Nassau County tightens beach rules to protect sea turtles
by Kate Kimmel
The Nassau County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Monday night to amend the county’s beach ordinance to comply with the Endangered Species...
American Beach Water and Sewer Advisory Board hold final meeting
After 43 meetings and more than four years of work, the American Beach Water and Sewer Advisory Board gathered for the last time Thursday...
South end residents say beach driving threatens dunes, property values
By Kate Kimmel
When Nassau County moved its “no motor vehicle” signs three-quarters of a mile north on Amelia Island’s south end last month, it...
Beach ordinance amendments: What to know ahead of Aug. 11
By Kate Kimmell
The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners has scheduled a meeting for Monday, Aug. 11, to discuss proposed revisions to the county's...
Amelia Island Tree Commission wrestles with criteria for replanting program
By Kate Kimmel
The Amelia Island Tree Commission continued efforts, Wednesday, to shape the criteria for Nassau County's new tree planting program, focusing on how...
Nassau County settles beach driving lawsuit, agrees to relocate vehicle access
By Kate Kimmel
Nassau County signed a mediation settlement Wednesday with Save Historic American Beach Inc. that will relocate the beach access point from Lewis...
County approves fire-rescue contract
By Kate Kimmel
The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners approved a new three-year labor agreement with the Nassau County Fire-Rescue Professionals, Local 3101 of...
Nassau County releases draft budget for fiscal year 2025-26
The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners presented a draft budget for fiscal year 2025–26 at a budget workshop Monday, Aug. 28, 2025. Submitted photo
County approves rezoning plan near SR 200 despite pushback from riding center advocates
By Kate Kimmel
The Nassau County Planning and Zoning Board voted to transmit a rezoning plan that would allow large-scale development on roughly 3,000 acres...
Nassau planning board backs major Yulee rezoning plan
By Kate Kimmel
The Nassau County Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend approval of a rezoning plan that would allow significant development...
