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Nightly Closure on Chester Road Beginning August 4th

Nightly Closure on Chester Road Beginning August 4th Please be advised that there will be nightly road closures on Chester Road, between Heron Isles Parkway and Starfish Lane, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., beginning August 4, 2025, and continuing through Friday, August 8, 2025. This closure is necessary to replace a 19×30 stormwater culvert to enhance drainage in…

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Northeast Florida Shrimping Study

Northeast Florida Shrimping Study At the July 16, 2025 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners received a presentation from Cassidy Taylor, Post Disaster Recovery Coordinator for the Northeast Florida Regional Council (NEFRC), highlighting the Council’s recent completion of the Northeast Florida Shrimping Study. The study, funded through a Community Planning & Technical Assistance Grant from…

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FloridaCommerce Announces More Than $970 Million in Broadband Funding Through the BEAD Deployment Program

FloridaCommerce Announces More Than $970 Million in Broadband Funding Through the BEAD Deployment Program TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, FloridaCommerce announced more than $970 million in funding is now available for the Office of Broadband’s BEAD Deployment program. This program will provide funding to deploy high-speed, reliable broadband to all of the state’s remaining unserved and underserved areas.…

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Exit 1 Stop Realty Invites You to Make a Difference: Cancer Care Bags Drive/Assembly

Exit 1 Stop Realty Invites You to Make a Difference: Cancer Care Bags Drive/Assembly Help Exit 1 Stop Realty, located at 961687 Gateway Blvd., Suite 101-D, in Fernandina Beach, collect fuzzy socks, unscented lip balm, individual tissue packs, purse size unscented hand lotion, lavender/peppermint roller balls, peppermint mints or gum, books-crossword puzzles, word searches, sudoku,…

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2025 Back to School Sales Tax Holiday

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 and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis, the sales tax holiday begins Friday, August 1 and extends through Sunday, August 31. The…

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Nassau County Vendor Information Sessions

Nassau 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 attend?  Learn about Nassau County’s procurement process Learn how to submit a responsive bid Be informed about upcoming projects Market your products and services directly…

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Historic Tax Relief: $1.3 Billion in Tax Savings for Families & Businesses Signed Into Law

Historic 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, Taxation, was signed into law on June 30, 2025, by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The…

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Before the Storm: Hurricane Readiness for Nassau County

Before 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, home, and community. Learn how to build a disaster supply kit, create an evacuation plan, and access reliable information before, during, and…

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Permanent Tax Exemptions on Certain Disaster Preparedness Supplies

Permanent 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 temporary sales tax holidays for disaster preparedness twice each summer. With the new permanent exemption, however, various qualifying items will now be…

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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…

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