About Us

The Big Bend Water Authority was created by Interlocal Agreement pursuant to Section 163.01, Florida Statutes. The counties of Dixie and Taylor are the Parties to that agreement.

The Board of Directors is the head of the Big Bend Water Authority. The Board consists of three (3) representatives of each of the Parties, and each representative is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the governing body of the Parties. A seventh board member is elected by the six (6) appointed representatives. The Board's officers consist of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer, each of whom shall serve for a term of one (1) year, or until their respective successor is elected and qualified. The Board is vested with all the powers of the authority.

The General Manager is the Chief Executive Staff Officer of the Big Bend Water Authority, who serves at the pleasure of the Board of Directors. The General Manager administers the Big Bend Water Authority, organizes staff efforts and employs necessary staff with Board approval.

The General Counsel is the Chief Legal Officer of the Big Bend Water Authority, and also serves at the pleasure of the Board of Directors. The General Counsel provides legal advice and support to the Board of Directors and the General Manager.

BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY

CONTACT INFORMATION

2020-2021

 

CHAIRMAN (DIXIE)                                                                                               (DIXIE)

HOWARD HART                                                                                                    W.C. MILLS

P O BOX 101                                                                                                         PO BOX 2600

STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359                                                                                     CROSS CITY, FL 32628

HOME: 352-498-3920                                                                                           CELL: 352-356-0402

OFFICE: 352-498-7269                                                                                          EMAIL:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

CELL: 352-542-4026

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SEC/TREASURER: (DIXIE)                                                                                      COUNTY COMMISSIONER (TAYLOR)

MARGARET CORBIN                                                                                                 MICHAEL NEWMAN

336 SW 911 ST                                                                                                         CELL:850-295-5070

STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359                                                                                      EMAIL: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

PHONE: 352-356-1525

352-498-8016

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COUNTY COMMISSIONER (DIXIE)                                                                       WENDELL MCKINNON (TAYLOR)

JAMES VALENTINE                                                                                                 PO BOX 751

1840 SW HWY 358                                                                                                STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359

STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359                                                                                     PHONE: 352-498-5452

CELL: 352-210-1716                                                                                              EMAIL: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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MELVIN CORBIN III (DIXIE)                                                                                   GENERAL MANAGER

99 SW 361 HWY                                                                                                    MARK REBLIN

STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359                                                                                     P O BOX 196

CELL: 352-210-4530                                                                                              STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359

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BBWA ATTORNEY                                                                                                BBWA ENGINEER

SNIFFEN & SPELLMAN, P.A.                                                                                 MIKE MURPHY

MARK LOGAN                                                                                                       TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

123 N MONROE ST                                                                                               PH: 850-545-9246

TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301                                                                                       EMAIL: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

OFFICE: 850-205-1996

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STAN RIDGEWAY (TAYLOR)

PO BOX 1058

901 RIVERSIDE DR.

STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359

CELL:352-949-7517

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