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Boca Raton Students Lead Discussion About School Safety

Nearly 50 student leaders from Boca Raton middle and high schools met Wednesday, April 18 with the City's Community Advisory Panel to voice their concerns regarding school infrastructure safety, mental health and safety policies. Read more...
Deputy Mayor Scott Singer Honored with 2018 Home Rule Hero Award

The Florida League of Cities recently recognized Boca Raton Deputy Mayor, Scott Singer, with a 2018 Home Rule Hero Award for his tireless efforts to advance the League’s legislative agenda and help protect the Home Rule powers of Florida’s cities. Read more...
FDOT Hosts Public Open House Re: Palmetto Pk Rd. Shared-Use Pathway

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host an Open House on Wed., April 25 regarding the sidewalk improvements project on Palmetto Pk Rd., from US 441 to NW 2nd Ave. in Boca Raton. The project is scheduled to begin Friday, April 20, 2018. Read more...
Boca Square, Palm Beach Farms & Villa Rica Neighborhoods Scheduled for Pavement Resurfacing

Beginning Monday, April 16, the City’s Engineering Division will begin the pavement resurfacing project on SW 12th Avenue from Camino Real to SW 18th Street followed by the Villa Rica Subdivision paving starting April 23 . Read more...
Conserving Water One Drop At A Time

Students recognized by City Council Members and the Boca Raton Utility Services Department during Florida Water Professional Month and Water Conservation Month. Read more...
Camino Real Bridge to Close April 12 for Renovations

Palm Beach County Engineering & Public Works Division and its contractor Kiewit Infrastructure South, Co., will begin a $9 million dollar rehabilitation of the Camino Real Bridge. The bridge is scheduled to close April 12 and will be closed for one year. Read more...
SW 18th Street Resurfacing

This project will involve the resurfacing of SW 18th Street between Dixie Highway and the El Rio Canal Bridge (approximately 1400 feet west of Dixie Highway). Construction is tentatively scheduled to begin on March 12. Read more...
Students Take Over the Dais On Youth Government Day

Students from Boca Raton High School and Spanish River High School took their seats on the City Council dais this week during Youth Government Day while participating in mock meetings. Read more...
Brightline Quiet Zones Update

Brightline quite zone implementation pushed back until early summer. Read more...
Citizens' Pedestrian and Bikeway Advisory Board Seeks Community Input

The City of Boca Raton's Citizens' Pedestrian and Bikeway Advisory Board has created a brief survey to collect your opinions and suggestions about the quality and usability of the City's 84 miles of bicycle trails. Read more...
Downtown Post Office Relocation: Public Comments Due by April 29

The United States Postal Service is considering relocating the retail services that are being provided at 170 NE 2nd Street Boca Raton, Florida and is seeking public comment prior to April 29. Read more...
April Issue of City Connection is OUT!

•New Boca Raton City Council •"Touch A Truck" Event on April 14 •Two New Volunteer Committees •Hurricane Preparedness •Events in Boca Raton in Honor of Earth Day •Summer Camp Registration Brochure and MORE! Read more...
Patch Reef Tennis Center Named USTA Grassroots Program of the Year

The USTA National Wheelchair Committee awarded the Patch Reef Tennis Center and their wheelchair program as the 2017 Grassroots Program of the Year. Read more...
Boca Raton Municipal Golf Course Still Open for Business

Whether you are looking for a day out on the green with your family or a friendly competition with your closest friends, the Municipal Golf Course is the perfect place to spend the day! Read more...
City of Boca Raton to Provide Land for New Elementary School

City of Boca Raton officials and Palm Beach County School District representatives met this week to explore new solutions to increase school capacity. Read more...
C-15 Canal Tree Removal Project

As part of its flood control mission, the South Florida Water Management District will begin a tree removal project to clear its right of way along both the north and south sides of the C-15 Canal between South Dixie Highway and Interstate 95. Read more...
Ocean Breeze Golf Course Acquisition

The Boca Raton City Council and the Greater Boca Raton Beach & Park District are working together to keep golf in Boca Raton with the District's purchase of the Ocean Breeze Golf Course. Read more...
Sign Up for Holiday Sanitation Schedule Reminders

Holiday sanitation schedule changes will affect pickups for Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day. Customers serviced by the City of Boca Raton can now sign up for email & text alert reminders. Read more...
How can we help? Reach out and Report Your Concern

Getting information from the City is even easier with the Report A Concern feature. Do you have questions about street lights, sanitation routes, a pot hole or a traffic light? Reach out and let us know. Read more...
Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program

Boca Raton residents can now participate in the PACE Program through Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners adopted a PACE Ordinance and approved a series of resolutions and agreements with providers on Aug. 15, 2017. Read more...
Biodegradable Bags Now Available at All Beach Access Points

Pack it in Pack it Out, Trash Your Trash and Leave No Trace. The City of Boca Raton is now helping residents and visitors do their part by providing new biodegradable bags at all beach access points. Read more...
One Cent Sales Surtax

In November 2016, Palm Beach County voters approved raising the sales tax from 6% to 7%. The City of Boca Raton is estimated to receive $5.3 million per year, about $53 million over the next 10 years. Read more...
FDOT Improvement at Glades Rd/Turnpike Interchange Project

Improvements at the interchange include widening the exit ramp from northbound Turnpike to Glades Rd. to two lanes, adding an additional right turn lane from the exit ramp to westbound Glades Rd. and adding an auxiliary lane on the northbound Turnpike. Read more...