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Mining

Mission Statement

To protect the health, safety, and well-being of the citizens of Hardee County while safeguarding the quality of our land, water, and air and help ensure long-term ecological, social, and economic benefits; the Mining Department also promotes coordination with other State and Federal agencies to assure timely and quality reclamation through the regulation of the phosphate mining industry.

Contact Information

Deb Butler – Mining Coordinator
[email protected]

Carrie Sue Edenfield – Permitting Specialist II
[email protected]

Hardee County Mining Office
220 S. 9th Ave
Wauchula, FL 33873

Office Phone (863 ) 773-0136

Hours of Operation:
Mon-Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM