Lake Alto Park Boat Ramp temporarily closed to motorized watercraft
The Lake Alto Park boat ramp is temporarily closed to the launching of motorized watercraft....
Alachua County Forever preserve preview hike at Black Lake Preserve
Alachua County invites the community to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Alachua County Forever land conservation program with a guided hike and preserve preview...
City of Gainesville adds or upgrades lighting at five parks
Facilities that already had some outdoor lighting were outfitted with replacement technology that provides brighter, clearer, and more energy-efficient illumination. Other parks with no outdoor...
Application for Paynes Prairie development withdrawn
An application for a controversial development along the edge of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park has been withdrawn....
Alachua County notifies schools that street-facing banners violate County codes
Alachua County has notified Alachua County Public Schools that banners facing the street violate the County's sign codes....
SW 24th Avenue has reopened
The Alachua County Public Works Department announces that SW 24th Avenue between SW 91st Street and SW 87th Way reopened today. The road was closed...
Upcoming meetings for the City of Gainesville
City of Gainesville meetings for the week of November 24-30, 2025...
City of Gainesville observes Thanksgiving holiday
The city’s Regional Transit System (RTS) will operate on reduced service from Monday, Nov. 24-Wednesday, Nov. 26. No bus service is scheduled on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 27)...
Alachua County Thanksgiving schedule and waste collection
Regularly scheduled curbside residential waste and recycling pickup will be delayed one day for each Thursday and Friday. This means that Thursday’s regular pickup will...
Alachua County announces fresh produce distribution amid SNAP disruptions
As thousands of our residents face rising food insecurity due to disruptions in their SNAP benefits, the County Commission has taken immediate action to help...