City of Lake Worth Beach
A coastal Florida municipality providing essential public services including police, fire, water and electric utilities, public works, planning, and parks and recreation to approximately 37,000–42,000 residents in Palm Beach County.
The City of Lake Worth Beach is a coastal municipality in Palm Beach County, Florida, situated along the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It covers approximately 7 square miles and serves a population estimated between 37,000 and 42,000 residents. The city operates under a council-manager form of government.
Its core services span police and fire protection, water and electric utilities, public works, planning and zoning, and parks and recreation. Notably, the city operates a citizen-owned utility, providing both water and electric services directly to its residents.
Lake Worth Beach is recognized for its cultural diversity and a vibrant downtown arts scene. The city hosts a popular annual Street Painting Festival and maintains an active cultural events calendar, contributing to its identity as a creative community with a tourism dimension.