Just 35 miles east of Orlando, Brevard County prides itself as the home of Kennedy Space Center, the only facility in the world that launches the Space Shuttle; Port Canaveral, the second-busiest cruise port in the world; 72 miles of beautiful Atlantic Ocean beaches; and the largest collection of endangered wildlife and plants in the continental United States. With its tropical weather, cultural activities, educational opportunities, active and passive recreation options, high-technology industries, and family-friendly atmosphere, the Space Coast offers an exceptional quality of life that residents and visitors enjoy year-round. More than 500,000 people call its 16 municipalities and unincorporated areas "home."

Our Vision

A Community Which Excels And Is Recognized For...

• Providing for the health, education and social needs of our citizens.
• Protecting and conserving our valuable natural resources.
• Sustaining a strong and diverse economic base to financially support a quality lifestyle.
• Creating cooperative partnerships between government, business, community organizations and our residents.

Our Mission

Contribute to enhancing and ensuring Brevard's quality of life... Today and always!

Our Values

Honesty Accountability Quality

Leadership Openness Innovation