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Residential Lot Grading Plan to be Implemented

Starting Monday, January 1, 2024, in conjunction with the implementation of the updated 2023 Florida Building Codes, there will be additional lot grading requirements for building permit applications. Read on...
Temporary traffic disruption

Regatta of Lights scheduled Saturday, December 9. Read on...
City of St. Augustine Visitor Information Center Completes Autism Training

The City of St. Augustine Visitor Information Center will be recognized by the St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce for completing autism training from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards. Read on...
Resident parking discount available by registering your license plate

Effective immediately, the City of St. Augustine is no longer issuing new ParkNow Cards. The card reader technology is being phased out and card inventory is no longer available. Read on...
Christmas Parade traffic interruptions

The annual St. Augustine Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023. The parade will start at 9:00am and will finish at approximately 11:30am. Read on...
City offices closed on Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 for Thanksgiving holiday

Offices for the City of St. Augustine will be closed on Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Read on...
Document shredding, used oil and electronics disposal offered at community recycle event

The City of St. Augustine will host a special, free community recycle event on Friday, November 17, 2023, from 9:00am-1:00pm, at the Solid Waste Facility, located at 601 Riberia Street. Read on...
Light-Up! Night activities to kick-off 30th Annual Nights of Lights

The lighting of the city’s holiday tree and canopy of live oak trees around the Plaza de la Constitución begins promptly at 6:30pm. The Nights of Lights continues through Sunday, January 28, 2024. Read on...
Light-Up! Night honorees named for 30th Anniversary Nights of Lights

The City of St. Augustine is proud to announce the 2023 Nights of Lights Light-Up! Night ceremony honorees. The lighting tradition began in 2003. Read on...
City offices closed Friday, November 10 in observance of Veterans Day

Offices for the City of St. Augustine will be closed on Friday, November 10, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. Recycling and yard debris collection schedules will be altered to allow for solid waste workers to be given the holiday off from work. Read on...
Free Park & Ride shuttle returns during Nights of Lights season

City will provide service starting on Light-Up! Night, Saturday, November 18 Read on...
30th Annual Nights of Lights kick-off is Saturday, November 18

On Saturday, November 18, the City of St. Augustine will kick-off the 30th Annual Nights of Lights season. Season ends on Sunday, January 28, 2024. Read on...
Utilities Deputy Director named by City Manager

St. Augustine City Manager David Birchim named Wade Giddens, formerly the Utility Field Operations Manager, Deputy Director of the Utilities Department, working under Stephen Slaughter, P.E., the department director. Read on...
Nao Trinidad scheduled to visit St. Augustine in 2024

On Monday, October 23, at their regularly scheduled City Commission meeting, the city commission approved a dockage agreement to bring the vessel Nao Trinidad (Trinidad) to the St. Augustine Municipal marina. Read on...
Parking rate increases are part of the new budget

During its FY24 budget discussions, the St. Augustine City Commission voted to approve increased parking rates for the Historic Downtown Parking Facility (parking garage) and extending the hours of parking enforcement throughout the City. Read on...
Biketoberfest in Daytona Beach brings increased motorcycle traffic to downtown

The City of St. Augustine will designate parking spaces for motorcycles along Cathedral Pl. between Charlotte St. and St. George St. through Sunday, October 22. Parking fees remain in place. Read on...
St. Augustine Municipal Marina repairs underway

In 2022, the St. Augustine Municipal Marina received notification of funding for a repair project and those repairs are finally underway. Read on...
St. Augustine recognizes Florida City Government Week

On Monday, October 9, the City of St. Augustine City Commission proclaimed the week of October 16-22, Florida City Government Week. Read on...
St. Augustine Mayor Appointed Chair of Florida League of Cities Legislative Policy Committee

The Florida League of Cities announced that City of St. Augustine Mayor Nancy Sikes-Kline was recently appointed to serve as chair of the Florida League of Cities 2023-2024 Transportation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee. Read on...
City offers public meeting to discuss proposed fire station on Anastasia Island

On Thursday, October 5, at 4:30pm in The Alcazar Room of City Hall, Assistant City Manager Reuben Franklin, P. E., will lead a public meeting to discuss the proposed site location on Anastasia Island for a new fire station to be built. Read on...
City to host Back Bay Feasibility Study public workshops

On Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, the City of St. Augustine will host its first semi-annual public workshop, in coordination with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), beginning at 6:30pm, with a presentation of the study. Read on...
Upcoming FDOT Weekday Road Closures and Detours

Beginning Sunday, September 24, road closures and detours are scheduled Sunday nights starting at 8 p.m. through Friday mornings at 6 a.m., for approximately four weeks. Read on...
City Manager announces Brandon Miller as IT Director

Miller rejoined the City of St. Augustine 2021 as IT Manager, and now he serves as department director. Read on...
City to recognize Dr. Susan Richbourg Parker with Order of La Florida Award

On Monday, September 25 at 4:30pm the City Commission will present Dr. Susan Richbourg Parker with the Order of La Florida, for her commitment to sharing the authentic history of St. Augustine, with an exceptional depth of research and understanding. Read on...
Reminders of Sing Out Loud Festival impacts this week

Sing Out Loud festival to impact several City services and facilities' operations as a part of the event's programming. Read on...
STAR Circulator Modified Hours for Sing Out Loud Festival

STAR Circulator schedule will be modified, and oversize vehicle parking is relocated to accommodate Sing Out Loud activities and operations. Read on...
Solid Waste schedule modified due to Sing Out Loud Festival

Yard debris collection will be suspended and recycling collection days altered Read on...
City welcomes Sister City delegation from Avilés, Spain

The Honorable Mariví Monteserín, Mayor of Avilés and her delegation, Communications Director Carmen Santos, and Cultural Councilor Yolanda Alonso, return to St. Augustine for a diplomatic visit. Read on...
City to recognize Kay Burtin with Order of La Florida Award

On Monday, September 11 at 4:30pm, the City Commission will present Kay H?ppi Burtin with the Order of La Florida Award, for her years of selfless service to the community, and in particular for her years of work with the St. Augustine Art Association. Read on...
We Need Your Vote!

St. Augustine's Downtown has been named as one of three finalists in the Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association's 10th Annual Great Places in Florida Award. Click to VOTE
City Fire holds 9/11 Ceremony of Remembrance

On Monday, September 11, 2023, the City of St. Augustine will continue its tradition of holding a Ceremony of Remembrance, in honor of those who died in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Read on...
City offices closed for Labor Day

Offices for the City of St. Augustine will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The Solid Waste Division will be closed and the collection schedule will be altered. Read on...
City offers free parking and shuttle alternative during Sing Out Loud event on Francis Field

On Friday, September 22 and Saturday, September 23, the Sing Out Loud Festival will host multiple performances on Francis Field as part of the month-long music festival and necessitates the use of the Historic Downtown Parking Facility (HDPF). Read on...
City Commission schedules Nightlife Ordinance workshop

On Monday, August 21, from 9:00am to 12:00pm, in The Alcazar Room of City Hall, the City Commission will host a public workshop to discuss the recently proposed nightlife ordinance. Read on...
Help us celebrate #CityStAugSelfie day!

The City of St. Augustine, in cooperation with the Florida League of Cities and Engaging Local Government Leaders Network, is participating in City Hall Selfie Day on Tuesday, August 15, 2023! Read on...
Spanish Street to undergo Historic Streetscape Rehabilitation

Starting on Monday, August 7, Spanish Street will undergo construction as part of the Historic Streetscape Rehabilitation plan. The project is expected to last approximately eight months, during which certain road closures will be in effect. Read on...
City seeks input for creating strategic plan to address unsheltered homelessness

The City has scheduled several public meetings to gain input to build a strategic plan for addressing unsheltered homelessness and solutions to provide services to those in need. Read on...
City offers homeowner outreach meetings to residents seeking home elevation grants

On Wednesday, August 2, in coordination with Quality Engineering and Surveying, the City will offer homeowner outreach meetings for residents interested in participating in the FEMA 2023 Flood Mitigation Assistance funding application submittal. Read on...
City announces creation of Neighborhood Services and CRA Administration Division

City Manager David Birchim announced the creation of the Neighborhood Services and Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Administration Division and appointed the city’s CRA Manager, Jaime D. Perkins as the division’s manager. Read on...
City of St. Augustine launches downtown circulator bus Tuesday, July 11

The City announces the launch of the STAR Circulator on Tuesday, July 11 at 10:00am. This free bus service will provide circular transportation around the downtown core. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held on Friday, July 21 at 9:30am at the VIC. Read on...
City of St. Augustine Seeks Resident Input

The City of St. Augustine has contracted with a vendor, Polco, to conduct a citizen survey using the National Community Survey as the survey instrument. Read on...
City offices closed on Tuesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day holiday

Offices for the City of St. Augustine will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of the Independence Day holiday, but solid waste collections will remain on their regular schedule. Read on...
City Manager announces Stephen Slaughter as Utilities Director

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City prepares for annual Independence Day celebration

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City Manager announces Todd Grant as Public Works Director

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City introduces new online citizen self-service portal

The City of St. Augustine is pleased to announce the upcoming transition to a new online citizen self-service portal. Starting today, all customers are requested to create an account on the new website. Read on...
City collaborates with Modii on Parking Finder Website

The City of St. Augustine, in collaboration with Modii, is pleased to announce the launch of the St. Augustine Parking Finder website Read on...
City offices closed on Monday, June 19 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday

Offices for the City of St. Augustine will be closed on Monday, June 19, 2023, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday, but solid waste collections will remain on their regular schedule. Read on...
City announces Reuben Franklin as Assistant City Manager

On Monday, June 5, City Manager David Birchim announced the promotion of Public Works Director, Reuben Franklin, to Assistant City Manager, effective Tuesday, June 6. Franklin replaces Birchim who vacated that position when he became City Manager. Read on...
City announces Corey Sakryd as Director of General Services

The City of St. Augustine is proud to announce the selection of Corey Sakryd as the new Director of General Services. Read on...
City launches glass recycling program

The City's Solid Waste Division is excited to announce the launch of its drop-off glass recycling program! Crews have installed specially designed blue dumpsters and the community is invited to drop off their glass recycling at three designated locations. Read on...
City offices closed for Memorial Day

Offices for the City of St. Augustine will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023. In order to give staff the opportunity to have the holiday off from work, the Solid Waste Division will be closed and the collection schedule will be altered. Read on...
Mayor, City Manager Honored with 2023 Home Rule Hero Award

The City of St. Augustine’s Mayor Nancy Sikes-Kline and City Manager John Regan were recognized with the 2023 Home Rule Hero Award for their hard work and advocacy efforts during the 2023 Legislative Session by the Florida League of Cities (FLC). Read on...
Tree Canopy Enhancement Program returns

On Thursday, June 1, the City will launch its third annual Tree Canopy Enhancement Program. Read on...
Galimore Community Pool summer schedule announced

On Friday, May 26, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm, the Galimore Community Pool will open its doors to kick off the 2022 summer swim season, and on Saturday, May 27, the pool will open for its regular hours of operation, starting at 10:00am. Read on...
Concerts in the Plaza summer series line-up announced

The City of St. Augustine is proud to announce Concerts in the Plaza, St. Augustine’s free summer-long music series, will return to the Plaza de la Constitución on Thursday, June 1 with many returning favorite bands and several new ones. Read on...
City Commission appoints David Birchim as City Manager

St. Augustine City Commission unanimously appointed David Birchim, Assistant City Manager, to replace John Regan, the city’s current City Manager, upon his planned retirement, effective Friday, June 2, 2023. Read on...
City offers Window Workshop and Historic Water Works Open House

On Saturday, May 13, the City of St. Augustine’s Historic Preservation Division will be participating in the annual St. Augustine History Festival by offering a window workshop and Historic Water Works Open House. Read on...
City continues maintenance of Salt Run Channel

Starting on Monday, May 1, and continuing for approximately one month, dredging activities will take place in Salt Run from the Lighthouse Park Boat Ramp to the mouth of the Salt Run Channel at St. Augustine Inlet. Read on...
Dr. Leslee Keys, PhD, to receive the Adelaide Sanchez Award

On Monday, May 8, 2023, the St. Augustine City Commission will present the 2023 Adelaide Sanchez Award for Historic Preservation and Restoration to Dr. Leslee F. Keys, Ph.D. Read on...
City offers open house workshops to residents seeking flood mitigation assistance

In coordination with its consultant Quality Engineering and Surveying (QES), the City will offer open house workshops for residents interested in participating in the FEMA 2023 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) funding application submittal. Read on...
2022 Tourism Employee of the Year Award

Paul Bartfalvi, Assistant Parking Lead, for the Historic Downtown Parking Facility (Parking Garage), was named recipient of the award in the government category. Read on...
City Commission to present Citizenship Awards to local high school seniors

On Monday, April 24, 2023, the St. Augustine City Commission will recognize St. Johns County high schools graduating seniors for their leadership and service to school, community, and to other students. Read on...
City solicits input for naming of public park

The City is soliciting suggestions via an online survey for the naming of the green space located at the southwest corner of the Bridge of Lions, adjacent to the Municipal Marina, in memory of former Harbormaster Sam R. Adukiewicz. Read on...
Public invited to observe virtual monthly Army Corps resiliency study meetings

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, and the City invite the public to observe their monthly St. Augustine Back Bay Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Feasibility Study project delivery team (PDT) meetings starting April 20, 2023. Read on...
City of St. Augustine celebrates Earth Week

In celebration of Earth Week, the City of St. Augustine will host sustainability workshops on Tuesday, April 18 and a free community shredding / recycle event on Friday, April 21. Read on...
Affordable housing site visit rescheduled

On Saturday, April 15, from 9:00am until 12:00pm, the City will host an open site visit at 450 N. Holmes Blvd. in St. Johns County for the purpose of introducing the proposed future site of an affordable workforce housing community to the public. Read on...
Traffic delays and increased pedestrians may occur during Easter Parade

On Saturday, April 8, beginning at 8:00am until approximately 11:30am, the St. Augustine Easter Parade will necessitate parking restrictions, road closures, and detours. To avoid challenges of parking and traffic, take the free park and ride shuttle. Read on...
City offices closed Friday, April 7, in observance of Good Friday

City offices will be closed on Friday, April 7, in observance of Good Friday, but solid waste collections will continue as scheduled. Good Friday is not a federally recognized holiday and therefore parking will be enforced as usual. Read on...
City seeks public input on updates to parking ordinance

The City of St. Augustine's Planning and Building Department and the Planning and Zoning Board are seeking public input through an online survey to update the existing parking ordinance. Read on...
Florida Department of Transportation begins King Street Drainage Project

The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that construction on a drainage improvement project at the intersection of King Street / Avenida Menendez is scheduled to begin this month. Read on...
City Manager John Regan announces retirement after 25 years

On Monday, March 20, City of St. Augustine City Manager John Regan submitted his letter of retirement to City Commissioners, effective Friday, June 2, 2023. Read on...
Florida Government Finance Professionals Week is March 20 - 24

In addition, the Financial Services Department has been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Award. Read on...
UPDATE: City to postpone affordable housing site visit, Design workshop remains on schedule

Due to forecasted storms on Saturday, March 18, the City of St. Augustine is postponing its public site visit that was originally scheduled from 9:00am until 12:00pm at 450 N. Holmes Blvd. The design workshop will remain as scheduled on Monday, March 20. Read on...
St. Patrick's Day Parade traffic information

The St. Augustine Celtic Music and Heritage Festival's annual St. Patrick Day Parade will necessitate some street closures and traffic detours in downtown St. Augustine on Saturday, March 11, starting at 9:45am. Read on...
Bike Week in Daytona Beach brings increased motorcycle traffic to downtown

The City will designate parking spaces for motorcycles along Cathedral Pl. in anticipation of Bike Week, Daytona Beach’s annual event Read on...
City honors former Commissioner, Mayor Greg Baker

The City of St. Augustine will fly the American flag in honor of former City Commissioner and Mayor Greg Baker. Read on...
City seeks public input for Army Corps resilience study

On Wednesday, February 22, from 6:00 – 8:00pm in The Alcazar Room, City Hall, 75 King Street, residents and interested individuals are invited to attend and provide input at a public meeting to begin addressing coastal storm damages and risks in the City. Read on...
City names 2023 de Avilés Award recipient

On Monday, February 27, 2023, the St. Augustine City Commission will honor Paul L. Weaver, III, with one of the city's highest awards, the de Avilés Award. Read on...
Presidents’ Day holiday schedule

Offices for the City of St. Augustine will be closed on Monday, February 20, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday, but solid waste collections will remain on their regular schedule. Read on...
City to host Spanish delegation for underwater archaeology preservation program

On Thursday, February 9, the City of St. Augustine will host officials from Spain to begin a dialogue in the field of underwater archaeology and to recognize the importance of establishing the International Hub for Underwater Preservation. Read on...
City marks birth of founder Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles

On Wednesday, February 15 at 11:00am, the City of St. Augustine will mark Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles’ 504th birthday with a brief wreath-laying ceremony at the base of his statue in front of City Hall, located at 75 King St. Read on...
City of St. Augustine concludes Nights of Lights

The 29th Annual Nights of Lights season will come to an end on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. The 30th Annual Nights of Lights will kick off with Light-Up! Night on Saturday, November 18, 2023, and conclude on January 31, 2024. Read on...
City proud to be a “Tree City” for 40 consecutive years

The City’s Annual Arbor Day Ceremony will take place at 11am on Friday, January 20 at Twine Park in Lincolnville. In addition, there will be a drive-thru distribution of saplings at 10am via the W. Castillo Drive Entrance of the Parking Garage. Read on...
City offices closed for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Offices for the City of St. Augustine will be closed on Monday, January 16, 2023 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. The solid waste collection schedule will be altered, and limited services will still be completed. Read on...
CityStAugTV Live Streaming Service Unavailable

Due to technical difficulties, CityStAugTV live streaming service is unavailable for an undetermined amount of time. Meetings will be recorded and available for on-demand viewing at a future date at www.CityStAugTV.com. Read on...
City of St. Augustine to sign feasibility study agreement with Army Corps of Engineers

On Monday, January 9, 2023, at 4:30pm, Mayor Nancy Sikes-Kline will sign the St Augustine, Florida Back Bay Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Feasibility Study, with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read on...
City honors former Commissioner Harry Frantz

The City of St. Augustine will fly the American flag in honor of former City Commissioner Harry Frantz, on Friday, December 23, which would have been his 91st birthday. Read on...

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December 2023

Mon, Dec 11

City Commission Meeting
City Commission Meeting
Tue, Dec 12

Code Enforcement, Adjustments & Appeals Board MEETING CANCELLED
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Thu, Dec 21

Historic Architectural Review Board Meeting - Agenda Coming Soon
Historic Architectural Review Board Meeting - Agenda Coming Soon
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Army Corps Back Bay Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Feasibility Study project delivery team (PDT) Monthly Meeting-MEETING CANCELLED Learn more here: www.citystaug.com/backbay
Army Corps Back Bay Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Feasibility Study project delivery team (PDT) Monthly Meeting-MEETING CANCELLED

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NOTICE OF CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: The City of St. Augustine has designated the City Clerk, Darlene Galambos, its Custodian of Public Records pursuant to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Anyone wishing to inspect or copy public records consistent with Florida law should contact the Custodian of Public Records at:

City of St. Augustine

Custodian of Public Records

Darlene Galambos, City Clerk

75 King Street

PO Box 210

St. Augustine, FL 32085

Phone: (904) 825-1007

Send Email: recordsrequest@citystaug.com

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

If you have a civil rights or Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) complaint regarding your ability to participate in a City program or activity please contact the City Clerk at:

City of St. Augustine

Darlene Galambos, City Clerk

75 King Street

PO Box 210

St. Augustine, FL 32085

Phone: (904) 825-1007

Email the City Clerk

For more information visit our Legal Notices & Disclaimers Page

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