National Home Builder Sets Sights on Leon County

National Home Builder Sets Sights on Leon County

At the March 22nd, Joint Workshop on the 2022 Cycle Comprehensive Plan Amendments, elected officials heard about a proposal that could result in the development of approximately 460 acres on the southside of Leon County by D.R. Horton, a national homebuilder. D.R. Horton is based in Arlington, Texas and  operates in 44 of homebuilding’s top […]

January Job Numbers Edge Ahead of Pre-Pandemic Levels

January Job Numbers Edge Ahead of Pre-Pandemic Levels

The latest jobs report shows that there were 151,375 people working in Leon County in January, which is 789 more than last month’s revised employment number. The January unemployment rate came in at 3.4%, up from the 2.7% reported last month. This increase is due to approximately 2,000 more people entering the work force in […]

January Airport Traffic Off 13% of Pre-Pandemic Levels

January Airport Traffic Off 13% of Pre-Pandemic Levels

The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows that January 2021 passenger traffic was 54,800. This is 13.2% or 8,346 passengers below the pre-COVID passenger traffic (63,146) reported in January 2019. December traffic increased 161.9% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was up from 26,715 during January 2021 to […]

Bradfordville Kohl’s Owner Seeks Rezoning for Self-Storage Facility

Bradfordville Kohl’s Owner Seeks Rezoning for Self-Storage Facility

At the March 1, 2022 Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Commission meeting, officials will consider a staff recommendation to rezone the property where the vacant Kohl’s building is located. The applicant and present owner of the property is Continental 182 Fund, LLC. The parent company is Continental Properties located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The application requests an […]

TMH Earns New Surgery Accreditation Related to Severe Obesity

TMH Earns New Surgery Accreditation Related to Severe Obesity

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare recently announced their newly earned accreditation by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®). The American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) created a single unified program to achieve one national accreditation standard for bariatric surgery centers, the MBSAQIP. According […]

December Unemployment Rate Down to 3.4%

December Unemployment Rate Down to 3.4%

The latest jobs report shows that there were 151,375 people working in Leon County in December, which is 912 less than last month’s revised employment number. The December unemployment rate came in at 3.4%, down from the 3.5% reported last month. One year ago, the December 2020 unemployment rate was 3.5%. In December, 2019 the […]

Tallahassee December Airport Traffic Continues to Lag Pre-Pandemic Levels

Tallahassee December Airport Traffic Continues to Lag Pre-Pandemic Levels

The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows that December 2021 passenger traffic was 68,630. This is 12.0% or 9,832 passengers below the pre-COVID passenger traffic (78,642) reported in December 2019. December traffic increased 111.0% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was up from 32,528 during December 2020 to […]

Single-Family Sales Finish Year Up 16.4%, Average Prices Up 10.4%

Single-Family Sales Finish Year Up 16.4%, Average Prices Up 10.4%

Sales of existing single-family homes in Leon county were up 11.5% in December when compared to numbers in the same month one year ago. There were 312 single-family home resales in December 2020 and 348 resales in December 2021. Last month there were 304 existing single-family homes sold. The average sales price in December 2021 […]

Capital City Bank Group Announces New Board Members

Capital City Bank Group Announces New Board Members

Capital City Bank Group recently announced four new members to its board of directors, Will Butler, Kimberly Crowell, Bonnie Davenport, and Ash Williams. “I am pleased with the new additions to the Capital City Bank Group Board of Directors. We value diversity of talent, knowledge, and experience for the essential interplay of ideas and perspectives […]

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