Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Florida
Department of Agriculture
and Consumer Services
FDACS Department Seal
FDACS Department Logo
Department overview
Formed1870
Preceding agencies
  • Florida Commissioner of Immigration
  • Florida Commissioner of Lands and Immigration
JurisdictionGovernment of Florida
HeadquartersThe Capitol
Tallahassee, Florida
Department executive
Child agencies
  • Division of Administration
    Division of AES
  • Division of Animal Industry
    Division of Aquaculture
  • Division of Consumer Services
    Division of Dairy Industry
    Div. of Food Safety
  • Florida Forest Service
  • Division of Licensing
    Division of Marketing and Development
  • Division of Plant Industry
    Division of Standards
Websitefdacs.gov

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is an executive department of the government of Florida.

The Commissioner of Agriculture (directly elected by voters statewide for a four-year term, and a member of the Florida Cabinet) is the head of the department. The current commissioner is Wilton Simpson.[1]

  1. ^ "Department Home". Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Archived from the original on 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2011-01-04.