Charles "Chuck" Chestnut, IV
County Commissioner, District 5 on the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
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What this office does
County Commissioner. Duties under Florida law
… (e) COMMISSIONERS. Except when otherwise provided by county charter, the governing body of each county shall be a board of county commissioners composed of five or seven members serving staggered terms of four years. …
(1) The legislative and governing body of a county shall have the power to carry on county government. To the extent not inconsistent with general or special law, this power includes, but is not restricted to, the power to: (a) Adopt its own rules of procedure, select its officers, and set the time and place of its official meetings. (b) Provide for the prosecution and defense of legal causes in behalf of the county or state and retain counsel and set their compensation. (c) Provide and maintain county buildings. …
In the news
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- Legacy | Obituary, Dec 13, 2023Charles Chestnut Obituary (2023) - Gainesville, FL - Lake City Reporter
- Gainesville Sun, Dec 12, 2023Charles S. Chestnut III Obituary
- Mainstreet Daily News, Dec 4, 2023Gainesville civil rights leader Charles Chestnut III dies at 83
- Alachua Chronicle, Dec 4, 2023Charles S. Chestnut III, Civil Rights leader and former Alachua County School Board member and Alachua County Commissioner, dies at age 83
- City of Gainesville (.gov), Jun 4, 2022Cynthia Chestnut