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JOINT FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL PUBLIC NOTICE June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026 BCC ADMINISTRATION

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and Florida Division of Emergency Management have received the following application for Federal grant funding.

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Featured event banner: 2026 Herbicide Workshop
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2026 Herbicide Workshop

August 19, 2026 COUNTY EXTENSION

The North Central Florida CISMA (Cooperative Invasive Specie Management Area) group is holding a workshop on how to read a pesticide label, apply herbicides safely and what to use on an invasive plant you may be trying to control. We will also have a “hands-on” demonstration of application techniques after learning to calibrate our sprayers! Gotta do the math correctly if you want to be successful spraying!

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Featured event banner: Herbicide Workshop for Landowners
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Herbicide Workshop for Landowners

August 19, 2026 COUNTY EXTENSION

Join us to learn about herbicides and how to keep your land weed-free in a fun, laid-back workshop!

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Featured event banner: Great Southeast Pollinator Count – Fort White
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Great Southeast Pollinator Count – Fort White

August 21, 2026 COUNTY EXTENSION

Become a citizen scientist at the Great Southeast Pollinator Count! Join UF/IFAS Extension Columbia County at the Fort White Library Native Garden to learn about Florida’s native pollinators and their habitats, contribute to citizen science, and participate in a simple 15-minute pollinator count. This free, family-friendly event is open to all ages. Bring a chair and water!

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Pickleball Richardson Community Center
Aug 18, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson...

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Pickleball Richardson Community Center Gym
Aug 18, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson...

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Food Truck Wednesday
Aug 19, 2026

Location: Olustee Park - Downtown Lake City 169 N Marion Ave, Lake City, FL, United States – Join us ever...

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Trivia Nation at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s – Lake City
Aug 19, 2026

Location: Beef 'O' Brady's 857 SW Main Blvd, Lake City, FL, United States – Free to play, live weekly tri...

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Karaoke Wednesday at Gator’s Dockside
Aug 19, 2026

Location: Gator's Dockside 313 NW Commons Loop, Lake City, FL, United States – Join us every Wednesday ni...

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Pickleball Richardson Community Center Gym
Aug 20, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson...

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Pickleball Richardson Community Center
Aug 20, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson...

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The Woods Splash Park
Aug 20, 2026

Location: The Woods FL 149 SW Woolsey Glen, Lake City, FL, United States – About this event Every Weekend...

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Thursday Fitness Nights at The Woods
Aug 20, 2026

Location: The Woods FL 149 SW Woolsey Glen, Lake City, FL, United States – THURSDAY FITNESS NIGHTS 5:30PM...

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Pickleball Outside at Richardson Community Center
Aug 20, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson...

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Free Intro Clinic Pickleball at The Woods
Aug 20, 2026

Location: The Woods FL 149 SW Woolsey Glen, Lake City, FL, United States – New to pickleball? Start here....

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Live Music at Marion Street Bistro
Aug 20, 2026

Location: Marion Street Bistro and The Tavern 281 N Marion Ave, Lake City, FL, United States – LIVE MUSIC...

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Trivia Night at Gator’s Dockside
Aug 20, 2026

Location: Gator's Dockside 313 NW Commons Loop, Lake City, FL, United States – Gather your team and put y...

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The Woods Splash Park
Aug 21, 2026

Location: The Woods FL 149 SW Woolsey Glen, Lake City, FL, United States – About this event Every Weekend...

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Lost & Found Dogs

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Aug 18, 2026 ANIMAL ENFORCEMENT

Searching for a missing pet? View lost and found pups picked up by Animal Enforcement.

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Business Impact Statements for Proposed EMS Municipal Service Taxing Unit

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Jun 05, 2026 BCC ADMINISTRATION

Business Impact Statements for Proposed EMS Municipal Service Taxing Units to be considered June 18, 2026

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New Policy Lowers Field Rental Fees for Local Travel Teams

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Jun 24, 2025

The Columbia County Board of County Commissioners has approved a new resolution updating park rules and field rental fees, including a signi...

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