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Palm Beach County is a county in the southeastern part of Florida, located in the Miami metropolitan area. It is Florida's third-most populous county after Miami-Dade County and Broward County and the 26th-most populous in the United States, with 1,492,191 residents as of the 2020 census. [2] Its county seat and largest city is West Palm Beach ...
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) is one of the largest fire departments in the state of Florida. With 52 stations, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue provides fire protection, Advanced Life Support, emergency medical services, technical rescue, hazardous materials' mitigation, aircraft rescue/firefighting, fire investigation, and 911 dispatching for unincorporated parts of Palm Beach County ...
History of Florida. Palm Beach County is a county in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. Its history dates back to about 12,000 years ago, shortly after when Native Americans migrated into Florida. Juan Ponce de León became the first European in the area, landing at the Jupiter Inlet in 1513.
The bed tax also pays for beach restoration, cultural and fine arts programs, the film commission and major sporting events. Perry said the purpose of the bed tax is to make Palm Beach County “a ...
The new county budget that takes effect Oct. 1 is appropriating nearly $800,000 for park rangers to keep the homeless out of county parks.
Royal Palm Beach is a village in southeast Florida, located within Palm Beach County. Despite its name, the village is located approximately fifteen miles inland from the Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area. The population was at 38,932 residents in the 2020 US census.
DuBois Pioneer Home. The DuBois Pioneer Home is a historic residence, also known as the House on the Hill, [1] in Jupiter, Florida. It was built in 1898 by Charlie Carlin for Harry and Susan DuBois. [2] [3] [4] The house and the mound (midden) on which it stands are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Jupiter Inlet Historic ...
The Palm Beach County Library System was formally established in 1967, with a special act creating the Palm Beach County Library Taxing District. [ 16] In 1968, Florence Biller of the State Library in Tallahassee was appointed as the library director of the fledgling Palm Beach County Library System and the first female Palm Beach County department director. [ 17] [ 18] On September 25, 1969 ...