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  • Reminder: Deadline for HERricane: Escambia Friday, May 3

    Apr 29, 2024
    Escambia County Emergency Management invites girls entering 7th, 8th and 9th grades to participate in the inaugural HERricane Escambia program. The deadline to apply for the program is Friday, May 3.
  • District 4 Olive Road Neighborhood Cleanup May 1

    Apr 29, 2024
    Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! A neighborhood cleanup for residents on Olive Road will take place Wednesday, May 1. This is a chance for residents to dispose of items such as old furniture, appliances and household waste free of charge. Yard debris is not eligible for removal during this cleanup.
  • MEDIA ADVISORY: Media Roundtable at EOC Tuesday, May 28

    Apr 29, 2024
    Escambia County Emergency Management invites members of the media for a meet-and-greet and media roundtable discussion at the Emergency Operations Center on Tuesday, May 28, at 1 p.m. A tour of the Public Safety building will be provided after the roundtable discussion.
  • BCC Weekly Meeting Schedule: April 29-May 3, 2024

    Apr 26, 2024
    Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for April 29-May 3, 2024.
  • Escambia County Participating in BISSELL Pet Foundation "Empty the Shelters"

    Apr 26, 2024
    The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare is excited to partner with the BISSELL Pet Foundation for the "Empty the Shelters" adoption event, starting Saturday, April 27 until Wednesday, May 15. During this time, adoptions for all cats and dogs 1 year or older will be free. Puppies will be available for $50 and kittens will be available for $25. An $11 licensing fee will be applied to all adoptions for Escambia County residents.

MEDIA CONTACTS

For Journalists Only

CMR representatives can be reached during regular business hours by calling our media line: (850) 595-3476

The emergency on-call PIO can be reached after hours and on weekends by calling our on-call line: (850) 595-1647 

Please note, this line is for after-hours emergency journalist inquiries that would greatly affect Escambia County citizens' safety. All other inquiries should be sent to CMR@myescambia.com. Email inquiries will be addressed during the next county business day.

When the EOC is activated, all media inquiries should be routed through the ESF-14 Desk: (850) 471-6462

Email Requests:
CMR@myescambia.com

Office & Mailing Address:
221 Palafox Place, Ste. 410
Pensacola, FL 32502


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Stay connected with Escambia County through several social media sites. Click here for our policies and listing of accounts.  

OUR STAFF

David Heroux

David Heroux

Director of Communications and Public Information
Office: 850-595-3629
Cell: 850-530-4044

Andie Gibson

Andie Gibson

Public Information Officer
Office: 850-595-4934
Cell: 850-530-3501

Davis WoodDavis Wood

Public Information and Education Officer - Public Safety
Cell: 850-619-5612

Ginette Correa

Ginette Correa

Senior Multimedia Production Specialist
Office: 850-595-0874
Cell: 850-503-1389


ABOUT US

The office of Community and Media Relations is responsible for coordinating county communications and releasing accurate and timely information to Escambia County residents, the media and Board of County Commissioners’ employees. CMR acts as a full-service communication office for county departments, assisting with heightening awareness of the county’s mission, programs, policies, initiatives, and services in order to foster good relationships with our citizens and media partners. CMR also works in the field and is available to the media 24/7 for emergencies.

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The mission of Escambia County government is to provide efficient, responsive services that enhance our quality of life, meet common needs and promote a safe and healthy community.

Under Florida law, IP addresses and both the content of emails and email addresses are public records. If you do not want your IP address and the content of your email or your email address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in person.

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