Cedar Grove, Florida

Cedar Grove is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Bay County, Florida, United States. It was formerly an incorporated town, but it was dissolved in 2008 after a vote by residents. The town had 90 days from October 3, 2008, to implement the dissolution ordinance and hand over all operations to organs of the county government. This was the first time in Florida history that a town was disincorporated by a vote of its citizens. The dissolution ordinance took effect at 8:00 AM on October 22, 2008, at which time the police department was disbanded and all assets became the property of the Bay County Commission. The current census-designated place had a population of 3,397 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Panama CityLynn HavenPanama City Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Cedar Grove, Florida
Location in Bay County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°12′44″N 85°36′22″W
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyBay
Incorporated1951
Disincorporated2008
Government
  MayorNone (town dissolved)
Area
  Total2.63 sq mi (6.83 km2)
  Land2.63 sq mi (6.81 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,148
  Density1,196.50/sq mi (461.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code12-11150
GNIS feature ID0280187
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