Other areas where changes can come include Daytona Beach International Airport, the economic development Opportunity Fund, growth management, water resource protection and park development. Coto said a possible move to change the basic way the county lures business would be a monumental switch in the status quo. If all those changes come to fruition and Volusia County transforms itself somewhat, nothing will symbolize it more than the new courthouse, with four-story wings, graded parking garage ramps and bricks and mortar. County government often criticized as bloated bureaucracy. Located on the Atlantic Ocean coast with Flagler and Putnam counties to the north, Brevard County to the south and Lake and Seminole counties to the west.
Market value is usually more than assessed value.
Another 29.4 percent work in retail trade. Other major employers are governments, manufacturing and construction. EVAC Ambulance, countywide emergency transport with 72 paramedics and 48 emergency medical technicians. Elected sheriff, clerk of courts, property appraiser and elections supervisor, all nonpartisan posts. Appointed county manager.