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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.

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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FREEZE WARNING AND COLD WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED, COJ WARMING CENTER OPENING TONIGHT (FEBRUARY 20, 2025)

February 20, 2025

The National Weather Service is forecasting dangerously cold temperatures, with wind chills, or “feels like” temperatures in the 20s for this evening. A Freeze Warning and Cold Weather Advisory are in effect for Duval County tonight through tomorrow morning.

CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO HOST THE 33rd ANNUAL WORLD OF NATIONS CELEBRATION

February 19, 2025

The City of Jacksonville invites residents and visitors alike to experience the 33rd Annual World of Nations Celebration, a premier multicultural festival that showcases the diverse traditions, cuisines, and performances of 35 nations. This year’s event features an expanded footprint, providing attendees with more immersive cultural experiences than ever before.

RESCHEDULED MLK PARADE ON PRESIDENTS DAY, CITY OFFICES AND FACILITIES CLOSED

February 14, 2025

In observance of Presidents Day, many City government offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025.

Additionally, please be advised that the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade, which was rescheduled due to inclement weather in January, will take place on Monday, February 17. It will begin in Lot J at 10:30am and will conclude in Lot Z (view route map). Festivities will continue after the parade until 4pm in Lot Z with music, vendors, and more. The parade is a Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation, Inc. event that the City of Jacksonville is proud to support, and Mayor Deegan is excited to participate in.

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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.'

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Featured Events

Feb

Council Member Public Meeting | Re: Main Street Expansion Project

February 21, 2025 8:00 a.m.

Location:

City Hall
Don Davis Room
117 W. Duval Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

8:00 a.m.

Notice is hereby given that Council Member Reggie Gaffney Jr., will hold a notice meeting Friday, February 21, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. in the Don Davis Room located at 117 W Duval Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Main Street Expansion Project.

This meeting is open to the public.

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Feb

ASK-A-LAWYER - JALA

February 21, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location:

Military Affairs and Veteran's Department inside City Hall
117 W. Duval Street, #175
Jacksonville, FL 32202

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

This is a partnership between the City of Jacksonville's Military Affairs and Veteran's Department and Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc.'s Veteran's Service Unit.

Feb

Council Member Public Meeting | Re: Johnnie Mae Chappell Monument Unveiling

February 21, 2025

Location:

Lincoln Villa Community Center
7866 New Kings Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32219

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Council Members Rahman K. Johnson (District 14) and Nick Howland (At-Large Group 3) will host an unveiling ceremony for the Johnnie Mae Chappell Monument. The ceremony will take place on Friday, February 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at Lincoln Villa Community Center, 7866 New Kings Road, Jacksonville, FL 32219.

This event commemorates the life and legacy of Johnnie Mae Chappell, whose tragic death in 1964 became a symbol of the fight for civil rights in Jacksonville. The unveiling follows the passage of Ordinance 2024-697, demonstrating the city's commitment to acknowledging its history and advancing justice.

Feb

JaxParks Movie Night - Black Panther

February 21, 2025 | 7PM

Location:

Artist Walk Amphitheater
715 Riverside Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32204

| 7PM

Join us on a Friday night under the Fuller Warren Bridge for a free movie night and popcorn! Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Food trucks will be on-site.

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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

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