Indian River County beaches from Vero Beach to Ambersands received considerable damage from the two back to back storm events causing significant structure damage, dune erosion, and beach loss. Renourishment projects are expected to continue through February 28, 2023.
The Board of County Commissioners is seeking volunteers to serve on a number of unique advisory boards and commissions that help to advise the Board of County Commissioners and staff with respect to specific governmental action by making decisions on the disposition of certain matters coming before the Board or Commission.
BCC Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 9:05 a.m - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, will conduct a Public Hearing to consider adoption of a proposed ordinance entitled: An ordinance of Indian river county, Florida, amending section 101.05 (The County Administrator) of Chapter 101 (Government Organization) of the code of Indian River County in order to require the County Administrator to reside in Indian River County during his or her term in office; providing for conflict and severability; providing for codification; and providing for an effective date.
BCC Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 9:05 a.m - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, will conduct a Public Hearing to consider adoption of a proposed ordinance entitled: An ordinance of Indian River County, Florida, amending section 100.03 “Amendment or Repeal of Ordinances” of chapter 100 “General Provisions” of the code of Indian River County (“the code”), codifying and publishing the ordinances up to and including supplement 144 thereto, readopting the code, designating the code as the best evidence of the current law of Indian River County, Florida, and providing for severability, codification, and an effective date.
Notice is hereby given that the Indian River County State Housing Initiative Program (“SHIP”) loan review committee will be meeting to discuss proposed changes to the Indian River County Ship Local Housing Assistance Plan (“LHAP”) 2021 2022, 2022-2023, AND 2023-2024. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 24TH 2023 AT 3:00 p.m., Indian River County, Administration Building A, Room A1-411, 1801 27TH Street, Vero Beach, Florida 32960.
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 from 10 am to 11:30 am has been set aside for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of Oyster Bar Marsh Conservation Area; a project made possible through the efforts of Indian River County, Indian River Land Trust, Trust for the Internal Improvement Fund of Florida and Florida Inland Navigation District.
On August 4, 2022 Indian River County staff received the Letter of Final Determination from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regarding updated FEMA FIRM maps, dated July 26, 2022. This letter identifies our “proposed” FEMA FIRM maps as “Final.” As of July 26, 2022, Indian River County is required to review permits based upon the new FEMA FIRM map data. Until such maps are received by Indian River County, please use the following links to determine new FEMA FIRM map information. We will have the electronic maps up on our website as soon as possible. More Details
During the months of January, April, July, and October of each year, Indian River County will accept applications for amendments to its Comprehensive Plan for any person wishing to change the text of the Comprehensive Plan and/or the land use designation of his or her property, as depicted on the Comprehensive Plan's Future Land Use Map.
The County’s Public Records Custodian is Taree Glanville. For questions concerning public records requests and searches, please visit www.ircgov.com/Public-Records.htm.
Indian River County holds membership in the Florida Shore and Beach Preservation Association, the Florida Association of Counties, and the National Association of Counties, which lobby on behalf of their members. Indian River County also employs Anfield Consulting to provide State lobbying services.
Please be advised that the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners' services operate according to the Title VI Regulation, 49 CFR, Part 21 which states: NO PERSON OR GROUP OF PERSON SHALL BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST WITH REGARD TO ANY OF ITS PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR OR NATIONAL ORIGIN.
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