City News

Introducing the new City of Lakeland Swan Tracker app!

ICYMI, here's what happened over the last week in the City of Lakeland, FL.

LAKELAND, FL (March 25, 2019) | The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold an open-house style public meeting on April 9^th from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. to go over the South Florida Avenue Master Plan that includes a road diet pilot project through the Dixieland area. The meeting will take place in the Lake Parker Room at the RP Funding Center (701 W Lime St, Lakeland, FL 33815).

Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, spring training home of the Detroit Tigers, today was named the best Grapefruit League ballpark of 2019 in the annual Ballpark Digest Best of the Ballparks vote. 

Southbound lanes of South Florida Ave at Doris Drive (near Winner's Circle) are closed due to a water main break. At minimum the roadway is expected to be closed 6 hours. Please find an alternate route.

LAKELAND, FL (March 13, 2019) | Lakeland City Commissioners have been challenged by the Lakeland Alliance for Accessibility and the City Accessibility Liaison group to experience the mobility challenges that those in wheelchairs face when doing everyday tasks.  On Monday, March 18^th at 2 p.m. members from the Lakeland City Commission will be provided wheelchairs in the Iowa Avenue Parking Garage.  Commissioners will travel from the parking garage to their meeting in City Hall. 

ICYMI, here's what happened February 2-8, 2019 in the City of Lakeland, FL.

LAKELAND, FL (March 7, 2019) The City of Lakeland is pleased to announce Cherie Matthews as Interim Retirement Services Director effective March 9^th.

LAKELAND, FL (March 7, 2019) | The City of Lakeland will be executing an aquatic plant harvesting project for invasive water hyacinth and overgrown spatterdock in the southwest cove of Lake Parker beginning in March 2019.