The City of West Palm Beach Hosts Eva W. Mack Community Hub Ribbon Cutting WEST PALM BEACH, FL - The City of West Palm Beach is proud to announce the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Eva W. Mack Community Hub, the City’s newly constructed…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of West Palm Beach has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its outstanding…

City of West Palm Beach Announces Dismissal of Complaint Against Mayor Keith A. James WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of West Palm Beach is pleased to announce the dismissal of complaint C23-010 filed by Rodney Mayo against Mayor Keith…

City of West Palm Beach Invites Families to Enjoy Annual Holiday Pancake Breakfast City of West Palm Beach will host festive breakfast with Sandi, Santa and Ferris as part of Holiday in Paradise presented by FPL WHO: Residents and visitors of all…

Northwood Village Joins Nationwide Celebration of Small Business Saturday WEST PALM BEACH, FL – As part of the thriving Shop Small Movement, Northwood Village proudly announces its participation in Small Business Saturday on November…

See Sandi Light Up for the First Time this Season at Annual Clematis by Night Holiday Tree Lighting The City of West Palm Beach will begin the holidays with Sandi’s first synchronized light and music shows, Ferris wheel rides, live music,…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The state of Florida is celebrating its eighth annual statewide Mobility Week from October 27 through November 4, 2023. Join the City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability and partners as we celebrate Mobility Week…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The West Palm Beach Police Department is excited to invite members of the public to join them for a special event on National Coffee with a Cop Day. On Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 8 to 10a.m., the community is invited to…

West Palm Beach, FL - The City of West Palm Beach, BGI Companies, an Blue Road announces the groundbreaking of Alba Palm Beach with an expected completion in 2025. As West Palm Beach’s newest coveted waterfront address, Alba Palm Beach,…

West Palm Beach, FL - The City of West Palm Beach's Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is proud to announce the ribbon-cutting event for Flagler Station, the City's newest affordable/workforce housing development. The event will mark the official…

West Palm Beach, FL - West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James announced that Tom Valeo will serve as chief of staff to the Mayor. With an extensive background in legislative affairs, Valeo brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the…

Enterprise Permitting and Licensing System (EPL) Will Now Launch on July 31, 2023 WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of West Palm announces that the Enterprise Permitting and Licensing system (EPL) is now scheduled to launch on Monday, July…

Historic Northwest BBQ, Brews & Blues Fires Up the Fun for July 4th Weekend Free Family-Friendly Event Also Welcomes New Neighborhood Businesses and Opportunities WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency…

West Palm Beach Launches Free Citywide Transit Pilot Program New Routes, New Vehicles to Improve Transportation Options West Palm Beach, FL - The City of West Palm Beach announced today the launch of a new citywide transit pilot program that will…

Spring Ahead and Remember to Check Your Smoke Detectors As we set our clocks ahead and "spring forward" for Daylight Savings Time at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 12, 2023, the WPB Fire Department recommends testing your smoke alarms to reduce the level…

The City of West Palm Beach will be smoke testing its sewers on the 400 to 500 block of Franklin Road from Monday, March 13, to Friday, March 31, 2023, between 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This test is performed periodically to locate sources of sewer…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – On Monday, March 6, 2023, at the City Commissioners meeting, Mayor Keith A. James proclaimed the month of March 2023 as Florida Bicycle Month. The City of West Palm Beach has been working diligently on mobility and…

Check Smoke Alarms to Ensure Proper Home Protection, As Daylight Saving Time Begins on Sunday, March 12, 2023 Daylight Saving Time 2023 will begin at 2:00 a.m. (EST) on Sunday, March 12, 2023, and end on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023. As we set our clocks…

The "Best Farmers Market" in America is Now Accepting Vendor Applications The West Palm Beach GreenMarket is looking for new and returning vendors to apply for a two-year term for the 2023 - 2024 and 2024 - 2025 seasons. The application can be…

New ‘Highlighting Heritage’ Initiative is Underway Mayor and City Commissioners honored Recipients for Black History Month WEST PALM BEACH, FL – In the month of February, Mayor Keith A. James announced his new initiative,…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – “We remain cautiously optimistic that the University of Florida will choose West Palm Beach as the future location of an urban campus, and we – the City and County – will continue to work together to…

The “Best Farmers Market” in America is Now Accepting Vendor Applications Application process to cover two seasons: 2023 – 2024 and 2024 – 2025 From sugar and spice to everything nice, the West Palm Beach GreenMarket is…

Celebrate Women's History Month at the Mandel Public Library The City of West Palm Beach will observe Women's History Month in March with free events at the Mandel Public Library. Women's History Month celebrates the contribution that women have…

The City of West Palm Beach will observe Women’s History Month in March with free events at the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach (411 Clematis St.) for adults. No registration is required. Women’s History Month celebrates…

Work Begins for Local Artist Jill Hotchkiss on the Art Installation of “Botanical Preserve” for South Olive Park WHO: Jill Hotchkiss WHAT: Jill Hotchkiss is scheduled to begin the installation of her gilded mural “Botanical…

Who: City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability The University of Florida IFAS Extension City of West Palm Beach residents, students, and businesses What: The City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability is offering the Climate…

Plan Ahead: Termite Tenting of Seaboard Train Station The Seaboard Train Station, located at 209 S. Tamarind Avenue, is set to have termite tenting from Friday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. through Monday, Feb. 27 at 6 a.m. The affected transportation…

Announcing the New 'Highlighting Heritage' Initiative Mayor Keith A. James is proud to announce his new Highlighting Heritage initiative. He and City Commissioners will each choose a resident to honor who is playing a vital role in serving and…

The City of West Palm Beach will be smoke testing its sewers on the 600 to 800 block of Bunker Road from Tuesday, Feb. 21, to Friday, Mar. 3, 2023, between 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This test is performed periodically to locate sources of sewer odors,…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Mayor Keith A. James announced his plan to recognize individuals during two separate month-long heritage celebrations. The Mayor and each of the five City Commissioners will honor a resident who is playing a vital role in…

City of West Palm Beach Hosts Open House at Fire Station 8 The City of West Palm Beach celebrated the full staffing of the recently upgraded Fire Station 8 and held an Open House on Saturday, Feb. 11. West Palm Beach residents had the opportunity to…

WHO: City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability City of West Palm Beach Residents WHAT: Join Lara, Sustainability Program Coordinator, as she teaches about the many ways to make…

West Palm Beach, FL. (February 10, 2023) – The City of West Palm Beach is planning a celebratory Clematis by Night in honor of the 2022 World Series Champion Houston Astros. The Houston-based Major League Baseball team calls The Ballpark of…

West Palm Beach: Best Place to Live, Work and Play! The City continues to garner nationwide attention and accolades. Organizations such as Forbes Magazine, Fodor's Travel Guide and other prestigious publications have named our City as one of the…

The City of West Palm Beach celebrated the groundbreaking of the Coleman Park Renaissance development. Mayor Keith A. James, City Commissioners, City Administrator Faye Johnson, the City’s Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD),…

Celebrating Black History Month Black History Month honors the contributions made by African Americans and Black individuals in their struggle for freedom and equality. Residents who identify as Black or African American account for 34.4% of the…

(WEST PALM BEACH, FL) – The City of West Palm Beach will observe Black History Month in February with a series of free events at the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach (411 Clematis St.) for children and adults. Black History Month…

The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department invites residents to apply for Palm Beach County’s Summer Camp Scholarship Program. Applications will be accepted from January 30 through April 14. The scholarships are offered to…

City of West Palm Beach Insider Newsletters - January 21, 2023 Now Open: Coleman Park Community Garden The City's FAMU Cooperative Extension, in partnership with Florida A&M Univerisity and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development,…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – ArtLife WPB, the City of West Palm Beach’s public art program, in collaboration with the Mandel Public Library will host “The Heart of West Palm Beach: A Community Quilt Project” on Saturday, Jan. 21…

West Palm Beach Mayor Denounces Recent Anti-Semitic Incidents “I am deeply saddened by the heinous and despicable act of hate and violence against our community on Saturday night. These actions are not tolerated in West Palm Beach, a City of…

Groundbreaking Ceremony at The District at Northwood Area formerly known as the “anchor site” to bring commercial and residential offerings WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Mayor Keith A. James, City Commissioners, the West Palm Beach…

WHO: Mayor Keith A. James City commissioners West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Immocorp Ventures, LLC WHAT: West Palm Beach Mayor Keith James, city commissioners, and the CRA, in…

Free Tree Giveaway on January 16th Residents are invited to visit Heart and Soul Park, 825 N. Rosemary Avenue, from 10 - 11:30 a.m. to claim your tree. Help us reach our goal of planting 10,000 trees by 2025! Applications are required and will close…

FREE Tree Giveaway for City Residents & Businesses Register NOW for the January tree giveaway West Palm Beach, FL – Plant a tree and help reach our goal of planting 10,000 trees by 2025. This program is an initiative of the City of…

The City of West Palm Beach is committed to being a model of healthy, environmentally progressive urban living. Consider these holiday disposal and recycling tips: - Christmas/Holiday Tree Disposal: The City of West Palm Beach will dispose of your…

Railway Safety Campaign: See Tracks, Think Train Now Open: Pickleball at Howard Park Games are held on weekdays from 7 a.m. – noon at the Howard Park tennis courts, 1302 Parker Avenue. No registration required. Click here for more…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (December 14, 2022) – The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department encourages residents of all ages to register for a friendly game of pickleball. Games are held on weekdays from 7 a.m. – noon at the…

Renowned Sculptor Fred Eversley has been commissioned by Related Companies in a public-private partnership with the City of West Palm Beach’s ArtLife WPB public art program and The Community Redevelopment Agency to create a site-specific…

Mayor Keith A. James and the City of West Palm Beach have unveiled a railway safety campaign to encourage and empower the public to make good choices at highway-rail grade crossings. Mayor James announced at a news conference on Wednesday, December…

TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Vote for Sandi for USA TODAY 10Best! Holiday in Paradise presented by FPL is once again nominated for "Best Public Holiday Lights Display!" USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice awards highlight the best of the best in…

The Clematis by Night Tree Lighting Ceremony will kick off the holiday season with Sandi's first synchronized light shows, Ferris wheel rides, live music, and holiday festivities. Post Date: 11/28/2022 12:00 PM WHO: Residents and visitors of…

Small and Minority/Women Business Program Community Survey WHO: City of West Palm Beach Office of Small and Minority/Women Business Program All West Palm Beach small businesses WHAT: The City of West Palm Beach Office of Small and…

Vote for Sandi for USA TODAY 10Best! Holiday in Paradise presented by FPL is once again nominated for "Best Public Holiday Lights Display!" USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice awards highlight the best of the best in categories such as…

- West Palm Beach is one of 123 local governments to receive the top score on climate action from the environmental impact non-profit CDP - A List cities and counties build climate momentum, taking twice as many climate mitigations and adaptation…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (November 15, 2022) – Mayor Keith A. James joins the Palm Beach County Business Development Board in recruiting new corporate citizens to the City of West Palm Beach and Palm Beach County. Mayor James, business, real…

Sculptors will begin Sandi preparation for the City of West Palm Beach's Clematis by Night Holiday Tree Lighting WHO: The City of West Palm Beach Sandi, West Palm Beach’s 35-foot-tall, 700-ton holiday sand tree WHAT: 800 tons of sand is…

West Palm Beach, FL - The City of West Palm Beach Sanitation Division will resume solid waste collection of commercial, residential, recycling, yard, and bulk waste due to Hurricane Nicole on Friday, November 11, 2022. Customers whose trash/garbage…

Holiday in Paradise Presented by FPL Nominated for "Best Public Holiday Lights Display" WHO: City of West Palm Beach Holiday in Paradise presented by FPL, and Sandi, the world’s only 35-foot-tall, 700-ton holiday sand tree WHAT: USA…

West Palm Beach City Hall and the Mandel Public Library will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2022 in honor of Veteran’s Day. City Hall will reopen on Monday, November 14, 2022, at 8 a.m. and the library will re-open on Saturday, November 12…

800 tons of sand will be delivered to the waterfront over several days; 700 of which will be used to construct Sandi, the star of Holiday in Paradise presented by FPL Post Date:10/04/2022 2:00 PM WHO: City of West Palm Beach Sandi, the…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (November 4, 2022) –The world’s only 35-foot, 700-ton holiday sand tree will soon return to the West Palm Beach waterfront, and this year’s new element is Ferris the Ferris wheel. The month-long Holiday in…

The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department will soon be accepting registrations for its Winter Wonderland, Winter T.G.N.S. Days, and Winter Break Skate camps. Details for each program are below. Winter Wonderland Camp…

COMING SOON: Sandi's Return to the Waterfront! The holidays are right around the corner, which means Holiday in Paradise presented by FPL will soon make its 2022 debut. The star of Holiday in Paradise, Sandi Tree, will return this year with a HUGE…

WPB KEY: An Inside Look Have you downloaded WPBKey yet? The City's new customer service portal allows residents the convenience of submitting service requests on-the-go or from the comfort of your home. Need to report a broken streetlight, damaged…

The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department is accepting registration for several adult and youth sports leagues. Youth programs are available for children in grades pre-k to 8 and consist of a six-game season, as well as skills…

Spotlight on GreenMarket Vendors: Jerry's Here Farm Fresh The GreenMarket is officially open for its '22-'23 season! This year's campaign features long-standing, beloved vendors as well as several new names. Family-owned and operated Jerry's Here…

Mayor Keith James joins elected officials, water utilities, community leaders, educators, and businesses from across the country as part of the seventh annual Imagine a Day Without Water, a nationwide day of education and advocacy about the value of…

Helping Our Neighbors Affected by Hurricane Ian Following Hurricane Ian's devastating impact on Florida's west coast, a crew from the City's Public Works Department jumped into action to assist with recovery efforts. The team will support relief…

WHO: City of West Palm Beach Department of Housing and Community Development; Florida A&M University (FAMU); Members of the public WHAT: West Palm Beach residents are invited to attend a FREE virtual 8-week preview of the many community…

WHO: City of West Palm Beach Department of Housing and Community Development; Florida A&M University (FAMU); Members of the public WHAT: West Palm Beach residents are invited to attend, in-person or virtually, a FREE 8-week nutritional…

GreenMarket Returns to the Waterfront The award-winning GreenMarket is back for its 2022-2023 season! This year's event includes more than 100 vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, coffees, teas and more. The GreenMarket will be held every…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (SEPTEMBER 28, 2022) - Please be advised of these operational updates from the City of West Palm Beach: -CITY FACILITIES OPEN THURSDAY: West Palm Beach City Hall and the Mandel Library will open tomorrow with regular service…

WHO: City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability; City of West Palm residents, businesses and water customers WHAT: Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel Giveaway The City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability will host a FREE tree giveaway…

The City of West Palm Beach continues to monitor Tropical Depression Nine in the Southeast Caribbean. Throughout the year, West Palm Beach prepares for the hurricane season with storm mitigation and recovery exercises to protect critical…

City Earns 19 Awards for Community Events Campaigns The Florida Festivals & Events Association recognized the City for its distinguished programming and outreach. Additionally, the City was a co-winner of the first-ever Community Impact Award…

Who: City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department; members of the public What: Howard Park Tennis Court Renovation Community Survey The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department intends to improve the conditions of the…

West Palm Beach, FL - The City of West Palm Beach Community Events Division was recognized with 19 awards on behalf of the Florida Festivals & Events Association (FFEA) for its distinguished programming and outreach. Additionally, the City was a…

City Of West Palm Beach - News And Event - September 10, 2022 Fire Department to Host Memorial 9/11 Stair Climb The West Palm Beach Fire Department will host its annual 9/11 Stair Climb in honor of the first responders who lost their lives…

West Palm Beach Fire Department to Host Annual Memorial Stair Climb in Honor of 9/11 WHO: Mayor Keith A. James West Palm Beach Fire Department Chief Diana Matty West Palm Beach Police…

City to Observe National Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 - October 15 This observance celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of Latinos or Hispanics. Mayor Keith A. James will issue a proclamation during an upcoming City…

National Hispanic Heritage Month to Be Observed in City of West Palm Beach The City of West Palm Beach will observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 - October 15, 2022. This observance celebrates the histories, cultures and…

Mark Your Calendar: GreenMarket to Return for 2022-2023 Season The twice-named "Best Farmers Market in the U.S." by readers of USAToday will return to the downtown waterfront on Saturday, October 1 at 9 a.m. We hope to see you there! Click here…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (August 26, 2022) – The West Palm Beach GreenMarket will return on Saturday, October 1, 2022 as the “Best Farmers Market” in the U.S. The event will be held every Saturday on the Great Lawn (100 N. Clematis…

City Events & Activities Grassy Waters Preserve Activities Reservations are required for all programs. Please call the Nature Center at (561) 804-4985 (TTY: 800-955-8771) to RSVP. Boardwalk Tour Canoe Cruise Hike and Craft: Birds and…

The City of West Palm Beach’s future adoption of smart streetscape technologies to enhance livability, safety and inclusivity was just accelerated, thanks to the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) multimillion-dollar investment in The…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (August 15, 2022) – Some of the best plant-based food and animal-friendly fare in the country can be found in the City of West Palm Beach. The City was recently recognized as one of 2022’s top 10 vegan-friendly beach…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (August 15, 2022) – Propane, helium, and compressed gas cylinders or tanks should never be placed in the trash. Putting cylinders in the trash is dangerous and can lead to injury or death. Gas cylinders of any kind are…

Join Us: Community Meetings for Tennis Court Renovations at Howard, South Olive Parks The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department will host in-person and virtual meetings to review project renderings and gain resident feedback.…

“On Palm Beach County’s first day of school, my wife, Lorna, and I extend our very best wishes to all students, teachers and administrators for a happy and healthy school year. Study hard, pay attention and have fun learning! I also wish…

A Message from Mayor Keith A. James "Ahead of Palm Beach County’s first day of school, my wife Lorna and I extend our very best wishes to all students, teachers and administrators for a happy and healthy school year. Study hard, pay…

The City of West Palm Beach has been chosen as the host site for the National Alliance of Preservation Commission’s (NACP) FORUM 2024, the organization’s biennial conference. The event will be held July 31, 2024 through August 4, 2024.…

Fodor’s Travel has named the City of West Palm Beach as one of the top 12 U.S. seaside cities for a summer escape. Fodor’s recognized a dozen vibrant seaside cities offering a dynamic selection of shopping, dining and outdoor exploration…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (August 1, 2022) – In celebration of National Black Business Month (NBBM), the City of West Palm Beach, through its Office of Small and Minority/Women Business Programs and in collaboration with The Mosaic Group, will host…

Afterschool Programs Available Through City, Mandel Library The public is encouraged to take advantage of the library's afterschool and tutoring programs, as well as activities offered through the City's Parks and Recreation Department. Click here…

City of West Palm Beach, Mandel Public Library to Offer Afterschool Programs The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department and the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach will offer afterschool and tutoring programs during the…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (July 25, 2022) – The City of West Palm Beach invites members of the public to help design the future playground at Dreher Park. The City aims to create a Boundless Playground to enable all children, with or without…

Congratulations to This Year's Hometown Hero! Kate Arrizza, president and CEO of the Cox Science Center and Aquarium, was named the 2022 Hometown Hero at this year's 4th on Flagler celebration. She is a United States Navy veteran and continues to…

Who: City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability; City residents and business owners What: Tree Giveaway The City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability will host a FREE tree giveaway as part of its goal of planting 10,000 tress by…

Hundreds of Lives Changed through 488 HART Engagements in 6 Months HART, the Homeless Advocacy and Response Team, Assists Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Through its Housing and Community Development Department’s (HCD) Homelessness…

488 Lives Changed Thanks to City's Homelessness Outreach Department Within just six months, the City's Homelessness Advocacy and Response Team has conducted nearly 500 engagements throughout neighborhoods, parks and targeted areas to connect…

‘PUSH’ TO CURB GUN VIOLENCE LOCAL CLERGY, POLICE TEAM UP FOR COMMUNITY EVENT Clergy members from West Palm Beach will join Police Chief Frank Adderley to announce Operation ‘PUSH,’ - a community initiative to help curb gun…

FIRST SMALL BUSINESS OWNER QUALIFIES FOR COVID-19 BUSINESS LOAN THROUGH NEW CITY PROGRAM Mayor Salento Opening Jaime Lara, Johona Lara, Mayor Keith A. James, Frank Hayden, Director Small, Minority/Women Business program WEST PALM BEACH, FLA…

Design for Currie Park's Historic Transformation Approved After years of community input, grant writing and design, the City has approved a design plan that sets the stage for the 13.6 acre park’s long-awaited transformation into a…

2022 Chlorine Switch to Begin Thursday, July 7 The Department of Public Utilities will conduct a temporary switch from the current Chloramine disinfection to Free Chlorine disinfection of its water distribution beginning on Thursday, July 7-27,…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (June 30, 2022) – Following several years of community input, grant writing, and design, the City of West Palm Beach has approved a design plan for Currie Park, 2400 North Flagler Drive, that sets the stage for the 13.6…

More than 20 WPBFD firefighters, who deployed to Surfside as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Urban Search and Rescue Team and the Florida Division of Emergency Management’s Strike Team, were honored. Mayor James and…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (June 28, 2022) – West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James and Warren Hawkins Aquatic Supervisor Andrew Van Otteren urge the public to practice water safety, especially during the summer, to prevent accidental drowning. This…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (June 28, 2022) – At a meeting of the City Commission on June 27, 2022, West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James proclaimed July 2022 as Parks and Recreation Month in the City of West Palm Beach. Parks and Recreation Month,…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (June 27, 2022) – The City of West Palm Beach Department of Public Utilities will conduct a temporary switch from the current Chloramine disinfection to Free Chlorine disinfection of its water distribution beginning on…

Consider Flood Insurance for Your Property Dear West Palm Beach Resident or Business Owner: Floods can happen anywhere. Here in South Florida, we are especially vulnerable due to low-lying topography, proximity to the coast, and heavy rainfall.…

Click Here To View The City of West Palm Beach - Public Input Sought On City’s Proposed Balanced General Fund Budget

West Palm Beach Fire Chief Diana Matty and the West Palm Beach Fire Department (WPBFD) remind the public to never leave a child or pet unattended in a vehicle. Nationwide, 53 children died after being left in hot cars in 2019. While it is never a…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (June 23, 2022) – A quarter-mile section of Banyan Boulevard, between Australian Avenue and Tamarind Avenue, has reopened to traffic. The section of road was originally closed through July 15, to advance the Banyan…

Trash and garbage pickup services will operate as regularly scheduled West Palm Beach City Hall and the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022. Trash and garbage pickup services will operate as regularly…

City Hall, Mandel Public Library to Close in Observance of Juneteenth Trash collection operations will remain on schedule. For details on City Hall and library closures and re-openings, click here. Celebrate Independence Day on the Waterfront!…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (June 16, 2022) – A new ordinance adopted by the City of West Palm Beach requires landlords to give 60 days’ written notice for termination of residential tenancies and increases in rent of more than 5% for rental…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (June 14, 2022) -- West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James recently awarded the City’s Staff Appreciation and Recognition (STAR) Award to six Department of Public Utilities employees for saving a resident attempting to take…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (June 13, 2022) – The Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach has been named among the 11 most beautiful libraries in the United States by Fodor’s Travel. In recognizing the “awe-inspiring” and…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (June 13, 2022) – Hosted by the City of West Palm Beach, 4th on Flagler, one of the largest Independence Day events in South Florida, will return to the West Palm Beach waterfront (along Flagler Drive between Banyan…

Summer in Paradise Events Return to the Waterfront Residents and visitors are invited to have a “SIP,” a “Summer in Paradise,” through Wednesday, August 31. The multi-month campaign includes a host of events, including…

“Governor DeSantis’ veto of SB 2508 is disappointing. SB 2508 was passed by a bipartisan majority of the Florida Legislature. Unfortunately, the Governor’s veto means that our city remains exposed and our future access to drinking…

Summer in Paradise Returns Summer in Paradise Returns to the West Palm Beach Waterfront City celebrates season with FREE concerts, movies, fireworks, and more! The City of West Palm Beach welcomes residents and visitors to have a…

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (June 2, 2022) – The City of West Palm Beach Division of Emergency Management is monitoring the potential for flash flooding, which could be caused by likely heavy rainfall on Friday and Saturday. Residents are…

The Atlantic hurricane season occurs June 1 through November 30. This is a period when tropical storms and hurricanes are more likely to occur. These storms have the potential to cause widespread devastation. Please join the City of West Palm…

‘Operation Clean Streets’ Initiative Leads to Removal of +171,560 Lbs. Illegally Dumped Materials Initiative aims to improve quality of life, promote public safety, and attract economic investment. West Palm Beach, FL - Since the…

West Palm Beach, FL – West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James and Emergency Manager/Assistant Fire Chief Brent Bloomfield urge residents to prepare for the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season. Hurricane season, which occurs June 1 through November…

FREE Tree Giveaway for City Residents & Businesses Register NOW for the June 4th tree giveaway WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (May 31, 2022) – The City of West Palm Beach will host a FREE tree giveaway for City residents and businesses on…

New Public Art Installation at Heart & Soul Park These artworks tell the visual story of the Historic Northwest neighborhood’s rich history. The displays pay tribute to the neighborhood’s community trailblazers and the jazz icons…

New Public Art Installed at Heart & Soul Park in Historic Northwest Neighborhood Merging the past with the present, the artworks’ narrative brings stories of the past to a new generation of residents and visitors. WEST PALM…

You're Invited! North End Neighborhoods Mayoral Town Hall Residents and business owners are invited to attend the North End Neighborhoods Mayoral Town Hall! Mayor James will provide updates on neighborhood priorities for the city's north end…

A Statement from Mayor Keith A. James “I applaud the West Palm Beach Police officers, Dreyfoos School of the Arts principal, and school resource officers whose bravery, selflessness and quick response kept students safe and prevented further…

Now Open: Nominations for Historic Preservation Awards Now is your chance to honor a historic preservation success story, or an improvement made to a neighbor's historic property! Nomination forms are due to the city's Historic Preservation…

Residents may place an unlimited amount of vegetative waste for pickup at no additional charge during this period. The result is comprehensive, citywide cleanup in preparation for hurricane season. Click here for Vegetation Amnesty Days details!…

Have you been admiring an improvement made to a neighbor’s historic property? Do you wish to honor a historic preservation success story? Now is your chance! To celebrate National Historic Preservation Month in May, the City of West Palm Beach…