Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Blog
Before the Storm: Hurricane Readiness for Nassau County
Be prepared for this hurricane season – join UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County for a free Hurricane Preparedness course designed to help you protect your family,…
Read MorePermanent Tax Exemptions on Certain Disaster Preparedness Supplies
During the adoption of the FY 2025-2026 budget, the Florida Legislature established a permanent sales tax exemption on certain disaster preparedness items. Previously, Florida held…
Read MoreNassau County Board of County Commissioners Newsletter for May 2025
Below is the May 2025 edition of the Board of County Commissioners’ newsletter. This monthly publication features a variety of information related to projects and activities for the…
Read MoreJTA Launches Nation’s First Public Transportation Autonomous Vehicle Revenue Service
(Jacksonville, FL – June 27, 2025) The Jacksonville Transportation Authority recently celebrated the launch of NAVI, which stands for Neighborhood Autonomous Vehicle Innovation. NAVI will…
Read MoreAll Nassau County School Receive “A” Grades
For the first time in district history, every single Nassau County public school has earned an “A” grade from the Florida Department of Education. Nassau…
Read MoreGangway Collapse During Fourth of July Celebration
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL – During the fireworks show on the evening of July 4, a gangway at the Fernandina Harbor Marina collapsed, prompting initial confusion…
Read MoreClyde Higginbotham Road Closure
The Nassau County Road Department has issued a Notice of Intent to begin drainage improvements in the area of Clyde Higginbotham Road. The work will…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces $1.52 Million Available to Florida Communities Through Community Planning and Technical Assistance Grant Program
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-Today, FloridaCommerce announced that $1.52 million in funding is available to eligible organizations and local governments through the Community Planning and Technical Assistance (CPTA)…
Read MoreNew Program Expands Local Childcare Options and Empowers Entrepreneurs
The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Wonderschool and Episcopal Children’s Services (ECS) to launch a new initiative aimed at expanding access to…
Read MoreNassau County Vision 2050 Adopted
At its meeting on Monday, June 23, 2025, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) formally adopted the Vision 2050 Plan, which will serve as a roadmap…
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