Leon County Commission

Leon County Commissioner Jimbo Jackson's vacant seat has opened for the 2022 elections after he died over the weekend due to complications from long COVID-19.

Commissioner Nick Maddox says there’s nobody at the Leon County jail who is serving time solely for possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana.

Leon County Commissioners are discussing an ordinance that would make possession of small amounts of marijuana a civil rather than criminal offense under county rules. Supporters say it’s an option to help keep people out of jail for low level crimes. Critics argue the move would have little impact, since under state and federal laws recreational marijuana use is illegal.

The Tallahassee City Commission and Leon County Commission held a joint workshop on Tuesday to discuss affordable housing.

The Leon County Commission decided to not go forward with an ordinance that would issue citations to individuals found panhandling, sleeping in public areas, or urinating and defecating in public.

Carolyn Cummings replaces retired commissioner Mary Ann Lindley on the Leon County Commission.

Candidates individually express a common goal: eliminating disparities in income, healthcare and other areas of life in Leon County.

A battle about the constitutionality of a Leon County ordinance that requires people to wear face masks to try to curb the spread of COVID-19 is headed to a state appeals court.

Leon County Commissioners are mourning the death of Jane Sauls. The former commissioner served the public for more than 50 years.Sauls died late Wednesday…

The Leon County Commission is considering cutting funding to the Bond Community Health Center unless the agency answers questions about its finances. But…