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Public Invited to Help Identify Flood Prone Areas in the West Ocala Watershed in Marion County

The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) is gathering information to improve identification of flood prone areas in Marion County. 

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Governing Board Officers Elected

 

 

The District’s Governing Board voted Tuesday for the latest slate of officers for the 2025-2026 term.

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Governing Board Elects Officers for 2025-2026 Term

The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board voted Tuesday to elect officers for the 2025-2026 term. 

John Mitten was elected chair of the Governing Board. Mitten represents Hernando and Marion counties and is the franchise owner of Chick-fil-A in Spring Hill. Mitten was appointed to the Governing Board in October 2020 and was reappointed in August 2024.

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