Hybrid Striped Bass stocked in the Harris Chain by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

In April 2021, FWC stocked hybrid striped bass (aka Sunshine Bass) in the Harris Chain of Lakes. FWC stocked Lake Harris with 92,000 and Lake Eustis with 56,000 hybrid fingerlings. Based on previous research, these fingerlings grow rapidly and will be cat...

April is Water Conservation Month

On April 7th, The Tavares City Council passed and duly adopted a proclamation that April is Water Conservation Month #DoYoKnowWhatYourSprinklersDidLastNight 

If you see a City Sprinkler misbehaving report it using the #SeeClickFi...

Tavares Splash Park Opens Saturday 4/17/21

Come Make Memories with Us!

Tavares Splash Park Re-Opening

April 17-June 6 10 am - 6 pm Weekends Only (Summer season seven days a week begins June 7-August 6)

Tavares Splash Park, 100 E. Ruby Street ~ Wooton Park, Call 352.742.6267 ~ www.Tavares.org

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Tavares Public Works Dept. & Lake Technical College Innovative Work-Based Learning Partnership

INNOVATIVE WORK-BASED LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

City of Tavares Public Works Department and Lake Technical College

Work-based learning activities play an integral part of the curriculum of Lake Technical College’s (LTC) career-technical training progra...

Florida Roadtrip Show

WUCF TV Central Florida Roadtrip featured the City of Tavares, America’s Seaplane City, in PBS episode.

SOME 107 YEARS AGO… | BY LAKE & SUMTER STYLE

SOME 107 YEARS AGO…

Tavares is branded as America’s Seaplane City, which is fitting since the first recorded seaplane flight was 107 years ago, off Lake Eustis on Feb. 23, 1914. According to the ...

LIVE BROADCAST & ON-DEMAND COUNCIL & PLANNING AND ZONING MEETINGS

LIVE BROADCAST & ON-DEMAND COUNCIL MEETINGS

As a new service to our citizens, the City of Tavares began broadcasting City Council meetings live over the internet on Wednesday, February 03, 2021, and the 1st City Planning and Zoning Meeting Thursday, Ma...

Looking for Museum Services Volunteers

Looking for Museum Services Volunteers to set up and open the new City of Tavares History Museum located downtown in the Train Depot. For more information call Debby Blais at 352-742-6319 #TavaresFL #Volunteer Click Here for more info

Announcing yard leaf pick-up dates

Free leaf pick-up dates for 2021 have been scheduled for:

• April 12^th and 13^th 
• April 19^th and 20^th

You Bag them and we will grab them. 

Text-to-911 is now available to Lake County residents

Text-to-911 is now available to Lake County residents

RELEASE DATE: February 5, 2020

Tavares – Lake County has now integrated texting into its 911 answering system, allowing residents in need of emergency services to reach a first responder via tex...

Tavares is proud to be the first city in Lake County to offer the new SeeClickFix App

• SeeClickFix is a free downloadable app for your cell phone to report non-emergency issues to City Hall, like potholes, broken street lights, or code enforcement issues.
• SeeClickFix uses GPS data to pinpoint the location of the request. 
• Simply take...