Community & Services

Orange County employees for Geographic Information Systems Day

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) technology. Residents visiting Orange County’s administration building in downtown Orlando learned about the different geographic information systems the County uses and offers, including the OCFL Atlas mobile app. GIS Day is […]

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...

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 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...

Orange County Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Mayor’s Annual Soccer Tournament

Orange County and the Hispanic Heritage Committee of Greater Orange County (HHCOGOC) hosted the third annual Orange County Mayor’s Cup soccer tournament at Young...

Second Regional Affordable Housing Workshop Highlights Various Affordable Housing Types

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs spearheaded a second Regional Affordable Housing Workshop hosted by Osceola County on Oct. 18 at the Osceola Board of...

Orange County Celebrates Pine Hills Trail Ribbon Cutting in District 6

Mayor Teresa Jacobs, District 6 Commissioner Victoria P. Siplin and District 2 Commissioner Bryan Nelson joined Orange County Parks and Recreation to host the...

Orange County Extends the Gift of Love and Kindness to the Las Vegas Community

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and the Orange County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) gathered to honor the lives lost during the Route 91...

Orange County Celebrates Come Out with Pride

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined the community for the 2017 Orlando Come Out with Pride Parade and Rally, which celebrated Orlando’s LGBTQ community,...