County Commission

Approved. Request to purchase approximately 1,015 square feet of the former Building Department office space.

• $94,638.00 · purchase of approximately 1,015 square feet office space, not to exceed

Commissioner Johns expressed concern about monster homes operating as commercial entities creating trash, noise, and safety concerns. Requested Board consider ordinance relating to monster homes prior to June 30, 2026. County Attorney Adkinson noted draft ordinance will be presented at next regular meeting.

Approved on consent agenda. General Fund $2,042,076.08; Public Works $881,305.39; Building Department $33,237.07; N.W. Mosquito Control $4,613.36; Mosquito Control State $33.26; Fine & Forfeiture $58,462.02; Section 8 Housing/HUD $632.81; Tourist Dev. Council $348,582.86; Solid Waste Enterprise $53,171.13; Recreation Plat Fee $35,620.39; Mobility Fee $1,062.00; Capital Projects Fund $163,808.51; Total $3,622,604.88.

• $2,042,076.08 · General Fund
• $881,305.39 · Public Works
• $33,237.07 · Building Department
• $4,613.36 · N.W. Mosquito Control
• $33.26 · Mosquito Control State
• $58,462.02 · Fine & Forfeiture
• $632.81 · Section 8 Housing/HUD
• $348,582.86 · Tourist Dev. Council
• $53,171.13 · Solid Waste Enterprise
• $35,620.39 · Recreation Plat Fee
• $1,062.00 · Mobility Fee
• $163,808.51 · Capital Projects Fund
• $3,622,604.88 · Total EAL

Approved on consent agenda. Contract No. 26-12 for property and casualty insurance brokerage services.

Commissioner Curry requested direction for Office of Management and Budget to review rollback rate for FY 2027 budget. County Attorney clarified request was to have staff prepare draft FY 2027 budget using proposed rollback rate for Board consideration during budget workshop process.

Approved on consent agenda. Invitation to Bid for Multi-Use Path/ROW maintenance along County Highway 30A, Scenic Gulf Drive and Connector Roads.

Where: County Highway 30A; Scenic Gulf Drive

Approved. Request to purchase one Ford F-350, one Ford F-150, one small sweeper truck, and three utility trailers for Public Works operations. Funds included in Fiscal Year 2026 Public Works Department Machinery and Equipment Budget.

• $287,000.00 · purchase of vehicles and equipment, not to exceed

Approved on consent agenda. Standard Grant Agreement No. 26PLN28 and Attachment J.

Approved on consent agenda. Invitation to Bid 26-14 awarded to lowest responsive responsible bidder for pest control, weed control, and fertilizing services at specific parks and athletic fields. Contract No. 26-14.

• $161,146.00 · pest control, weed control and fertilizing services

Approved. Request to approve and authorize Chairman to sign Grayton Beach State Park Day Use Admission agreement for the period of May 22, 2026, through September 7, 2026. County staff directed to investigate additional options to make the agreement more expansive based on public comments.

Where: Grayton Beach

Approved. Request to purchase a Mohawk Lift (TP-18-18,000lbs cap 2-post) for Beach Operations including installation.

• $26,162.57 · Mohawk Lift purchase including installation, not to exceed

Approved on consent agenda. Order Form Q-128062 for text message archiving services.

• $52,017.81 · text message archiving services

Approved on consent agenda.

Approved on consent agenda.

Approved on consent agenda. Walton County Roadway Activities Application Road Closure Request Form for temporary road closure on July 4, 2026, of portions of several streets in Grayton Beach for the annual Grayton Beach 4th of July Parade.

Where: Grayton Beach

Approved. Request to hold an election to continue the 1/2 mill referendum for operating purposes for the Walton County School District, to be placed on the November 2026 General Election ballot.

Approved. Request for Proposal 26-15 for Online Auction Services awarded to highest-ranked responsive proposer Liquidity Services Operations, LLC d.b.a. GovDeals. Staff authorized to begin contract negotiations.

Public hearing continued to July 21, 2026, Regular Meeting at 1:00 p.m. at the South Walton Annex location. County Attorney Adkinson recommended postponement pending state law effectiveness on July 1, 2026 (House Bill 243 and Senate Bill 382). Code Compliance and Engineering directed to hold public workshop with community stakeholders. Board directed Josh Ervin and Chance Powell to identify proposed speed limit for C.R. 30A bike path and recommend appropriate signage locations.

Where: C.R. 30A

Commissioner Curry presented update and direction request. Administrator Kellenberger discussed staff updating current list of all agreements and will provide updated list to Board within 6 weeks.

Commissioner Glidewell introduced item. County Attorney Adkinson reported summary judgments issued on more than 90 parcels; 3 property owners appealed after Senate Bill 1622 (2025) became law on June 24, 2025, and had their judgments vacated due to notice issues. Remaining summary judgments still valid and advertised on TDC beach map. Board directed Attorney Adkinson to draft resolution affirming public's beach-use rights and public beach access, identifying specific areas such as Dune Allen and private property owners who allow public beach use.

Where: Dune Allen