Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Blog
Barnabas Center Calls for Nominations for 5th Annual Hometown Heroes Fashion Show
Fernandina Beach, FL – September 29, 2025 – Barnabas Center is now accepting nominations for its 5th annual Hometown Heroes Fashion Show, to be held…
Read More2025 Right Whale Festival
Saturday, November 1st | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday, November 2nd | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM The Right Whale Festival celebrates the annual…
Read MoreInvesting in Public Safety: New Collective Bargaining Agreement with Nassau County Fire Rescue Professionals
County Commissioners and representatives from Nassau County Fire Rescue – Local 3101 at the Monday, September 22, 2025 meeting following the ratification of the new…
Read MoreFlorida’s Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2025
CURRENT FLORIDA MINIMUM WAGE Effective September 30, 2025, the minimum wage in Florida increases to $14.00 an hour, and the required cash wage for tipped…
Read MoreSales Tax on Commercial Rentals Repealed Effective October 1, 2025
Effective October 1, 2025, the state sales tax imposed on rent or license fees for the use of real property (commercial rentals) under section 212.031,…
Read MoreWildlight Introduces New ‘Garden District’ and Taps Top Builders for Nature-Immersed Expansion
WILDLIGHT, Fla.-Sept. 22, 2025-Wildlight, a mixed-use master-planned community in Nassau County, is launching the Garden District, a new phase that builds upon its “town in…
Read MoreFSCJ Receives “Great Colleges to Work For” Recognition for Second Consecutive Year
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) has been named one of the best colleges to work for, according to the Great Colleges to Work…
Read MoreBig Growth, Bright Future: Nassau County’s 2025 Growth Trends Are In
If it feels like Nassau County is getting busier, you’re not imagining it. According to the newly released 2025 Growth Trends Report, Nassau is one of…
Read MoreFlorida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Traffic Advisory for Callahan
CALLAHAN, Fla. – A single lane closure and flagging operation will take place Sunday, Sept. 21 through Friday, Sept. 26 on State Road 115 (Lem Turner…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces Florida Drives Key Industry Job Growth in August 2025
Florida ranked #1 state in the nation for attracting and developing a skilled workforce for the third consecutive year TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-Today, FloridaCommerce announced job growth across…
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