City of Alachua announces lowest electric rates in the state
The Florida Municipal Electric Association confirmed that the City of Alachua provides the lowest-cost power across Florida....
IMPACT GNV: City of Gainesville’s new engagement strategy to reduce gun violence
The City of Gainesville is launching a community-based engagement strategy called IMPACT GNV as the next step in city-wide efforts to prevent gun violence....
Alachua County introduces new ambulance to enhance EMS services
Starting on May 8, 2024, a new ambulance called ACT1 (Alachua County Transport) will be added to Alachua County Fire Rescue’s fleet....
Judge sides with GPD Officer against City, orders GPD to hold Compliance Review Hearing
Judge Donna Keim has ruled in favor of Sergeant Aaron Wagle, who filed a lawsuit in February against former GPD Chief Lonnie Scott, alleging violations...
City of Gainesville restores single-sex bathrooms at City Hall after challenge from Rep. Clemons
In response to a question from Rep. Chuck Clemons about whether the City of Gainesville's gender-neutral restrooms violated building codes, the City has removed the...
City of Gainesville and UF extend RTS service agreement through end of 2024
The City and the university agreed that RTS will continue to provide its current level of service until Jan. 1, 2025, extending existing bus routes...
Gainesville chosen to participate in 2024 LEED for Cities leadership program
The U.S. Green Building Council has selected the City of Gainesville as one of 12 city governments nationwide to participate in its 2024 LEED for Cities Local...
City of Gainesville hosts Summer Kickoff for youth programs
The City of Gainesville's Summer Kickoff will be held at 10 a.m. on May 4...
Citizens Academy – Session 4 Update
The fourth week of Alachua County’s Citizen Academy featured three very different departments that all share a common theme of keeping residents safe and healthy....
Public Works continues to monitor fiber installation in County right-of-way
The two primary fiber optic companies installing the cable are IQ Fiber and Campus Communications Group/Pavlov Media....