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Help Prevent Sanitary Sewer Overflows | Tips, Videos, & Photos
Only human waste and toilet paper should be flushed and cooking oil should never be disposed of down the drain.
November 21, 2022 3:00 PM
2022 Commission Swearing-In Ceremony
November 20, 2022 6:30 PM
A Statement from the Mayor on the Tragedy in Colorado
November 20, 2022 4:39 PM
Commission Meeting for 6 p.m. Nov. 15 Cancelled
November 15, 2022 4:24 PM
A Veterans Day Message from the Mayor
November 10, 2022 1:47 PM
Storm Updates for Hurricane Nicole
Check back here for updates from the City as the situation evolves.
November 07, 2022 3:11 PM
Precautionary Waterway Advisory Lifted for Seminole River Canal & Intracoastal Waterway
Water sampling in the affected area has demonstrated that the waterway meets the State’s surface water quality standards.
November 07, 2022 2:00 PM
Precautionary Waterway Advisory in Effect for Seminole River Canal & Intracoastal Waterway
Swimming, fishing, jet-skiing, paddle-boarding, kayaking, canoeing, or engaging in any other water-related activities should be avoided within the advisory area.
November 06, 2022 7:30 AM
Nov. 11 at Noon is Deadline to Register for Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off & Document Shredding Event
The event will be held on Saturday, November 12 at Mills Pond Park (2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
November 05, 2022 11:00 AM
GLBX Honors Allies to LGBTQ Community
Thursday night, the GLBX (Gay and Lesbian Business Exchange) of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce held its fourth annual Business Community Ally Awards.
November 04, 2022 4:46 PM
Portion of Riverwalk East of Esplanade Park Closed Through December 21st
FPL is working on a project along the north side of the Riverwalk east of Esplanade Park that will help improve the reliability of the energy grid.
November 03, 2022 6:00 PM
Working to End Homelessness: City of Fort Lauderdale joins forces with Broward County for the 6th Annual Homeless Symposium
A stronghold of city and county leaders, local organizations, advocates, and neighbors came together at Holiday Park on Thursday for a community outreach effort aimed at hearing the voices of the homeless community and changing their lives, one step at a time.
November 03, 2022 3:11 PM
King Tides and Your Trees
Learn how to protect your trees from impacts caused by saltwater including premature leaf drop, leaf burn, and tree instability.
November 01, 2022 4:00 PM
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.
October 28, 2022 5:00 PM
Roadway Infrastructure Inventory Underway Through December 1
We're getting a detailed look at the condition of City roadway infrastructure using street level imagery and LiDAR elevation survey technology.
October 28, 2022 3:00 PM
Andrews Avenue Gravity Sewer Main Maintenance in Downtown Fort Lauderdale and Tarpon River
We're performing maintenance along 20 linear feet of 10-inch gravity sewer main on S Andrews Avenue south of SW/SE 6 Street. This work will take place overnight on Sunday, October 30 between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
October 28, 2022 1:00 PM
Water Treatment Plant Maintenance Oct. 25-Nov. 3: Change in Water Color Possible
Maintenance at the Peele Dixie Water Treatment Plant is scheduled from 10/25 at 9 a.m. to 11/3 at 4 p.m.
October 24, 2022 4:00 PM
A Message from Mayor Dean J. Trantalis on King Tides
King tides are predicted to occur starting Monday, October 24. See what the City is doing and how you can prepare.
October 24, 2022 11:00 AM
New Partnership: City of Fort Lauderdale and Broward County Examine the Economic Impact of the Local Arts and Culture Industry
October 20, 2022 4:26 PM
New FLPD Officers Join Force as Crime Numbers Decrease
October 15, 2022 4:56 PM