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Lake Alfred... Chamber of Commerce (863) 291-5380
Lake Alfred's population is approximately 4,000 people. It is
an incorporated city, operating under the Commission-Manager Plan.
A full water and sewer system is offered with ample capacity.
The police, fire and ambulance are located in  Lake Alfred in the public safety
building all of which have quick response times. Lake Alfred is
a growing community with much open space for new businesses and
industry. Residential growth has been approved north of our City
toward Interestate-4, which will allow for environmentally friendly
subdivisions to be built in the high and dry pastures of Florida's
Green Swamp Region. As a family oriented community, Lake Alfred
provides excellent recreational facilities for its residents.
Lion's Park is a paradise that offers swimming, boating, a children's
playground, covered picnic shelter and tables, and barbecue grills.
The City offers lighted tennis courts, lighted shuffle board  courts, three lighted baseball fields
and a two full court lighted basketball courts. A public 9 hole
golf course is available in the Cypress Greens Golf and Tennis
Community. There are also numerous 18 hole golf courses located
in close proximity. Some of the most popular local activities
are boating, fishing, and water skiing. These activities can be
enjoyed year around on the hundreds of area lakes - the majority
of which are spring fed. Seven of these lakes are in the City
of Lake Alfred, with boat ramps and access to the north Winter
Haven Chain of Lakes. The strong presence of civic organizations
greatly enhances the family orientation of Lake Alfred. Local
residents are welcome to join the Lion's Club, Women's Club, Travelers
Lodge, or Friendly Garden Club. The Chamber of Commerce encourages
all residents to participate in its events. Further community
enrichment comes from the Historical Society and Ministerial Association.
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