TOWN OF LAKE PLACID

  Welcome to Lake Placid, Florida

Big Enough to Enjoy, Small Enough to Care

 THIS MONTH IN TOWN GOVERNMENT 

Town Council is considering passing an ordinance that will increase residential garbage rates by $20 per year. 
  The second and last reading of the ordinance for adoption is on September 12, 2016.  The ordinance will also reinitiate charges for garbage and other over 5 bags.
SANITATION WEBPAGE

CURRENT TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA

This is the official town government site for Lake Placid, Florida.  The town has a Mayor/Council form of government elected by the town's residents. The population of the town is estimated as of 2010 at 2,278 with a geographical area of 2.84 square miles.

MAYOR'S WELCOME PAGE

The town has two nicknames—"Town of Murals" and "The Caladium Capital of the World." Lake Placid has more than 40 murals painted on buildings throughout the town,and 98 percent of the world's caladium bulbs come from Lake Placid. The Town combines a colorful combination of caladiums, murals, with a clown college that graduates 25 new clowns a year into the community. The combination assures a magnificant stream of year round beauty that has repeatedly received national acclaim.

AWARDS

2012 - Readers Digest Most Interesting Town  (Link for Article) 

2015 - Only in Your State.Com -  These 17 Perfectly Picturesque Small Towns In Florida Are Delightful  (Link for Article)

Lake Placid has five schools, Lake Placid High School, Lake Placid Middle School, Lake Placid Elementary and two private schools within the town's limits.  The town has an active Chamber of Commerce. There is always something to do or see in Lake Placid.  

This web site has been prepared to make our town government accessible and helpful to those living in, and doing business in, the Town of Lake Placid.  

MOSQUITO CONTROL
LARVICIDE PELLETS
Courtesy of Florida Department of Health and Highlands County
NATULAR DT Mosquito Lavicide Pellets are available at Town Hall

A GREAT PLACE TO RAISE A FAMILY

PUBLIC NOTICES

GARBAGE PICKUP SCHEDULE 2016

 

I WANT TOMAKE A RECORDS REQUESTCOMPLIMENT/COMPLAIN ABOUT EMPLOYEEINFORM TOWN STAFF OF PROBLEMBUSINESS ASSIST - License - SignsI WANT TOWN WATERSET UP AN ONLINE ACCOUNTI WANT TO SIGN UP FOR SPORTSRESERVE A PARKHELPFUL LINKS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

THE TOWN HAS A REGULAR TOWN COUNCIL MEETING ON THE
SECOND MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH
ALL OTHER MEETINGS AND MANY TOWN EVENTS ARE SCHEDULED ON THE ONLINE
TOWN CALENDAR WHICH IS ACCESIBLE USING ANY WEB BROWSER
ALL AGENDA AND SUPPORT MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AS WELL AND ARE NORMALLY POSTED AT LEAST THREE DAYS BEFORE ANY MEETING

      

    FAIR HOUSING INFORMATION


ONLINE PAYMENTS

       

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