The County Conversations Podcast Show Focuses on the Utilities Department

The program features Utilities Director Neal Shrinkre.

Key Points:

  • The average monthly residential utility bill for St. Johns utility customers remains approximately 10 percent below the regional average.
  • Key capital improvement projects include improvements to the Hastings Water Treatment Plant.
  • County Conversations is presented in partnership with WFCF 88.5 Flagler College Radio.

Neal Shrinke, the St. Johns County Director of Utilities, was the featured guest on the most recent County Conversations podcast episodes. He provides an overview of the Utilities Department, the major capital improvement projects underway throughout the community, new programs the department is launching, and efforts to advance water conservation in St. Johns County. The show is available as an audio podcast on all major streaming platforms, on the SJC Podcast web page, and as a video on the official St. Johns County YouTube channel.

County Conversations offers in-depth discussions with County leaders, staff, and community partners, providing insight into major initiatives, services, and issues impacting residents. The program is hosted and produced in partnership with WFCF 88.5 Flagler College Radio, airing on the station at 5:30 p.m. Fridays and 6:30 p.m. Sundays, expanding its reach to traditional broadcast audiences. 

In 2026, St. Johns County launched a new lineup of official podcasts and radio programs designed to inform, engage, and connect the public with local government, expanding access to timely information through on-demand audio, video, and live broadcasts. The podcasts and programs are available on the SJC Podcasts web page.

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