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Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Announces Employees of the Quarter
Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Announces Employees of the Quarter In January 2022, County Manager Taco Pope, instituted new Customer Care Standards to govern both internal and external interactions and to create a more positive work environment. Part of this initiative includes an Employee Recognition Program in which employees can nominate co-workers who have…
Read MoreAmerican Beach Neighborhood Planning
American Beach Neighborhood Planning The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners has been working to determine possible uses for the Evan’s Rendezvous, a historical structure that served as a restaurant and entertainment venue in the American Beach Community. The site was acquired by the County through a Florida Community Trust Grant in 2004 and consists…
Read MoreNot-for-Profit Funding Requests for Fiscal Year 24/25
Not-for-Profit Funding Requests for Fiscal Year 24/25 The Board of County Commissioners has begun the budgeting process for Fiscal Year 2024/2025. Nassau County greatly values the benefits and contributions made by non-profit organizations to the community. As such, we would like to extend an invitation to nonprofit organizations serving residents of Nassau County to apply…
Read MoreGroundbreaking Ceremony Held for Station 70
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Station 70 On Monday, February 12, 2024, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) hosted a Groundbreaking Ceremony in celebration of the upcoming construction of Nassau County Fire Rescue (NCFR) Station 70. The event took place at the station’s future site located at 942456 Old Nassauville Road. Upon completion, this station will…
Read MoreNassau County Council on Aging Celebrates 50 Years
Nassau County Council on Aging Celebrates 50 Years At the Monday, February 12, 2024 meeting, the Board approved Proclamation No. 2024-03 in celebration of the Nassau County Council on Aging’s 50th Anniversary which takes place on February 15, 2024. The COA is a non-profit organization who works to enhance the lives of older adults through services and…
Read MoreNassau County Parks & Recreation Department to Host Seniors’ Night Out
Nassau County Parks & Recreation Department to Host Seniors’ Night Out Nassau County Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce that they will offer a free “Seniors’ Night Out” for people in the community who are 55 and older on Saturday, March 9th from 4-9pm at the Callahan Multi-use Facility and outside courtyard of…
Read MoreNotice of Railroad Closure
Notice of Railroad Closure On behalf of First Coast Railroad, the Nassau County Road Department is issuing a Notice of Intent to Begin Construction on the following railroad crossing due to repairs needed. They will be working as hard as possible to have it repaired as soon as possible but it will be closed between…
Read MoreGroundbreaking Ceremony for Fire Station 70
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Fire Station 70 We are excited to announce that the Board of County Commissioners will host a Groundbreaking Ceremony next week in celebration of the upcoming construction of a new Fire Station 70 to be located at the corner of Old Nassauville and Hardy Allen Roads. This new station will replace the…
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Recognizes February 5-9, 2024 as Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week
Governor Ron DeSantis Recognizes February 5-9, 2024 as Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week TALLAHASSEE FL – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation recognizing February 5 – 9, 2024 as Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week. This week is observed each year by the National Weather Service and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) to increase awareness and…
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Delivers $223 Million to Expand Rural Broadband Access
Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers $223 Million to Expand Rural Broadband Access Governor Ron DeSantis awarded nearly $223 million to expand broadband internet access to Floridians, including small and rural communities. This funding includes $135 million in state funding through the Broadband Opportunity Program and $86 million in federal funds through the Multipurpose Community Facilities Program.…
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