenditures and related information from FY 2008-2009 to FY 2012-2013. Expenditures do not include Capital (Infrastructure) spending because these are not included in the 1.5% annual mandatory expenditures increase per F.S. 29.008. Posted 7/21/14 FY 2012 Law Enforcement and Corrections Data The Florida Association of Counties (FAC) has recently completed a compilation/summary of law enforcement and corrections expenditure data for fiscal year ending 2012. FAC is providing this information as a service to its membership to allow for the use of comparative data during the annual county budget development and decision making process. Information contained within the Compilation/Summary was derived from Annual Financial Reports submitted by counties to the Department of Financial Services. Population data was obtained from the Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research.Web Resources
State Web Resources
- Florida Association of County Attorneys
- Florida Sheriff’s Association
- Florida Professional Firefighters
- Florida Volunteer Firefighters
- Florida Public Defender Association
- Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association
- Florida Association of Community Corrections
- Florida Emergency Preparedness Association
- National Emergency Management Association
GROWTH MANAGEMENT
Growth Management research and data includes information regarding polices and management practices related to comprehensive planning and zoning and housing and urban development.
Web Resources
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation research and data includes information regarding polices and management practices related to road and street facilities, airports, water transportation systems, mass transit systems and other transportation systems and services.
Web Resources
Federal Web Resources
State Web Resources
ENVIRONMENTAL & AGRICULTURE
Environmental and Agriculture research and data includes information regarding polices and management practices related to utilities, garbage and solid waste, sewer and waste water services, conservation and resource management (including water and agricultural land use), flood control and storm water management and other matters related to the physical environment of Florida’s counties.
Web Resources
State Web Resources