Lee County Public Safety-Emergency Management today continues to monitor Hurricane Elsa and make plans. The county will make decisions regarding activation levels at the Emergency Operations Center based on the forecast. We anticipate making that decision Saturday morning.
There is no State of Local Emergency...
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to accept $3.8 million in HOME funds from the federal American Rescue Plan. Funds will be used for rental assistance, and to support the construction and rehabilitation of housing.
The Board also voted to amend Lee County’s...
Lee County commissioners voted Tuesday to authorize the Family Transition Collaborative program to provide temporary hotel stays and connection to permanent housing for families who are experiencing homelessness.
Families, already identified, will be assigned a case manager who will work with them to identify permanent housing....
Relief is on the way for those who won't be able to pay rent or utility fees because of the pandemic.
Lee County commissioners are looking to get renters more money through the Lee CARES Emergency Rental Assistance Program. Through January, the county distributed more than...
Business owners can go to designated locations to pick up free face masks and hand sanitizer supplies paid for by the CARES Act.
Out of $19 million spent so far, almost $2 million went to cleaning products, more than $5 million to PPE and $121,000...
