Government
Reminder: Open House for Blackrock Cove Park
Reminder: Open House for Blackrock Cove Park Just a friendly reminder that Nassau County Parks & Recreation is hosting an open house tonight, Friday, March 28th at 5:30 p.m. regarding the conceptual plan for Blackrock Cove Park. The approximately 20-acre park is being built through a developer agreement with Wood Development Company which requires the…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces Florida Manufacturing Jobs Reach Highest Number Since 2002
FloridaCommerce Announces Florida Manufacturing Jobs Reach Highest Number Since 2002 TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, FloridaCommerce announced that Florida’s manufacturing industry added 1,400 Jobs in February 2025, marking the fourth consecutive month of growth in the sector. Total manufacturing employment has now reached 432,000 jobs—the highest level since 2002. Florida is home to 27,310 manufacturing establishments, representing a 32%…
Read MoreBids Awarded for New Segments of Amelia Island Trail
Bids Awarded for New Segments of Amelia Island Trail The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is working to construct a network of multi-use trails on Amelia Island to improve mobility and provide safe and efficient pedestrian and bicycle traffic along Amelia Island Parkway. In 2011, the BOCC constructed a trail from the southend of Amelia…
Read MoreNassau County 2024 Annual Report
Nassau County 2024 Annual Report As part of the Winter Strategic Planning Sessions held on March 13 – March 14, 2025, County Manager Taco Pope presented the 2024 Annual Report. This document highlights achievements, projects, and initiatives of the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), county staff and management for the period of October 1, 2023 through…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Non-Profit Fair
City of Fernandina Beach Non-Profit Fair The City of Fernandina Beach is thrilled to extend an invitation for your organization to participate in the upcoming City of Fernandina Beach Non-Profit Fair! This exciting event is designed to bring together community-focused organizations like yours to showcase the impactful work you’re doing and connect with others who…
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida’s Labor Force Surpasses 11.1 Million in January 2025
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida’s Labor Force Surpasses 11.1 Million in January 2025 TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida’s labor force exceeded 11.1 million in January 2025, reinforcing the state’s economic strength. Job growth continued across most major industries, including manufacturing, which reached 430,800 jobs. Additionally, newly revised data from the U.S. Bureau of…
Read MoreCounty Manager Hosts Winter Strategic Planning Sessions
County Manager Hosts Winter Strategic Planning Sessions On Thursday, March 13 and Friday, March 14, 2025, County Manager Taco Pope hosted the 2025 Winter Strategic Planning Session (WSPS-25) of the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC). The WSPS is an annual event where the County Manager leads the BOCC in discussions to obtain feedback that defines…
Read MoreNotice of Road Closure: Chester Road/Pages Dairy
Notice of Road Closure: Chester Road/Pages Dairy The Nassau County Capital Improvement Projects Department is reconstructing the Chester Road and Pages Dairy Road intersection including the Water Forced Main on Chester Road immediately crossing the David Hallman Parkway intersection. This will require a temporary road closure from Chester Road to the Entrance of Home Depot.…
Read MoreOpen House: Timber to Tides Design Overlay
Open House: Timber to Tides Design Overlay ​On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, the County will host an Open House to provide an update on the latest draft changes related to the Timber to Tides Design Overlay. The event will take place from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Commission Chambers located at 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee. The…
Read MoreTangible Personal Property Returns Due April 1st
Tangible Personal Property Returns Due April 1st Nassau County Property Appraiser Kevin Lilly would like to remind everyone that Tangible Personal Property (TPP) returns are due no later than Tuesday, April 1, 2025 to avoid penalties. Tangible Personal Property is all property other than real estate that has value in or of itself. It includes…
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