Board of County Commissioners

District 1. 

Tony Whidden (R) 2024   
 

District 2. 

Vacant 
 

District 3.  

Jerry "Gator" Sapp (R) 2024 
 

District 4.  

Hattie Taylor (R) 2026 
 

District 5.  

Tim Stanley  (R) 2024


The Commission meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday and 4th Monday of each month.  The 2nd Tuesday meeting is held at 9:00 a.m. the 4th Monday meeting is held at 6:00 p.m.  The Board meetings are in the County Commissioner's meeting room, 500 Avenue J; Moore Haven, Florida (top floor of the Courthouse).
 

Constitutional Officers    
 

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Tami Simmons (R) 2024

Property Appraiser

Lorie Ward (R) 2024

Sheriff

David Hardin(R) 2024

Supervisor of Elections

Aletris Farnam (R) 2024

Tax Collector

Gail Jones (R) 2024

Superintendent of Schools

Dr. Alice "Beth" Barfield (2024)

School Board  (4 years) 
School Board Candidates now run as non-partisan. 
District - Board Member - Next Election

1 - Crystal Drake 2026
2 - Jenny Allen 2024
3 - Jean Prowant 2024
4 - Kimberly Clement 2026
5 - Patti Pearce 2026

Regular Monthly Meetings: Second Thursday at 9:00 a.m. and fourth Thursday at 6:00 p.m.

SPECIAL DISTRICTS

Glades Soil & Water Conservation District

Seat 1: Amy Perry Ridgdill (Chairman) 2026

Seat 2: Sarah Gracelyn Byrd (Supervisor) 2024

Seat 3: Robert Oxer (Supervisor) 2026

Seat 4: Robert Hammock Jr.(Vice-Chairman) 2024  

Seat 5:  Randy Waguespack (Supervisor) 2026

Port LaBelle Community Development District

    Seat 1: Liz Garcia (Secretary) 2026

    Seat 2: Jeffrey Perry (Vice Chairman) 2024

   Seat 3: David Capitanio (Asst. Secretary) 2026

   Seat 4: Sherry Parantha (Treasurer) 2024

   Seat 5: Jason Martinez (Chairman) 2026

Buckhead Ridge Mosquito Control

                Becky Del Santo-2024

                Jim Gilette-2024

                Stu Taylor-2024