More Information about Leon County

Leon County works hard to meet the needs of its citizens and efficiently provide public services which serve to strengthen and enhance our community. Due to the wide scope of services, Leon County has many resources that can help your neighborhood reach its maximum potential. Below list some of the ways that our County departments can assist you.

Leon County’s Public Works Department can help you:

• View the County’s water quality reports
• Access information about stormwater maintenance
• Access information on Leon County Rights of Way
• Access information on canopy road management
• Request mosquito control service
• Participate in the Mosquito Control No-Spray Program
• Participate in the Adopt-A-Tree Program
• Participate in the Private Dirt Road Repair Program

Have more questions? Contact Public Works at (850) 606-1500.

Leon County’s Solid Waste Department can help you:

• Access information on recyclable materials
• Access information garbage curbside collection
• Find out more about our Rural Waste Center
• Access information about our Hazardous Waste Center

Have more questions? Contact solidwasteservicesolutions@leoncountyfl.gov (850) 606-1800

Leon County’s Development Support and Environmental Management Department can help you:

• Access information about permitting
• File environmental permit applications and code compliance complaints
• View the Tallahassee-Leon County Comprehensive Plan

Have more questions? Contact dsem-info@leoncountyfl.gov or call (850) 606-1301

The Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Department can help you:

• Understand the process for land use/zoning, comprehensive planning, and urban design.

Have more questions? Contact planning@talgov.com or call (850) 891-6400

Leon County’s Office of Sustainability can help you:

• Start a community garden
• Learn how to compost
• Discover ways to eat more sustainably in Leon County
• Explore alternative transportation options

Have more questions? Contact Sustainability@LeonCountyFL.gov  or call (850) 606-5021

Leon County’s Emergency Medical Services Department can help you:

• Participate in the Vial of Life Program
• Access information about the County’s Volunteer Fire Departments

Have more questions? Contact Leon County Emergency Medical Services at (850)606-2100

Leon County’s Animal Control Department can help you:

• Report animal abuse 
• Deal with dangerous or aggressive animals
• Provide you with resources for your pet

Have more questions? Contact Leon County Animal Control at (850) 606-5400

Leon County’s IFAS Cooperative Extension Office can help you:

• Learn how to maintain your yard
• Learn techniques for Florida-Friendly Landscaping
• Learn techniques for plant identification

Have more questions? Contact tancig00@ufl.edu or call (850) 606-5200

GIS Maps of the County 

The Tallahassee-Leon County GIS is responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of the County’s geographic information systems. To access the Tallahassee-Leon County Geographic Information Systems (GIS) map applications page, click here.

Leon County’s Office of Sustainability Green Map
This map shares location and information about local community gardens, farmers markets, and regional farms to make it easier for residents and visitors to find avenues to eat local and live sustainably.

Major Ongoing and Proposed Developments for Tallahassee-Leon County
This map provides key insights and highlights of the major developments and construction projects in Tallahassee and Leon County.

Development Dashboards for Tallahassee-Leon County
This map allows users to view and track ongoing and proposed single family residential, apartments, assisted living facilities, condominiums, and mixed use developments.

Tallahassee-Leon County Property Information Sheet
Users can enter their address in the search function and discover property information, including property tax, zoning and land use , planning areas, economic incentive areas, school zones, election locations, flooding information and more.