Featured Content
- Home damaged by Hurricane Michael? Assistance is available through Restore St. Johns, St. Johns County Hurricane Housing Recovery Program. Register at www.sjcfl.us/restore. Official seal of St. Johns County, Florida, and an icon of a house.
- The 2019 Sea Turtle Season is May through October. Learn how to share the beach with these majestic animals with special lighting rules, volunteer opportunities, and ways to create a turtle-friendly beach experience.
- Reach the Beach Mobile App – Spend more time on the beach with quick access to beach driving conditions, access and facility locations, and lifeguard information. Download the free app in the App Store or Google Play. For more information, call 904.209.0331
- Come meet the Pets of the Week at the SJC Pet Center!
- Learn more about what's happening in St. Johns County neighborhoods including rezoning applications and special use permits with the Development Tracker Map
Meetings & Workshops
River-To-Sea Loop Public Workshop – St. Johns County is hosting a public workshop regarding the St. Johns River-To-Sea Loop multi-use trail from 5 to 7 p.m. on October 24 at the Solomon Calhoun Community Center, 1300 Duval Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084. Information on the preferred alignment of the FDOT-funded project and associated planning study will be presented. The public will have an opportunity to offer feedback and learn about potential next steps. For more information on the St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop multi-use trail, or to provide input if you are unable attend the workshop, please email rcooper@sjcfl.us, call 904.209.0111, or visit www.sjcfl.us/suntrail.
District 4 Commissioner Office Hours at Ponte Vedra Beach Library – District 4 Commissioner Jeremiah Ray Blocker will host open office hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, October 18 at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, 101 Library Blvd. Community members are invited to schedule an appointment to meet with Commissioner Blocker and discuss any questions, needs, or concerns. To schedule an appointment or for more information, please email mlundquist@sjcfl.us or call 904.209.0563.
USDA Loan Program Workshop for Realtors – St. Johns County is hosting a free USDA single family loan program workshop for realtors at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, October 22 at the Health and Human Services Building. Loan Seating is limited and reservations are required by October 21. For more information or to register, please call 904.209.6146 or email vcampbell@sjcfl.us. USDA Loan Program Workshop
Planning and Zoning Agency Meeting scheduled for October 17 at 1:30 p.m. in the County Auditorium. PZA Meeting
Ponte Vedra Architectural Review Committee Meeting scheduled for October 23 at 5:00 p.m. in the Players Community Senior Center. PVARC Meeting
IAFF Negotiation Meetings – Public sessions for collective bargaining contract negotiations. IAFF Meeting Schedule on BCC Calendar.
Board of County Commission Regular Meetings – Held monthly on the first and third Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m. in the County Auditorium. Agendas | Minutes | Calendar
Events & Activities
2019 Children's Behavioral Health Summit – The St. Johns County Behavioral Consortium is hosting the Summit from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Monday, October 14 at First Coast Technical College. The Summit is $10 per person, which includes breakfast, and lunch. Reservations are required. To resister, please visit sjcbhcsummit.eventbrite.com. For more information, please call 904.829.9986 or email mryan@bbbsstjohns.org. Children's Behavioral Health Summit
"Living on a Few Acres" Workshops – Participants will get information on how to maintain their properties with or without animals. Workshops will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the UF/IFAS Wind Mitigation Building, are $5 each, and registration is required. For more information or to register, visit www.livingonafewacresinsjcfl.eventbrite.com, email timwilson@ufl.edu, or call 904.209.0430.
County Naturalist Programs – Join us for a variety of outings and topics including nature photography, kayak trips, dolphin walks, astronomy, and exploring the life of Florida plants and trees. County Naturalist Programs
County Commissioner Invitations – From time to time the County Commissioners receive invitations to attend various events. On occasion, more than one County Commissioner may attend and participate at the event. For more information regarding the Notices for the events, visit the Board of County Commissioner’s Invitations webpage
FYIs
Current FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps – Flood Zone Viewer
Meet the Featured Adoptable & Cats & Dogs – Pets of the Week!
Boards and Committees Volunteer Opportunities – Volunteers consider and make recommendations on a variety of topics including planning and zoning, development, libraries, parks and recreation, arts, culture, and tourism. Boards and Committees
Projects, Advisories, Status Updates
Butler Park West and Boat Ramp Remains Closed for Dredging Project – Butler Park West and the Butler Park boat ramp's opening time frame is to be determined. The site is needed for use as a staging area for the Treasure Beach Canal system dredging project. St. Johns County would like to thank residents and visitors for their patience during the closure. For more information, please call 904.209.0414.
South Ponte Vedra Boulevard Dune Restoration Project & Coastal Highway Beach Restoration Project – Beach Restoration Projects Updates and Current Status
FDOT State Road 16 Lighting Project from CR 16A to San Marco Avenue. The project will cause intermittent overnight lane closures and is scheduled to be completed in spring 2021. For more information, please contact FDOT at 904.831.3368.
St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop Update – An FDOT Planning Study is currently underway. For more information, please contact Rodney Cooper, at 904.209.0111 or rcooper@sjcfl.us. St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop
St. Johns County Golf Course Master Plan Update – The St. Johns Golf Club, is in the process of a potential Master Plan update that would include repairing, replacing, and updating various aspects of the golf course. Golf Course Master Plan Update
See more Project, Advisories, and Status Updates
Public Records Requests
Government records may be seen and copied from a records custodian at the County Administration building, via specific County Departments responsible for their own records, from records custodians at Elected Officials Offices and at other levels of government such as state agencies, local, county and state authorities. Public records requests to the County may be made by completing the Public Records Request Form or by contacting the County’s Public Records Custodian at:
Office of the County Attorney, Attn: Public Records Custodian
500 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine, Florida 32084-8686
E: publicrecords@sjcfl.us | P: (904) 209-0805 | F: (904) 209-0806
For more information, please view the Public Records Request Brochure or visit the Public Records / Open Government page.
Special Districts Information can be found at www.sjcfl.us/SpecialDistricts
