Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
Fiscal Year 2018 Budget – In conjunction with the annual budget process, the Administrator's Budget Hearings were held in May. The public hearings provided a departmental line item review of the proposed FY 2018 budget in its formative stage prior to its presentation to the Board of County Commissioners. For additional information, please call the Office of Management and Budget at 904.209.0570.
- Administrator's Budget Hearings Workbook.
- FY 2018 County Budget Calendar
- Fiscal Year 2018 Recommended Budget
- Watch Board of County Commissioner meetings on GTV
FYIs
Heritage Park Drive Closure – There will be intermittent closures due to road improvements July 31 through August 9. Access to adjacent neighborhoods will be available, and detour routes will be posted. Motorists are encouraged to plan accordingly and drive safely. For more information, please call 904.209.0134.
Volunteer Opportunity – The St. Johns County 4-H Youth Development Program is seeking volunteers to work with youth ages 5-18. Orientation for new club and project volunteers will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, August 8 at the St. Johns County UF/IFAS Extension Office, 3125 Agricultural Center Drive. 4-H Volunteers Needed
Butler Boat Ramp Closed Due to Improvement Project – Butler Boat Ramp is closed through July 30 due to a dredging project that will improve navigability to the ramp. St. Johns County would like to thank residents and visitors for their patience as staff works to improve this public facility. For more information, please call 904.209.0193.
Matanzas Inlet Pipeline Replacement Project – The Project will replace water and sewer pipelines underneath the bridge. To maintain service to customers, temporary piping will be installed across the eastern sidewalk of the bridge, causing sidewalk closures. Traffic lane shifts and minimal daytime lane closures may occur. Project Details
Proposed Utility Ordinance Amendments – The Utility Department is proposing amendments to Utility Ordinance 2013-13 that add provisions for reclaimed water service requirements and define the utility line extension policy. Public comments on the proposed amendment must be received in writing or email by July 28, 2017. For more information, please email lmiller@sjcfl.us or call 904.209.2624. Public Notice & Proposed Amendment
Health Leadership Council Launches Community Health Assessment Survey – This is an opportunity for residents to share their opinions about health and quality of life in St. Johns County during May and June. Your input will continue to help make our County a healthier place to live, learn, work, and play. Take the Survey
Boards and Committees Volunteer Opportunities – Volunteers consider and make recommendations on a variety of topics including planning and zoning, development, libraries, parks and recreation, arts, culture, and tourism. Boards and Committees
Sea Turtle Nests – Get the latest sea turtle nesting & hatching info in Turtle Tracks.
Meet the Featured Adoptable Cats & Dogs – Pets of the Week!
Road Construction Advisories – www.sjcfl.us/Traffic.
Meetings & Workshops
Meetings for RFP 17-29, St. Johns County Auditorium and Control Room Audio/Visual and Broadcast System Upgrades – A private meeting is on Monday, July 24, at 10:30 a.m. and a public meeting is at 3:00 p.m. RFP 17-29 Meeting Notices
County Commissioners have been invited to the ribbon cutting ceremony of the West King Street / Holmes Boulevard Improvement Project on July 28 at 9:00 a.m at 10 North Holmes Blvd., St. Augustine. It is anticipated that one or more St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners may attend and participate at this event. Ceremony Details
PZA Members Attending Conference – The American Planning Association conference, Sept. 5 - 8. PZA Members Attending Conference Notice
Planning and Zoning Meeting scheduled for Thursday, September 7, has been rescheduled for Thursday, September 14.
South Anastasia Design Review Board Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 27 at 3:00 p.m. in the Permit Center. SADRB Meeting Details
MAJMOD 2017-14 North Florida Industrial Park PUD Community Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 8 at 6:00 p.m. at the St. Johns County Service Center. MAJMOD 2017-14 Meeting Details.
Ponte Vedra Architectural Review Committee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 26 at 5:00 p.m. in the Ponte Vedra Beach Libray. PVARC Meeting Details
St. Johns County Board of County Commission Regular Meetings are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 9:00 a.m. in the St. Johns County Auditorium. Agendas | Minutes | Calendar
Events & Activities
Fish Camp – Campers will learn safe boat handling skills, types of fresh water fish, the proper tackle to use in fresh water, and how to clean fish. Camp runs from July 24 -28, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Trout Creek. Registration is limited to 20 campers and is first come first serve. Find more information and activities on the County Naturalist page.
St. Johns County Exploration Camp – Children will explore the natural world, attend field trips, learn about our ecosystems, sustainability, and how to collect and analyze data like a scientist. Campers will study local wildlife and participate in hands-on activities. Camp dates are July 24 - 28 for ages 5 - 8, and July 31 - August 4 for ages 9 - 12. Find more information and activities on the County Naturalist page.
Nature Detective Bee Workshops – Free, interactive, science-based workshops for children ages 6 through 12, hosted by the Library System in July. Participants will learn about bees through hands-on activities, take-home materials, and books. The St. Johns County Beekeepers Association will bring a contained hive of bees to every workshop to help study these important pollinators. Nature Detective Bee Workshops
St. Augustine Amphitheatre & Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Sing Out Loud Music Festival – The largest free music festival ever held in St. Johns County, returns for three weekends this September. Hundreds of performances will take place at multiple venues in an epic celebration of local, regional and national singers, songwriters and musicians. Sing Out Loud Music Festival
Son Volt live from the Backyard Stage at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Friday, November 17. Tickets on sale now. St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Alison Krauss and David Gray at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Thursday, September 28. Tickets on sale now. St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Bottle Rockets with Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on Friday, February 16, 2018. Tickets on sale now. Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
The California Honeydrops at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on Thursday, October 19. Tickets on sale now. Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Sierra Hull at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on on Saturday, February 17, 2018. Tickets on sale now. Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Matisyahu at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on Friday, October 20. Tickets on sale now. Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Loudon Wainwright III at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on Friday, March 30, 2018. Tickets on sale now. Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Public Records Requests
Government records may be seen and copied from a records custodian at the County Administration building, via specific County Departments responsible for their own records, from records custodians at Elected Officials Offices and at other levels of government such as state agencies, local, county and state authorities.
Public records requests to the County may be made by completing the Public Records Request Form or by contacting the County’s Public Records Custodian at:
Office of the County Attorney
Attn: Public Records Custodian
500 San Sebastian View
St. Augustine, Florida 32084-8686
E: publicrecords@sjcfl.us
P: (904) 209-0805
F: (904) 209-0806
For more information, please view the Public Records Request Brochure or visit the Public Records / Open Government page.
Compliance Coordinators
Fair Housing – For questions about the Fair Housing Act compliance, please contact: Homeownership Programs Administrator, Benjamin Coney at (904) 209-6892.
Civil Rights Act and Americans with Disabilities Act – St. Johns County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion or family status in any of its programs or services. For questions, concerns or complaints regarding Civil Rights or the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact Katie Diaz at (904) 209-0653, kdiaz@sjcfl.us.
Equal Opportunity Employment – For questions about Equal Opportunity Employment compliance, please contact Director of Personnel, Stacey Stanish at (904) 209-0545.
Special Districts
Special Districts information can be found at www.sjcfl.us/SpecialDistricts
