City of Jacksonville

Resources for Better Wellbeing 

Earlier today, the City of Jacksonville announced the opening of Adams and Forsyth Streets, from Jefferson to Liberty Streets, to two-way traffic in Downtown Jacksonville.

This July, join JaxParks for Park and Recreation Month, as we celebrate how Duval County is stronger, more vibrant and more resilient thanks to its parks and recreation offerings.

Jake Blanton to Serve as Next Deputy Fire Chief

Enjoy free fitness, art, music, and family fun all summer with JaxParks—register now at jaxparks.coj.net!City of Jacksonville’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department invites the community to participate in programming in and around Downtown – and beyond The City of Jacksonville’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department is excited to share that there is no shortage of FREE happenings in and around downtown Jacksonville. There are fitness programs, live jazz and DJ nights, silent discos, photo walks, art in the park, Latin dance classes, movie nights, and so much more. There is literally something for everyone!While most classes are free to attend, those interested in attending should visit the registration portal to check availability and register at jaxparks.coj.net.

Enjoy free fitness, art, music, and family fun all summer with JaxParks—register now at jaxparks.coj.net!

The City of Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) is joining 11 other Northeast Florida shelters for the annual “Petco Love Mega Adoption Event” this weekend. Hundreds of dogs and cats will be available for adoption at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29 from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM each day.

Watch Mayor Deegan's remarks on YouTube.During the City Council debate on a controversial immigration bill, a simple question was asked:“Who does this bill help?” No one answered – not the bill’s sponsor, not its supporters. The silence was telling because the answer indeed is – no one.