Brevard County Fact Book 2018 - 2019

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LIFE IN BREVARD Government offices ON THE WEB Many municipal government pages offer announcements, city council agendas and minutes. The Brevard County Government Center is at 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, 321-633-2000; brevardcounty.us COMMUNITY SERVICES Brevard County Extension Service: 3695 Lake Drive, Cocoa, 321-633-1702; soil testing, water analysis, landscaping advice; Brevard.ifas.ufl.edu Brevard County Fire Rescue: 1040 S. Florida Ave., Rockledge, 321-633-2056, emergency fire-rescue and ambulance, fire chief, fire prevention bureau, inspections, fire-rescue training, ocean lifeguards; brevardfire.com Central Brevard Library and Reference Center: 308 Forrest Ave., Cocoa, 321-633-1792, library support services, records management. Criminal justice services: Pretrial services, probation and case information: 571 Haverty Court, Rockledge, 321-252- 4774; random testing, 321-821- 3361; pretrial release reporting center. Housing and Human Services Department: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building B, Suite 106, 321-633- 2007, short-term emergency financial and medical assistance, veterans assistance, low-income housing rehabilitation, weatherization grants, rental and owner-occupied rehabilitation grant applications, housing counseling program, school crossing guards. 321-633-2076 Brevard County Library Foundation: 219 N. Indian River Drive, Cocoa; 321-633-1887; www.brevardlibrary foundation.org. Provides financial resources for the Brevard County Library Service. Parks and Recreation Department: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building B, Suite 203, 321-633-2046. Other offices: North Area Parks Operations, 475 N. Williams Ave., Titusville, 321-264-5105; Central Area Operations, 840 Forrest Ave., Cocoa, 321-633-1874; South Area Parks Operations, 1515 Sarno Road, Building A, Melbourne, 321-255-4400; environmentally endangered lands, 321-255-4466 Property Appraiser: 400 South St., fifth floor, Titusville, 321- 264-6700. Satellite offices: 1515 Sarno Road, Melbourne, 321- 255-4440; 2575 N. Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, 321- 454-6620; 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, 321-690- 6880; 450 Cogan Drive SE, Palm Bay, 321-952-4574. Homestead exemption applications, access to property information; bcpao.com Public Defender: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building E, 321-617-7373; Provides legal counsel when appointed by a court to people charged with a crime who cannot afford to hire a lawyer; 18thjudicialcourtpublic defender.com Sexual Assault Victim Services: 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building D, 321-617-7533. Provides services to sexual assault survivors and their families; Rape Hotline, 321-784-4357 Celebrating 10 YEARS March 2018 WE SERVE homeless and low income veterans in all of Brevard County and our programs are Search & Rescue Street Outreach, Transitional Housing, and Post Traumatic Stress Awareness. NEW LOCATION! 1436 W. King St.,Cocoa FL. 32922 321-208-7562 • www.nvhs.us fwww.facebook.com/veteransupport 22 ❚ FACTBOOK 2018-2019
LIFE IN BREVARD The Cocoa Beach Pier attracts crowds daily. The Space Coast Office of Tourism has been making a marketing push to attract more 18-34-year-olds to Brevard County. MALCOLM DENEMARK/FLORIDA TODAY Space Coast Office of Tourism: 430 Brevard Ave., Suite 150, Cocoa Village, 321-433-4470; visitspace coast.com Supervisor of Elections: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, first floor, Viera, 321-633- 2124, voter registration and card revisions, voting on Election Day, absentee ballot applications and information; votebrevard.com COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Address assignment: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, Suite 201, 321-690-6846; Assigns addresses within unincorporated areas, maintains 911 database, names and renames streets. Building code compliance: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, 321-633-2072, residential and commercial building permits and inspections, special events permitting and inspections, bingo licensing, sign permit applications, occupational license tax. Code Enforcement: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, Suite 103, 321-633-2086, complaints about zoning violations, illegal dumping, right-ofway violations, overgrowth, peddler violations, adult entertainment monitoring, turtle lighting. Contractor Licensing and Regulation: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, Suite 105, 321-633-2058, contractor licensing applications and information, competency card issuance and renewal, unlicensed contractor enforcement, payment of fines. Environmental Health Services: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, Suite 116, 321-633-2100, septic services, facilities services, septic tank permits, community health, septic permitting, public and private day cares, bars without food, fraternal orders or private clubs, public swimming pools, well permitting, beach sampling. Land Development Code: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, Suite 119, 321-633-2065, commercial and subdivision site plan review, unpaved road applications, impact fee assessment and collection, building permit fee collection. Planning and Development: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, Suite 114, 321-633-2070, planning, zoning and land-development matters. Public Works: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, Suite 201, 321-690-6877, transportation improvement and engineering, roadway and ditch maintenance, signage. Transportation Planning Office: Metropolitan Planning Organization, Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building B, Suite 105, 321-690-6890. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Mosquito Control: 800 Perimeter Road, Titusville, 321-264-5032, mosquito control, aquatic weed control, waste tire abatement. Natural Resources Management Office: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, Suite 219, 321-633-2016, environmental management and planning, manatee protection plan, boating and waterways management, sea turtles management, scrub jay habitat plan, beach management, review of subdivision plans and building permits for compliance with environmental land development regulations (wetlands, tree protection, landscaping, flood plane, aquifer recharge). Solid Waste Management Department: Brevard County Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building A, Suite 118, 321-633-2042. Recycling hot line, 321-633-2043. Recycling and landfill gate accounts, payment of prorated solid waste assessments and impact fees, solid waste collection and disposal information, landfill capacity reservations for new construction, artificial reef, hazardous waste information, purchasing recycled paint, permitting for solid waste facilities, waste disposal approvals. Utility Services Department: Brevard County Government Center, Building A, Suite 213, 321-633-2091, water for portion of Mims, sewer and reclaimed water service, water and sewer line locations, Florida Department of Environmental Protection permits, water and sewer impact fee information and collection, local groundwater quality. OTHER SERVICE COMPLEXES North Brevard Service Complex: 400 South St., Titusville. Services include District 1 commissioner (321-264-6750); property appraiser (321-264-6700); clerk of courts including marriage licenses, passports, traffic citations (brevardclerk.us); tax collector services including auto tags, boats, driver’s licenses, hunting and fishing licenses (321-264-5224). Central Brevard Service Complex: 2575 N. Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island. Services include clerk of courts (brevardclerk.us), District 2 commissioner (321-454-6601), birth and death certificates (321-454-7163) and Merritt Island Redevelopment (321-454-6610), East Precinct Sheriff’s Office (321-454-6652). Tax collector and tags at 1450 N. Courtenay Parkway. South Brevard Service Complex: 1515 Sarno Road, Melbourne: Services include tax collector and tags (321-255-4410), property appraiser (321-255-4440), supervisor of elections (321-255- 4455), District 5 commissioner (321-253-6611), south operation of parks and recreation (321-255- 4400), South Precinct Sheriff’s Office (321-253-6658). Palm Bay: 450 Cogan Drive SE, supervisor of elections (321-952- 6328); property appraiser (321- 952-4574); clerk of court (321- 637-5413); tax collector: auto tags, driver’s license, hunting and fishing license, boats (321-952- 4540). Indian Harbour Beach: Indian Harbour Place Shopping Center, 240 E. Eau Gallie Blvd., 321-779- 4009, real estate taxes, auto tags, boats, driver’s license, hunting and fishing license. FLORIDA TODAY ❚ 23
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