BOC special meeting: City Manager candidates, security for the City

Meeting in special session this afternoon (7.26.18) the BOC (Board of Commissioners) agreed to consider the nine top candidates of the 25 who applied...

Dog Park Dash Grant to be presented to the City in August

The City of Lakeland is to receive a $25,000 grant toward a dog park in Zadie E. Kuehl Memorial Park at 9 a.m. Aug....

Shakespeare is coming to Lakeland Sept. 28 at IH Park

That’s right.  The free, fun and fast performance of “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” by William Shakespeare will be in the IH Park, 4523...

Job openings – City of Lakeland

The City is seeking to fill two positions: a staff engineer and maintenance technician. Jessica Millspaugh, CMFO, finance director and City recorder, said the staff...

BOC meeting: Judge is official, Republic given notice

Following a reception as the newest City employee, Taylor Cates was sworn in to his job as the first judge of Lakeland’s new Municipal...

Parks & Rec Board: Grant for Park received

The Lakeland Municipal Parks and Recreation/Natural Resources Advisory Board met Tuesday (7.10.18) to review parks and events. Zadie E Kuehl Memorial Park The grant from The...

BFI Waste Services contract on BOC agenda for Thursday

The agenda for the BOC (Board of Commissioners) meeting Thursday night (7.12.18) has been posted to the City website. Among items is a resolution authorizing...

Meet the first Municipal Judge for Lakeland

Lakeland’s first Municipal Judge, Taylor A. Cates, will be sworn in Thursday (7.12.18) at 5:25 p.m. at City Hall, following a 5 p.m. reception...