City of Sanford

Located along the southern shore of Lake Monroe, Sanford is one of Central Florida’s oldest incorporated cities, known for its charming blend of history, culture, and waterfront beauty. Brick-lined streets, towering oak trees, and beautifully preserved Victorian homes create a welcoming atmosphere, while the historic downtown has transformed into a vibrant hub of antique shops, restaurants, and art galleries.

At the heart of downtown, First Street offers a lively destination filled with local flavor and community events. Visitors and residents enjoy popular gatherings such as the Saturday Farmers Market, live jazz in Magnolia Square, theatrical performances at the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center, and the well-known Alive After 5 street parties.

Sanford’s scenic waterfront adds to its appeal. The RiverWalk features 1.2 miles of walking paths, gazebos, and swinging benches, perfect for relaxing or enjoying views of the lake. Along the way, visitors can explore parks, museums, marinas, and lakeside dining.

Beyond downtown, Sanford offers convenient access to shopping, entertainment, and one of the region’s largest retail centers, Seminole Towne Center. With its rich history, active arts scene, and beautiful natural surroundings, Sanford provides an inviting and dynamic environment for residents, businesses, and visitors alike.

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• Amanda Alexander
  Administrative Specialist - Parks and Recreation D
  Phone: (407) 688-5129
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• Patrick Austin
  Commissioner- Dist. 3
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
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• Norton Bonaparte
  City Manager
  300 N. Park Avenue

  Sanford, FL 32771
  Phone: (407) 688-5009
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• Sheena Britton
  Commissioner - Dist 1
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
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• Jennifer Brooks
  Special Events Supervisor
  Sanford, FL 32771
  Phone: (407) 688-5120
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• Jackie Clark
  Senior Center Supervisor
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• Matthew Coleman
  Parks Operations Superintendent
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• Hope Duncan
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 688-5000 x 5512
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• Russell Gibson
  Director Panning and Development Services
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 688-5142
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• Lisa Holder
  Chief Communications and Cultural Affairs Administrator
  300 N. Park Avenue

  Sanford, FL 32771
  Phone: (407) 688-5019
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• Alvarise ''Al'' James
  Recreational Facilities Supervisor - Parks and Rec
  Phone: (407) 688-5129
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• Brynt Johnson
  Public Works Utilities Director
  Phone: (407) 688-5085
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• Edwige Josue
  CDBG Program Manager
  300 N Park Ave

  Sanford, FL 32771
  Phone: (407) 562-2779
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• Brittany Kish
  Event Manager
  3536 Country Club Rd

  Sanford, FL 32771
  Phone: (407) 322-2215
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• Brady Lessard
  Director of Economic Development
  300 N. Park Avenue

  Sanford, FL 32771
  Phone: (407) 688-5015
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• Pamela Lynch
  Project Manager CRA/Economic Development
  PO Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 562-2820
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• Gene Manning
  Stadium Superintendent
  1201 S Mellonville Ave

  Sanford, FL 32772
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• Ronnie McNeil
  Fire Chief
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 688-5041
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• Maura Naioti
  Recreation Supervisor
  Phone: (407) 688-5120
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• Nicole Osburn
  Community Relations & Neighborhood Engagement Dire
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 688-5132
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• Dominic Pascuzzo
  Recreation Supervisor
  Phone: (407) 688-5120
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• John Polk
  Recreation Supervisor
  150 Celery Ave

  Sanford, FL 32771
  Phone: (407) 302-1021
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• Savannah Poole
  Museum Curatorial Assistant
  520 E 1st St

  Sanford, FL 32771
  Phone: (407) 688-5198
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• Craig Radzak
  Assistant CIty Manager
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• Anthony Raimondo
  Director of Development Services
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 688-5162
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• Pamela Robinson
  Executive Assistant to the City Manager
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 688-5000
  Fax: (407) 688-5002
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• Mark Seiferth
  Deputy Fire Chief
• Cecil Smith
  Chief of Police SPD
  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (321) 377-9534
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• Brigitte Stephenson
  Curator
  520 E 1st St

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 688-5198
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• Jerry Sullivan
  Recreation Manager - Parks and Recreation Departme
  Phone: (407) 688-5120
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• Kerry Wiggins
  Commissioner -Dist. 2
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
  Phone: (407) 688-5001
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• Alexis Williams
  Customer Service Rep - Parks and Recreation Depart
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• Faye Winfrey
  Administrative Specialist III - Parks and Recreati
  Phone: (407) 688-5000
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• Art Woodruff
  Mayor
  P.O. Box 1788

  Sanford, FL 32772
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