Okaloosa County has nine municipalities (cities/towns). Each municipality serves its citizens within its limits for government services. Areas outside of municipal limits (unincorporated) are served by Okaloosa County government.
View the links below for information about each municipality. Okaloosa County History View our scrapbook of historic photographs. Okaloosa Beginnings Northwest Florida was an untamed wilderness and after the Civil War it became home to a handful of hardy homesteaders. They made their way south on foot, ox carts, boats, and mule wagons to establish small sustenance farms.
Okaloosa Jail View, The Mission of the Okaloosa Department of Corrections is to protect the public, staff, and inmates through the safe and secure operation of the jail; to provide a safe and positive environment for inmate rehabilitation, and to support the court system. Okaloosa County has a tradition of cultivating careers with competitive pay in a variety of fields. Be a part of a team that works to overcome challenges and celebrates successes while serving the public. Okaloosa County Public Information The Public Information Office (PIO) is responsible for informing the public by distributing timely and accurate information about Okaloosa County Government, Departments, Services, and Projects. Tourism Development Destin-Fort Walton Beach Tourism Mission: The mission of the Tourism Development Department (TDD) is to make time spent here, whether visiting living or working, more valuable to all.
Okaloosa Jail View, Fitting, because many residents today began as a tourist! Okaloosa County is a destination rich in family-friendly experiences. Please direct all inquiries concerning mapping issues to the GIS Department at webgis@co.okaloosa.fl.us . For all issues dealing with assessment information please contact the County Appraiser's office at 850.651.7240. The Okaloosa GIS Deptarment is open to the public M-F, 8:00am - 5:00pm CST. We are located at 1250 Eglin Parkway North, Suite 303, Shalimar, FL 32579.
Thanks for visiting this ... Okaloosa County Airports include Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, Bob Sikes Airport and Destin Executive Airport. The goal of the staff at all airports is to provide safe, affordable, dependable air transportation for customers that may include visitors or businesses seeking a premiere airport experience that is conducive for comfortable travel and business activity.