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Pasco County Strategic Plan Wins National Recognition
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Pasco County Strategic Plan Earns National Award

Pasco County earned the National Association of Counties EDGE Excellence in Strategic Planning Award for its 2025-2030 Strategic Plan. The plan guides efforts to enhance community quality of life and economic prosperity.

10/07/2026 · Dade City edition

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Pasco County received a national award for its 2025-2030 Strategic Plan. The National Association of Counties (NACo) presented the county with its EDGE Excellence in Strategic Planning Award.

The award recognizes Pasco County's vision and commitment to shaping its future. Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer Dr. Marc Bellas said the plan validates the county's focus on turning taxpayer dollars into long-term community benefits while respecting local heritage.

NACo EDGE Director Beth Roberts stated that Pasco County's approach sets a new standard for excellence. She highlighted the plan's positive impact on the county's future.

Developed over 18 months with stakeholder input, the strategic plan aims to create a thriving community with an enhanced quality of life and economic prosperity. The plan guides county government actions through 2030 as Pasco County works toward becoming Florida's Premier County.

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