City launches Spare Change for Real Change campaign

The city is launching a campaign aimed at raising funds for homelessness prevention services and reducing panhandling in the community.

The City of DeLand has partnered with the Neighborhood Center of West Volusia to launch the Spare Change for Real Change...

Greenway Trail extension work to begin soon

Work will soon begin on an extension of The Charles Paiva Greenway.

City Commissioners Monday night approved a contract with Valencia Construction Group Inc. to build the north extension of The Charles Paiva Greenway.

The Winter Garden-based contractor was ...

DeLand Fire seeking Public Hearing participants for accreditation process

The DeLand Fire Department is looking for community members interested in participating in a public hearing for accreditation through the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI).

The hearing is an opportunity for the community to provide feed...

Permit issued for demolition of Putnam Hotel

City officials Wednesday afternoon issued a permit for demolition of the Putnam Hotel.

Axia Putnam LLC, the property’s current owner, had been renovating the 100-year-old hotel in hopes of converting the building into high-end apartments. However...

City of DeLand strategic plan update process underway

The City of DeLand is embarking on a year-long process to update its strategic plan. 

First adopted in 2000, the strategic plan outlines a vision for the city’s future and strategies that should be utilized to get there. It is also a gui...

Louease May chosen as city's Volunteer of the Year

When Louease May retired three years ago from her job with Sherwood Medical Industries, her friends asked her what she would do with all of her free time.

“I told them I would keep busy by helping people,” said May, a DeLand native. “And that’s exactly wha...

DeLand Fire Station 81 wins national award for design

Not only does it look sharp, DeLand Fire’s Station 81 has now received national acclaim for its design.

The fire station, which opened in early 2022, was recognized among 61 entries nationwide in the annual Firehouse Station Design Awards, receiv...

Winter Wonder DeLand coming back this December

Winter Wonder DeLand presented by Duke Energy is back and bigger and better than ever!

Launched in 2021, Winter Wonder DeLand is a month long celebration of the holidays, where residents can enjoy the holiday lighting displays and ambiance in Downtown DeLa...

Storm debris collection to begin Monday (10/9) in DeLand

The City of DeLand’s contractor on Monday (10/9) will begin collecting of debris created by Hurricane Ian.

The city has contracted with DRC to collect vegetative and construction and demolition debris. 

Here are simple tips for residents to follow ...

Two DeLand projects receive ECHO funding

Two projects were awarded ECHO funding this week after receiving approval by the Volusia County Council.

The Charles Paiva Greenway, which runs north from Earl Brown Park along Alabama Avenue to near Stetson University, received a $1.5 million grant that w...

Stetson University check-in this weekend

Please be advised that Stetson University students will be returning to campus this weekend. 

As a part of their move-in process they will be doing a drive-thru check-in at the Lynn Business Center on Saturday. Check-in starts 8 a.m. Saturday and ...

Three DeLand officials honored as home rule heroes

The Florida League of Cities (FLC), celebrating its 100th anniversary as the united voice for Florida's municipal governments, recently recognized three city officials -- Commissioner Chris Cloudman, Assistant City Manager Mike Grebosz and Mayor ...

City to name sports complex after longtime Mayor

Long after Mayor Robert F. Apgar retires, his memory will live on in an area where he has dedicated a majority of his adult life improving for the benefit of others.

On Monday night, the City Commission unanimously approved naming an area encompassing Spec...

City launches new website

(DeLand, FL) – After several months of hard work and dedication from staff, the City of DeLand is excited to announce the launch of its redesigned website.

Working in partnership with CivicPlus, which specializes in building city and county e-government co...

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Eidson Drive connector project breaks ground

(DeLand, FL) – Officials broke ground this week on a connector road that will give a number of businesses in North DeLand access to a major thoroughfare.

The Eidson Drive connector project will provide companies located in the Northwest Industrial Park, Pa...

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Strategic Plan Community Forums

PUBLIC NOTICE

FROM:   THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK

DATE:    March 27, 2023

Please be advised that the Strategic Plan Community Forums have been scheduled for the following dates and places at 6:00 p.m.:

Thursday, March 30,...

HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD MEETING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING 

MEETING OF THE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD 

Thursday, April 6, 2023

at 5:00 P.M

in City Commission Chambers.

AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

PUBLIC NOTICE

AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

APRIL 5TH, 2023 @ 5:30 PM

1000 FLIGHTLINE BLVD., DELAND, FL  32724

The public is invited to present comments and suggestions on program activities and future planning.