Sanford is committed to creating a vibrant and safe City in which people choose to live, work, raise a family, attend school, shop, play and retire.
Special Magistrate Hearings are held every second Wednesday of the month at 9:00am in the City Commission Chambers. ...
Join the City of Sanford on Wednesday, November 11, at 11 AM at Veterans Memorial Park as our community gathers to honor the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans, families, and neighbors are invited to come together in gratitude for their service and sacrifice.The keynote address will be provided […] ...
Experience the Zoo like you’ve never seen it before!This holiday season, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens will glow once again as it hosts the Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix!Step into a world of light and color like you’ve never seen before. Wander the three-quarter-mile pathway filled with all-new, handcrafted […] ...
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Art Woodruff was born and raised in Sanford as a sixth generation Sanfordite. Graduating from Seminole High School in 1980 he attended the University of North Carolina and returned to Sanford where he started teaching in Seminole County Public Schools. After fourteen years at Seminole High School as a science teacher and yearbook adviser, he transferred to Oviedo High School where he currently teaches science and computer science.
First elected as the District 1 Commissioner in 2001, he served through 2010. After one term off, he was again elected in November 2014. In July 2020 he was appointed Mayor following the resignation of Mayor Jeff Triplett.
– Art Woodruff, Mayor
