Government + Politics Alachua County OKs purchase of Sunrise Inn owned by St. Francis House Seth Johnson Apr 23, 2024Commissioners discuss Waldo projects.
Local Living Alachua County opens registration for 2024 Citizens Academy Staff Reports Mar 12, 2024Academy is free but participants must register by March 17.
Government + Politics Alachua County works on new animal services shelter location Seth Johnson Jan 24, 2024County has draft agreement with UF for land near campus.
News Alachua County delegation to meet at Santa Fe, discuss priorities Seth Johnson Oct 24, 2023Annual delegation meeting set for 1:30 p.m.
Government + Politics Alachua County votes on 2024 taxes, assessments Seth Johnson Sep 12, 2023Property tax, stormwater assessment to increase.
Government + Politics BOCC, Newberry move forward with agreement Glory Reitz Jul 11, 2023City and county staff to work on creating a plan to improve CR 337.
Government + Politics County manager proposes another tax rate cut Camille Broadway Jun 13, 2023Reduced tax rate still projected to raise almost $153 million in 2024.
News Alachua County Sports & Events Center ceremony draws crowd C.J. Gish Jun 10, 2023New facility designed to draw out-of-town events.
Local News AC Sports & Events Center to host open house Staff Reports Jun 7, 2023Ribbon cutting with open house slated.
Government + Politics BOCC takes up meat plant, impact fees Seth Johnson Jun 6, 2023County may raise square footage cap on fire fee.
Government + Politics BOCC aims to host three-week athletics competition Seth Johnson May 24, 2023World Masters Athletics would draw around 6,500 visitors.
Featured BOCC aims for free jail calls with uncertain route Seth Johnson Apr 6, 2023Motion would terminate current contract.
Featured Local hotel cheers renovation, new sports center Seth Johnson Apr 5, 2023Renovation delayed from 2020.
News ACFR breaks ground on new station C.J. Gish Mar 10, 2023Station 80 on SW 24th Avenue projected to be finished in early 2024.
Government + Politics Gainesville signs off on radio system sale Seth Johnson Mar 2, 2023City, county praise $8 million deal.
Featured ACSO gets extra salary boost, refutes report Seth Johnson Nov 9, 2022Sheriff’s office says it wants to stay competitive.
Government + Politics BOCC issues non-mandatory evacuation order Camille Broadway Sep 27, 2022City discusses potential impact of Hurricane Ian at town hall meeting
Government + Politics BOCC approves $5 million in emergency funds Seth Johnson Sep 27, 2022Commission also ratifies millage rate, talks surtax.
Government + Politics BOCC may delay West End development item Seth Johnson Sep 26, 2022Alachua County to vote on land purchase, millage rate.
Local News County animal shelter ‘turned a corner’ since June Seth Johnson Aug 23, 2022Overcrowding has stopped as intake restrictions continue.
Government + Politics Alachua County to consider new millage rate Seth Johnson Jul 11, 2022Commission will also discuss new county administration building.
Local News Animal shelter starts turning away animals C.J. Gish Jun 29, 2022Overcrowding forces Alachua County to issue temporary closure.
Government + Politics Alachua County hears update, talks animal shelter Seth Johnson Jun 28, 2022Overcrowding forces shelter to use crates.
Government + Politics Alachua County proposes holding budget, lower millage Seth Johnson Jun 28, 2022Raemi Eagle-Glenn joins county commission.