About
Steve Meadows

Steve Meadows was elected State Attorney for the 14th Judicial Circuit of Florida in November, 2004. He took office on January 4, 2005.

Steve, 50 years old, is a native and life-long resident of the Florida panhandle. He is the proud father of three daughters: Meagan, Jenny, and Kristen.

After attending area public schools, Steve enlisted in the United States Army and served in the 101st Air Assault Division and the U.S. Army Aviation Center. From there, it was on to the Panama City Police Department and Bay County Sheriff’s Office.

During his time as a uniformed law enforcement officer, Steve attended classes at night and on weekends, and graduated from Florida State University, magna cum laude, with a bachelor of science degree in criminology. He later went on to graduate with a Juris Doctor degree.

After law school graduation, Steve served the public as a prosecuting attorney for 15 years.  While in the State Attorney’s Office, Steve was assigned nearly 6,000 cases. 

State Attorney Steve Meadows
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Since taking office, Steve has been a frequent speaker for civic clubs, law enforcement groups, and other organizations. “I enjoy what we do and I enjoy talking about what we do,” Steve says. “There are thousands of great people in these six counties and getting the chance to meet those folks is a great benefit of this job.”

If you would like Steve, or a member of his staff, to speak to your group, please call our office, at 850-872-4473.