Ocala officials will consider a proposal to purchase over $900,000 worth of laptops to replace 6-year-old devices that staff say cannot be upgraded to Windows 11.Â
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners has adopted the final budget for next fiscal year, which totals $1.4 billion and runs from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024.
The Marion County Clerk of Court and Comptroller’s Office will host Marriage License and Passport Day events with extended hours on Wednesday, September 27 through Friday, September 29 at the Marion County Clerk of Court Annex Building in Ocala.
Several hours after Hurricane Idalia made landfall along the Gulf coast of Florida, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management announced plans to return to normal operation once all sheltered citizens have returned home.
Due to the potential impact of Tropical Storm Idalia, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management and local government agencies have announced multiple closures that may affect some citizens.
Ocala officials discussed parking in downtown Ocala last week after denying a request by a local business owner to use and manage his lot as additional city parking for $2,500 a month.
The City of Ocala’s Growth Management Department, in collaboration with the Marion County Building Industry, will host a roundtable event next month for members of the building community.
A Dunnellon councilwoman resigned last week after citing the mayor's "offensive" and "unwarranted" comments towards citizens who spoke on public record during their meeting.
City officials approved a revision to Ocala's golf cart ordinance that will prohibit people under the age of 18 from operating the vehicles and require all operators to possess valid driver's licenses.Â
During the Ocala City Council meeting that was held on Tuesday, six police officers were recognized for their many years of service and commitment to keeping the citizens of Ocala safe.
The City of Ocala Public Works Traffic Division is accepting applications for its street banner lottery through Tuesday, August 1 for the 2024 calendar year.