Virtual Beirut Memorial Observance

The City of Jacksonville and partners will continue the pledge to remember the events of October 23, 1983 with a virtual event, due to ongoing COVID-19 safety concerns. The annual Beirut Memorial Observance normally has a large attendance of Gold Star Fam...

Passport Services Resume; Face Coverings Required

Notice: Due to COVID-19, and out of an abundance of caution, the City of Jacksonville has temporarily adjusted some Passport Service procedures. All services are by appointment only. To schedule your appointment, call 910 938-5200 (City Hall) or 910 455-4...

COVID-19: City Operations; Official Information & Resources

North Carolina will move into Phase 3 of reopening at 5PM on October 2, 2020. In compliance with the Governor’s Order, face covering will be required in City facilities open to the public, and we do ask for voluntary compliance. There are except...

Virtual Beirut Memorial Observance

The City of Jacksonville and partners will continue the pledge to remember the events of October 23, 1983 with a virtual event, due to ongoing COVID-19 safety concerns. The annual Beirut Memorial Observance normally has a large attendance of Gold Star Fam...

Passport Services Resume; Face Covering Required

Notice: Due to COVID-19, and out of an abundance of caution, the City of Jacksonville has temporarily adjusted some Passport Service procedures. All services are by appointment only. To schedule your appointment, call 910 938-5200 (City Hall) or 910 455-4...

Jacksonville's Opportunity Zone

Jacksonville's Opportunity Zone

An Opportunity Zone is an economically-distressed community where new investments, under certain conditions, may be eligible for preferential tax treatment. Opportunity Zones were added to the tax code by the Tax Cu...

Passport Services Resume; Face Covering Required

Notice: Due to COVID-19, and out of an abundance of caution, the City of Jacksonville has temporarily adjusted some Passport Service procedures. All services are by appointment only. To schedule your appointment, call 910 938-5200 (City Hall) or 910 455-4...

JFES Offers Car Seat Installation Assistance

Need help installing a car seat or want someone to check your work? Jacksonville Fire and Emergency Services offers free installation and check service to Citizens throughout the year.

JFES is certified by the Office of the State Fire Marshal as a Permanen...

Tips for Making Safe Internet Purchase Exchanges

The Jacksonville Police Department reminds all to be cautious when buying or selling items on local internet and social networking exchange sites.

As a service to the community, the Center for Public Safety maintains an Internet Shopping Exchange area in t...

Gingerbread Workshops

All ages are welcome for one of our Gingerbread Workshops!  Experts from American Dream Cakes will be on hand to provide assistance as you create your own gingerbread house masterpiece.  Seating and kits are limited so we encourage you t...

Youth Basketball Leagues

Our annual youth basketball leagues provides players with an opportunity to develop their skills while playing at a recreation level sport.  Practices are scheduled during November and December, with league play beginning in January and running t...

E-League: Fortnite League

The mission of the Jacksonville Recreation E-sports Division is to provide an organized setting for participants in the area of competitive gaming for relaxation, to promote fair play and good sportsmanship, and to provide fellowship among participants. &...

Jacksonville P.E.T. Parade

Jacksonville P.E.T. Parade

Join us for our 2nd annual Pet Parade, which has been rescheduled as the Jacksonville P.E.T (Pet Entertainment Television) Parade  Pets of all sizes, types and varieties are welcome and we encourage you to register for o...