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About this report
Palatka Homes Report is an independent public website. It is not Putnam County, the City of Palatka, a builder, a lender, or a real-estate brokerage. Nothing here is an offer to sell real property.
A Putnam County resident compiles the files. Alford Farms is the lead record because it is the large East Palatka PUD. The living guide is for people moving to Putnam County, not a listing brochure.
Where the facts come from
- Putnam County planning, zoning, and Board of County Commissioners materials
- St. Johns River Water Management District permit files
- City of Palatka notices when they affect housing
- Local news RSS and public web pages, fetched on a schedule
- Published market dashboards for the cost-of-living snapshot (always labeled as a band)
Each project carries a confidence mark: public record (tied to a case or ordinance), reported (local reporting, no case number in our file yet), or watch (picked up from news or county copy, not yet confirmed).
How the site stays current
Sources are checked on a schedule: county pages, water-management notices, and local news. New items are matched to projects by name and case number. If a source is down, the last good file stays up.
Corrections and tips
Prefer county PDFs over social posts. If a primary document contradicts this site, the county file wins. Use the form for a document we missed, a sign on a fence, or a hearing that is not in the log yet.
Local resources
Inspectors, independent insurance, well and septic, movers, and lenders ask about a labeled slot on this site. We do not sell listings and we do not endorse a brokerage. Read the local resource page if that is you.
Affiliate links
Some links on this site are affiliate links, including Amazon Associates. If you buy through them, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. We are not a real-estate brokerage, not affiliated with Putnam County, and not a builder. Always verify status with county records and licensed professionals.