Government

Find the departments, offices, and services that support our community—from public safety and health services to planning, parks, and community programs. Use the links below to pay a bill, apply for a permit, access county services, or connect with a specific department.

Alachua County Government

County Manager

Michele L. Lieberman

Michele L. Lieberman

12 SE 1st Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
352-264-6900
Email

The County Manager is the chief executive officer of Alachua County. The Manager is responsible for the administration of all county operations and ensures the efficient delivery of services to the community.

Links:

About Your Alachua County Government Sustainability Vision & Values

Clerk of the Court

j.k. irby

J.K. "Jess" Irby

Alachua County Courthouse
201 E. University Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32601
352-374-3636

The Clerk of the Court & Comptroller serves both court and Alachua County government functions through the Online Information Center, offering residents access to jury information, official and court records, traffic citation payments, and other essential services.

Links:

Public Records & Recording Traffic Citations & Fines Family Law Handbook

Property Appraiser

Ayesha Solomon

Ayesha Solomon

12 SE 1st Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
352-374-5230
Email

The Alachua County Property Appraiser provides current property assessment information for parcels throughout the county. Residents can search properties, exemption filings, tangible property accounts, and other assessment-related services.

Links:

Property Search Property Tax Exemptions Property Information Products Property Tax Exemptions and other Forms

Sheriff

Chad D. Scott

Chad D. Scott

2621 SE Hawthorne Road
Gainesville, FL 32641
352-367-4000

The Alachua County Sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer of Alachua County. The Sheriff is responsible for the administration of all sheriff operations and ensures the efficient delivery of services to the community.

Links:

Report a Crime Victim Services

Supervisor of Elections

Kim Barton

Kim Barton

Josiah T. Walls Building
515 N Main St, Suite 3000
Gainesville, FL 32601
352-374-5252
Email

The Alachua County Supervisor of Elections is responsible for administering elections in the county.

Links:

Register to Vote Registration Status Upcoming Elections

Tax Collector

John Power

John Power

12 SE 1st Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
352-374-5236
Email

The Alachua County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property taxes and other revenue for the county.

Links:

Motor Vehicle Registration Office Hours & Locations Search the Tax Rolls Drivers License Information

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