The 5th annual Lake Apopka Wildlife Festival and Birdapalooza will be held Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Orange County’s Magnolia Park located at 2929 S. Binion Rd., Apopka, 32703. Birdapalooza is a free event that will showcase the 20,000-acre Lake Apopka North Shore and its habitat...
Representative Mike Miller, Chair of the Orange County Legislative Delegation, has announced the following date and information concerning the delegation’s public meeting...
After a rigorous recertification process, Orange County Government was recently recognized as a gold-level Florida Green Local Government (FGLG). Under a program administered by the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), his distinction has only been achieved by five counties in the state. Orange County was the first county in Florida to be certified...
The Orange County Utilities Solid Waste Division reminds unincorporated Orange County residential customers that, as part of the new Automated Curbside Collection Program that started Jan. 1, garbage, recycling, and yard waste will not be collected on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24.
Orange County Animal Services is waiving the standard adoption fees for all cats and kittens starting this Thursday, November 17 through Monday, November 21. The shelter is hoping the promotion will help match numerous homeless animals with loving, forever homes.
Mandatory one-day-a-week watering restrictions will begin on Sunday, November 6, for Orange County residential and nonresidential properties. When clocks return to standard time, from Sunday, November 6, to Sunday, March 12, 2017, homes and nonresidential properties in Orange County must adhere to the following watering schedule:
Orlando, FL - Orange County’s Office of Emergency Management is asking Orange County residents and local business owners to report storm-related damage, including minor damage, associated with Hurricane Matthew. Residents may report damage by dialing 3-1-1 on their mobile device, 407-836-3111 on their landline or through the OCFL 311 Mobile App on their smartphone....
Orange County Government is calling for entries for the Orange County Sustainable Development Awards Program. The awards program recognizes outstanding projects in four submittal categories: Sustainable Development, Low-Impact Development, Transit -Oriented Development, and Infill and Redevelopment. Owners, planners, architects, landscape architects, developers, contractors, engineers, and students are encouraged to deliver projects which have...
In an effort to address and discuss affordable housing needs in the Central Florida region, Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs will host the Regional Affordable Housing Summit on October 20, 2016. The event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Orange County Convention Center in the West Concourse. The summit...