The City of Winter Garden is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our Web Site. When you visit, our site automatically recognizes your domain name, IP address, and the type of Web browser you are using.

The City of Winter Garden does not acquire your e-mail address or other information without your knowledge. We use the information we collect as you browse our site to manage the site more efficiently and improve its content and functionality. Our success depends on our ability to deliver useful and accurate information, and to maintain your trust. We may ask for your opinion on the services we provide from time to time

The City of Winter Garden does not share information collected while you browse our web site with any outside parties. This information is the same as any written document and may be subject to all rules governing public information according to Florida Statutes. Any message that falls under Chapter 119 shall not be altered in a manner that misrepresents the activities of the City of Winter Garden.

Email

E-mail addresses are public records under Florida Law and are not exempt from public-records requirements. If you do not want your e-mail address to be subject to being released pursuant to a public-records request do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by telephone or in writing, via the United States Postal Service.

If You Send Us Personal Information

If you choose to provide us with personal information -- as in an e-mail to City staff, or by filling out a form with your personal information and submitting it to us through our web site -- we use that information to respond to your message and to help us get you the information you have requested. We treat emails the same way we treat letters sent to the City offices. We are required to maintain many documents for historical purposes, but we do not collect personal information for any purpose other than to respond to you.  However, information we receive may be considered public information which is subject to disclosure under Florida law. 

Except for information disclosure required by Florida law, we only share the information you give us with another government agency, if your inquiry relates to that agency. Moreover, we do not create individual profiles with the information you provide, or provide such information to any private organizations. The City of Winter Garden does not collect information for commercial marketing.