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Representation throughout the community of Jacksonville

The Jacksonville City Council is composed of nineteen members who are elected for a four-year term and serve as part-time legislators. In May of each year, the Council elects a President and Vice President to serve one-year terms beginning the first of July. The nineteen members are not all elected in the same manner; some are elected from districts, and others are elected at large.

CITY UNVEILS VISION ZERO ACTION PLAN

July 24, 2025
Earlier today, the City of Jacksonville unveiled the city’s first-ever Vision Zero Action Plan (VZAP).

Mayor Donna Deegan and Olympic Champion Ryan Murphy Launch Summer Swim Safety Push at Blue Cypress Pool

July 23, 2025
Mayor Donna Deegan joined five-time Olympic gold medalist and hometown hero Ryan Murphy today at Blue Cypress Pool in Arlington to kick off the City of Jacksonville’s summer swim safety initiative. The event highlighted the critical importance of swimming education for both children and adults, especially during the height of the swimming season.
 

CITY UNVEILS 2025 “STAY COOL JAX” PLAN

July 18, 2025
Two Cooling Centers + Pools Open on Sunday, July 20. All Centers Available on Friday, Saturday, and Monday (July 18-19, 21).
Featured Events
25
Jul

Homelessness Initiatives Commission

July 25, 2025 11:00-11:30 AM
Location: 11:00-11:30 AM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Homelessness Initiatives Commission (HIC) will meet on Friday, 25 July 2025, 11:00 AM-11:30 AM, at the Ed Ball Building, 8th Floor, 214 N Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202. The purpose of the meeting is vote on the scoring results of the RFP (Non-Construction 16530-25), issued this past spring for the hiring of a consultant.
 
25
Jul

AFSCME Contract Negotiations

July 25, 2025 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m
Location: 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m

Contract negotiations between the City of Jacksonville and AFSCME is scheduled for Friday July 25, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at the AFSCME Union Hall.
 

25
Jul

Finance and Project Committees (BJP FAC/PAC)

July 25, 2025 9:00 a. m.
Location:
City Hall
117 W. Duval Street, Suite 400
Mayor’s Large Conference Room
Jacksonville, FL 32202
9:00 a. m.

All interested parties are invited to attend.

For more information, please email laquietab@coj.net.

26
Jul

Barks and Recreation Event!

July 26, 2025 | 11AM - 2PM
Location:
Springfield Dog Park
45 Confederate Street
Jacksonville, FL 32206
| 11AM - 2PM
We bring neighbors together through community events like Barks and Recreation at Springfield Dog Park!