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Community Vision Plan

Thank you to everyone that attended our second public workshop for the Community Vision Plan! Copies of the presentation materials and recording are attached below. 

• Draft Community Vision Plan PowerPoint
• Draft Community Vision Plan Video Presentat...

U.S. Highway 98 Resurfacing Project to Begin May 9

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will begin work this month on a $14.9M project to mill and resurface a 6.9-mile segment of U.S. 98, from Josie Road in unincorporated Mary Esther to Florida Place SE in Fort Walton Beach. FDOT anticipates th...

2022 Water Quality Report Released

The 2022 Water Quality Report is now available. This report provides information on the quality of our drinking water, including test results for a variety of contaminants. We are committed to providing safe and clean water to our community, and this repo...

City Partners with Service Line Warranties of America (SLWA)

The City of Mary Esther recently launched a partnership with Service Line Warranties of America (SLWA) intended to make utility customers aware of their responsibilities regarding private utility service lines and provide an option to purchase warranties....

Congratulations are in order!

(Chicago, Illinois) — Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to City of Mary Esther for its annual comprehensive financial r...

New Utility Billing System and Bill Format

City of Mary Esther Utility customers will notice a new and improved Utility Billing System. This will allow accounts to be easily accessed and managed, enhancing the customer experience. Changes include the following and are available at no cost to the c...

Bear Resistant Carts

Waste Management offers carts designed to resist bears and other wildlife, but none are "bear-proof." As we all know, there is no true bear proof curbside garbage collection cart on the market. All carts, even IGBC certified ones, are only bear-...

Utilities Handbook Adopted

On Tuesday, July 5, the City Council adopted a Utilities Handbook. The intent of the Handbook is to provide the utility customer and the employees of the City a helpful guide with uniform procedures for providing utility service. This policy is not meant ...

Oleander Parkway Sewer Line Replacement

Azalea Park Neighborhood Infrastructure Improvements - $3,359,057 (est.)

We are happy to announce that on Thursday, June 2^nd, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the FY 2023 Budget which comprised the City of Mary Esther’s $1M request for the Azalea Park Neighborhood Infrastructure Improvement Project. The funding pro...