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In observance of the Christmas holiday, many city government offices and facilities will be closed Friday, Dec. 23 and Monday, Dec. 26.

Governor Rick Scott announced today that the Jacksonville area added 24,100 new private-sector jobs over the year in November. The area’s unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in November, a decline of 0.1 percentage point in the last year. Florida businesses created 31,600 private-sector jobs across the state during November 2016, bringing the total number of jobs created since December 2010 to 1,266,900 jobs.

Governor Rick Scott announced today that the Jacksonville area added 24,100 new private-sector jobs over the year in November. The area’s unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in November, a decline of 0.1 percentage point in the last year. Florida businesses created 31,600 private-sector jobs across the state during November 2016, bringing the total number of jobs created since December 2010 to 1,266,900 jobs.

2016 has been another record breaking year for Jacksonville’s Tourism industry, and the year is not over just yet! This month, millions of TripAdvisor users have chosen Jacksonville as the Top 10 Destination on the Rise in the U.S. during the 2016 TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards. 

2016 has been another record breaking year for Jacksonville’s Tourism industry, and the year is not over just yet! This month, millions of TripAdvisor users have chosen Jacksonville as the Top 10 Destination on the Rise in the U.S. during the 2016 TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards. 

City Council President Lori N. Boyer and the Jacksonville City Council invite you and your family to a Holiday Open House on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at City Hall at St. James, Suite 425.

Watch this behind-the-scenes video from the Jacksonville Fire & Rescue Department detailing this week's manatee rescue in the Ortega neighborhood. Thanks again to everyone who helped save this wonderful creature!

Successful small businesses are transforming Jacksonville’s economy. 

Successful small businesses are transforming Jacksonville’s economy.