DeSoto County residents can pre-register for D-SNAP starting TODAY through Friday, Nov. 15. Pre-registration is required for all applicants and can be done online at
FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams Arrive in DeSoto County to Aid ResidentsArcadia, FL — In the wake of recent disasters impacting Southwest Florida, FEMA is setting up a vital support center at the DeSoto County Library to help residents access disaster relief. Starting Tuesday,...
Tragically, a house fire in Nocatee claimed the lives of two DeSoto County residents early Friday. The victims, a teenager and a parent, were inside the home on Hereford Street. DeSoto County Fire Chief Chad Jorgensen shared that the fire was intense, with flames...
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Housing Assistance
Need housing assistance? The County is eligible to receive funding in locally administered limits or in the unincorporated areas of the County. In order to be considered for assistance, annual income by family size may not exceed 120% of the area median income...
The Florida Homeowner Assistance Fund may be able to offer you relief for mortgage payments and other homeowner expenses.
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The Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) is designed to mitigate financial hardships associated with the COVID-19 pandemic by preventing homeowners’ mortgage delinquencies, defaults, foreclosures, and...
CHARLOTTE COUNTY COMMISSION CHAIR BOB STARR REITERATED WHAT HE SAID TWO WEEKS AGO ON TUESDAY…THAT EMBATTLED DISTRICT THREE COMMISSIONER ROBERT SKIDMORE SHOULD STEP DOWN. BUT THIS TIME HE DID IT WITH SKIDMORE PRESENT AT THE COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING, AND THERE WERE OVER TWENTY RESIDENTS...
A PRECAUTIONARY BOIL WATER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOME SIESTA KEY RESIDENTS AFTER REPAIRS WERE MADE TO A WATER VALVE AT THE INTERSECTION OF MIDNIGHT PASS ROAD AND SARASEA CIRCLE. ACCORDING TO SARASOTA COUNTY OFFICIALS, THE WATER WAS TURNED OFF AROUND 11:30 YESTERDAY...