Public Notices

PUBLIC NOTICE

 The Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners will be accepting bids to re-roof the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office. The bids should include total bid amounts for a shingle roof. There will be a mandatory walk-thru meeting held on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office located at 231 North West Monroe Ave Mayo, FL 32066. All bids are due by Friday, May 24, 2024 at 3:00 p.m., and will be opened at a regular scheduled Board Meeting on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 5:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the bids can be opened.

The Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners reserve the right to accept and/or reject any and all bids, with or without cause, to waive technicalities or to accept the bid which, in its judgment, best serves the interest of Lafayette County. Persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made concerning the award of this bid, they will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be made.

By Order Of:
Earnest L. Jones, Chairman
Lafayette County Commission

All members of the public are welcome to attend. Notice is further hereby given, pursuant

Florida Statute 286.0105, that any person or persons deciding to appeal any matter considered at this public hearing will need a record of the hearing and may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

Persons with disabilities requesting reasonable accommodations to participate in this proceeding should contact (386) 294-1600 or via Florida Relay Service at (800) 955-8771.

See www.lafayetteclerk.com for updates and amendments to the agenda.

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NOTICE TO RECEIVE SEALED BIDS

HAL ADAMS FLOATING DOCK IMPROVEMENTS

The project is located at the Hal Adams Boat Ramp in Lafayette County, Florida. The facility is located off SR 51 north of the Town of Mayo. The project is located on Tax Parcel ID: 36-04-11-0000-0000-00200 (4.65 acres). The design calls for the construction of an approximate 450 square feet floating dock with supporting gangways and anchoring structures.

Plans and specifications can be obtained from the point of contact, Colton Purvis at Dewberry Engineers Inc., 20684 Central Avenue East, Blountstown, FL 32055, (850)-674-3300, or by email at cpurvis@dewberry.com. Cost for Plans and Specifications will be $50.00 per set and is non-refundable.  Checks should be made payable to DEWBERRY ENGINEERS INC. Plans and specifications can also be obtained electronically for no charge.

Questions will be received until 5:00 PM on _ May 8th, 2024

Answers to questions will be issued by 5:00 PM on   May 10th, 2024

Bids will be received until _3:00 PM   (EST) on Monday, May 13th, 2024 at the Lafayette County Clerk of Courts Office, located at 120 W Main St., Mayo, FL 32066. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 88, Mayo Florida 32066. All Bids shall be submitted to the Lafayette County Board of Commissioners in a sealed envelope clearly marked:   

         “Sealed Bid: HAL ADAMS FLOATING DOCK IMPROVEMENTS.”

A Bid Bond in the amount of 5% of the Bid shall accompany the Bid.  The Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids.  The Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners also reserves the right to reject contractors who in the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners opinion are not qualified to perform the work.  All Bids shall be firm for a period of 90 days after opening.  This includes material prices. The bid must conform to Section 287.133(3) Florida Statutes, on public entity crimes.

All bidders shall comply with all applicable state and local laws concerning licensing, registration, and regulations of contractors doing business in Florida.  The Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners shall award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Bids will be opened at the regularly scheduled meeting on May 14th, 2024 at 9:00 AM.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

The Lafayette County Commission will be accepting applications for the part-time position of Courthouse and Extension Office custodian with a negotiable schedule. Applications may be picked up and turned in at the Clerk of Circuit Court’s office at the Lafayette County Courthouse in Mayo, Florida. The deadline for filing applications will be 3:00 p.m. on Friday,

April 26, 2024. The Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant
because of race, color, national origin, sex including pregnancy, age, disability or mental status.

By Order Of:
Earnest Jones, Chairman
Lafayette County Commission

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PUBLIC NOTICE

The Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners will be accepting sealed bids for mowing and maintenance in various cemeteries in the County. The bids are to be turned in to the Lafayette County Clerk of Court’s Office at P.O. Box 88, 120 West Main Street, Mayo, Florida 32066 by Friday, April 19, 2024 at 3:00 p.m., and will be opened at a regular scheduled Board Meeting on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as they can be opened.  Bid specifications may be obtained by contacting the Clerk’s Office at (386) 294-1600, or by visiting our website at www.lafayetteclerk.com. The Lafayette County Commission reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive formalities, to re-advertise and award the bid in the best interest of Lafayette County, Florida and to accept the lowest and best bid.

By Order Of:
Earnest L. Jones, Chairman
Lafayette County Commission

All members of the public are welcome to attend. Notice is further hereby given, pursuant to Florida Statutes 286.0105, that any person or persons deciding to appeal any matter considered at this public hearing will need a record of the hearing and may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

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