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County Commission supports renewal of infrastructure surtax

December 11, 2025 | Tony Judnich

In early 2026, the Okaloosa County Commission plans to approve ballot language for a measure that would appear on next November’s general election ballot and seek voter approval of extending the county’s half-cent infrastructure surtax for a second 10-year term.

Okaloosa County officials have used about $35 million to $40 million in half-cent infrastructure surtax money toward the overall cost of the southwest Crestview bypass project. It includes a wider P.J. Adams Parkway, a portion of which is shown here. (Photo courtesy of Okaloosa County)

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County Commission supports renewal of infrastructure surtax

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