DESTIN COUNCIL MEMBER RESIGNS

Destin City Council member, Tuff Dixon, has announced he is resigning from the Council effective immediately. The one-time chief of the Destin Fire District said he’s had enough of the contentious politics that has consumed the city for several years. Dixon was in his second term. Paul Lux, the Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections, said the Destin City Charter says when a council seat is vacated a new member must be elected no sooner than 60 days and no longer than 90 days from the date it becomes empty,

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