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City of Fernandina Beach project updates for the week of Dec. 19, 2025

Submitted by Jeremiah GlissonCity of Fernandina Beach Deputy City Manager Welcome to this edition of our weekly community update, designed to keep you informed about...

Fernandina Beach OKs first reading of annexation, land use change near Amelia Island Parkway

By Kate Kimmel Fernandina Beach city commissioners unanimously approved the first readings of an annexation agreement and a future land use map change for an...

‘Growth should pay for itself’: County raises impact fees

By Kate Kimmel The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners voted to increase impact fees by an average of 70.3% over the next four years,...

Looking ahead: Alyson McCullough on growth, education and engagement

By Kate Kimmel When Alyson McCullough talks about leadership, she rarely frames it as authority. Instead, she talks about relationships, preparation and communication — the...

County commission signs off on roadwork, development and grants

By Kate Kimmel The Nassau County Commission on Monday approved a series of major contracts, land-use changes and grant agreements, including more than $3.8 million...

Impact fee hike could raise housing costs as Nassau County plans 50% increase

By Kate Kimmel Nassau County commissioners on Monday signaled support for raising impact fees by more than 50% over the next two years, a move...

Nassau County approves $580K in land purchases for sports complex, animal campus

By Kate Kimmel The Nassau County Commission on Monday approved three separate land purchases totaling $580,000, advancing plans for both the Yulee Sports Complex and...

School board vice chair proposes hardship exemption policy

Staff report Nassau County School Board Vice Chair Joe Zimmerman introduced a policy proposal creating hardship exemptions for existing students facing traumatic life changes during...

Paid parking inches closer, soccer future remains in limbo

The Ybor Alvarez Sports Complex and Amelia Island Soccer Fields, located on federally obligated airport land, face potential displacement as the city grapples with FAA requirements and rising replacement costs. Photo courtesy City of Fernandina Beac

Nassau County commissioners debate massive impact fee hikes, vote looming

By Tracy McCormick-Dishman Nassau County commissioners are on the verge of a vote that could nearly double the impact fees assessed on new construction, a...
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