-Sabrina Robertson
Public Information Officer
Welcome to beautiful Nassau County, located in the northeast corner of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean and Interstate 95. We are proud to serve as the Eastern Gateway to the Sunshine State. From our historic island, sandy beaches, and championship golf courses to our scenic rivers, green pastures, and majestic timberlands, we truly offer something for everyone.
7/26/21 @ 10:15 a.m. - Below are public meetings scheduled this week. Agendas can be located on our website.
-Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer
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NASSAU COUNTY IS ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS OF PROPERTIES FOR POTENTIAL ACQUISITION THROUGH THE CONSERVATION LAND ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (CLAM) Nomination Period: July 24, 2021 through December 31, 2021 The Nassau County Conservation Land Acquisition and Management (CLAM) program was created to preserve and conserve the county’s natural, historic, and working lands resources by identifying, ranking, and assessing conservation lands for acquisition and management. The County shall accept nominations of properties for potential acquisition by the County through the CLAM Program from any person or organization, including the County, nonprofit organizations, and local, regional, state, or federal governmental entities. To nominate a property for potential acquisition, the nominator shall submit an application to the Nassau County Planning Department. Nominators may nominate an entire parcel for acquisition in fee simple or only a specific portion thereof or interest therein. In nominating properties, nominators should consider, at a minimum, the information contained in the Conservation Plan, the CLAM Resource Rankings Map, and the CLAM Manual. Nominations must be received by the Nassau County Planning Department no later than 5:00 pm on Friday, December 31, 2021. Nominations received after the nomination period will not be considered. CLAM documents and nomination forms can be found at the following link or can be picked up and dropped off in person at the address listed below: https://www.nassaucountyfl.com/933/Conservation-Land-Acquisition-Management Nassau County Planning Department 96161 Nassau Place Yulee, Florida 32097 7/21/21 @ 8:40 a.m. - The Nassau County Department of Health issued the attached Press Release providing interim guidance for individuals who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
If you have any questions, please contact the DOH-Nassau at (904) 875-6100. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/20/21 @ 3:30 p.m. - The Nassau County Department of Health has issued this calendar reflecting schedules for COVID testing and vaccination locations over the next few weeks. If you have any questions, please contact the DOH-Nassau at (904) 875-6100.
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Contact: Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer (904) 530-6010 [email protected] Commissioners Aaron Bell and Thomas Ford Presented with FAC Presidential Advocacy Awards Nassau County, Florida, July 20, 2021 – The Florida Association of Counties (FAC) presented Nassau County Commissioners Aaron Bell and Thomas Ford with Presidential Advocacy Awards for their work during the 2021 Legislative Session at its recent Annual Conference in Orange County, Florida. Commissioner Aaron Bell stated, “It is an honor to have received this award. As an Elected Official, I strive to ensure that the leaders in Tallahassee are aware of our needs here in Nassau County and I look forward to continuing in these efforts. I also appreciate the Florida Association of Counties for encouraging commissioners in all Florida counties to work together to achieve goals that benefit the residents in which they represent”. Commissioner Thomas Ford echoed Commissioner Bell’s statements, adding, “I am very humbled to be recognized by the Florida Association of Counties. The actions taken during the 2021 Legislative Session reflects a collective effort by the Board of County Commissioners and I am proud to have been a part of that. I also want to thank the Florida Association of Counties for providing an avenue for Commissioners can come together and advocate for the counties they represent". The FAC Presidential Advocacy Award recognizes county commissioners who have shown exceptional leadership in advocating with FAC during the 2021 session to advance counties’ legislative agenda and preserve home rule. “Every day, our Commissioners work hard to tackle complex challenges and respond to the unique needs of their local area,” said FAC President and Palm Beach County Commissioner, Melissa McKinlay. “Their consistent drive and dedication for their constituents is the reason we’re able to sustain our communities, and those that take the extra mile to advance the counties’ legislative agenda play a leading role in improving quality of life for all Floridians.” For more than 85 years, the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) has represented the diverse interests of Florida’s counties, emphasizing the importance of protecting home rule – the concept that government closest to the people governs best. The Florida Association of Counties helps counties effectively serve and represent Floridians by strengthening and preserving county home rule through advocacy, education and collaboration. If you have any questions, please contact Cragin Mosteller at (850) 294-9307 or via email at [email protected]. 7/19/21 @ 4:50 p.m. - The Board of County Commissioners has new job opportunities available: - Shelter Center Attendant (3 positions) - Animal Control Officer - Maintenance Helper - Administrative Assistant I To view the job descriptions and salary range or to apply online, please click here. If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at (904) 530-6075. 7/19/21 @ 11:45 a.m. - Below are public meetings scheduled for this week:
Board of County Commissioners
Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097
Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097
Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 ADA Committee Meeting Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place Development Review Committee Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 Planning & Zoning Board Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 Essential Housing Advisory Committee Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 Conditional Use & Variance Board Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 Agendas can be located on our website. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/17/21 @ 12:30 p.m.
Please see the below Press Release from Nassau County Emergency Management: PUBLIC INFORMATION RELEASE – 07/16/2021 1630 HOURS WEBSITE: E-MAIL: FACEBOOK: WWW.ONENASSAU.COM [email protected] NASSAUEM NASSAU COUNTY’S NEW COVID CASES MORE THAN DOUBLE IN A WEEK IN SPITE OF WIDE AVAILABILITY OF VACCINE Nassau County has seen a significant increase in new CoViD-19 cases since mid-June. The Florida Department of Health’s (FDOH) weekly report shows that 445 Nassau residents were newly diagnosed with CoViD-19 between July 9 and July 16. Case numbers are fast approaching the highest numbers seen since before vaccine became widely available in Florida. CoViD-19 Vaccine is available to all residents over the age of 12 years at no cost through local pharmacies, medical providers, and FDOH-Nassau Clinics. Appointments can be made at pharmacies and physicians’ offices, or residents can walk in at the FDOH Clinics without an appointment on the following schedule:
Residents with questions about any vaccine or their medical care should consult with their personal healthcare providers. If you have any questions, please contact Emergency Management at 904-548-0900. 7/16/21 @ 2:05 p.m. Just a friendly reminder that our next Movie in the Park Event will be held tomorrow, Saturday, July 17th, at the Stein Tompkins Athletic Complex located at 175355 Bay Rd., Hilliard. The featured movie is “Little Giants”, a 1994 American family sports comedy about brothers in small town Ohio who coach rival Pee Wee Football Leagues. The movie is rated PG. Gates open at 8:30 and the movie begins at 9:00 p.m. There is no cost to enter. Concessions will be available for purchase with proceeds benefiting the Hilliard Athletic Association. If you have any questions, please contact the Parks and Recreation at 904-530-6120 or e-mail [email protected]. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/15/21 @ 8:45 p.m. NASSAU COUNTY IS ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS OF PROPERTIES FOR POTENTIAL ACQUISITION THROUGH THE CONSERVATION LAND ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (CLAM) Nomination Period: July 24, 2021 through December 31, 2021 The Nassau County Conservation Land Acquisition and Management (CLAM) program was created to preserve and conserve the county’s natural, historic, and working lands resources by identifying, ranking, and assessing conservation lands for acquisition and management. The County shall accept nominations of properties for potential acquisition by the County through the CLAM Program from any person or organization, including the County, nonprofit organizations, and local, regional, state, or federal governmental entities. To nominate a property for potential acquisition, the nominator shall submit an application to the Nassau County Planning Department. Nominators may nominate an entire parcel for acquisition in fee simple or only a specific portion thereof or interest therein. In nominating properties, nominators should consider, at a minimum, the information contained in the Conservation Plan, the CLAM Resource Rankings Map, and the CLAM Manual. Nominations must be received by the Nassau County Planning Department no later than 5:00 pm on Friday, December 31, 2021. Nominations received after the nomination period will not be considered. CLAM documents and nomination forms can be found at the following link or can be picked up and dropped off in person at the address listed below: https://www.nassaucountyfl.com/933/Conservation-Land-Acquisition-Management Nassau County Planning Department 96161 Nassau Place Yulee, Florida 32097 |
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