Government
FloridaCommerce and Florida SBDC Network Celebrate Success of Inaugural Florida Rural Business Resource Tour
FloridaCommerce and Florida SBDC Network Celebrate Success of Inaugural Florida Rural Business Resource Tour Throughout the tour’s inaugural year, state leaders conducted visits to 40 rural businesses, workforce education and pad-ready sites across 27 rural counties. Additionally, the Rural Business Resource Fair saw more than 300 local business owners, entrepreneurs and job seekers attend across…
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Awards Nearly $23 Million to Strengthen Florida’s Defense Industrial Base and Support National Security
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards Nearly $23 Million to Strengthen Florida’s Defense Industrial Base and Support National Security The investments through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, Florida Department of Transportation’s Spaceport Improvement Program, and Florida’s Defense Reinvestment Grant Program (DRG) and Florida Defense Support Commission Grant Program (FDSC) strengthen Florida’s military communities, grow workforce opportunities…
Read MoreFDOT Traffic Advisory: Shave Bridge Eastbound Single Lane Closure Wednesday, Sept 2nd
FDOT Traffic Advisory: Shave Bridge Eastbound Single Lane Closure Wednesday, Sept 2nd Fernandina Beach, Fla. – The Shave Bridge on State Road 200 (S.R. 200) over the Amelia River is expected to see a single lane closure September 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting, to allow for routine bridge inspections.…
Read MoreNassau County Capital Improvement Projects Update
Nassau County Capital Improvement Projects Update At Monday’s Budget Workshop, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners received an update on the County’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and the many projects helping shape Nassau County’s future! A Capital Improvement Plan serves as a roadmap for major, non-recurring investments in public assets such as roads, parks, buildings,…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Ends Downtown Paid Parking Program
City of Fernandina Beach Ends Downtown Paid Parking Program Following the results of the August 18 special election, the City of Fernandina Beach will end its current paid parking program in accordance with the terms of its contract with One Parking. In response to the election results, the City Commission voted at its August 19…
Read MoreNassau County BOCC Seeks Volunteers for Boards and Committees
Nassau County BOCC Seeks Volunteers for Boards and Committees Reminder: The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners is currently seeking community members to serve on several Boards and Committees that help shape County programs, policies, and services. Current opportunities include: Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Help review housing policies and recommend strategies to expand affordable housing…
Read MoreFDOT Awarded FRA Grant to Install One-of-a-Kind Rail Safety Features at Crossings Statewide
FDOT Awarded FRA Grant to Install One-of-a-Kind Rail Safety Features at Crossings Statewide TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) was recently awarded a $356 million grant through the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program. Coupled with Florida’s $100 million investment, FDOT will use this total investment of $456 million…
Read MoreCLAM Workshop Regarding Piney Island Viewshed Management Plan
CLAM Workshop Regarding Piney Island Viewshed Management Plan Piney Island Viewshed Property The Nassau County Conservation Lands Acquisition and Management (CLAM) Committee will host a workshop on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. to discuss the Piney Island Viewshed and its future management. The 42.12-acre Piney Island property, located along State Road 200 near…
Read MoreNassau County Property Values Now Available Online; TRIM Notices to Be Mailed This Month
Nassau County Property Values Now Available Online; TRIM Notices to Be Mailed This Month NASSAU COUNTY, FL – Nassau County Property Appraiser, Kevin Lilly, announced updated real property values for the 2026 tax year are now available for review online at www.ncpafl.com. The countywide taxable value for 2026 is approximately $19.7 billion, representing an 8.4%…
Read MoreMake a Difference in Nassau County – Serve on a Board or Committee
Make a Difference in Nassau County – Serve on a Board or Committee Looking for a way to get involved in your community? The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners is currently accepting applications for several Boards and Committees that help guide County programs, policies, and services. Current opportunities include: Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Reviews…
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