Gainesville passes tentative budget, property tax increase for 2026
Sep 10, 2025
Final vote happens in two weeks.
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Gainesville passes tentative budget, property tax increase for 2026
Final vote happens in two weeks.
Alachua County asks for pause on demolition of Thelma Boltin Center
Sep 9, 2025
County said it was disappointed with communication.
Gainesville votes to demolish Thelma Boltin Center after price spike
Sep 4, 2025
City previously allocated $3 million for restoration.
FDOT gives deadline, offers appeal process for GNV’s rainbow crosswalk removal
Aug 23, 2025
State said it would remove crosswalks if delayed.
Gainesville considers complex plan to keep Lot 10 development alive
Aug 22, 2025
The city of Gainesville signaled that it will regain ownership of Lot 10 after the developer failed to start construction within four years of the original […]
Gainesville to consider millage rate increase at Thursday’s final budget meeting
Aug 12, 2025
Staff to present three scenarios.
Gainesville city manager submits letter of resignation
Aug 8, 2025
Cynthia Curry to leave position on Nov. 21 after four years with city.
Gainesville to remove rainbow crosswalks in FDOT compliance
Aug 7, 2025
Fall 2025 Regional Transit Service changes indicate nearly 30% route decrease.
School Board of Alachua County to address 3 open questions in coming year
Jul 31, 2025
Rezoning delayed as charter school appeal continues.
Gainesville’s MTPO is changing: what is it and how does it direct millions of dollars?
Jul 25, 2025
Growing population places board in new classification.
DeSantis initiates Gainesville audit to set up property tax reform in 2026
Jul 22, 2025
Broward County also under state audit.
Gainesville approves business tax increase, 14-story apartment complex
Jul 18, 2025
Commission also sets cap on millage rate.
Gainesville Plan Board differs with past vote to give Travelodge historic designation
Jul 1, 2025
City Commission will decide final ruling.
Gainesville’s Emmanuel Garilus makes history at Apollo Theater
Jun 27, 2025
UF graduate tops 90th season of Amateur Night at the Apollo.
Gainesville considers ending fire exemption for charitable, religious entities
Jun 19, 2025
Exempted organizations could pay combined $525,000.
Chief Book announces retirement from Santa Fe College as department wins award
Jun 19, 2025
He’s worked in law enforcement for more than 40 years.
Gainesville, Alachua County research bus routes, Hoggetowne Medieval Faire
Jun 17, 2025
Commissions punt on Gainesville Community Redevelopment Area talks.
Gainesville will need another $3 million to reopen Thelma Boltin Center
Jun 17, 2025
Construction cost presents worst case scenario.
Gainesville narrows 8th Avenue and Waldo Road options, eyes Phase 1
Jun 12, 2025
City has $18.7 million ready.
Gainesville passes preliminary special election vote on GRU governance
Jun 6, 2025
Final vote to come June 12.
GRU requests Gainesville leaders stop special election plans
Jun 4, 2025
City Commission set for vote on Thursday.
Gainesville commission to vote on special election, potential 14-story development
Jun 3, 2025
Morningside Nature Center master plan shows new buildings.
Gainesville’s $5.2M budget gap increases after hearing from police, fire
May 23, 2025
Commission sets maximum fire assessment rate.