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Small County Coalition praises Baker County for protecting state hospital, warns of proposed statewide county term limits
Summary
A Small County Coalition representative presented plaques to the commission recognizing Baker County’s role in keeping Northeast Florida State Hospital public and warned of a proposed legislative move to impose 8‑year county-commission term limits by statute; the coalition urged counties to preserve local choice.
Chris Doolin of the Small County Coalition addressed the commission Feb. 18 to deliver two recognitions and a legislative briefing. Doolin said the coalition awarded Baker County a plaque for “outstanding leadership successfully securing commitments to protect Northeast Florida State Hospital from being privatized” (June 2024) and a separate recognition for Commissioner…
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