MISSION

The Public Information Office is responsible for promoting awareness of the county’s mission, programs, polices and initiatives to Highlands County residents, visitors, and the media. 

GOAL

Our goal is to use a comprehensive approach to inform and empower citizens and enhance community awareness by means of media relations, public education tools and timely crisis communication.

OUTREACH

The Public Information Office distributes news to the public through a variety of avenues from news releases to social media accounts. Staff also take part in preparedness outreach presentations to the community, as well as hold an annual Citizen's Preparedness Academy. Click the links below to learn more about our community preparedness outreach efforts, read our news releases, or follow us on our social media accounts:

CITIZEN'S PREPAREDNESS ACADEMY

NEWS RELEASES

FACEBOOK

The County has several Facebook pages. Click on the logos below to be directed to each page, and follow us!

OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

The County also has other social media platforms we use. Please click on the logos below to follow us.

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