County approves $3.2 million contract for new NCAS facility
By Kate Kimmel
Nassau County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to enter into a $3.2 million contract with Shelter Planners of America for the engineering and...
County proclamation honors fire lieutenant’s 30 years of service
by Kate Kimmel
After 30 years of fighting fires and keeping Nassau County residents safe, Fire Lt. Gary Scott Hemmingway has announced his retirement.
His decades...
Nassau sets legislative priorities ahead of regional council review
By Kate Kimmel
Nassau County commissioners on Wednesday identified conservation land acquisition and local government authority as top priorities to submit to the Northeast Florida...
County tentatively adopts $472.8 million budget, lowers property tax rate for fifth year
by Kate Kimmel
Nassau County commissioners voted Monday to tentatively adopt a $472.8 million countywide budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year while approving another reduction...
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...
County urges boater safety after sea turtle strikes
Staff report
Nassau County officials are reminding boaters to exercise caution in local waters following boat strikes involving loggerhead sea turtles.
The Inwater Research Group recently...
Nassau commissioners dismiss animal shelter concerns as volunteers cite neglect
By Julia Roberts
Nassau County commissioners appeared skeptical about concerns regarding conditions at the shelter managed by Nassau County Animal Services, talking more about the...
Nassau County Firefighters donate to Imagine Nassau
by Kate Kimmel
The Nassau County Professional Firefighters Union presented a check for one thousand dollars to Imagine Nassau to help animals in Nassau Shelters...
Sale of Nassau Amelia Utility to FGUA in public interest
By Kate Kimmel
Nassau County Board of County Commissioners voted Monday to sell the Nassau Amelia Utility (NAU) System to the Florida Governmental Utility Authority...
Volunteers say animal shelter conditions “horrific”
By Julia Roberts
Volunteers at Nassau County Animal Care and Control are bringing serious concerns regarding conditions in the NCAS shelter: Dogs in unsecured kennels....
