Relocation Info for South Walton Florida

Relocating to South Walton is easier with our Walton County Relocation Guide. Resources for moving to the South Walton area are on this page. South Walton has always been a popular tourist destination, but there continues to be a boom of permanent residents.

Check our main menu for 30A businesses, SoWal Town Guide, South Walton Groups & Organizations, Real Estate and be sure to read the South Walton / 30A Forums for lots of relocation info and advice for newcomers – schools, churches, clubs, services – whatever you need to know about South Walton County in Florida.

Properties in Walton County that are in FEMA-designated Flood Hazard Areas with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance. Visit www.floodsmart.gov to learn more and see flood zone maps.

Do your homework to evaluate properties and neighborhoods. What schools will you attend? Are short-term and vacation rentals allowed? Is there a Homeowners Association with related fees? What are the property taxes?

Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative (electric)
3906 Hwy. 98 West, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 892-2111 www.chelco.com

Century Link (phone & internet)
(850) 244-1150 www.centurylink.com

Destin Area Chamber of Commerce
4484 Legendary Drive, Suite A, Destin, FL 32541
850-837-6241 www.destinchamber.com

Walton County Economic Development Alliance
72 North Sixth Street, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
(850) 635-6745 www.wonderfulwalton.com

Emerald Coast Association of Realtors
3652 US 98 W Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 243-6145 www.emeraldcoastrealtors.com

Inlet Beach Water Systems (water – east SoWal)
P.O. Box 6965, Dothan, AL 36302
(850) 231-4498 www.inletbeachwater.com

Mediacom (cable, phone, internet)
800-479-2082 www.mediacomcable.com

Regional Utilities (water & sewer)
4432 US Hwy 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 231-5114 www.regionalutilities.net

South Walton Utility Co., Inc. (water – west SoWal)
369 Miramar Beach Dr., Miramar Beach, FL 32550
(850) 837-2988 www.swuci.org

Walton County Chamber of Commerce
63 South Centre Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 267-0683 www.waltonareachamber.com

Walton County Tourism Department ( Visit South Walton)
(850) 267-3511 www.visitsouthwalton.com

Walton County School District
145 Park Street, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-1100 www.walton.k12.fl.us

Walton County, Florida Government
Reach out for everything from building regulations & permits to property taxes, parking regulations and more.
76 North 6th Street, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433
(850) 892-8155 www.mywaltonfl.gov

The South Walton Courthouse Annex is on US Hwy 331 South and most of your official county business can be done at the annex at 31 Coastal Centre Blvd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459.