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Topics getting the most attention in Okeechobee County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
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Okeechobee Utility Authority Infrastructure & Water Master Planning
The Okeechobee Utility Authority provided updates on major wastewater projects like Treasure Island and the Southwest service area, and discussed water supply constraints and master planning.
Last discussed Oct 22, 2026
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Stormwater Master Plan and Drainage Grant Applications
The county completed a massive stormwater master plan that will help improve flood management and lower flood insurance rates for residents.
5 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Sep 10, 2026
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Regional Wastewater and Septic-to-Sewer Conversions
Several property owners were cited for failing to connect to available public water and sewer systems. The magistrate granted extensions to allow residents time to work out payment plans with the utility authority.
3 mentionsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026