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View the Mayor's Transparency Dashboards. Find statistics for Animal Care and Protective Services, Permitting, Public Works, and River City Readers. Take a look at what is going on in the City and how these statistics affect our day to day lives.

Whether it's from the City's side or the citizen's side these statistics help build the story for what we have accomplished and what we can accomplish together in the future.

JaxPawFinder

JaxPawFinder is here to help you find your new family member!

With countless cats and dogs coming in every day, we urgently need dedicated adopters to provide temporary homes and care. Adopting not only saves lives but also prepares these little furballs for their forever families.

Your time and compassion can make a significant difference. Whether it’s a few weeks or a couple of months, your support is invaluable.

MyJax

MyJax mobile app allows the citizen to report concerns such as blight, potholes, missed garbage collections, and a host of other issues.

This benefits the citizen by helping to keep Jacksonville clean and functional, improving the overall quality of life. MyJax, your mobile connection to City of Jacksonville, FL services, allows you to: Report concerns such as blight, potholes, missed garbage collections, animals and a host of other issues Pinpoint the issue location using GPS, attach photos, and receive automatic status updates from your smart device.

JaxReady

JaxReady is brought to you by the Emergency Preparedness Division and Information Technologies Division of the City of Jacksonville, Florida.

This app will help you monitor weather threats and plans for evacuation in the event of a natural disaster. JaxReady provides access to current threat levels, weather reports, and up-to-the-minute news feeds for emergency preparedness and evacuation.

Waste Recycling

The Jacksonville Waste and Recycling mobile app provides your customized collection calendar for trash, recycling, and green waste pickup, plus holiday scheduling and disposal guidelines.

Not sure how to sort different types of waste? Use the “Wizard” section to determine whether a specific item goes into your trash, recycling or compost. You can even sign up for free reminders, so you'll never miss a collection day.

JaxLibrary

Access your local Jacksonville Public Library anytime, anywhere via their JaxLibrary mobile app.

JaxLibrary, the mobile app for Jacksonville Public Library, lets you locate and search your library catalog wherever you are. If you are a library card holder in and of the Jacksonville Public Library below, you can locate books, movies, music and more with easy search features designed for mobile devices.

ParkMobile

Parking just got easier in Downtown Jacksonville! Use the ParkMobile app and easily find and pay for parking from your phone without having to touch the meter.

Monitor your session directly from your phone and extend time remotely if needed. You can easily register and start your first session, save “favorites” and recently used parking zones, extend your parking sessions on-the-go, use the app in thousands of locations nationwide, customize your parking expiration reminders, and add up to 5 vehicles to your account.

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Are You JaxReady?

Prepare for emergencies with helpful resources from the Emergency Preparedness Division.

JaxReady provides access to current threat levels, weather reports, and wildfire updates, as well as up-to-the-minute news feeds for emergency preparedness and evacuation. Visit JaxReady.com today for valuable information and tools that will help you and your family prepare for an emergency.

Download the Waste and Recycle app

Sign up for collection reminders!

When you sign up for waste collection reminders, you'll receive an email, Twitter, or phone reminder before your garbage and recycling gets picked up so that you never forget or have to wonder which carts are being collected.

City Council

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.

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CITY TO CELEBRATE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH WITH TWO EVENTS

September 19, 2025

The City of Jacksonville will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) with two events next week.

City of Jacksonville Announces Fall Phase of the Jax Litter League

September 17, 2025

Winning team will score Jaguars merch and tickets to a home game

MAYOR DEEGAN TO HOST FINAL ROUND OF TOWN HALLS

September 16, 2025

Mayor Donna Deegan will host a final round of town halls focused on the city’s FY25-26 budget.

Each town hall will take place at 6pm, except for the one at Northside Church of Christ, which will begin at 5:30pm. And they are free and open to the public, with no RSVP required.

City Council

The City Council is the legislative body of the City of Jacksonville's consolidated government and is responsible for making the laws that govern our way of life. These 19 Council Members, who are elected to four-year terms and serve as part-time legislators, have almost unlimited power to enact legislation in order to provide for the needs of our community. For fair representation throughout the community, the city is divided into 14 districts of nearly equal population and each of these districts elects a single council member. The other five council members represent the entire community 'at large.'

City Council

Sep

Kids Hope Alliance Board

September 24, 2025 9:30 a.m.

Location: 9:30 a.m.

Notice is hereby given that the Kids Hope Alliance Board will meet in-person on September 24, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. This meeting will take place in the Kids Hope Alliance Multipurpose Room and the agenda will be available 48 hours prior to the meeting.

Sep

Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission

September 24, 2025 1:00 PM

Location:

Ed Ball Building, 214 North Hogan Street
1st Floor - Room 1002
Jacksonville, Florida 32202

1:00 PM

For more information, please call 255-7800.

Sep

Jacksonville Housing and Community Development Commission

September 24, 2025 9:30 AM

Location:

214 North Hogan Street, 8^th Floor/Room 851
Jacksonville, FL 32202

9:30 AM

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Jacksonville Housing and Community Development Commission (JHCDC) will hold an in-person meeting on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 9:30 AM in Room 851 (the 8^th floor conference room) of the Ed Ball Building, located at 214 North Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202. The purpose of this meeting is for the JHCDC to consider and take action on items on the JHCDC meeting agenda which can be found at the following location: COJ.net - JHCDC Agendas

SPANISH Meeting Notice

Sep

Council on Elder Affairs

September 24, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Notice is hereby given that the Council on Elder Affairs will be held in a hybrid/in-person/virtual meeting every fourth Wednesday of the month, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm EST. The public is invited to attend this meeting in-person at 117 W. Duval Street, 1st Floor Lynwood Roberts Conference Room, Jacksonville, FL 32202 and virtually through Zoom.

Mayor Donna Deegan

Together, we will build a healthy, safe, resilient, inclusive, and innovative city that works for all of us. Every person will have a voice in City Hall and a seat at the table to reach that goal. Thank you for being part of this new chapter in Jacksonville's history as we build a bridge to the next generation and industries of the future.

Mayor Donna Deegan