Applications for the 2026-2027 Leadership Tallahassee Class (44) are now open. Application materials will be submitted online and are due by April 9, 2026. Leadership Tallahassee (LT) is a program of the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce. LT cultivates a diverse network of emerging and experienced leaders committed to improving the community. With the support […]
By Stephen Stone, Lauren Sparling, FSU News Florida State University’s Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship (JMC) has launched the InNOLEvation Marketplace, an online platform designed to highlight and support student-run businesses across campus. The Marketplace serves as a hub where FSU creators can showcase their products and services through professional storefronts, giving them visibility and access to customers. […]
The latest jobs report shows the Leon County December unemployment rate is 4.9%. The November unemployment rate was 5.4%. The Florida December unemployment rate came in at 4.4%. A final 2025 report – with revised numbers – will be released in March. There were 157,743 people working in Leon County in December compared to November’s […]
On Thursday, February 5, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., the Tallahassee Growth Management Department will hold a Type A & Pre-Submittal meeting. The Type A & Pre-Submittal meetings allow applicants to receive detailed comments on their project proposals from all relevant departments. The goal is to identify potential problems & solutions early in process. Listed below […]
The December median sales price of existing homes in the Tallahassee MSA ($345,000) is up 5.6% when compared to November 2025 ($334,500), according to the Florida Association of REALTORS®. The Tallahassee MSA includes Leon, Jefferson, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties. Leon county accounts for almost 90% of the MSA real estate transactions. The December 2025 median […]
The latest jobs report show the Leon County November unemployment rate is 5.4%. The September unemployment rate was 4.3%. There was no October jobs report due to the government shutdown. The 5.4% unemployment rate is the highest reported in Leon County since June 2021 when the unemployment rate was 4.8%. The Florida November unemployment rate […]
The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the December 2025 passenger traffic decreased 16.5% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers were down 13,672 from the 83,0077 reported during December 2024 to 69,405 in December 2025. The data shows that passenger traffic was down 6.90% in 2025 when compared […]
By Stephen Stone, FSU News Florida State University began 2026 by celebrating a new era of world-class business education with a grand opening of the Herbert Wertheim Center for Business Excellence on Tuesday, commemorating its new home on West Gaines Street. The event featured a ribbon-cutting and ceremonial signing of the gift agreement in recognition […]
The November median sales prices of existing homes in the Tallahassee MSA ($334,500) have trended down approximately 4.5% since September 2025 ($349,950), according to the Florida Association of REALTORS®. The Tallahassee MSA includes Leon, Jefferson, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties. Leon county accounts for almost 90% of the MSA real estate transactions. The November 2025 median […]
According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits and permit value were relatively flat in December 2025 when compared to December 2024. This is also the case for the year. The number of permits issued in 2025 were the same as in 2024, see chart […]