Government
Nassau County Animal Care & Control Appreciation Week
Nassau County Animal Care & Control Appreciation Week At the Monday, April 8, 2024 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners approved Proclamation No. 2024-017 declaring the week of April 14 – April 20, 2024, as Animal Care & Control Appreciation Week in Nassau County, Florida. Animal Care & Control agencies across the country provide essential community…
Read MoreFDOT Nassau County Road and Lane Closure Report April 13-19, 2024
FDOT Nassau County Road and Lane Closure Report April 13-19, 2024 State Road 200 from I-95 to Nassauville Road (FIN 437729-1-52-01, 441290-1-52-01, 441291-1-52-01) (30.630054, -81.580332) Daytime closure of emergency lanes Saturday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and nighttime lane closures Saturday through Friday from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for work related…
Read MoreSBA Launches Digital Hub to Connect Small Businesses with Major Funding
SBA Launches Digital Hub to Connect Small Businesses with Major Funding Hub Details Billions of Dollars in Grants, Contracts, and Market Opportunities WASHINGTON – Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 33 million small businesses, announced the launch of the SBA’s new Investing in America…
Read MoreFlorida Continues to Lower Tax Burden for Business Owners
Florida Continues to Lower Tax Burden for Business Owners TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— Today, FloridaCommerce announced that thanks to Florida’s healthy economy, Florida’s Commercial Lease Sales Tax rate will be reduced from 4.5 percent to 2.0 percent, providing Florida employers with at least an estimated $1 billion in tax relief. Effective June 1, 2024, Florida business owners…
Read MoreNorth Florida TPO 2050 Path Forward Survey 2
North Florida TPO 2050 Path Forward Survey 2 The North Florida Transportation Organization (TPO) is conducting an update to the Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP), and they want your input. The LRTP serves as a blueprint for guiding transportation investment, policy decisions, and infrastructure development to meet the needs of our region. Your participation in…
Read MoreAir Traffic Controller 2024 Hiring Campaign
Air Traffic Controller 2024 Hiring Campaign The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced April 19-22 as the window for this year’s air traffic control open vacancy. Read below to learn more about the application process and how to prepare. Am I eligible? Applicants must: Be a U.S. citizen Be registered for Selective Service, if applicable (Required…
Read MoreHands-Only CPR and AED Training
Hands-Only CPR and AED Training Nassau County Emergency Management and the Nassau County Medical Reserve Corp. will host hands-only CPR and AED use training on Thursday, April 11th from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. In addition to hands-only CPR and AED training, you will also see real life demonstrations to enhance your skills and help you…
Read MorePlanning Advisory Committee Meeting Regarding Nassau Florida Vision 2050
Planning Advisory Committee Meeting Regarding Nassau Florida Vision 2050 The County has launched the Nassau Florida Vision 2050 planning process. This process and resulting policies seek to accommodate and manage growth, protect and enhance key areas of importance, help the County to prepare for future planning challenges, and provide the necessary baseline for an update…
Read MoreNomination Period Open for 2024 Historic Preservation Awards
Nomination Period Open for 2024 Historic Preservation Awards The City of Fernandina Beach, in collaboration with Fernandina Beach Main Street, is pleased to announce that the nomination period for the 2024 Historic Preservation Awards has opened. The City of Fernandina Beach Historic Preservation Awards recognizes the efforts of those involved in preserving our unique architectural…
Read MoreNational Red Cross Month
National Red Cross Month At the meeting held on Monday. March 25, 2024, the Board of County Commissioners approved Proclamation No. 2024-014 proclaiming March 2024 as National Red Cross Month in Nassau County, Florida. March has been recognized across the nation as National Red Cross Month since 1943 when the first proclamation was issued by President Franklin…
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