Mr. David Hazellief, Chairman
District 1 - Okeechobee County BOCC
304 NW 2nd Street, Room 123
Okeechobee, FL 34972 

Phone: 863-763-6441 
Email:  dhazellief@okeechobeecountyfl.gov

OFFICE HOURS:
By Appointment 

CURRENT TERM:
Re-Elected November 2020 - November 2024
Elected November 2016 (served as a past Commissioner 1996 - 2004)


Commissioner David E. Hazellief was re-elected to the Board of County Commission in November 2020 with a term to expire in November 2024, and he is currently serving his second term.  Commissioner Hazellief was appointed Chairman by the Board on 11/22/22, and prior to that appointment he served as our 1st Vice Chair.  He has completed the Florida Association of Counties Commissioner Certification Program, and he represents the Board of County Commissioners on the following Boards and Committees:

LOCAL BOARD AND COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
Affordable Housing Committee (Chairman)
Agri Civic Center Advisory Committee
Avon Park Air Force Range
Canvassing Board
County Coalition for Responsible Management of Lake Okeechobee
Economic Council of Okeechobee
Extension Agent Advisory Committee
Value Adjustment Board
Water Resource Advisory Commission

SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS:   
Certified County Commissioner Distinction

In addition, Commissioner Hazellief is the co-owner and manager of Hazellief Family Ranch, H&P Holdings, LLC and Hazellief & Prevatt Realty, Inc.  He continues to serves on other various boards throughout the community such as the Okeechobee County Cattleman's Association, Chamber of Commerce, Board of Realtors and the Okeechobee County Farm Bureau where he is currently serving as secretary.