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City launching online land management permitting software

City launching online land management permitting software

City of DeLand to host Environmental Justice Workshop

The City of DeLand will host an Environmental Justice Workshop at 9 a.m. Tuesday, August 6 at the Sanborn Center, 815 South Alabama Avenue.

Public meeting scheduled on wetland recharge project

Volusia County and the cities of DeLand, Deltona and Orange City will host an informational meeting on the Blue Spring Wetland Recharge Project from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, at the Sanborn Center, 815 S. Alabama Ave., DeLand. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and public participation is welcome.

Trees along West Indiana Avenue to be replaced 

You Are DeLand campaign seeks input from residents

Groundbreaking for the Dr. Joyce M. Cusack Resource Center

Officials on Friday broke ground at the future site of the Dr. Joyce M. Cusack Resource Center, expected to be complete by the end of 2019.

Todd Allen selected as City of DeLand Fire Chief

City to launch educational campaign on recycling, conservation efforts

Over the next month, the City of DeLand will educate residents on how to be more efficient recyclers and ways to help protect our environment.

City of DeLand earns Green Achievement Award from Florida Green Building Coalition

The City of DeLand was recently recognized by the Florida Green Building Coalition as one of the greenest cities in the state.

Town Hall meeting scheduled with Fire Chief candidates

City residents will have an opportunity to meet with candidates vying to be the next fire chief for the DeLand Fire Department.

Meeting on Community Development Block Grant Program scheduled for February 25

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DeLand Fire responds to fire; rescues dog

(DeLand, FL) – A six-year-old Weimaraner was rescued by firefighters responding to a house fire on West Fiesta Key Loop Wednesday, January 16.

Fundraiser to benefit DeLand's public arts programs

Road work planned on State Road 44, grinding work to begin next week

Cold weather shelter to open Tuesday night

The City of DeLand will open its cold weather shelter Tuesday night

Melching Field named College/University Baseball Field of the Year

WCA Holiday Waste Pickup Schedule

Here is the WCA holiday waste pickup schedule

Leigh Matusick Airport Management Center to open by early 2019

Formally named the Leigh Matusick Airport Management Center in honor of retiring longtime City Commissioner and Vice Mayor Leigh Matusick, the center will soon become a hub for airport operations.

Spring Hill November Newsletter

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Don Nedobeck Art Exhibit

Mayor Apgar column on Amendment 1

Mayor Bob Apgar recently wrote a column to the Daytona Beach News-Journal on Amendment 1, which will be on the ballot on November 6. We have provided the text version of that column.

DeLand earns Florida Green Building Coalition Gold Certification

The City of DeLand is proud to announce it has earned gold-level certification under the Florida Green Building Coalition’s Florida Green Local Government designation program.

American Legion Orange Baker Post ribbon cutting set for October 20

Officials are set to christen American Legion Orange Baker Post 187 following an extensive renovation of the historic building.

Fire Chief Dan Hanes passes away at age 59

Fire Chief Dan Hanes passed away October 4 following complications after suffering from a cardiac emergency on September 23

DeLand Grant Program Applications Now Available

The City of DeLand, through the MainStreet DeLand Association, is now accepting applications for six competitive grant programs designed to encourage building improvements within the downtown redevelopment area.

Fire Department Pumper Pull to raise funds for Childhood Cancer Foundation

The DeLand Fire Department is challenging the community to show some muscle to fight childhood cancer.

National Night Out set for October 2

Residents are invited to meet members of the DeLand Police and Fire Department for National Night Out.

Hurricane season starts June 1

Hurricane season begins June 1, make sure you are prepared!

City of DeLand named Tree City USA for 30th consecutive year

(DeLand, FL) – The City of DeLand has been designated by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree City USA for the 30th consecutive year.

Daniel Hanes named DeLand Fire Chief

Chief Hanes has more than 35 years of experience with the fire service in Florida. He has served as Fire Chief for the City of West Palm Beach and Fernandina Beach to go along with the 28 years of service with the Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue Department.

Hurricane Irma debris pickup update

As of Tuesday, the city’s contractor had collected 90 percent of Hurricane Irma storm debris, which amounts to 99,039 cubic yards of debris. That is enough to fill more than 30 Olympic-sized swimming pools and as large as 13 Goodyear blimps put together.

Construction to begin on DeLand Municipal Airport projects

Construction to begin on DeLand Municipal Airport projects