City of Cottondale, Florida

Crossroads of the Panhandle
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Town Meetings

Every 2nd Monday of the Month @ 6 pm at city hall

Pay Utility Bills Online

Pay Your Bill Online. This link has been updated. You may need to register for a second time. Pay by phone; call 866-585-5148.

City Forms

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Business License

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Calendar of Events

Upcoming Meetings & Community Events

SPRING CARNIVAL – March 26, 2026

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Meeting Agenda

Visit the calendar of events for meetings dates. Agendas are available upon request. Contact us.

 

 

GRANT CONSTRUCTION PUBLICATIONS

Cottondale City Hall publishes project construction advertisements in two newspapers: the Jackson County Times and the Panama City News Herald. Staffing is not always able to publish on our website. Contact us for any additional information.

COTTONDALE RECREATION ASSOCIATION

Address: 2960 Henderson Rd. Cottondale, Fl 32431

  • Gates will not open until 4:30 pm
  • Opening Ceremony @ 5:30 pm
  • Games on all fields at 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm

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2026 Sprig Carnival March 28th from 10 to 2 pm

FAIR HOUSING – IT’S THE LAW

The City of Cottondale is a Fair Housing Advocate.  If you feel you have been discriminated against, you may call the Clerk at 850.352.4361, ask to speak with the Sherri McBride or you may file a housing discrimination complaint at:1-800-669-9777 (Toll Free) or 1-800-927-9275 (TTY), or visit hud.gov/fairhousing online.

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Fair Housing – Know your rights.

Fair Housing information can be pick up at the Cottondale City Hall or download the flyer above.

PUBLIC NOTICES

CONCURRENT NOTICE M0165

CONCURRENT NOTICE NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS PRINT Date:  June 20, 2024 Name of Responsible Entity:  City of Cottondale Address:  2659 Front Street...

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS RFP 2024-03

Professional Appraisal and Review Appraisal Services The CITY OF COTTONDALE, FLORIDA anticipates the acquisition of a parcel of undeveloped property. The property will be utilized to construct additional off-street parking for...

PUBLIC NOTICE MISSED MONITORING

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR DRINKING WATER Missed Monitoring Cottondale Water System Our water system recently became aware that we failed to collect drinking water samples in accordance with our approved monitoring plan....

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS RFP 2024-02

Professional Appraisal and Review Appraisal Services The CITY OF COTTONDALE, FLORIDA anticipates the acquisition of a parcel of undeveloped property. The property will be utilized to construct additional off-street parking for...

Ovid Solutions, who handles the administration for the Hometown Revitalization Project, has provided Cottondale with an overview of what to expect and when. Download this excellent resource.

Community Announcements

Senior Banquet 2022

Senior Banquet 2022

https://youtu.be/cSRhj96v5Cs Watermelon Alley - Reminiscing the days if streets filled with fruit stands Senior Banquet 2022 “Watermelon Alley” What a treat! On Saturday, July 30th, the seniors of Cottondale enjoyed a time of fun as they were reminded of Cottondale...

Cottondale city election

Cottondale city election

Cottondale had two Commissioners Seats up for election this year. Seat #1 occupied by Mr. Brian Braxton went unopposed. Vacant Seat #2 has two candidates. The race is on between Mr. Jerrard Deese and Mr. Dennis Sloan. Your City Clerk sent both candidates an email...

Get In Touch

PO Box 398; 2659 Front Street, Cottondale, Florida
+1 850 352 4361
info@cityofcottondale.net

Downloads

Fill out & drop off at City Hall between 7 – 3:30 PM Monday – Friday or send by email. Call for help 850.352.4361.

New service application

Automatic Withdrawal

Occupational license

Renters Occupational License

land development regulations

City of Cottondale

Things to Know

Public Record Notice: Under the Florida Sunshine law, email addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to the City of Cottondale. If you do not want the information released in response to a public records request, do not include the information in your message.

The City of Cottondale is a Section 504/ADA compliant advocate. If you feel you have been discriminated against, you may contact the City Clerk at 850.352.4361.

Equal Opportunity Employer

“The City of Cottondale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have any questions about equal employment opportunities or feel you may have been discriminated against, contact the City Clerk at 850.352.4361.

Fair housing

The City of Cottondale is a Fair Housing Advocate. If you feel you have been discriminated against, you may contact the City Clerk at 850.352.4361 or file a housing discrimination complaint at:1-800-669-9777 (Toll Free) or 1-800-927-9275 (TTY), or visit hud.gov/fairhousing online.

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