Levy Government Services

Costly Chiefland Pipeline Break, Employee Incentives, Funded with…

City of ChieflandMay 24, 2022

By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Funding from a federal program aimed at helping cities and counties recover from the 2020 COVID-19 economic shutdown was used by Chiefland City Commissioners Monday to pay…

County Librarian Says She Needs to Research What’s…

City of ChieflandMay 23, 2022

By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Library Services Director Darlene Slattery says she hasn’t had time to research issues related to Chiefland and its desire to build a library addition but…

Don’t Apply for County Hardship Variance – It…

Board of County CommissionersMay 23, 2022

By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Back in the day, before a federal law was enacted to protect a person’s medical privacy, the Levy County Commission frequently granted permission for homeowners to add…

Bronson Council Honors Student of the Month

Town of BronsonMay 22, 2022

Bronson Town Council members honored their Student of the Month at the most recent board meeting. Councilwoman Sherrie Schuler made the presentation. Diego Sanchez, nominated by Patty Snyder, was given high praise. Diego…

State Prepares for U.S. 19 Connection to Toll…

Board of County CommissionersMay 21, 2022

By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter U.S. 19 Project Engineer Ryan Asmus confirmed at Tuesday’s Levy County Commission meeting that the Florida Department of Transportation is planning to make improvements to the highway…

County Commission Considers Farmland Protection Plan

Board of County CommissionersMay 19, 2022

By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Farm fields and forests seem to stretch out forever in Levy County. The green landscape is a welcome sign to many, a calming presence to others, but…

Cranky Courthouse Elevator Sometimes Traps Passengers

Board of County CommissionersMay 18, 2022

By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Every now and then someone gets trapped in the oldest elevator in the Levy County Courthouse. The elevator gets stuck with passengers inside. All those trapped…

Commissioner’s Votes Don’t Count at Board Meeting

Board of County CommissionersMay 17, 2022

By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioners waded through an awkward moment Tuesday when the votes of Commissioner Matt Brooks weren’t counted and one business item related to a voting conflict…

County Seeks Federal, State Legislative Action to Save…

County Library Director Working on Chiefland Construction Grant…