Tallahassee Crime Incidents Down YTD, Robbery Down 18.0%
Seven months through 2024, the number of crime incidents reported by the Tallahassee Police Department remain down when compared to 2023. The…
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Leon County Schools Local Tax Revenue to Increase by $10 Million, Enrollment Declines
On July 30, the Leon County School Board voted unanimously to approve the district’s $666 million tentative spending plan, with the final…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: July 30, 2024
Below are the Leon County School news briefs from the July 30, 2024, meeting. The Board heard comments from Pineview Elementary School…
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the TSC District Board of Trustees
Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the reappointment of Jonathan Kilpatrick and Monte Stevens and the appointment of Monesia Brown to the Tallahassee…
Deadline to Apply for SBA Physical Disaster Loans Approaching in Leon County, Florida
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding businesses, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters in Florida affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds,…
County Commission Considers Miccosukee Greenway Concerns
During the July 9, 2024, Leon County Commission meeting, elected officials discussed a status report related to the Miccosukee Canopy Road Greenway…
City Honors Former Mayor John Marks
On Friday, July 26, the City of Tallahassee held a ceremony honoring former Mayor John Robert Marks III by naming a building…
Leon County Property Owners Will Pay $40 Million More in Property Taxes in FY2025
Based on market conditions as of January 1, 2024, Leon County property owners will pay approximately $40 million more in property taxes…
County Commission Approves Waste Pro Status Report
On July 9th, the Leon County Commission approved the semiannual status report regarding curbside waste collection service provided by Waste Pro, Inc.…
CSC Votes to Increase Property Tax Revenues for FY 2025
On Thursday, July 18th, the Leon County Children’s Services Council (CSC) board voted unanimously (6-0, with one board member absent) to maintain…
Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: July 9, 2024
Below are the briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting on July 9, 2024. The Board voted to award an agreement to…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: July 9, 2024
Below are the Leon County School news briefs from the July 9, 2024, meeting. The Board received a presentation by Dr. Kimball…