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SANDBAG LOCATIONS HAVE BEEN OPENED

Sandbag locations have been opened

Lake County residents can pick up sandbags from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Residents must bring their own shovels and are limited to 10 bags of sand per household

Here are the locations:

• Astor Area (Fire Station #10), 23023 State Road...

Tavares Marina Tenants urged to remove vessels in preparation for storm

Tavares Marina Tenants urged to remove vessels in preparation for the storm

Dear Valued Tavares Marina Tenant,In preparation for the anticipated development of Hurricane Ian please make preparations to remove your vessels from the marina by Wednesday (9/28...

FWC reminds boaters to prepare vessels in case of severe weather

Sept. 23, 2022

Photos Available: FWC Flickr

Video Available: FWC YouTube 

Suggested Tweet: Prepare your boat for bad weather with these #boating #safety #hurricane preparedness tips from @MyFWC. https://content.govdelivery.com/acco...

Operation Aware - Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Tavares Police Department Join Forces

Operation Aware - Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Tavares Police Department Join Forces

September 21, 2022 (Tavares, FL): Operation Aware began at Tavares Police Department in 2021, partly in response to the growing number of police calls for service invo...

Updated Construction Standards for Tavares available online

The following information is provided for contractors, engineers, and others who are working on construction projects that come in contact with or must connect to the City of Tavares water, wastewater, or reclaimed water systems.  Construction St...

Saving water outdoors - Irrigation hours

Water lawns during the early morning or early evening hours — before 10 a.m. or after 4 p.m. Visit the St. Johns River Water Management District’s watering restrictions website. sjrwmd.com/wateringrestrictions

2022 HURRICANE SEASON OFFICIALLY BEGINS ON JUNE 1 AND THROUGH NOVEMBER 30

2022 Hurricane season officially begins on June 1 and through November 30

Prepare now with a disaster supply checklist visit https://www.floridadisaster.org/planprepare/hurricane-supply-checklist/

Today is the day in May when the National Hurricane Center h...

Florida Roadtrip Show

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