Okechobee County
City of Okeechobee


Chamber of Commerce



Chamber of Commerce
55 S Parrott Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 763-6464

Okeechobee Tourist Development Council
Tourism
499 NW 5th Avenue
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
863-763-3959
Fax: 863-763-5529

Social Service Agencies


American Red Cross
Public Contact
499 NW 5th Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 763-2488

FLAIRS
Treasure Coast Flairs
Public Contact
561-383-1134
United Way of St. Lucie
S 4800 S US Highway
Fort Pierce, Fl
772-464-5300

Public Utilities



Florida Power Companies

City Public Works

Florida Power and Light
1401 SE Monterey Rd
Stuart, FL 34994
(561) 287-5400

Demographics



2003 County Population: 35,910
2003 City Population: 5376
Insert: Updated 2004



Okeechobee Amateur Radio Club

The Okeechobee Amateur Radio Club
KF4FSU 147.195 Mhz + .600 / PL: 100 hz



Okeechobee Amateur Radio Club
President: Budro RobardsKF4FSU
Vice President Harry RobbinsKF4KDO
Repeaters
147.195 Mhz + .600 / PL: 100 hz
146.700 Mhz - .600 / PL: 77 hz
147.090 Mhz + .600 / PL: 100 hz 
53.310 Mhz - 1 Mhz / No PL
224.100 Mhz - / No PL
444.050 Mhz + / PL: 100 hz

Newspapers



Okeechobee Times
Public Contact
106 SE 5th St
Okeechobee, FL 34974
863) 763-7283

Regional Radio & Television



WOKC, WAFC
210 NW Park St # 102, 
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
863) 467-1570

WYFR
10400 NW 240th St
Okeechobee, Fl
863) 763-0281



School Board of Okeechobee County
700 SW 2nd Ave
Okeechobee, Fl 34974
863-462-5000

Elementary Schools



Ace Pre-K Handicapped
575 S. W. 28th Street 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5150 
Central Elementary
610 S. W. 5th Avenue 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5077 
Everglades Elementary
3725 S. E. 8th street 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5108 
Exceptional Child Center
700 S. W. 2nd Avenue 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5000 
North Elementary
3000 N. W. 10th Terrace 
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
863-462-5100 
Seminole Elementary School
2690 N. W. 42nd Avenue 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5116 
South Elementary School
2468 S. W. 7th Avenue 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5087

Middle Schools



Osceola Middle School
825 S. W. 28th Street 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5070 
Yearling Middle School
925 N. W. 23rd Lane 
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
863-462-5056

High Schools



New Endeavor High School
575 S. W. 28th Street 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5125 
Okeechobee Adult Ed. Center
700 S. W. 2nd Avenue 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5000 
Okeechobee Freshman Campus
610 S. W. 2nd Avenue 
Okeechobee, FL 34974 
863-462-5288 
Okeechobee High School
2800 Highway 441 North 
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
863-462-5025

Fire & Rescue



Okeechobee County Ambulance   
501 NW 6th St, 
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
863) 763-5544

Fire Department
Public Contact
55 SE 3rd Ave
Okeechobee, Fl 34974
863-763-4423)

Blood Bank



Okeechobee County Blood Bank   
300 NW 5th St, 
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
863) 467-9630

Hospitals



Florida Community
Health Center
1100 N Parrott Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 763-1951

Lake Shore Medical Center
103 NE 19th Dr	
Okeechobee, Fl 34972
863-763-7481)

Raulerson Hospital
1796 Highway 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 763-2151
Fax 863-763-1753



Okeechobee County Airport
2800 NW 20th Trl,
Okeechobee, FL 34972
863) 467-5505
Okechoobe County Airport Airport KOBE
By Air Nav.Com


FAA Identifier:OBE 
Lat/Long:  
27-15-46.1630N / 080-50-59.2190W
27-15.769383N / 080-50.986983W
27.2628231 / -80.8497831
(estimated) 
Elevation:  
34 ft. / 10.4 m (surveyed) 
Variation:  03W (1985) 
From city:  
3 miles NW of OKEECHOBEE, FL 
Zip code:  34974 
Airport Operations
Airport use:  Open to the public 
Sectional chart:  MIAMI 
Control tower:  no 
ARTCC:  MIAMI CENTER 
FSS:
Saint Petersburg
Flight Service Station
[1-866-295-3983] 
NOTAMs facility:  
PIE (NOTAM-D service available) 
Attendance:  0800-1700 
Wind indicator:  lighted 
Segmented circle:  yes 
Lights:  DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. 
Beacon:  
white-green (lighted land airport) 
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM:  123.0 
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance    
VOR name    Freq    Var 
PHKr344/30.0  
Pahokee VORTAC  115.40  00E 
VRBr222/31.5  
Vero Beach Vortac 117.30  04W 
LBVr047/39.0  
La Belle Vortac 110.40  01E 
NDB name    
Hdg/Dist    Freq    Var    ID 
Fort Pierce
246/28.7  275  04W  FPR
Vero Beach  
228/33.2  392  04W  VEP
Airport Services
Fuel available:  100LL JET-A 
Parking:  tiedowns 
Airframe service:  NONE 
Powerplant service:  NONE 
Bottled oxygen:  NONE 
Bulk oxygen:  NONE 

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m Surface: asphalt, in fair condition Weight limitations: Single wheel: 30000 lbs Runway edge lights: medium intensity Traffic pattern: left left Markings: basic, in poor condition Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-light PAPI on left Obstructions: 41 ft. trees, 1872 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear 44 ft. trees, 1086 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4000 x 150 ft. / 1219 x 46 m Surface: asphalt, in fair condition Weight limitations: Single wheel: 30000 lbs Traffic pattern: left left Markings: basic, in poor condition Obstructions: 8 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway




City of Okeechobee

Webmaster
55 SE 3rd Avenue
Okechobeen, Fl 34974
(863) 763-3372


Fire Department
Public Contact
55 SE 3rd Ave
Okeechobee, Fl 34974
863-763-4423)

Okeechobee Police Department
Public Contact
55 SE Third Avenue 
Okeechobee, FL  34974
(863) 763-5521


Florida Association of Counties

P.O. Box 549
Tallahassee, FL 32302
(850) 922-4300
Fax: (850) 488-7501


Okeechobee County
304 NW 2nd Street
Okechobee, Fl 34972
County Commissioners
304 NW 2nd St
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 763-6441

Okeechobee County Health Dept   
1798 NW 9th Ave, 
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
863) 462-5819

Okeechobee County Emergency Management
Eugene O'Neill, Director
499 NW Fifth Avenue
Okeechobee, Florida 34972
863-763-3212
Fax: 863-763-1569

Sheriff Department
504 NW 4th St
Okeechobee, Fl 34972
863-763-3117)


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Florida Division Of Emergency Management

Director William "Craig" Fugate
Public Contact Email
Division Bureaus
2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard
Tallahassee, Fl 32399-2100
850.413.9900


Central Florida Regional Planning Council
Public Contact
555 East Church Street, 
Bartow, FL 33830-3931
(863) 534-7130


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