Nassau County
Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Newsletter for May 2025
Nassau 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 departments under the Board. It also includes information about road projects, special events, adopted policies and procedures, budget discussions, and…
Read MoreAll Nassau County School Receive “A” Grades
All 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 County is also recognized as an A-rated district overall, tied for #1 in the state. This milestone achievement is a direct result of…
Read MoreClyde Higginbotham Road Closure
Clyde Higginbotham Road Closure The Nassau County Road Department has issued a Notice of Intent to begin drainage improvements in the area of Clyde Higginbotham Road. The work will require a road closure on Clyde Higginbotham Road from July 21 to approximately August 3, 2025. Proposed detour: The closure will be at 75664 Clyde Higginbotham…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces $1.52 Million Available to Florida Communities Through Community Planning and Technical Assistance Grant Program
FloridaCommerce Announces $1.52 Million Available to Florida Communities Through Community Planning and Technical Assistance Grant Program TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, FloridaCommerce announced that $1.52 million in funding is available to eligible organizations and local governments through the Community Planning and Technical Assistance (CPTA) grant program. Funding is available to help communities address various planning initiatives, such as…
Read MoreNew Program Expands Local Childcare Options and Empowers Entrepreneurs
New Program Expands Local Childcare Options and Empowers Entrepreneurs The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Wonderschool and Episcopal Children’s Services (ECS) to launch a new initiative aimed at expanding access to quality early childhood care. This no-cost program helps Nassau County residents start licensed, home-based childcare programs with training, coaching, and ongoing…
Read MoreNassau County Vision 2050 Adopted
Nassau County Vision 2050 Adopted At its meeting on Monday, June 23, 2025, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) formally adopted the Vision 2050 Plan, which will serve as a roadmap to guide growth, policies, and programs over the next 25 years. The County will now begin evaluating and updating its State-mandated Comprehensive Plan, with the…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces the Rebuild Florida 2023 and 2024 Storms Infrastructure Repair Program
FloridaCommerce Announces the Rebuild Florida 2023 and 2024 Storms Infrastructure Repair Program TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, FloridaCommerce announced the opening of the Rebuild Florida 2023 and 2024 Storms Infrastructure Repair Program (IRP) application cycle. A total of $400 million is available in funding to assist local governments to strategically rebuild and harden infrastructure in order to prevent…
Read MoreTimber to Tides Design Overlay Adopted
Timber to Tides Design Overlay Adopted On June 23, 2025, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) unanimously approved the adoption of the Timber to Tides Design Overlay (T2TDO)—a landmark decision that marks a significant step forward in managing growth, enhancing design standards, and preserving the unique character of the State Road 200 corridor…
Read MoreGullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week
Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week Pictured: Ms. Glenda Simmons Jenkins, Executive Director for the Gullah/Geechee Nation Culture Community Trust; Commissioner Klynt Farmer; and Queen Quet, Chieftees of the Gullah/Geechee Nation At their meeting held on Monday, June 23, 2025, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners approved a proclamation declaring the week of July 26 –…
Read MoreHCA Florida Yulee Emergency Hosts LifeSouth’s Bloodmobile on Monday, 6/23
HCA Florida Yulee Emergency Hosts LifeSouth’s Bloodmobile on Monday, 6/23 YULEE, FL (June 20, 2025) – – The LifeSouth Bloodmobile will be at the newly opened Nassau County HCA Florida Yulee Emergency (462541 State Road 200, Florida 32097) at the northeast corner of I-95 and SR 200, on Monday, June 23, saving lives from 9 a.m.…
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