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 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.

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. Public information platforms include social media, website content, news releases, publications about County services, and media relations.

County Commission Office Locations: 302 N. Wilson St. - Suite 302 Crestview, FL 32536 . 1250 N. Eglin Parkway, Suite 100 Shalimar, FL 32579. Call 850-689-5050 or 850-423-1542 for all departments.

Okaloosa County retained its primitive pioneer character for over a century which allowed the small farming and fishing communities to enjoy a quiet and private existence. It wasn’t until the 1940’s that the military and tourism brought modern conveniences such as paved roads, telephones and electricity.

From the Blackwater, Yellow and Shoal Rivers south to Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico Okaloosa County’s 935.65 square miles encompass a diverse natural environment that plays a vital role in preserving our wealth of outdoor activities.

Okaloosa County is a destination rich in family-friendly experiences. Whether visiting the winding rivers flowing through north county tree lines, parks and recreational points of interest or spending a few days at the white sandy beaches reflecting upon the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, the TDD promises to get kids outside... on the water to give ...

Human Resources provides recruitment and testing services, training, employee relations assistance, records management, and administration of the County's classification and compensation plan.

Welcome to the Dorcas Fire District, a dependent special district of the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners. The Dorcas Fire District (District) was originally an independent special fire control district created by local ordinance in 1984 and codified by a special act in 2005.

Our Mission: A professional, community organization providing the customers of Okaloosa County an ample and affordable supply of clean, safe drinking water, with a commitment to collecting and disposing of domestic waste in a manner that protects the environmental future of our county.