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Collective bargaining negotiations between designated representatives for the City of Lakeland and the Lakeland Professional Firefighters, Local 4173, regarding terms and conditions of employment.

LAKELAND, FL (August 4, 2025) | The City of Lakeland will begin resurfacing East Main Street from West Lake Bonny Drive to North Longfellow Boulevard on Thursday, August 21, 2025. This project is part of the City's ongoing preventative maintenance efforts aimed at preserving road quality and enhancing driver safety.

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, August 18, 2025, in the City Commission Chamber at City Hall, Lakeland, Florida.

LAKELAND, FL (July 31, 2025) | Beginning Monday, August 4, 2025, CSX will initiate critical infrastructure improvements at multiple railroad crossings throughout the Lakeland area. These upgrades are part of ongoing efforts to enhance safety and maintain the reliability of the rail line.

LAKELAND, FL (July 30, 2025) | Contractors working on behalf of the City of Lakeland Water Utilities Department will begin cleaning large-diameter gravity sewer lines (21” and 36”) along the southern and eastern sides of Lake Hollingsworth starting Monday, August 18, 2025. This essential maintenance is necessary due to sediment buildup resulting from Hurricane Milton.

LAKELAND, FL (July 30, 2025) | Contractors working on behalf of the City of Lakeland Water Utilities Department will begin cleaning large-diameter gravity sewer lines (21” and 36”) along the southern and eastern sides of Lake Hollingsworth starting Monday, August 11, 2025. This essential maintenance is necessary due to sediment buildup resulting from Hurricane Milton.

Collective bargaining negotiations between designated representatives for the City of Lakeland and the Lakeland Professional Firefighters, Local 4173, regarding terms and conditions of employment.

LAKELAND, FL (July 21, 2025) – The City of Lakeland invites residents and local bicycle enthusiasts to help shape the future of cycling by participating in a public survey as part of the League of American Bicyclists’ 2025 Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) review process. This opportunity allows cyclists of all backgrounds and skill levels to share their experiences and feedback ...

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, August 4, 2025, in the City Commission Chamber at City Hall, Lakeland, Florida.

Lakeland, Fla. | On Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 12 AM to 8 AM, there will be a pacing operation along westbound Interstate 4. The pacing operations will begin at I-4 westbound from Osceola County to Lakeland Hills Blvd (Exit 33).