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Orange County Approves New Rules for Fertilizer Use

Updated Ordinance Aims to Curb Water Pollution, Protect Natural Water Bodies Orange County, Fla. – The Orange County Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to update its Fertilizer Management Ordinance to further prevent nitrogen and phosphorus nutrient pollution from entering County water bodies. “This ordinance is one of many steps in the direction we are...

Orange County Government Assists Homeless Services Network with Shelter Support

Orange County, Fla. – In preparation for severe cold weather, Orange County Government is supporting the Homeless Services Network (HSN) in notifying residents, homeless individuals and people without stable housing that Cold-Weather Warming Centers will be available beginning Friday at 6:00 p.m., January 28, 2022, through Monday morning, January 31, 2022. The overflow sites...

FusionFest Announces New Diversitastic! Dining Experiences

The series aims to support local restaurants and showcase artists while providing unique cultural dining experiences. Orange County, Fla. – The Diversitastic! Dining experiences, which offer an evening’s immersion into the tastes, sounds, and fascinating cultures of the world, announces the first four experiences of 2022 will be celebrating Punjab-India, South Africa, Korea and Poland....

Statement on Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings | January 19, 2022

Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will be working from home this week after testing positive for COVID-19. Mayor Demings is fully vaccinated and boosted and is experiencing mild symptoms. He received confirmation of testing positive Tuesday evening. The Mayor will continue to work on county business and participate in meetings from his home....