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Apopka is a city in Orange County, Florida. The city's population was 54,873 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Apopka comes from Seminole word Ahapopka for "potato-eating place". [7] Apopka is referred to as the "Indoor Foliage Capital of the World" [8] due to the many greenhouse ...
The Apopka Police Department (APD) is the law enforcement agency for the City of Apopka, Florida. It has 150 sworn officers. [2] The APD has jurisdiction over incorporated parts of the city. Unincorporated parts of the city are served by the Orange County Sheriff's Department. In 2023, the Police Department was allocated US$23.6 million. [3]
Apopka City Council voted Wednesday to censure Mayor Bryan Nelson, alleging he lied to the board this summer about the employment status of the city’s former legal counsel, Michael Rodriguez.
Seminole County (/ ˈ s ɛ m ɪ n oʊ l /, SEM-i-nohl) is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida.As of the 2020 census, the population was 470,856, making it the 13th-most populated county in Florida.
A former Apopka police officer is suing the city for allegedly discriminating against her after she began mental health treatment following a traumatic incident in the field. The complaint filed ...
Bryan Nelson (born September 14, 1958) is a Florida-based politician, serving as Mayor of Apopka since 2018. A Republican, he was a member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 31st District, which includes the cities of Apopka, Eustis, Mount Dora, Tavares, and Umatilla in northern Lake County and northern Orange County, since 2012.
John Horting Land (November 5, 1920 – November 22, 2014) was Mayor of Apopka, Florida for a total of 61 years, from 1950 to 1968 and again from 1971 to 2014. He was the longest-serving mayor in the history of Florida and one of the longest-serving mayors in the United States.
Apopka – Indoor Foliage Capital of the World [3] Aventura – The City of Excellence [4] Bartow. City of Oaks and Azaleas [5] The City of Oaks [6] The 'Tow [7] Belle Glade – Muck City [8] Boca Raton – A City for All Seasons [9] Boynton Beach – Btown; Bradenton – The Friendly City; Brooksville - Crooksville; Cape Coral – Waterfront ...