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City of Panama City News
Published 7 hours agoCity of Panama City Welcomes Leslie Glaze as New City Clerk-Treasurer
In her new role as City Clerk-Treasurer, Glaze will focus on strengthening the City's financial operations and supporting the City's continued commitment to sound financial management.
City of Panama City News
Published 10 hours agoCity of Panama City Recognizes Employees for Years of Dedicated Service
On the morning of September 25, 2026, the City recognized three employees whose combined service represents 75 years of dedication to the City of Panama City.
Bay County Government News
Published September 24Waste Amnesty Days scheduled for October 16-17
Bay County’s biannual Waste Amnesty Days will be Friday, October 16 and Saturday, October 17 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Steelfield Landfill located at 11411 Landfill Road in West Bay, off State 79.
City of Panama City Beach News
Published September 23Resident & Business Owner Focus Groups Coming to PCB Soon
The City of Panama City Beach is looking for residents and local business owners to participate in strategic planning focus groups.
City of Panama City News
Published September 23Panama City's 38th Annual Oktoberfest Weekend
Celebrate Panama City’s 38th Annual Oktoberfest Weekend September 25–26! Enjoy German food and beer, live music, family-friendly activities, and the popular Downtown & St. Andrews Volksmarch.
City of Panama City News
Published September 23City Ends School Zone Camera Program
The Panama City Police Department has determined that it no longer has sufficient trust and confidence in the vendor operating the program to continue its participation under the current arrangement.
City of Panama City Beach News
Published September 18Panama City Beach Fall Festival & Market
Panama City Beach Parks & Recreation will host its annual Fall Festival & Market on Saturday, September 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Aaron Bessant Park.
City of Panama City Beach News
Published September 15City Council Meeting Highlights
View highlights from the latest City Council Meeting.
City of Panama City Beach News
Published September 14Free Bulk Waste Pick-Up
The City of Panama City Beach will pick up bulk waste on the following dates in September: 9/14/26-9/18/26 - East of Nautilus to the City Limits & 9/21/26-9/25/26 - West of Nautilus to the City Limits.
Bay County Government News
Published September 11Bay County to temporarily lower Deer Point Reservoir
Bay County will begin lowering the water level of Deer Point Reservoir by approximately six inches on Tuesday, July 28, to support continued construction of the new boat ramp at Highpoint Park.
Bay County Government News
Published September 11Understanding Amendment 3
Amendment 3 is a proposed state constitutional amendment that, if approved by 60 percent of voters, increases the homestead exemption for non-school property taxes.
Bay County Government News
Published September 09Bay County launches Concerts in the Park series
The six-month series highlights county parks and local musicians while bringing residents together to experience the beauty and amenities of Bay County’s park system.