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Jacksonville City Services and Resource Guide

Original title: Jacksonville.gov - Welcome

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The Frame

What this does

Residents can use these digital tools to report infrastructure issues like potholes, manage trash collection schedules, monitor emergency weather threats, and pay for downtown parking directly from their mobile devices.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Jacksonville Residents

Residents are subject to municipal codes regarding waste burning and have access to city services via mobile applications.

Commercial Property Owners

Owners may obtain permits for land-clearing debris burning through the Environmental Quality Division.

What changed

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What's next

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Key Facts

The Duval County burn ban has been lifted.
Outdoor open burning is prohibited year-round in Duval County without a permit under Municipal Code Section 420.201.
Burning household, yard, or construction waste is illegal.
Land-clearing debris burning on commercial properties requires an open-burning permit.
The MyJax app allows residents to report blight, potholes, and missed garbage collection using GPS and photos.
The JaxReady app provides emergency preparedness, weather reports, and evacuation information.
The Waste and Recycling app provides customized collection calendars and disposal guidelines.
The ParkMobile app allows users to pay for and extend downtown parking sessions remotely.
The JaxLibrary app allows users to search the library catalog and manage accounts.
The JaxPawFinder app is used to find adoptable pets from Animal Care and Protective Services.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I report a pothole or missed trash pickup?

You can report these issues using the MyJax mobile app, which allows you to pinpoint the location via GPS and attach photos.

Can I burn yard waste in my backyard?

No, burning household or yard waste is illegal in Duval County. All outdoor open burning is prohibited without a permit.

How can I pay for parking in downtown Jacksonville?

You can use the ParkMobile app to find, pay for, and extend parking sessions from your phone.

Summary

This document serves as the official portal for Jacksonville, Florida, providing residents with access to city services, mobile applications, and transparency dashboards. It highlights tools for reporting neighborhood issues, managing waste, preparing for emergencies, and accessing library and parking services.

Why It Matters

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Discoveries

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Burn Ban Status

The document explicitly notes the lifting of the Duval County burn ban while clarifying that year-round restrictions remain in place.

Environmental Quality Division

Connected Entities

organizationCity of Jacksonville“Municipal government”Map →

other904-255-7100“Phone number for Environmental Quality Division”Map →

personDonna Deegan“Mayor of Jacksonville”Map →

organizationEnvironmental Quality Division“Contact for burn permits”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.jacksonville.gov

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