Who's Who in Government Boards and Bodies?
Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners
Meets in the Courthouse Annex at 435 West Walnut Street, Monticello at 6 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month (unless otherwise scheduled).
Chris Tuten, District 1
Eugene Hall, District 2: Chairman
J. T. Surles, District 3
Betsy Barfield, District 4: Vice Chairman
Stephen Walker, District 5 :
Clerk of the Circuit Court & Chief Financial Officer
Kirk Reams - 850-342-0218 ext 232
John Stephens, Human Resources Directory - 850-342-0218 ext 231
Kristyn Newberry, Accounts Payable - 850-342-0218 ext 241
County Attorney:
Heather Encinosa and Staff
County Coordinator
Shannon Metty - 850-342-0223
County Judge
Robert R. Plaines - 850-342-0191
Supervisor of Elections
Tyler McNeil - 850-997-3348
Property Appraiser
Angela Gray - 850-997-3356
Tax Collector
Lois Howell-Hunter - 850-342-0147
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Alfred "Mac" McNeil- 850-997-2523
Planning Department
Shannon Metty, Planning Official - 850-342-0223
Building Department
James Kaufman, Building Official - 850-342-0223
Emergency Management
Coordinator, Paula Carroll - 850-342-0211
Emergency Services
Derrick Burrus, Chief - 850-342-0182
Extension Service
John Lilly, Director - 850-342-0187
Health Department
Kimberly Allbritton - 850-342-0170
Jackie Stubbs, WIC - 850-342-0167
Diana Bullock or Christi Lashley, Mosquito Control - 850-997-3083
Public Library
Natalie Binder, Director - 850-342-0205
Recreation Department
Michael Holm, Director - 850-519-6640
Road Department
Tom Kisamore, Road Superintendent - 850-997-2036
Solid Waste & Recycling
Robbie Slack, Director - 850-342-0184
Veteran's Affairs
Alvin Swilley-850-464-8456
Jefferson County Naming Committee
District 1: Denise Vogelgesang
District 2: George King
District 3: Leslie Raybon
District 4: Karen Purser
District 5: Richard Roberts
County Coordinator: Parrish Barwick
Jefferson County Planning Commissioners Meets at the Courthouse Annex the second Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Jacqueline Seabrooks, District 1-Appointed by: Stephen Fulford in December 2019
Bud Wheeler, District 1-Appointed by J.N. Tuten in January 1998
Althera Johnson, District 2-Appointed by Gene Hall in January 2022
Kimberly Odom, District 2-Appointed by Gene Hall in July 2021
Byron Arceneaux, District 3-Appointed by JT Surles in July 2018
Michael Schwier, Chair, District 3-Appointed by Hines Boyd in May 2015
Roy Faglie, Vice-Chair, District 4-Appointed by Dr. John Ward in October 1998
Jessica Lane, District 4-Appointed Betsy Barfield in March 2022
Thomas "BoBo" Chauncy, District 5-Appointed by Danny Monroe in September 2007
John Floyd Walker, District 5-Appointed by Danny Monroe in November 2004
Heather Encinosa, Attorney
Shannon Metty, Planning Official
Monticello City Council
Meets at the City Hall the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
George Evans, Group 1
Troy Avera, Group 5,
Julie Conley, Group 3 Mayor
John Jones, Group 4
Gloria Cox, Group 2
City Attorney - Bruce Leinback - 850-997-3503
City Clerk - Emily Anderson - 850-342-0153
City Manager - Seth Lawless - 850-342-0293
Monticello LPA (Local Planning Agency)
Meets at the City Hall the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Rick Anderson
Mike Bonfanti
Steve Rissman, Chair
Nancy Wideman
Tom Dunn
Jefferson County District School Board
Meets at the district school office the second Monday of each month at 5:00p.m.
Gladys Roann , District 1
Sandra Saunders, District 2
Shirley Washington, District 3
Bill Brumfield, District 4
Charles Boland, District 5
School Superintendent - Eydie Tricquet - 850-342-0108 ext. 222
School District Attorney - George Tom Reeves - 850-342-0100
Suwannee River Water Management District
Bradley Williams, Board Member
United States Senators
Marco Rubio - Washington Office 202-224-3041, Tallahassee Office 850-599-9100
Bill Nelson - Washington Office 202-224-5274, Tallahassee Office 850-942-8415
United States House of Representatives
Al Lawson, 5th Congressional District - Washington Office 202-225-0123
Florida Senate
Lorraine Ausley
Florida House of Representatives
Jason Shoaf