City of Winter Haven, Fl
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2025 State of the City
Beyond the 9-5 Series: Solid Waste Driver
Sept 2025 Strategic Plan Update - Responsible Government
Beyond the 9-5 Series: Fairfax Water Plant
Agenda Review Meeting, May 7, 2025
Beyond the 9-5 Series: Building Service Workers
Beyond the 9-5 Series: Street Sweeper
Day in the Life Series: Natural Resources Department
2025 WHRCC Groundbreaking Highlights
Full Groundbreaking Ceremony for Winter Haven Recreation & Cultural Center
One Water Commission Meeting
Challenges Establishing A "One Water" Culture
Current Status of One Water Projects
Current Status and Challenges of Water Resources - The Big Drivers/Why
The Future of Managing Water Resources: One Water
2024 One Water Summit: Welcome by T. Michael Stavres & Keynote Presentation by Adam Blalock
2024 State of the City
Theatre Winter Haven & The Ritz Theater Presentation
Hands on Haven 2024 Highlights
Public Safety Recruitment Video
Before & After Joyce B Davis Park
7 Rivers Water Festival Recap
Public Safety Oath of Office Ceremony September 16, 2024
2024 Honoring Our Heroes- Remembering the Day
Day in the Life Series: Water Department Utility Operations