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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Baldwin County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Community donations for parks and holiday events
The Fly High Goose Foundation gave $30,000 for a Live Oak Landing trail and Rayonier pledged $10,000 for Christmas lights at Bicentennial Park.
Naming Highway 225 'American Patriots Way'
Portions of State Route 225 will be named 'American Patriots Way' for America's 250th anniversary. Commissioners stressed it honors all patriots, not just veterans, after some news reports got that wrong.
America 250 Heritage Recognition
The county declared 2026 the America 250 Celebration and Historical Heritage Recognition Period, supporting local historical organizations, planning commemorative flags on county buildings, and a fifth-grade poster contest in county schools.