There are 6 article(s) tagged Board of Commissioners:

• March 2026

  • Bailey: Suggested change in Lakeland government deserved more details

    Lakeland Commissioner Connie McCarter suggested a veiled idea of changing the suburb’s form of government before eventually floating her full idea.

    By Clay Bailey March 20, 2026

• February 2024

  • Lakeland approves long-delayed Equestria project

    The long-discussed Equestria development in Lakeland gets a slim approval, while the suburb continues discussions with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office for an office there.

    By Michael Waddell February 16, 2024

• November 2022

  • Lakeland elects Josh Roman as new mayor without opposition

    Roman, who previously served as Lakeland vice mayor, was elected to the city’s top position Tuesday, Nov. 8, as six candidates are unopposed in the election

    By Michael Waddell November 09, 2022

  • Lakeland to consider changing its charter and form of government

    After working under a Board of Commissioners and Mayor form of government since Lakeland was founded, departing Mayor Mike Cunningham wants to see if a change to district representation is a better approach.

    By Michael Waddell November 06, 2022

• July 2021

  • Lakeland Board of Commissioners approves Heathfield project

    Lakeland’s Board of Commissioners approved unanimously a preliminary development plan for the 80-acre Heathfield on Scott’s Creek residential project between Old Brownsville and Seed Tick roads north of U.S. 70.

    By Michael Waddell July 12, 2021

• December 2018

  • Dial returns to Lakeland commission after surviving close election

    By Natalie Pilgrim December 01, 2018