Hernando County Government

06/23/2026

Modified Phase III "Extreme" Water Shortage Restrictions Begin April 3Always refer to your city or county regulations first.

06/23/2026

*Reminder* Tune in today at 9:00am for the Hernando County Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

Visit hernandocountyfl.legistar.com to watch the meeting live or view the agenda. 👀📱💻

06/22/2026

Stay connected with what's happening across Hernando County Government by checking out the May edition of Hernando Happenings!

Each month, County Administrator Jeff Rogers provides a brief overview of important County projects, department updates, and key initiatives that took place in the previous month.

To learn more and engage with us, visit www.EngageHernando.com/HernandoHappenings

06/22/2026

Hernando County Government and Amy L. Blackburn, CFC, Hernando County Tax Collector's Office invite residents to attend a Community Resource Fair & Ribbon Cutting for the Tax Collector’s Spring Hill Office.

The family-friendly event will connect residents with valuable community resources and services from organizations throughout Hernando County:
📚 Sign up for a library card through Hernando County Library Services.
🗳️ Register to vote with the Supervisor of Elections.
🩸 Donate blood through the LifeSouth Blood Mobile.
🩺Explore health resources offered by the Florida Department of Health in Hernando County.
👥Meet representatives from additional local organizations and learn about programs and services available in the community.
Plus, enjoy food trucks, a DJ, and activities for children!

📅 Saturday, June 27, 2026
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
📍 7701 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill, FL 34606

🚗 Parking will be available at the Florida Department of Health in Hernando County, located at 7551 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. Event signage will be posted to direct traffic entering and exiting the complex.

Community members are encouraged to attend, enjoy family-friendly activities, and learn more about the resources and services available throughout Hernando County.

06/21/2026

The Hernando County Government Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, June 23, begins at 9:00am.

📍The meeting will be held in the John Law Ayers Commission Chambers, Room 160 of the Hernando County Courthouse, located at 20 North Main St., Brooksville.

HOT TOPICS 🔥

🟡America 250 Presentation.

🟡17526: Resolution Proclaiming June 27, 2026, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day.

🟡17480: Resolution Proclaiming July 4, 2026, as 250th Anniversary of Signing of Declaration of Independence.

🟡17508: Update From Sunrise Consulting Group Regarding 2026 Regular Legislative Session.

🟡17576: Public Transportation Grant Agreement With State of Florida, Department of Transportation for Federal Transit Administration Section 5339 Funding for FY 2026 and Associated Resolutions.

🟡17554: Hernando County Behavioral Health Transportation Plan With State Department of Children and Families for FYs 2027-2030.

🟡17537: Resolution Supporting Hernando County Utilities Department “Local Government Water Supply and Conservation Funding Assistance Program” Application to Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority for Development of Countywide Water Conservation and Quality Protection Program.

🟡17593: Presentation Regarding Hernando County Public Library Master Plan
from Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

🟡17610: Discussion Regarding House Bill 399 Amending Land Use and Development Regulations.

🟡17572: Discussion Regarding Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan for FY 2027
Through FY 2031.

🟡17505: Award of Contract and Professional Services Agreement With KMF Architects, LLC, for Architectural and Engineering Services for County Fire Station Prototypes (Contract No. 25-RFQ01153; Amount: $296,902.60).

🟡17507: Presentation of Proposed Florida’s Adventure Coast Brand Refresh by Tourism Department.

🟡17673: Discussion Regarding 2025 - 2026 Committee Assignments.

Public Hearings:

🔹17611: Second Public Hearing to Consider Ordinance Amending Hernando County Code to Impose Moratorium on Processing Applications for Development Orders and Development Permits for Data Centers for Period Up to 365 Days, Unless Extended or Terminated: Enacting a Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers.

Visit hernandocountyfl.legistar.com to tune in! 👀📱💻

06/19/2026

Hernando County Administrator Jeff Rogers and Hernando County Fire Rescue Director of Public Safety & Fire Chief Paul Hasenmeier attended the ribbon cutting for the brand new HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital South Emergency.

The 10,860-square-foot freestanding emergency department will provide care 24 hours a day, seven days a week, significantly expanding emergency services for thousands of residents each year. What a great addition to our community!

06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth!

As a reminder, Hernando County Government offices will be closed today, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth.

The Spring Hill and East Hernando Library branches will reopen at their regular hours tomorrow, June 20. All other County offices and services will reopen at regular hours on Monday, June 22.

🗑The West Hernando and East Hernando Solid Waste Convenience Centers, as well as the Main Landfill, will remain open during normal operating hours. Coastal Waste & Recycling will continue residential trash, recycling, and yard waste collection as scheduled.

🚌TheBus will also continue to operate on its regular routes and schedule.

06/18/2026