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  • Bryan Nelson

    Bryan Nelson has served as mayor of Apopka since 2018. Before his service as mayor, he worked for the family business, Nelson's Florida Roses, and founded Nelson Insurance Services. Nelson served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 until 2014 and in the Orange County Commission from 2014 until 2018.

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  • Bryan Nelson

    Bryan Nelson has served as mayor of Apopka since 2018. Before his service as mayor, he worked for the family business, Nelson's Florida Roses, and founded Nelson Insurance Services. Nelson served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 until 2014 and in the Orange County Commission from 2014 until 2018.

Mayor Bryan Nelson
April 10, 2026
Bryan Nelson has served as mayor of Apopka since 2018. Before his service as mayor, he worked for the family business, Nelson's Florida Roses, and founded Nelson Insurance Services. Nelson served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 until 2014 and in the Orange County Commission from 2014 until 2018.
Mayor Bryan Nelson
April 3, 2026
Bryan Nelson has served as mayor of Apopka since 2018. Before his service as mayor, he worked for the family business, Nelson's Florida Roses, and founded Nelson Insurance Services. Nelson served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 until 2014 and in the Orange County Commission from 2014 until 2018.
Mayor Bryan Nelson
March 27, 2026
Bryan Nelson has served as mayor of Apopka since 2018. Before his service as mayor, he worked for the family business, Nelson's Florida Roses, and founded Nelson Insurance Services. Nelson served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 until 2014 and in the Orange County Commission from 2014 until 2018.
Mayor Bryan Nelson
OP-ED: City completes new strategic planThe Apopka Chief
April 10, 2026
Our strategic plan will align our vision, mission and core values with goals that can be measured. With general revenues and expenses just crossing the $100 million mark, we…
Mayor Bryan Nelson
OP-ED: City meets water meter reading goalThe Apopka Chief
April 3, 2026
As we close out March of 2026, I would like to take this column to thank all the men and women who helped to achieve our…
Mayor Bryan Nelson
OP-ED: Budget process prioritizes transparencyThe Apopka Chief
March 27, 2026
As I finish my term as mayor, there has been a lot of discussion about the budget process and the financial position of the city. When I first…