Staff: Collier Creek dredging permit from Army Corps nearing completion
Jun 11, 2026
Staff told the committee they have made 'significant headway' with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and expect the final Collier Creek permit before the next meeting; construction documents are ready to go out to bid and funding for the project has been carried in the coastal budget at about $4.5–$5 million.
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A staff member updated the committee on Collier Creek dredging, saying the county has "made significant headway" with the Army Corps of Engineers but that the final permit is still outstanding. Staff expressed optimism that the permit would be in hand before the next meeting and said construction documents are prepared to go out to bid once permits are secured.
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