Media Releases

Orange CARES Portal for Individuals Re-Opens November 24, 2020 at 8:00 a.m.

Orange County, Fla. (November 19, 2020) – Orange County will reopen the application portal for the Individual and Family Assistance Program on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 8 a.m. Adult members of the same household, including roommates and other family members, who’ve been impacted by COVID-19, are eligible to apply. Residents can access the...

Free PPE Giveaway December 1-3: Orange County Continues to Assist Small Businesses

Orange County, Fla. (November 20, 2020) – Orange County is standing ready once again to give away free Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to small businesses located in Orange County to help them adhere to CDC guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 50,000 small businesses have already received free packets of face masks and...

Curbside Collection WILL NOT Occur on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2020

Orange County, Fla. – The Orange County Utilities Solid Waste Division reminds unincorporated Orange County residential customers that garbage, recycling, yard waste and large items will not be collected on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2020. If Thursday is a normal collection day, customers should set out their roll carts, yard waste and large...