Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Brevard County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in water utilities
West Cocoa stormwater flood mitigation
Buying the Gamopin property adds flood storage to reduce downstream flooding in West Cocoa.
Melbourne-Tillman Water Control District User Fees FY 2026-2027
The district's annual user fees fund drainage and water control services. The board kept rates flat for another year — $25/acre residential, $8.50/acre agriculture, $52.50/acre commercial.
Barefoot Bay Water & Sewer District Sunset
An ordinance was proposed to wind down the Barefoot Bay Water & Sewer District by the end of 2029 while honoring existing contracts. Barefoot Bay residents have a direct stake in how their water and sewer service continues after the district dissolves.