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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.

CITY OF JACKSONVILLE IMPLEMENTS NEW DISASTER COST RECOVERY PROCESS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

February 04, 2025
The City of Jacksonville Emergency Preparedness Division has partnered with the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) to become the first city to implement the Florida Recovery Obligation Calculation (F-ROC) – a new system designed to enhance Jacksonville’s ability to recover disaster-related costs more efficiently.
 

Innovative Professional Animal Workers (PAWS) Program Launches - Empowering Individuals with Differences

January 29, 2025

Partnership Between the City of Jacksonville, The Arc Jacksonville, and Florida State College at Jacksonville Introduces Workforce Training for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Differences

MAYOR DEEGAN ANNOUNCES FIRST-YEAR WINNERS OF MAYOR DEEGAN’S RIVER CITY READERS

January 27, 2025
Today, Mayor Deegan honored the top 25 youth and adult readers in the city at a special event commemorating the first year of River City Readers, her landmark literacy initiative. The mayor created River City Readers as a citywide challenge to help more Duval County students read at grade level. The mayor’s literacy program is intended to support a commitment to growing jobs and spurring economic development, improving health and public safety, deepening the city’s talent pool, and fostering a love of learning in all citizens.
Featured Events
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Kids Hope Alliance Board Meeting

February 05, 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 February 5, 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.
 
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Feb

LIUNA Public Negotiations

February 05, 2025 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location:
City Hall, Employee Services Ste 100
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Contract negotiations between the City of Jacksonville and Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA) is scheduled for Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at City Hall in Employee Services, Ste 100.
 
Contact Todd Norman (904)255-5578 for further information
 
 
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Feb

Public Service Grant Council Rules Committee

February 05, 2025 12-1:30 PM
Location: 12-1:30 PM

Notice is hereby given that the Public Service Grant Council Rules Committee will meet in a hybrid in-person/virtual meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 12-1:30 PM. This meeting is offered in-person at the Ed Ball Building (8th Floor), 214 North Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202 and virtually through the Zoom webinar and audio application. The public is invited to attend this meeting in-person or via the Zoom webinar and audio application. 

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Feb

Public Service Grant Council MVP Committee

February 05, 2025 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Location: 2:00 – 4:00 PM

Notice is hereby given that the Public Service Grant Council MVP Committee will meet in a hybrid in-person/virtual meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 2:00 – 4:00 PM. This meeting is offered in-person at the Ed Ball Building (8th Floor), 214 North Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202 and virtually through the Zoom webinar and audio application. The public is invited to attend this meeting in-person or via the Zoom webinar and audio application.