The St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners is the elected five‑member governing body for St. Johns County, Florida. It serves as the county’s legislative and policy‑making authority, adopting ordinances and budgets, setting land‑use and zoning policy, overseeing county services and infrastructure, and providing strategic direction for public safety, transportation, parks, environmental management, and economic development.
Local land use and zoning; comprehensive planning and growth management; transportation and infrastructure investment; county budgeting, taxation, and fees; public safety and emergency management; parks, recreation and environmental protection; economic development and business support; public health and social service coordination.
Operates primarily on county revenues including property taxes, local option sales taxes and user fees, supplemented by state and federal grants and program‑specific funding.
St. Johns County Administration and County Administrator; elected constitutional officers (Sheriff, Tax Collector, Supervisor of Elections, Clerk of Court); St. Johns County School District; St. Johns County Sheriff's Office; Florida Association of Counties; National Association of Counties; local chambers of commerce and regional planning councils.
Local government (county legislative body)