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Newcomer Information<br />
CLIMATE & GEOGRAPHICAL FACTS<br />
Average high temperature 84° F<br />
Average low temperature 61° F<br />
Average mean temperature 72° F<br />
Average annual precipitation 52.3 inches<br />
July is the average warmest month.<br />
The highest recorded temperature was 103°F<br />
in 1998.<br />
On average, the coolest month is January.<br />
The lowest recorded temperature was 13°F in<br />
2001.<br />
June is the average wettest month.<br />
EMERGENCY/MEDICAL<br />
In case of emergency, dial 911<br />
Hospitals<br />
AdventHealth Sebring 314-4466<br />
4200 Sun ’N <strong>Lake</strong> Blvd., Sebring, FL 33872<br />
AdventHealth <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong> 465-3777<br />
1210 U.S. 27 N., <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong>, FL 33852<br />
Highlands Regional Medical Center<br />
385-6101<br />
3600 S. Highlands Ave., Sebring, FL 33870<br />
Fire Departments<br />
Highlands Park Fire Department<br />
699-3711<br />
<strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong> Fire Department<br />
699-3753<br />
Leisure <strong>Lake</strong>s Fire Department<br />
699-3769<br />
<strong>Placid</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>s Fire Department<br />
465-7805<br />
Sun ’N <strong>Lake</strong>s Fire Department<br />
699-3708<br />
<strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong> Police Department<br />
699-3757<br />
8 N. Oak Ave., <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong>, FL 33852<br />
Highlands County Sheriff’s Office<br />
402-7200<br />
434 Fernleaf Ave., Sebring, FL 33870<br />
POPULATION<br />
Town of <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong><br />
2,632<br />
10 ❦ Welcome to <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong><br />
Greater <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong> area<br />
23,000<br />
GOVERNMENT<br />
Federal<br />
U.S. Senators<br />
Sen. Rick Scott<br />
rickscott.senate.gov<br />
716 Hart Senate Office Bldg.<br />
Washington, DC 20510<br />
202-224-5274<br />
Sen. Marco Rubio<br />
813-977-6450<br />
3802 Spectrum Blvd., Suite 106,<br />
Tampa, FL 33612<br />
rubio.senate.gov<br />
U.S. Representatives<br />
District 17<br />
Rep. Greg Stuebe<br />
4507 George Blvd., Sebring, FL 33875<br />
402-9082<br />
steube.house.gov<br />
State<br />
Governor<br />
Gov. Ron DeSantis<br />
400 S. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32399<br />
flgov.com<br />
Lt. Governor<br />
Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez<br />
400 S. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32399<br />
flgov.com<br />
State Senator<br />
District 26<br />
Ben Albritton 863-534-0073<br />
150 N. Central Ave., Bartow, FL 33830<br />
flsenate.gov<br />
State Representative<br />
District 55<br />
Cary Pigman 386-6000<br />
205 S. Commerce Ave., Suite B,<br />
Sebring, FL 33870<br />
cary.pigman@myfloridahouse.gov<br />
U.S. Social Security Administration<br />
Highlands County office: 800-772-1213<br />
3700 Commercial Drive, Sebring, FL 33870<br />
socialsecurityoffices.info/co/fl-highlands<br />
Local<br />
Town Council<br />
699-3747<br />
1069 U.S. 27 North, <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Placid</strong>, FL 33852<br />
lakeplacidfl.net<br />
Town Administrator Phil Williams<br />
699-3747<br />
pwilliams@mylakeplacid.org<br />
Mayor John Holbrook<br />
699-3747<br />
jholbrook@mylakeplacid.org<br />
Vice Mayor Ray Royce 699-3747<br />
rroyce@mylakeplacid.org