Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Blog
2025 Back to School Sales Tax Holiday
Consumers can purchase qualifying back to school supplies exempt from tax during the 2025 Back to School Sales Tax Holiday. Passed by the Florida Legislature…
Read MoreBarnabas Center Welcomes Katrina Robinson-Wheeler, LMHC, to Expand Mental Health Services in Nassau County
Fernandina Beach, FL – Barnabas Center is pleased to announce that Katrina Robinson-Wheeler, LMHC, LPC, MCAP, SAP, has joined its Health Services team to provide…
Read MoreNassau County Vendor Information Sessions
The Nassau County Procurement Department is hosting two vendor information sessions to help current and prospective vendors learn more about the County’s procurement process. Why…
Read MoreHistoric Tax Relief: $1.3 Billion in Tax Savings for Families & Businesses Signed Into Law
Targeted, permanent tax savings on essentials for families and seniors keeps Florida affordable, eliminating the Business Rent Tax keeps Florida compeititive Tallahassee-House Bill (HB) 7031,…
Read MoreBefore 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…
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