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Glades County Commissioners

Glades County is a non-charter county established under the Constitution and laws of the State of Florida. The County is governed by the Board of County Commissioners, a five (5) member board elected by the citizenry at large. The County is divided into five (5) districts, each represented by a seat on the Board.

County Commissioners
District 1 - Jeffrey Patterson
District 2 - Jefferson Barnes
District 3 - Jerry Sapp
District 4 - Hattie Taylor
District 5 - Tim Stanley (Chairman)

Role of a County Commissioner
The Board of County Commissioners is the legislative branch and governing body of Glades County Government, as established under Section 125 of the Florida Statutes. The Board legislates policy to protect the health, welfare, safety and quality of life of County residents.

More information related to the powers and duties of the County Commissioners can be found in Florida Statutes Chapter 125.01.

Monthly Commission Meetings
The Board meets in the Glades County Courthouse at 500 Avenue J SW in Moore Haven, Florida. Meetings are held on the second floor, Room 201.

Regular meetings are held on the:
- 2^nd Tuesday of every month at 9:00 am
- 4^thMonday of every month at 6:00 pm