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: Vice Chair 2020-2021
J. T. Surles, District 3
Betsy Barfield, District 4
Stephen Walker, District 5 : Chair 2020 - 2021
Clerk of the Circuit Court & Chief Financial Officer
Kirk Reams - 850-342-0218 ext 232
Tyler McNeill, Chief Deputy Clerk / Human Resources - 850-342-0218 ext 231
Kristyn Newberry, Accounts Payable - 850-342-0218 ext 241
County Attorney
T. Buckingham Bird - 850-997-3503
County Coordinator
Parrish Barwick - 850-342-0287
County Judge
Robert R. Plaines - 850-342-0191
Supervisor of Elections
Marty Bishop - 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
Parrish Barwick, Mosquito Control - 850-342-0287
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
Beth Letchworth, Director - 850-342-0184
Veteran's Affairs
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
Derrick Jennings, District 2
Appointed by Gene Hall in March 2019
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
Andrew Wellman, District 4
Appointed Betsy Barfield in May 2017
Thomas "BoBo" Chauncy, District 5
Appointed by Danny Monroe in September 2007
John Floyd Walker, District 5
Appointed by Danny Monroe in November 2004
Scott Shirley, 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
John Jones, Group 4 Mayor
Gloria Cox, Group 2
City Attorney - Bruce Leinback - 850-997-3503
City Clerk - Emily Anderson - 850-342-0153
City Manager - Raymond Clark - 850-342-8005
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 - Marianne Arbulu - 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
Bill Montford, 3rd District - Tallahassee Office 850-487-5003
Florida House of Representatives
Jason Shoaf