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Mayor Teresa Jacobs’ Leadership Recognized by the International Drive Chamber of Commerce

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs was recognized by the International Drive Resort Area Chamber of Commerce with the Visionary Leadership Award at its 30th...

Calling All Animal Lovers! Orange County Animal Services To Host Barktoberfest

Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) invites all animal lovers to join them this Sunday, Nov. 19 for the shelter’s sixth annual Barktoberfest adoption event...

Orange County Celebrates Geographic Information Systems Day

Orange County’s Community, Environmental and Development Services Division (CEDS) hosted a special GIS Day event to celebrate the use of geographic information systems (GIS)...

Join Mayor Teresa Jacobs’ 2017 Holiday Heroes Toy Drive and Adopt a Fire Station Initiatives

Mayor Teresa Jacobs invites Orange County employees and the extended community to help make the holiday season brighter for children who may otherwise go...

Mayor Teresa Jacobs Joins Gov. Rick Scott for Roundtable on Puerto Rico Relief Efforts

Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined a roundtable discussion of ongoing relief efforts for Puerto Rico held by Florida Gov. Rick Scott at the Osceola County...

Orange County Experience Graduates Sixth Class

The Orange County Experience, a 12-week educational program about Orange County Government, graduated its sixth class on Nov. 13 at the Orange County Administration...

Orange County Jail Continues to Help Incarcerated Veterans Find Their Way

Now in its fifth year, the Orange County Corrections Department Armed Forces Dormitory, which opened in November 2012, continues to exceed expectations as a...

Orange County Celebrates Success of Let’s Read Initiative During Week of the Family

Mayor Teresa Jacobs’ yearlong literacy initiative, Let’s Read Orange County, assisted in the distribution of more than 1,400 library cards to local children and...

Foster Parents Open Heart and Homes to Homeless Animals: Orange County Animal Services Expands Foster Care Program

Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) has expanded efforts to recruit additional animal-loving residents to join the shelter’s active foster care force by holding a...