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.

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Request New Service

Automatic Withdrawal

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.

WANTED EVERYWHERE ELSE

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 – CANEY POND

CONCURRENT NOTICE – CANEY POND

NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS Date:  June 15, 2023 Name of Responsible Entity:  City of Cottondale Address:  2659 Front Street...

BOIL WATER NOTICE

BOIL WATER NOTICE

TO:  THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF COTTONDALE, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA A boil water notice is in affect as of 8:30 am Monday, May 15th, 2023 due to a water line repair.  The affected areas will cover: Glastel St. East to...

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the City of Cottondale, Florida, will consider a proposed Ordinance to be titled as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF COTTONDALE, FLORIDA, DESIRES...

Notice of Public Hearing

Notice of Public Hearing

Notice is hereby given that the City of Cottondale, Florida, will consider a proposed Ordinance to be titled as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF COTTONDALE, FLORIDA, DESIRES TO AMEND THE 2022-26...

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

Baseball & Softball Signups

Baseball & Softball Signups

The Cottondale Recreation Association is hosting sign-ups at the Cottondale Recreational Park on February 5th, 12th, and 19th from 9 - 11 am. Cost T-BALL (4-6) | CO-ED | $55 CASH OR MONEY ORDER DIXIE YOUTH (7-12) | BOYS | $65 CASH OR MONEY ORDER DIXIE GIRLS (7-12) |...

Cottondale Grants Projects

Cottondale Grants Projects

The City of Cottondale has been working hard for the residents and businesses to make life better. City Commissioners and department heads have sought out funding that has come available for much needed projects. To say the least, they are grateful for these...

Holiday Schedule

Holiday Schedule

Wishing You a Very Merry Christmas! The City of Cottondale's office will be closed on the following days in celebration of Christmas and New Year's. Christmas Eve, December 24th Monday, December 27th New Year's Eve, December 31st

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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