2006-2007 Annual Report - Santa Rosa County

W elcomeDear Resident of Santa Rosa County,On behalf of the Santa Rosa County Board of CountyCommissioners, it is my pleasure to present to you the2006/2007 Fiscal Year Annual Report. It highlightsour accomplishments and achievements from October1, 2006 to September 31, 2007. The theme of this year’sreport is “Quality - Service - Value,” and reflects thecommitments your county staff and elected officialsstrive for each day.As you read this annual report, I hope you are able tosee the huge scope of services undertaken by SantaRosa County. I want to ensure to you, our citizens,that providing you the most efficient governmentalservices is a major consideration in each action we take.The value we place on fiscal responsibility is reflectedin the numbers found in the county comparison on page nine.Additionally, transportation, sensibly managed growth andprotecting our beautiful environment are major goals for theboard of county commissioners as we work to create viablesolutions for today and for the years to come.Our board welcomes input from you on how we may moreefficiently and effectively provide the services that continue thegreat quality of life our residents desire and deserve. Our opendoor policy reflects and encourages our citizens to contact theirboard and staff with suggestions and solutions to the manychallenges we face together. We welcome your direct input intothe county decision making process. We are here to serve you!Our desire is to be the “voice of the people.”Sincerely,Santa Rosa County’s Board ofCounty CommissionersJohn BroxsonChairman & District 5 Commissioner3