2024 Neptune Beach Election Information
2024 NEPTUNE BEACH ELECTION RESULTS Congratulations to the Neptune Beach candidates who were elected on November 5 to serve the citizens of Neptune Beach! Mayor: Cori Bylund See Mayor ELECTION RESULTS […]
2024 Jacksonville Beach Election Information
2024 JACKSONVILLE BEACH ELECTION RESULTS Congratulations to the Jacksonville Beach candidates who were elected on November 5 to serve the citizens of Jacksonville Beach! Mayor: Chris Hoffman See Mayor ELECTION RESULTS […]
Kevin Brown Selected 2024 Friend of the Beaches
The Beaches Watch Board of Directors is honored to select Kevin Brown as its “2024 Friend of the Beaches” award recipient, and he will be recognized at the Beaches Watch […]
Beaches Watch to Celebrate 20th Anniversary on March 6!
20 YEARS OF BEACHES WATCH 1/28/2004 – 1/28/2024 On January 28, 2004, the first meeting of Beaches Watch was held at Fletcher High School with a small group of beaches […]
Beaches Community Kitchen Presented 2023 Give Back Donation
On December 6, Beaches Watch presented its 2023 Give Back Award to Beaches Community Kitchen, which provides free, freshly made nutritious meals to homebound and elderly residents. The Beaches Watch […]
Jacksonville Beach Approves FY24 Budget and Millage Rate
On Monday, September 18, the Jacksonville Beach City Council approved the FY24 budget of $212,809,512 and unchanged millage rate of 3.9947. To review the approved budget for FY2024: APPROVED JAX BEACH […]
Neptune Beach Approves FY24 Budget and Millage Rate
On Monday, September 18, the Neptune Beach City Council approved the FY23-24 budget based on the unchanged millage rate of 3.3656 mills (this is the same millage assessed in FY22-23). […]
Atlantic Beach Approves FY24 Budget and Millage Rate
On Monday, September 25, the Atlantic Beach City Commission approved the roll-back rate of 2.8410 mills for the FY23-24 millage. This means property owners will not see an increase in […]
Nominations Sought for 2023 Give-Back Donation
The Beaches Watch Board of Directors is requesting the submission of nominations for the 14th Annual Beaches Watch Give-Back donation. This $500 donation recognizes a nonprofit organization that helps enrich the […]
Beaches Watch Presents Fland Sharp Memorial Scholarship to Fletcher Senior Traci Schrock
Beaches Watch is pleased to present the 2023 Fland Sharp Memorial Scholarship to Fletcher High School senior Traci Schrock, a top First Coast scholar-athlete who is planning to attend the […]
Learn About Jacksonville Candidates Before May 16 Election
On May 16, 2023, Duval County voters will go to the polls to vote in the Jacksonville Unitary Election. Beaches voters will be voting for the Jacksonville Mayor and At-Large […]
Jax Beach Voters Will Vote on Height Increase on May 16 Ballot
On March 20, the Jacksonville Beach City Council voted 5-2 to put a referendum on the May 16 ballot proposing an amendment to the City Charter to allow a height […]
Jax Beach Citizens Need to Provide Input on Proposed Height Increase
At the February 13 City Council Briefing, Jacksonville Beach City Manager Mike Staffopoulos suggested the City Council consider a Charter amendment to allow increased height on ONE PROPERTY in the […]
Beaches Watch Solicits Applications for the Fland Sharp Memorial Scholarship
For the 7th year, Beaches Watch is soliciting applications for the Fland Sharp Memorial Scholarship to support a deserving senior in their next steps after high school. This $1,000 scholarship […]
Learn About Jacksonville Candidates Before You Vote
On March 21, 2023, Duval County voters will go to the polls to vote in the Unitary First Election for Jacksonville. Beaches voters will be voting for the Jacksonville Mayor, […]