Palm Beach County Public Affairs Department

Public Affairs

Public Affairs Vision Think strategically and anticipate the future. Ensure that the decisions we make today will have lasting value. Mission To plan and coordinate communication of county services and programs to the public through print, video and digital materials. Services Public Affairs is responsible for planning and managing the communication of county programs and services including Digital Marketing and Communications, Media and Public Information, Graphics, Educational and Government Television Channel 20, and for developing and maintaining a strong positive relationship between county government and the media. The department administers and monitors Palm Beach County's web and social media presence and coordinates a county-wide Speakers Bureau, providing free speakers on county services, programs and educational campaigns to organizations in Palm Beach County. The Public Affairs Department is charged by the County's Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan to implement a communications plan for pre-disaster preparedness for the general public, and for the release of emergency public information to the media and general public prior to, during and in the recovery phase of disasters impacting Palm Beach County. Contact Information: John H. Jamason, Interim Director 301 N. Olive Avenue • Suite 1102 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-355-2754 Public Affairs Divisions: - Digital Marketing - Graphics - Media - PBC TV Services Include: - Public Records Requests - Discount Prescription Drug Card - Count-e-News - PBC TV Video Records Requests - PBC TV On Demand Programs - PBC TV Public Service Announcements - PBC TV Schedule and Program Guide - Speakers Bureau - Web and Social Media Management - Emergency Communications Planning