Split vote by Jacksonville City Council approves doubling of residential garbage fee
The annual garbage fee in Jacksonville that's been $151.80 since 2010 will be $324. People will pay it as part of next year's property tax bill.
Jacksonville City Council members grill General Counsel over separation of powers opinion
The City of Jacksonville’s top attorney was publicly grilled by members of the Jacksonville City Council over a binding opinion he issued, which members claim has thrown city government into “chaos.”
‘You didn’t advise us’: General Counsel gripes abound in Jacksonville City Council
“You didn’t advise us,” Salem said. Fackler offered to provide preemptive legal advice in the future, but it didn’t mollify Salem, who believes Fackler didn’t offer the Council “adequate representation” and that as a result, Meridian could win a lawsuit and several hundred thousand dollars as a result.
‘Not an easy vote’: Jacksonville City council votes to raise trash fees
Jacksonville residents are going to have to pay more money for trash pickup. In fact, they’ll have to pay more than double the current rate.
LIVE: Jacksonville City Council considers raising trash fees to address growing debt
Jacksonville City Council is considering legislation to raise trash fees in order to address a growing debt for a solid waste loan, which could reach $500 million by fiscal year 2031-2032.
How much more you’ll pay with Jacksonville council’s vote to more than double trash collection fees
Trash fees in Jacksonville are set to more than double with city council's vote Tuesday. Here's how much more it will cost your household.
Jacksonville City Council to vote on whether or not to increase solid waste pickup fee Tuesday
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Jacksonville officials say city's homelessness fluctuating, support needed
At any given time, officials estimate, there are between 25 and 50 people experiencing homelessness in Jacksonville. Homelessness encompasses a range of circumstances, from people who have no home and ...
Jacksonville expected to receive additional $100M from JEA over next five years
The City of Jacksonville could soon receive a financial boost from JEA, raising the question of what it means for ratepayers.
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LIVE: Jacksonville officials commemorate Black History Month with event at City Hall
The Mayor’s African American Advisory Committee will hold an event at City Hall on Thursday morning to commemorate Black ...
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City Council to explore funding to secure Atlantic Sun Conference basketball tourney in Jacksonville
Member Ron Salem says he has introduced legislation to help land the ASUN championships, which are currently played at school ...
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Jacksonville City Council Discusses Visionary 400-Acre Sports & Entertainment Complex Development
Jacksonville City Council discussed a new Sports & Entertainment Complex with diverse amenities based on citywide input.
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Jacksonville leads Oregon's Firewise efforts, strengthening wildfire resilience
As wildfires continue to threaten communities nationwide, Jacksonville is emerging as a leader in wildfire preparedness. With ...
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Chartrand, Miller to lead Jacksonville Civic Council, JCC Foundation
They will focus on engaging and leveraging members on major local Issues and long-term strategies and work to make ...
City gives update on projects in downtown Jacksonville
After years of discussions, planning, and finding funding, several projects are finally underway in downtown Jacksonville.