Postponed: Community forum on ending violence

Postponed: The Community Forum scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 7, has been postponed due to the funeral of Palatka High School student Baylee Faith Holbrook. Commissioner McCaskill and the City of Palatka wish to express our condolences to the family and fri...

Community Forum - Two or more City Commissioners may be in Attendance

Two or more members of the Palatka City Commission may attend the Community Forum on October 7, 2023, from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM at CL Overturf Jr. District Center Gymnasium at 1100 S. 18^th St., Palatka, FL 32177. This discussion concerns ending teen violenc...

New waterlines mean temporary water shut off and boil water notice for Palatka Heights

Because of the City of Palatka’s ongoing project to replace waterlines in the City, residents of the Palatka Heights neighborhood will experience temporary water shutoffs, starting Oct. 2, as the project reaches their area.

The outages are expect...

Palatka Newsletter - Sept. 26

City hosts Northeast Florida League of Cities meeting

Area elected officials and municipal staff members gather at the Palatka Golf Club for the monthly meeting of the Northeast Florida League of Cities on Thursday, Sept. 21.  Read the Story

Shrimp...

Palatka Newsletter - Sept. 18

Employee Spotlight

His job is to help bring people of Palatka together

City of Palatka’s culture arts coordinator, Courtney James’ new office, has one of the best views in the city. James can sit at his desk in the southeast co...

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR ANNEXATION, FUTURE LAND USE MAP AMENDMENT AND REZONING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR ANNEXATION, FUTURE LAND USE MAP AMENDMENT AND REZONING

NOTICE is hereby given the Palatka City Commission will hold public hearings to consider the enactment of the following Ordinances at City Hall 201 N. 2...

Proposed Ordinance 2023-34

NOTICE is hereby given that the City Commission of the City of Palatka, Florida, will consider the enactment of the following entitled Ordinance 2023-34:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALATKA CREATING SECTION 105 WITHIN CHAPTER 70 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, ...

Featured Job of the Week - Water Plant superintendent

The City of Palatka is seeking a new superintendent for our R. C. Willis Water Treatment Plant. This role entails managing daily operations of the water treatment facility, from supervising operators and mechanics to handling payroll, budgeting, purchasin...

Proposed Ordinance 2023-32

NOTICE is hereby given that the City Commission of the City of Palatka, Florida, will consider the enactment of the following entitled Ordinance 2023-32:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALATKA, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE PALATKA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 22 SECTION 2...

City of Palatka News - Sept. 8

His career takes off at the airport

James Keeley has been fascinated with flight since he was a boy.

"I don't really know where it came from, but ever since I was younger, I would look up at the sky and look at the airplanes and think to mysel...

St. Johns River Center to reopen

The St. Johns River Wetlands Center is reopening on Saturday, Sept. 9, after being closed for renovations. 

A collaboration between the City of Palatka and Georgia-Pacific's Palatka Pulp and Paper Operations, the educational center showca...

City of Palatka News - Aug. 31

City was prepared for Hurricane Idalia

Although, thankfully, Hurricane Idalia only caused minor damage to the City, as the storm headed toward Florida, City departments mobilized in preparation for the worst. 

Before Idalia was to hit Florida, City...

City Sign Ordinance: Did you know posting signs on poles is illegal

Did you know that there are specific rules in place for where and how signs are allowed to be displayed in Palatka?  

Prohibited Locations: It is against City ordinance to post or paint signs on trees, utility poles, curbs, or any similar...

NOTICE OF MEETING SCHEDULE CITY OF PALATKA PLANNING BOARD

NOTICE OF MEETING SCHEDULE CITY OF PALATKA PLANNING BOARD

The City of Palatka Planning Board meets at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 201 N. 2^nd St., Palatka, FL 32177 on the 1st Tuesday of each month unless otherwise noticed or noted below. The agenda w...

Notice of 2023 Meeting Schedule City of Palatka Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)

Notice of 2023 Meeting Schedule City of Palatka Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)

The Palatka Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meets at 5:00 p.m. on the 2^nd Monday bimonthly in each even month unless otherwise noticed or noted below, at Ci...

2023 City Commission Schedule

NOTICE OF 2023 MEETING SCHEDULE

CITY OF PALATKA CITY COMMISSION

The Palatka City Commission meets at City Hall, 201 N. 2nd St., Palatka, FL 32177 at 6:00 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month unless otherwise noticed or noted below. The a...

Notice of Proposed Tax Increase and Budget Summary

The City of Palatka, Florida has tentatively adopted a measure to increase its property tax levy

Last year's property tax levy

A. Initially proposed tax levy                   ...