Community: Ocoee

Commission urges board to get tougher on repeat offenders.

Characterizes it as “a money grab” by county.

City tees up fire fee to buffer potential property tax losses ahead of Aug. 18 hearing.

West Oaks Mall location improves access to election services for West Orange County residents.

New ordinance stems from the lawsuit Commissioner George Oliver III filed against the city to run in 2024 special election.

“I don’t think everyone understands what it costs to run a fire department, run a police department, run code enforcement. This all costs money.”

City institutes safety measures to protect e-bike, e-scooter riders, curb stunt riding and racing.

“We’re facing so many uncertainties right now when it comes to budgeting, taxes and fees,” says City Commissioner George Oliver III.

City officials said the plan anticipates a dramatic reduction in property taxes and provides flexibility to adjust future fees.

Developer says Live Local Act supersedes Ocoee’s development plans, comprehensive plan is dead. City says no.