According to its website, “the mission of Escambia County government is to provide efficient, responsive services that enhance our quality of life, meet common needs and promote a safe and healthy community.”
The county’s seat and only city is Pensacola.
More information about the county, the tech projects it is currently working on, who leads its technology department, and how many staff members it employs, is included below.
FAST FACTS
- Budget: $6.3 million proposed for the Information Technology Department for Fiscal Year 2024-25
- Leadership: Russell Clark is the county’s chief information officer
- Staff: Escambia County has nearly 1,800 employees
- How it buys: The Office of Purchasing handles procurement of goods or services. All formal and informal solicitations can be viewed online.
TECHNOLOGY PLANS
The Information Technology Department’s budget request this year included:
- Repairs and maintenance
- Communications
- Professional services