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Back to School Sales Tax Holiday
Back to School Sales Tax Holiday Consumers can purchase qualifying back-to-school supplies exempt from tax during the 2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday. Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis, the sales tax holiday begins Monday, July 29 and extends through Sunday, August 11. During the 2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax…
Read MoreChamber to Host Legislative Update with Senator Clay Yarborough
Chamber to Host Legislative Update with Senator Clay Yarborough Join the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce for a Legislative Update on Monday, July 29, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club, located at 2800 Bill Melton Road in Fernandina Beach. Guest speaker Senator Clay Yarborough grew up in Northeast…
Read MoreFlorida Department of Transportation Kicks Off Annual “Operation Southern Slow Down”
Florida Department of Transportation Kicks Off Annual “Operation Southern Slow Down” Week-Long Speed Enforcement and Education Campaign Aims to Reduce Traffic Fatalities TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is proud to announce the commencement of Operation Southern Slow Down 2024, a week-long speed enforcement and education campaign starting July 15. The campaign, in…
Read MoreVacancies on Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Vacancies on Affordable Housing Advisory Committee In May 2017, the Board adopted a resolution creating the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee to review affordable housing and strategize on ways to bring more affordable housing to our community. At this time, Nassau County is seeking two individuals to fill vacancies on the Affordable Housing Advisory Board. Florida Statutes,…
Read MoreCommissioners Huppmann and Farmer Earn ACC I Designation
Commissioners Huppmann and Farmer Earn ACC I Designation Nassau County, Florida, July 11, 2024 – Commissioners A.M. “Hupp” Huppmann and Klynt Farmer were both presented with the Advanced County Commissioner Level I (ACC I) designation from the Institute for County Government (ICG) at an award ceremony held at the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) Annual Conference…
Read MoreBarnabas Center’s 11th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraising Luncheon
Barnabas Center’s 11th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraising Luncheon Empty Bowls Event Chairpersons Jane and Jim DuCharme welcome you to support the 2024 Empty Bowls event Fernandina Beach, FL — This year’s 11th annual Barnabas Center Empty Bowls luncheon event will be held on Monday, December 2, 2024, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at The Ritz-Carlton,…
Read MoreNassau County Transit Study Virtual Town Hall
Nassau County Transit Study Virtual Town Hall Over the past year, Nassau County and the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) have conducted a study on public transportation and gathered input from the community through a series of surveys, open houses and appearances at local events. The purpose of the study was to analyze existing conditions and…
Read MoreSupervisor of Elections Office Mails Sample Ballots and Ballots for 2024 Primary Election
Supervisor of Elections Office Mails Sample Ballots and Ballots for 2024 Primary Election Nassau County, FL, 7/8/24 – Janet H. Adkins, Supervisor of Elections for Nassau County, announces Vote-by-Mail ballots and Sample Ballots for the 2024 Primary Election are in the process of being mailed to Nassau County Voters who have a Vote-by-Mail request on…
Read MoreLes DeMerle Dance & Jazz Party Cruise Presentation
Les DeMerle Dance & Jazz Party Cruise Presentation Friday, July 12th | 5:00-6:30 PM | Complimentary – RSVP Required A Very Unique Free Presentation Join world-renowned drummer/bandleader, Les DeMerle, and his wife, vocalist Bonnie Eisele, as they present an exciting program outlining their fun, upcoming exclusive charter cruise sailing the Caribbean on Holland America’s Nieuw…
Read MoreNassau County Chamber of Commerce Receives $1 Million for Workforce Housing
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Receives $1 Million for Workforce Housing Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced the allocation of $1 million to the Community Land Trust (CLT) of Nassau County, created and maintained by the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce. The allocation of these funds is a significant step towards addressing the urgent need for…
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