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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE RECEIVES ANOTHER TOP TIER AA+ RATING FROM FITCH
The City of Jacksonville is pleased to announce that Fitch Ratings has assigned another top tier “AA+” rating for our 2025 special revenue bonds.
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE RECEIVING STATE FUNDING FOR THREE KEY PROJECTS
The City of Jacksonville is pleased to announce that it is receiving $4.35 million for three key local projects in the State of Florida’s FY25-26 budget.
CITY LAUNCHES MERCH STORE AND SCAVENGER HUNT
Earlier today, the City of Jacksonville announced the opening of its online merchandise store – and a related scavenger hunt.
CITY OFFICES AND FACILITIES CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF INDEPENDENCE DAY
In observance of Independence Day, many City government offices and facilities will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025.
City of Jacksonville Partners with Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to Launch “Keep Jax Cute, Don’t Pollute” Anti-Litter Campaign and Jax Litter League Competition
Mayor Donna Deegan today officially launched a bold, citywide campaign to combat litter and blight and bring pride back to Jacksonville’s neighborhoods. The new initiative, titled “Keep Jax Cute, Don’t Pollute,” is a multifaceted approach focused on education, prevention and enforcement, and community engagement.
CITY OPENS FORSYTH & ADAMS STREETS TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC
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.
MAYOR DEEGAN APPOINTS PERCY GOLDEN II AS NEXT FIRE CHIEF
Jake Blanton to Serve as Next Deputy Fire Chief
COJ invites the community to celebrate ‘Build Together, Play Together’ with JaxParks in July
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.
ACPS PARTNERS WITH REGIONAL SHELTERS FOR MEGA ADOPTION EVENT
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.
Get Active with Free JaxParks Events All Summer Long
Enjoy free fitness, art, music, and family fun all summer with JaxParks—register now at jaxparks.coj.net!