Government
A Unified Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Dispute CFO Claims, Welcome Dialogue
A Unified Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Dispute CFO Claims, Welcome Dialogue Nassau County, Florida – January 23, 2026 – Following a surprise visit by Florida’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) this week and concerning comments about wasteful spending, a unified Nassau County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) respectfully dispute the CFO’s claims and invites…
Read MoreNassau County Chamber of Commerce to Host Virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce to Host Virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Florida Institute for Political Leadership (FIPL), an initiative by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training February 11 – 12, 2026, from 5:30-8:00 PM…
Read MoreNassau County Annual Winter Strategic Planning Sessions
Nassau County Annual Winter Strategic Planning Sessions The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners has scheduled their Annual Strategic Planning Sessions for Thursday, February 26 and Friday, February 27, 2026. These interactive sessions will be led by County Manager Taco Pope who will guide the Board through discussions about the County’s adopted Strategic Plan, updates…
Read MoreNassau County Board of County Commissioners Statement on Attorney General Opinion Regarding “Extraordinary Circumstances” and Impact Fee Phase-In Requirements
Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Statement on Attorney General Opinion Regarding “Extraordinary Circumstances” and Impact Fee Phase-In Requirements Nassau County, Florida – January 19, 2026 – The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) today issued the following statement in response to the Florida Attorney General’s opinion addressing the legal standard for “extraordinary circumstances”…
Read MoreAmelia Island Parkway and Buccaneer Trail Roundabout Construction
Amelia Island Parkway and Buccaneer Trail Roundabout Construction As part of ongoing mobility improvements throughout Nassau County, a new roundabout will be constructed at the intersection of Amelia Island Parkway and Buccaneer Trail. Beginning Wednesday, January 21, 2026, Buccaneer Trail will be closed to through traffic for the duration of the project, which is anticipated…
Read MoreFlorida Supervisor of Elections Association Announces Scholarship Opportunities For College Students
Florida Supervisor of Elections Association Announces Scholarship Opportunities For College Students Nassau County, FL 12/16/2025– Janet H. Adkins, Nassau County Supervisor of Elections, is pleased to announce the opportunity for local college students to apply for a $1,200 scholarship given through the Florida Supervisors of Elections (FSE). The deadline to apply is March 6, 2026.…
Read MoreImpact Fees: Fact vs. Fiction
Impact Fees: Fact vs. Fiction Nassau County, Florida – December 12, 2025 — Nassau County’s impact fees have remained unchanged for many years, even as the cost of building essential infrastructure has continued to rise. Florida law requires local governments to periodically review and update impact fees to ensure they remain fair, lawful, and aligned…
Read MoreCounty Seeking Volunteers for Construction Board of Adjustments & Appeals
County Seeking Volunteers for Construction Board of Adjustments & Appeals The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners is currently accepting applications for three volunteer positions on the Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals. The seven-member Board is composed of the following: One (1) member with a background in a fire-related occupation and knowledge of applicable codes Three (3) members…
Read More5th Annual Breakfast with Santa
5th Annual Breakfast with Santa We’re just over a week away from the County’s 5th Annual Breakfast With Santa Event! Join them for a merry morning packed with fun, food, and festive magic! Enjoy a FREE pancake breakfast, snap pictures with Santa, and watch little faces light up during our special children’s gift exchange —…
Read MoreNew BOCC Chairman and Vice Chairman for 2026
New BOCC Chairman and Vice Chairman for 2026 The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) held their annual organizational meeting on Monday, December 8, 2025, during which the BOCC elected District Four Commissioner Alyson McCullough to serve as the Chairman for 2026, with District Three Commissioner Jeff Gray serving as Vice-Chairman. As Chairman, Commissioner McCullough will…
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