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Stay Informed: Updates on Our Fight Against the DeFuniak Racetrack
Explore the latest developments and insights into our ongoing efforts to halt the construction of the DeFuniak Racetrack. Stay connected with our community’s actions and learn how you can contribute to protecting your North Walton County neighbors.
Latest News & Updates on DeFuniak Racetrack
What Happens When You Build a Racetrack in the Middle of a Neighborhood?
What Happens When You Build a Racetrack in the Middle of a Neighborhood? A Real-World Preview of What Walton County Can Expect from Emerald Coast Motor Club We don’t have to guess what will happen if the proposed Emerald Coast Motor Club (ECMC) is built among quiet...
What Happens When You Build a Racetrack in the Middle of a Neighborhood?
What Happens When You Build a Racetrack in the Middle of a Neighborhood? A Real-World Preview of What Walton County Can Expect from Emerald Coast Motor Club We don’t have to guess what will happen if the proposed Emerald Coast Motor Club (ECMC) is built among quiet...
Examining DeFuniak Racetrack’s $500 Million Economic Benefit Claim
Where Did the $500 Million Claim Come From? What the Public Needs to Know About ECMC’s Economic Promise The developers of the Emerald Coast Motor Club (ECMC) have publicly promoted a figure of $500 million in economic benefit to Walton County. News reports indicated...
Community Voices
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“The proposed racetrack threatens our peaceful way of life. We must stand together to protect our community.”
Kim F.
Local Resident
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“Our environment is at risk. We need to preserve the natural beauty of Walton County for future generations.”
Todd B.
Environmental Advocate
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“The racetrack will disrupt our community and cause serious traffic issues on 331. Let’s unite to stop it.”
Emily J.
Small Business Owner
Upcoming Events
WC Technical Review
TBA – First Step in Approval Process
YOUR CHANCE TO SPEAK OUT
Planning Commission Meeting
TBA – Second Step in Approval Process
YOUR CHANCE TO SPEAK OUT
Commission Meeting
TBA – Third Step in Approval Process (or Magistrate)
YOUR CHANCE TO SPEAK OUT
Magistrate's Hearing
TBA – Third Step in Approval Process (or Commission)
JUDICIAL PROCEEDING/COMMENTS TBD
Take a Stand
The private DeFuniak Racetrack threatens to forever destroy the peace, wildlife, and way of life in Alaqua and Woodlawn. Add your voice to stop it today.