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Offices Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we will be closed on Monday, January 20. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 21 at 7:30AM. Trash collection and emergency services will remain uninterrupted.

Town Council Meeting

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Council of the Town of Orange Park, Florida, will hold a Council Meeting on Tuesday, January 21, at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Council Chambers – Town Hall, located at 2042 Park Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073. The purpose of the Council Meeting is to discuss current business matters related thereto. Action may be taken by the Town Council at this meeting. Members of the public are invited to attend the Council Meeting and provide oral or written comments on the agenda items.

The packet for the Council Meeting is available to the public here. The Town Clerk can also email a copy of the agenda to anyone who requests a copy at crusso@townop.com or by telephone at 904-278-3011.

Culture & Recreation Committee Meeting

There will be a Culture & Recreation Committee meeting on Wednesday January 22, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. in the Town Hall Council Chambers. Click here to view the meeting packet.

Police Pension Board Meeting

There will be a Police Pension Board meeting on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the Town Hall Council Chambers. Click here to view the agenda.

Historic Preservation Board Meeting

There will be a Historic Preservation Board meeting on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. in the Town Hall Council Chambers. Click here to view the meeting packet.

SPECIAL Planning and Zoning Board Meeting

Town of Orange Park Special Planning and Zoning Board Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Board will meet at 5:00 PM on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Town Hall, 2024 Park Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073. The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will be posted on the Town website and at Town Hall prior to the meeting. For more information call the Economic & Community Department at 904-264-2635. The agenda includes review and voting of the Design Review Board for 645 Winfred Dr.

Full meeting packet can be viewed here.

Utility Meter Sampling and Testing

Starting Tuesday, Nov. 19 and over the next few weeks, HST Utility will be at Town residents water meters performing sampling and testing. The contactors will be in uniform, have ID badges, and use marked vehicles for identification. The work will be conducted at the meter boxes.

DOH-Clay Announces New Mental Well-Being Resource

The Florida Department of Health in Clay County (DOH-Clay) just announced the launch of CredibleMind, a free and confidential online platform that offers users an opportunity to understand their own mental health, take a mental health assessment, browse a library of thousands of mental well-being resources, and connect with community resources.

Behavioral health, including mental health, substance abuse, and resources, is an important part of a healthy community. In 2021, suicide was the eighth leading cause of death in Clay County. Clay County’s Community Health Improvement Plan prioritizes mental health with a goal of reducing mental health hospitalizations by 2028. Click here for more infromation about this platform.

Waste Management

Printable Pickup Schedule

Stormwater Program

Is your nearest storm drain missing a medallion? If so, please contact Public Works at 904-264-7411, or email rsavidge@townop.com. We’ll be sure to place one for you.

Medallion

Sign up for Emergency Alerts

ALERT Clay County is a new statewide emergency and severe weather alert system. The current CodeRED program has been discontinued by Clay County. Please sign up for the new system here. Users information is not automatically transferred to the new system. Please call 904-284-7703 for more information.