Alachua County sets tentative tax rates and assessments
General county tax rate drops again while fire services and law enforcement rates stay the same
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Alachua County sets tentative tax rates and assessments
General county tax rate drops again while fire services and law enforcement rates stay the same
Alachua County moves forward with World Masters Athletics championship
West End planned for javelin, hammer throw events.
Alachua County votes on Hawthorne codes, expanded language access
Commissioners OK phase 2 for language access policy.
Children’s Trust approves unallocated funds, tentative budget
$1.6 million left from last year being allocated for three goals.
UF considers P.K. Yonge’s purpose, application process
Plan of action anticipates new application process, programming.
Alachua County votes on major issues in “banner day”
Items include West End, 2025 budget, investment policy, ballot initiative.
Alachua County aims to conserve agricultural lands with new program
Board OKs draft agreement for new CareerSource governance.
Alachua County to change investment policy, continues ballot initiative
County will stop investing in corporations.
Children’s Trust allocates $250K for gun violence
Joint meeting with county also covers literacy assessment update.
Hawthorne talks parks, code enforcement with Alachua County
City asks for wastewater project assistance.
Alachua County OKs purchase of Sunrise Inn owned by St. Francis House
Commissioners discuss Waldo projects.
Alachua County plans redo of 2022 single-member districts vote
Commissioners approved starting a new ballot measure.
Alachua County Commission to dedicate, rename Santa Fe Lake Park
Event slated for April 13.
Alachua County approves new CareerSource plan with doubts
New plan joins six counties into one region.
Alachua County passes motion aimed at affordable housing, developer flexibility
Commissioners look to add inclusionary zoning.
Ward touts Gainesville’s accomplishments with federal funding
Mayor writes op-ed in conjunction with mayors across country ahead of State of the Union address.
Library governing board misses quorum to vote on director evaluation
Backup materials show positive reviews, goals for 2024
Library governing board dissolves workplace climate committee
Three-part motion asks for union to work with library employees to address workplace improvements.
Alachua County ends idea of Gaza ceasefire resolution
Meeting had more than three hours of discussion, mainly public comment.
Gainesville, Alachua County discuss downtown plans
Commissioners pass gun violence motions.
Library governing board schedules new meeting
Meeting comes in wake of library employee concerns.
Library staffers raise concerns about workplace environment
Appointees from delayed ad hoc committee plan to request committee be reinstated.
Alachua sheriff notes issues with new jail phone system
Jail transitioned to three, free 15-minute calls per day.
Alachua County votes to create medical examiner’s office apart from UF
Decision comes while facing time pressure and without set plan.