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Alachua County Historical Commission (ACHC) provides leadership in identifying, preserving, and interpreting the County's history and historic sites. The Historical Commission is advisory to BoCC on matters regarding County history.  The Mission of the ACHC is to “Promote, Preserve, and Protect Alachua County’s historic resources.” Although the ACHC positions are named Citizen-at-large, the founding Resolution says this about selection criteria: “Knowledge of local history is the main criteria for appointment. Applicants are encouraged from local history organizations The Historical Commission is currently operating under Resolution 09-062 (July 2009), Resolution 19-32 (March 2019) and Resolution 25-95.  The sunset date was extended to December 31, 2030, by Resolution on October. 28, 2025.  

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Archived meeting minutes and audio recordings are available at: https://alachuacounty.sharefile.com/public/share/web-sf5ed6580c081425c962ee3edda623a7d (copy and paste this link in your web browser)
Name Position Term Start Term End Status Appointed By
Asner, Trey Citizen at Large 27 May 2025 30 Apr 2027 Active BoCC
Barr, Melanie Citizen at Large 27 May 2025 30 Apr 2028 Active BoCC
Baumstein, Barry Citizen at Large 27 May 2025 30 Apr 2027 Active BoCC
Davis, Don Citizen at Large 24 Mar 2026 30 Apr 2029 Active
DeGroff, Coleen Citizen at Large 24 Mar 2026 30 Apr 2029 Active
Gordon, Dr. Jacob Citizen at Large 27 May 2025 30 Apr 2028 Active BoCC
Hill, Mike Citizen at Large 12 Dec 2025 30 Apr 2027 Active BoCC
Hof-mahoney, Kaitlyn Alternate 23 May 2023 30 Apr 2029 Active BoCC
Kirkman, Karen Citizen at Large 27 May 2025 30 Apr 2028 Active BoCC
Lord, Daniel Citizen at Large 24 Mar 2026 30 Apr 2028 Active
Roca-Fernandez, Vailma Citizen at Large 27 May 2025 30 Apr 2027 Active
White, Cynthia Citizen at Large 23 May 2023 30 Apr 2026 Expiring BoCC
Wood, Ashley Citizen at Large 27 May 2025 30 Apr 2028 Active BoCC

Meetings