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As plans for the new District One Medical Examiners office slowly move forward, staff at the existing location are working to ensure work still gets completed.

Dan Scheblers new role will in part involve finding a much-needed new facility for the districts morgue.

Santa Rosa County Commissioners expect finding a replacement for Dan Schebler will be difficult because of the hostile environment of recent meetings.

A recap of decisions from Tuesday's Santa Rosa County Commission meeting.

View Comments Santa Rosa County Commissioners tabled a request Tuesday night that would have allowed law enforcement officials to trespass people if they were on county property after hours and were not conducting official county business. County Administrator Dan Schebler said the request was made by State Attorneys Office officials who have encountered homeless people on county property at early or late hours who dont have official business being on the property. "The county attorney and ...

View Comments Homebuilder Edwin Henry threw both Santa Rosa County and the city of Milton for a loop Tuesday when he made a surprise last-minute offer to donate hundreds of acres of his own land for the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant in Milton.  But while County Commissioners were almost giddy at the idea of Henrys offer — "I think this is an amazing development," said District 1 Commissioner Sam Parker — Milton City Manager Randy Jorgenson wasnt immediately sold on the i...

/ Santa Rosa County Administrator Dan Schebler will be given a letter of reprimand for the county’s failure to apply for state money for road projects. The board’s unanimous decision, during a seven-hour meeting Tuesday night in Milton, doesn’t put the matter to rest. District 3 Commissioner James Calkins said he would look into having an independent “third party” investigate what went wrong. At issue was the county missing a March deadline to apply to be considered for money from the...

Credit Pensacola News Journal The board’s unanimous decision, during a seven-hour meeting Tuesday night in Milton, doesn’t put the matter to rest. District 3 Commissioner James Calkins said he would look into having an independent “third party” investigate what went wrong. At issue was the county missing a March deadline to apply to be considered for money from the state’s Small County Outreach Program (SCOP). Schebler took responsibility for the missed deadline. A majority of commiss...

View Comments Santa Rosa County Administrator Dan Schebler did not resign and was not fired at Tuesday nights County Commission meeting, following a long night of debate in which several residents called for his termination after one of his employees missed a funding deadline back in March. Schebler will instead receive a formal letter of reprimand in his personnel file, but the majority of the board didnt have an appetite for more severe disciplinary action. James Calkins was the lone co...

How Santa Rosa County could be affected by Floridas new impact fee bill, HB 337 View Comments As the issue of impact fees continues to swirl in Santa Rosa County, a new state bill that is expected to be signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis could affect the future of impact fees in the fast growing county.  House Bill 337 caps impact fee increases to no more than 12.5% in a given year and no more than 50% over a four-year period. That requires states to "phase in" impact fee increases over a several...