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LAKELAND, FL (September 11, 2024) | The City of Lakeland Parks Division will be on Lake Morton at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, for the 44^th Annual Swan Roundup. Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts employees will be carefully gathering the swans by boat to get them ready for their annual veterinary check-up.

LAKELAND, FL (September 11, 2024) | The 19^th Annual Cardboard Boat Challenge and Lakes Festival will take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Lake Hollingsworth Boat Ramp located at 920 Lake Hollingsworth Drive. The Lakes Education/Action Drive and the City of Lakeland is hosting the event to raise awareness for area lakes.

LAKELAND, FL (September 6, 2024) | The Lakeland City Commission participated in the first Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Budget Hearing on Thursday, September 5, 2024.  During the two-hour Budget Hearing, City Commission listened to City Manager Shawn Sherrouse go over the proposed FY25 budget that included calculations based on a 5.5644 millage rate.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Commission of the City of Lakeland, Florida, will consider passage of the following titled ordinance(s) at a City Commission meeting which commences at 9:00 A.M. on Monday, September 16, 2024, in the City Commission Chamber at City Hall, Lakeland, Florida.

Notice is hereby given that assessment(s) have been entered against the following lot(s) and parcel(s) of land in the City of Lakeland, Florida, as provided by Chapter 86 of the Code of the City of Lakeland, Florida, said assessment(s) being payable within 30 days, with interest at the rate of 8 percent per annum as hereinafter specifically set forth.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Commission of the City of Lakeland, Florida, will consider passage of the following titled ordinance(s) at a City Commission meeting which commences at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 19, 2024, in the City Commission Chamber at City Hall, Lakeland, Florida.

The City of Lakeland Selection Committee for the above referenced RFQ will be meeting on Wednesday September 4 at 3:00 p.m. at the City of Lakeland Purchasing Bid Room 2nd Floor located at 1140 East Parker St Lakeland, FL 33801

LAKELAND, FL (September 3, 2024) | The City of Lakeland Wastewater Collection Division will close a portion of North Crystal Lake Drive between Smithfield Avenue and Lowery Avenue to rehab a 70-year-old sewer main. Contractors working for the City of Lakeland will begin the project on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 8 a.m. 

LAKELAND, FL (September 3, 2024) | The City is pleased to announce the launch of a Business Resource Office that will help support new and expanding businesses

Citywide closures, Solid Waste schedule & open facilities for Labor Day 2024