City News
Fort Lauderdale Cares Day 2023
Join the City of Fort Lauderdale, your neighbors and friends for a day of volunteering in the city!
March 30, 2023 3:47 PM
Vote Today: Fort Lauderdale is a Finalist in IDC's 2023 Smart Cities North America Awards
Voting closes Friday, March 31 at 5 p.m.
March 27, 2023 12:00 PM
Learn More About Fort Lauderdale's Revised Tidal Barrier Ordinance
"Do I have to raise my seawall?" Find answers to all your questions about the City's revised tidal barrier ordinance. Read the ordinance, watch a presentation by Dr. Nancy Gassman, and review Frequently Asked Questions. Need more information? Email sustainability@fortlauderdale.gov.
March 24, 2023 9:00 AM
Introducing FTL Connect!
The City's new magazine is intended to keep you connected and involved in what's going on in Fort Lauderdale.
March 23, 2023 2:49 PM
NE 14 Street Drainage Improvements Project
We're making improvements to the stormwater system along NE 14 Street east of Bayview Drive in Coral Ridge.
March 23, 2023 12:40 PM
City to Chlorinate Water Distribution System: Preventative Maintenance Set for April 18 - May 9, 2023
Fort Lauderdale will use free chlorine in its drinking water system from 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 18 through 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 9.
March 17, 2023 4:30 PM
It’s Sea Turtle Nesting Season!
Here’s how to help keep them safe on our beaches
March 15, 2023 10:00 AM
Loving Soles Shoe Drive
National Shoe the World Day is celebrated on March 15th. This day marks the importance of shoes for those who cannot afford them or have access to them. To commemorate this day, Team FTL is partnering with Loving Soles, a student-led non-profit organization, to collect new and gently worn shoes.
March 13, 2023 12:42 PM
River Oaks Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements Project Update
Several lanes of westbound and eastbound State Road 84 will be closed from SW 9 Avenue to I-95 through May 2023 while crews will install new drainage structures and piping across the intersection of State Road 84 and SW 15 Avenue.
March 10, 2023 4:30 PM
The LauderGO! Micro Mover is bigger than ever!
Your favorite free ride is expanding... more in the story.
March 08, 2023 2:32 PM
City Facilities Internet Outage
The City is experiencing an outage that may affect the ability to serve customers.
March 03, 2023 8:22 AM
Boaters Play a Key Role in Keeping Fort Lauderdale Waterways Clean
The City operates two marinas (New River Downtown Docks & Cooley’s Landing) that are part of FDEP's Clean Marina Program & a boat ramp (Cox’s Landing) where free sewage pumpout services are available for the boating public.
March 01, 2023 12:00 PM
Student Volunteers for Pledge of Allegiance
Do you know a student who would like to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at an upcoming Commission Meeting?
February 27, 2023 12:09 PM
NE 27 Street Drainage Improvements Project
We're making improvements to the stormwater system along NE 27 Street east of Bayview Drive in Coral Ridge.
February 27, 2023 11:45 AM
Citywide Water Infrastructure Inventory Underway
We've engaged a team of surveying companies to document the precise location of all of the City’s water infrastructure.
February 22, 2023 4:00 PM
River Oaks Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements Project Update
The City of Fort Lauderdale is investing in new stormwater infrastructure to reduce flooding throughout River Oaks.
February 15, 2023 5:00 PM
Stormwater Improvements Project in Central Beach
We're making improvements to the stormwater system along NE 30 Street from NE 32 Avenue to NE 33 Avenue and along NE 32 Avenue from NE 30 Street to NE 30 Court in Central Beach.
February 08, 2023 6:20 PM
Meet the Nighttime Code Enforcement team!
The crew brings more than 40-years of experience to the City
February 08, 2023 12:00 PM
2023 Neighbor Support Night
Neighbor Support Night is back! Get to know YOUR city & career opportunities on Thursday, February 16.
February 07, 2023 10:06 AM
Fort Lauderdale Awarded $24M Through Resilient Florida Grant Program
The City of Fort Lauderdale has been awarded approximately $24 million through the Resilient Florida Grant Program to address drainage in two of our most flood-prone neighborhoods: Historic Dorsey-Riverbend and Progresso Village.
February 06, 2023 5:30 PM