City of Starke


CITY DEPARTMENTS

 



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The City of Starke and all of it's employees strive to provide you with the best possible service available.
Utility Accounts/Billing 904-964-5027
Complaints for Electric, Gas, Water & Sewer call 904-964-5027 after 5 pm call 904-966-6161
Requests for Service call City Hall at 904-964-5027

Administration - Responsible for all city operations.
City Manager, Tom Ernharth ternharth@cityofstarke.org


City Clerk - Responsibility for all the duties as prescribed by the city charter to include all the functions related to financial management of the City's funds. Utility billing is generated from the city clerks' office. All billing questions should be directed to this office.
Ricky Thompson,
rthompson@cityofstarke.org

Code Enforcement - The Code Enforcement office is responsible for responding to all issues relating to the violations of the city codes. Lajuan Whittle 904-964-5027

Electric Dept. - The Electric Department provides safe and reliable service to its customers. Supervisor, Alan Smith


Fire Dept.-The Fire Department is responsible for the safety and welfare of the citizens of Starke. The department has an interlocal agreement with Bradford County and responds to all calls in a timely manner. Chief, Tom Rowe 911 or 904-964-7116 firerescue@cityofstarke.org

Gas Dept. - Responsible for the maintenance and expansion of the city's gas lines to ensure continued safe service. The City Gas Dept. does not run new lines after the meter. We do not hook up or repair appliances.  Supervisor, Jeremiah Johnson
SEE NOTE BELOW

Human Resources - The City Clerk's office is responsible for maintaining the City's Personnel Policies and Procedures.

Parks & Recreation - There are three (3) recreation facilities located in Starke. Bradford Parents Association hosts the balls programs and Concerned Citizens have the after school program activities.

Bldg. & Zoning -  Responsible for the administration and coordination of city issues associated with zoning and building permits. Lajuan Whittle 904-964-5027
 
Police Dept. - The Police department is responsible for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of all applicable laws. Chief Jeff Johnson 904-964-5400 starkepd@cityofstarke.org

Public Works - Responsible for maintenance and expansion of the City's infrastructure. The Public Works department maintains all public property within the city and are responsible for the upkeep of it. Supervisor, Sammy Hallmark


Purchasing Dept. - The Purchasing department is responsible for the ordering and receiving of all material and supplies for the city. Director, Bridget Underhill 904-964-5322 bunderhill@cityofstarke.org

Solid Waste - The City provides citizens with trash collection. For detailed information
see Information on Trash Pick-up or call 904-964-5027

Waste/Wastewater -
The Water and Wastewater Departments provide citizens with water and wastewater services that meet or exceeds regulatory requirement. Supervisor, Kyle Jerrels  904-964-7999 - (Emergency 904-966-6161)
 
Bradford County Animal Control deals with all issues regarding animal control. 904-964-9200
 


 
 
 
GAS ISSUES
ATTENTION ALL GAS CUSTOMERS:
CITY EMPLOYEES ARE ONLY PERMITTED TO ENTER
RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY FOR THE
SOLE PURPOSE OF LIGHTING PILOT LIGHTS
IF FOR ANY REASON YOU HAVE YOUR GAS TURNED OFF FOR
ANY TYPE OF REPAIR IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO
* OBTAIN A PERMIT FROM THE CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT
*PUT A 50 PSI PRESSURE TEST ON YOUR LINE FOR AT LEAST 1 HOUR BEFORE INSPECTION
*ANY FEES REQUIRED TO TURN THE GAS OFF AND ON WILL HAVE TO BE PAID BEFORE GAS WILL BE TURNED ON.