ATTENTION, PHASE 3 WATER SHORTAGE declared by Southwest Florida Water Management District. Learn more.
LAKELAND, FL (July 13, 2026) | The City of Lakeland Water Utilities Department is providing an update on upcoming construction activities associated with the Western Trunk Gravity Sewer Line Project.
As part of this work, a jack and bore operation will take place on both the east and west sides of Harden Boulevard, south of Beacon Road near the entrance to Fred's Market Restaurant, from July 13 through August 28, 2026.
2026-RFP-048 Selection Committee Meeting - Interior Renovations at Larry R Jackson Branch Library
Business Impact Estimate
Lakeland Police Department Opens Applications for Certified Police Officers Lakeland, FL – (June 29, 2026) – The Lakeland Police Department will be accepting applications for the position of Police Officer beginning Monday, July 6, 2026. This recruitment drive is open to candidates who possess the necessary Florida Law Enforcement Officer certification and aims to fill pos ...
The City Commission of the City of Lakeland, Florida proposes to adopt: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKELAND, FLORIDA RELATED TO DATA CENTERS AND LARGE LOAD CUSTOMERS; ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE, PROCESSING, REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT PERMITS, DEVELOPMENT ORDERS AND OTHER APPROVALS RELATED TO DATA CENTERS AND LARGE LOAD CUSTOMERS; DIRECTING THE REVIEW AND DEVELOPMENT OF APPROPRIATE AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY OF LAKELAND LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND OTHER REGULATIONS RELATING TO DATA CENTERS AND LARGE LOAD CUSTOMERS; ESTABLISHING THE DURATION OF THE MORATORIUM; MAKING FINDINGS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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, July 20, 2026, in the City Commission Chamber at City Hall, Lakeland, Florida.
2026-RFP-051 Selection Committee Meeting - Economy Parking Lot Modifications for the City of Lakeland
2026-RFP-038 Selection Committee Meeting - Construction Crews for Installation and Maintenance of Outdoor Lighting and Associated Equipment for the City of Lakeland
FATAL CRASH INVESTIGATION LAKELAND, FL (June 28, 2026) - On Sunday, June 28, 2026, at approximately 12:37 a.m., officers responded to a traffic crash involving a pedestrian in the 5700 block of State Road 33. Just prior to the crash, a black Mitsubishi SUV was traveling southbound on State Road 33. At the same time, a pedestrian entered into the path of the Mitsubishi for ...
Business Impact Estimate Proposed Ordinance Title/Reference: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKELAND, FLORIDA RELATED TO DATA CENTERS AND LARGE LOAD CUSTOMERS; ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE, PROCESSING, REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT PERMITS, DEVELOPMENT ORDERS AND OTHER APPROVALS RELATED TO DATA CENTERS AND ...