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Beirut Memorial Observance, October 23, 10:30AM

The annual observance to mark the 36th anniversary of the October 23, 1983 Beirut Bomb Blast will be held at the Beirut Memorial on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 10:30AM. The observance will honor the fallen service members and survivors who served in Le...

Halloween Tips and Times

The Jacksonville Police Department requests the cooperation of citizens and parents by limiting the hours of “Trick or Treat” from 5-8:30 PM on Thursday, October 31, 2019.   

The Department of Public Safety recommends the following Hallow...

Final Public Notice - Public Comment

The City of Jacksonville has applied for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA) Program funding through the North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) as a sub-recipient. 

Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEP...

Public Input: Jack Amyette Recreation Center Options

Jack Amyette Recreation Center, located at 1825 South Drive, was damaged during Hurricane Florence in September of 2019. The City of Jacksonville is working to rebuild the recreation center and presented 5 options to City Council during their regular work...

Henderson Drive Rehabilitation Progress

Thursday, August 8, 2019 - Henderson Drive Project nearing End of Phase 1

Crews working on the three phase project to improve and repave Henderson Drive believe they are a month out from completing Phase 1.

The project was delayed by Hurricane Florence, ext...

View the latest edition of "Your City," Jacksonville's monthly newsletter for Citizens

With your printed monthly utility bill, you should receive a copy of the "Your City" insert in the mail. City utility services also provides an eco-friendly option for receiving monthly residential and commercial utility bills. For those who opt...

Jacksonville to Participate in Program to Help Improve Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety

The NC Department of Transportation has selected Jacksonville to participate in a program that will seek to reduce bicycle and pedestrian crashes.

Several recent incidents with student pedestrians has helped to elevate the need for safety programs. City Tr...

Passport Services Available at City Hall and the Center for Public Safety

Passport Services

Business or vacation taking you abroad? The City of Jacksonville is certified through the US Department of State as a Passport Acceptance Facility. We offer the following services:

• Passport forms
• Passport photos
• Expedited and overnight servi...

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...