Alachua County Animal Resources Emergency Intake Shutdown
Alachua County Animal Resources is pausing all intakes unless an animal is in critical need of our care due to illness, injury, or a threat...
“I’m really glad that we have this team back together again”: Returning County Commissioners present their goals for the next few years:
Following the swearing-in, the three commissioners spoke about their goals and vision for the next few years....
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Thursday’s City Commission meeting will feature vote on Fair Chance Hiring ordinance that will prohibit employers from performing criminal background screenings before extending a job offer
The proposed ordinance would bar local businesses with 15 or more employees from performing criminal background screenings on job applicants prior to extending an offer...
Deadline Approaching to Apply for Children’s Trust of Alachua County Gubernatorial Recommendation
The Governor makes appointments to the Children's Trust Board from the list of applicants recommended by the County Commission...
New city roads to include bike lanes, safety measures for cyclists and motorists
In a move intended to increase safety and comfort for area bicyclists, the Gainesville City Commission recently approved roadway design changes that add bike lanes...
Nov. 15 Alachua County Commission Swearing In Ceremony
The Alachua County Commission will conduct a Swearing In Ceremony on Tuesday, November 15, at 10 a.m....
County Commission gives Sheriff Watson an extra $2.7 million for raises
At the November 8 Alachua County Commission meeting, the board voted unanimously to return $2.7 million in unused FY21-22 funds to the Sheriff’s Office after...
City of Gainesville Auditor resigns, leaving only one non-interim charter officer after January
Ginger Bigbie, City Auditor for the City of Gainesville, submitted her resignation on November 8; her last day will be January 13, 2023...
Gainesville Residents File Petition Challenging City of Gainesville’s Elimination of Single-Family Zoning
Gainesville residents Margaret H. (Peggy) Carr and Faye L. Williams have filed a petition with the State of Florida Department of Administrative Hearings challenging the...
Updated: Upcoming meetings for the City of Gainesville
The UAB meeting on 11/10 is canceled...