Mayor Donna Deegan launches Jacksonville's "State of Jax" initiative, a data-driven approach to guide the city's development, supported by various partners and stakeholders.

Mayor Deegan of Jacksonville received a letter from Florida CFO Ingoglia amidst a dispute with DOGE over filling out an access form for the city's financial data during an audit.

Duval School District offers online applications for free/reduced meals at 37 non-CEP schools, providing lunch for all for the first 30 days. Breakfast is free for all; email support is available.

Green Cove Springs City Council will hold budget sessions on August 7 and 12, 2025, available to residents through live-streaming for transparency and community involvement.

St. Johns County nears completion of improvements at Pine Island Road and U.S. 1 intersection, to reduce congestion and enhance safety, with separate turn lanes and a new U-turn added.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has celebrated the graduation of military veterans from the Restored Valor program, which aims at reducing recidivism by equipping them with skills for reintegrating into society.

Duval County Public Schools prepares for the new school year with tips for students and parents, encouraging readiness for learning, promoting their mobile app for communication, and offering important scheduling and transportation information.

St. Johns County has released the 5th edition of PAFR to illustrate the county's fiscal data and tax dollar usage for residents, enhancing transparency and understanding of local government finances.

Jacksonville's mayor's office stated the city maintains strong fiscal health and has responded to an inquiry by Florida DOGE, citing effective management, high financial ratings, and the success of its 904LEAN initiative in streamlining services.

Jacksonville celebrates receiving "AA" ratings for its special revenue bonds from S&P and KRBA, reflecting the city's strong fiscal health and economic strategy.

St. Johns County invites residents to learn about FEMA Home Elevation Grants in upcoming sessions, offering guidance for the 2025 FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance funding.

Florida announces a Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday from August 1, offering savings on school supplies, clothing, and tech to ease families' financial load.

St. Johns County proposes a $1.27 billion budget for FY 2026, focusing on capital improvements and tax adjustments, while planning new emergency services and facilities.