City Councilmembers Sosa and Washington sworn in for new 4 year term

Dr. Angelia Washington, Councilwoman, Ward 4 was sworn in by the Honorable Paul A Hardison and Logan Sosa, Councilman, Ward 3 was sworn in by the honorable Christopher Welch. Both were re-elected in the November 2023 election and took the oath of office f...

2d Marine Division Band Holiday Concert

Join us for some holiday sounds and a visit from Santa Claus! The 2d Marine Division Band will perform their holiday concert 6PM December 15 at River of Life Church, Gum Branch Road in Jacksonville. This is a Free Community Event. You are encouraged to rs...

New Bridge Streetscape Project Update

The overhead stop signs at New Bridge Street and Warlick Street in downtown Jacksonville will be removed  at the intersection and replace with street level stop signs. This process will take place between December 18-22, 2023 and is part of the o...

2d Marine Division Band Holiday Concert

Join us for some holiday sounds and a visit from Santa Claus! The 2d Marine Division Band will perform their holiday concert 6PM December 15 at River of Life Church, Gum Branch Road in Jacksonville. This is a Free Community Event. You are encouraged to rs...

Job Opportunities with the City

Looking for a job? Join our team! Full-time, part-time, and temporary positions are available. Apply online at JacksonvilleNC.gov/Jobs.

The City of Jacksonville offers competitive wages, benefits and retire packages.  

The City of Jacksonville is a...

Passport Services

Note: Face coverings will be required in order to meet with our Passport Agents until further notice.  Two locations offered for service: City Hall (Appointment Only), Center For Public Safety (Drop-in Hours and Appoints)

Processing Status: The US...

Jacksonville Transit Bus Routes

Plan your route through downtown Jacksonville and surrounding areas based on where you want to go. Our buses visit several shopping and business destinations, including Jacksonville Mall, Walmart on Yopp Road, retail on Gum Branch Road and more. ...

Where to Purchase Jacksonville Transit Tickets

Where to Purchase  Jacksonville Transit Tickets

1-Download the Token Transit App to buy tickets online for hands free use

2-Purchase a paper ticket at Jacksonville Station, located at 1300 N. Marine Blvd across from the KFC or Water Billing located...

Bikes on Buses

 Ride your bike to a Jacksonville Transit Stop and hop on to connect to other locations in the City. Transit buses are equipped with bicycle racks for rider use at no additional charge. We offer bike racks on the front of our transit buses to off...

We're Hiring! Join our Team

Passport Services

Note: The City of Jacksonville has temporarily adjusted some Passport Service procedures following the COVID-19 event. The service is by appointment only. Face coverings will be required in order to meet with our Passport Agents until further notice. Buil...

Get Outside

Jacksonville has 19 public parks and 20+ miles of pedestrian trails for you to explore! For complete details visit our Parks and Trails webpages.

Popular Amenities:

Water Access: Northeast Creek Park, Riverwalk Marina and Jacksonville Landing

Downtown Water...

Recreation for Adults

Looking for a new activity, a group trip or place to get some exercise and meet new friends? Your source is right here. Jacksonville Recreation offers programs and activities year round for adults. 

Visit our web pages, Jacksonville Recreation to ...

We've Got the Fun For Area Youth

If you are looking for something for your children ages 2-18, this is your resource. 

Visit our web pages, Jacksonville Recreation to see what is new or offered year round in Athletics, Summer Camps, Before & After School Programs, Teen Events...