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Form of Government
Lake Wales, Florida has a commission/manager form of government.
Mission
It is the mission of the Lake Wales City Government to provide for the safety, health, quality of life and general welfare of our community. All governmental actions will respect the ethnic and cultural diversity of our citizens and will be conducted in an open, responsive and ethical manner. Service will be delivered in an equitable, efficient, and effective manner with regard for the environment and with wise use of available resources.
Lake Wales, Florida has a commission/manager form of government.
Mission
It is the mission of the Lake Wales City Government to provide for the safety, health, quality of life and general welfare of our community. All governmental actions will respect the ethnic and cultural diversity of our citizens and will be conducted in an open, responsive and ethical manner. Service will be delivered in an equitable, efficient, and effective manner with regard for the environment and with wise use of available resources.
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Meeting Schedule - City Commission
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Meeting Schedule -Boards, Commissions & Committees
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City Annual Report (PDF)
Read the annual report of Lake Wales.
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State of the City Address
Video of the State of the City Address, given by the mayor annually.
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Boards, Commissions & Committees
Gather information about the community boards, citizen boards, and board openings.
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Charter Amendment
Amendments to the Lake Wales Charter were approved by the City Commission and presented to the voters for approval in an election on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.
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Charter/City Code
Read the City of Lake Wales Code of Ordinances.
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City Commission
The City Commission is a 5-member elected governing board which, on behalf of the citizens of Lake Wales, determines policies to be implemented by the City Manager.
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Elections
The City Clerk is the Chief Elections Officer of the City and conducts all city elections.
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Legal Resources
Find some helpful resources for the city government.