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Posted on: March 23, 2023

Share your Preferred Design Feedback

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Collaboration is underway to replace the 66 gateway and neighborhood monument signs citywide. Please take a few moments to share your preferred design feedback.

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Posted on: March 10, 2023

City-owned Homes For Sale

City Property for Sale

Two fully renovated homes are available for sale, along with up to $120,000 (Combined funds) in purchase assistance to qualified, eligible homebuyers. Learn more about the sale of these City-owned properties.

Homes For Sale City News Updates
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Hollywood Testing On-Demand "Fixed Stop" Shuttle Service in West Hollywood

Sun Shuttle West

The City of Hollywood, in partnership with micro-transit provider Circuit, announces the launch of a two-month pilot community shuttle service in west Hollywood. During the trial period, March 27th through May 31st, the “Sun Shuttle West&rdq...

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Pay-By-Plate ParkMobile Parking Coming to Additional Downtown Locations

Parkmobile Application

In a continuing effort to unify parking regulations throughout downtown, beginning on Friday, March 24th, the Parking Division will begin transitioning parking spaces along 17th Ave. between Polk and Tyler Streets, Polk Street between N 21st Ave. and N 17...
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City News Updates
Posted on: March 22, 2023

Street-Level Ponding Possible During Utility Construction

Important Notice

Emergency construction is taking place at the Southern Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility in east Hollywood. To perform this work, which involves replacing over 500 linear feet of 48-inch pipe, it is necessary to lower the water table. Groundwater is ...

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City News Updates
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Polk Street Marina Fuel Dock Temporarily Closed

Marina Fule Dock Closed

The fuel dock at the Hollywood Marina is temporarily closed, effective Monday, March 20th, until further notice. The closure is to allow for upgrades and repairs to the pumping system.  The project is anticipated to take two to four weeks to comp...
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City News Updates
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Florida State Legislature in Session March 7th - May 5th

2023 Florida Legislative Session

In 2023, the Florida State Legislature is scheduled to convene on March 7, 2023, and adjourn on May 5, 2023. For a list of the Bills the legislators serving in this session are considering, please visit the Florida House of Representative website and Flor...

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City News Updates
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Parking Sign Replacement Underway along 21st Ave

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Beginning this week, the faded parking signs on both the east and west side of 21st Ave between Pembroke Road and Monroe Street are being replaced. The old signage has become difficult to read which can cause confusion and inconvenience for those parking ...

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City News Updates
Posted on: March 9, 2023

CALL FOR ARTISTS and CRAFTERS

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Art in the Atrium is the newest opportunity for artists and crafters to display their creations in Hollywood. The next Art in the Atrium event is planned for Saturday, April 29th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Fred Lippman Multi- Purpose Center, locat...

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City News Updates
Posted on: March 9, 2023

Keating Park & Parking Lot Temporary Closures Planned

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Keating Park and Parking Lot Temporary Closures Planned

Tuesday, March 14th and Thursday, March 30th

Permitted cooling tower work is taking place at the Ocean Palms Condominium from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14th and again on Thursday, March ...

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City News Updates
Posted on: March 2, 2023

City Encourages Property Owners to Assist in Iguana Control

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The Green Iguana poses a serious threat to native and endangered species in Florida. The iguana is considered an invasive species in our state, and more than just a pest to property owners, this lizard can cause extensive damage and spread disease through...

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City News Updates
Posted on: February 28, 2023

Sea Turtle Nesting Season

Sea Turtle Nesting Season

The 2023 Sea Turtle Nesting Season is underway, which takes place every year from March 1st through October 31st. During this time, the City of Hollywood’s “Turtle Friendly Lighting Ordinance” is in effect, when the City&...

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City News Updates
Posted on: February 10, 2023

Spring Break 2023 in Hollywood, Florida

Spring Break 2018

Spring Break 2023 is on and the Hollywood Police Department, Hollywood Fire Rescue and Beach Safety, and the Community Redevelopment Agency ask visitors to our City to enjoy responsibly.

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Posted on: January 12, 2023

Check Out the Latest Edition of New Horizons

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Find out what's going on in the City of Hollywood. Get the latest news from your Mayor and Commissioners, Public Safety updates and the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Program Guide. Read the New Horizons today!

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Posted on: February 13, 2023

Orangebrook Golf Course Redevelopment Project

Orangebrook

As part of the 2019 voter-approved General Obligation Bond, one of the improvement projects in the Parks, Open Space, Recreational and Cultural Facilities category was the revitalization of the Orangebrook Golf and Country Club. The project description in...

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City News Updates
Posted on: January 11, 2023

Avant Garde Safe Route to School Sidewalk Improvement Program

Safe Routes To School

Avant Garde Safe Route to School Sidewalk Improvement Program

  • Construction Cost: $765,407 
  • Start Date: October 2022 
  • Estimated Completion: August 2023

As part of the Safe Route to School Grant Program, the Federal Highway Administration thro...

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City News Updates
Posted on: December 5, 2022

US1/Federal Highway FDOT Mobility Improvement Project

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FDOT US1 Mobility Improvement Project. Construction is anticipated to start in January 2023. Improvements planned include: 
Milling and resurfacing along the project limits
• Modifying pavement markings along SR-5/US-1/Federal H...
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City News Updates
Posted on: November 23, 2022

City of Hollywood Earns Perfect Score in 2022 LGBTQ+ Municipal Equality Index

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The City of Hollywood earned a perfect score of 100, plus earned 9 additional flex points on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s 2022 Municipal Equality Index (MEI) for having programs and policies that are inclusive of the LGBTQ+ commu...

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Posted on: December 20, 2022

City Services Available Online

Online Services

BUILDING DIVISION:

Use the online self-service system to submit, monitor, and pay for your building permits and schedule inspections. Hollywood customers can also apply and receive approvals for associated Broward County permits using the ePermitOneStop on...

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City News Updates
Posted on: November 23, 2022

New Dashboard Provides Deeper Dive into Improvement Projects

Public and Private Investment Dashboard

There are millions of dollars in planned improvements taking place throughout the City of Hollywood, from upgrades to City infrastructure, to new and improved parks and facilities.  Additionally, investment in Hollywood from private interests rem...

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City News Updates
Posted on: October 25, 2022

New Dedicated Website Launches for Hollywood Police Headquarters Project

New Police Headquarters Project Website

Take a moment to visit the new Hollywood Police Headquarters Project website. The website features:

  • General Project Information
  • Project Updates/Documents
  • Photos
  • Timelines
  • FAQs
  • Contact Information 
  • Recordings of public meetings
  • Opportunities for the publi...
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Dedicated Project Website City News Updates
Posted on: October 19, 2022

Parks and Recreation Achieves Reaccreditation

PRCA-CAPRA-Reaccredited

Congratulations to Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts (PRCA) staff on their recent reaccreditation by the National Recreation and Parks Association’s Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). The department ...

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Accreditation Website City News Updates
Posted on: May 2, 2022

Homeowners Assistance Funding Available

Homeowner Assistance Fund

The Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) was established under Section 3206 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and provides more than $676 million in financial assistance to Florida through the United States Department of the Treasury. The state of Florid...

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

Register for Notify Me and Stay Connected!

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Subscribe to Notify Me to receive updates and information about community news and happenings. Subscribe to an unlimited number of email lists to receive email or text message updates for more information you have requested. Sign up today!

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Posted on: January 24, 2022

Hollywood Beach Culture and Community Center Redevelopment Proposal

HBCCC Redevelop Project

The City is working with the Related Group on a public-private-partnership for the redevelopment of 1301 S. Ocean Drive. Information on the proposed project is available for review.

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Posted on: May 18, 2022

Rules for Vacation Rental Properties

Vacation Rental Information

Report issues with a Short-Term Rentals and learn more about the City's Vacation Rental License Program Ordinance.

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Posted on: February 15, 2022

Turn Your Passion Into a Career!

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The City of Hollywood and Hollywood Police Department have positions available for entry-level and high skilled employees. Search for open positions and apply

BENEFITS INCLUDE: #• 200 hours of vacation leave per year• 8 hours o...

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City News Updates
Posted on: September 23, 2016

Planning & Development Board

Planning and Development Board Minutes

The Planning & Development Board promotes excellence in urban design when considering development applications outside Historic Districts and Historic Sites. The board meets the second Thursday of the month, except during the month of August.

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News Flash

Posted on: July 20, 2022

Home Buyer Purchase Assistance

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The City of Hollywood extended an existing agreement with Broward County for the administration of the Home Buyer Purchase Assistance Program. Funding will assist eligible first-time homebuyers with a deferred-payment, Conditional Grant up to $50,000.00 t...

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News Flash

Posted on: March 20, 2023

Summer Camp 2023

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The City of Hollywood is excited to announce its 2023 Summer Camp programs, which includes a daily academics by certified teachers, reading and literacy activities with science, math and cultural arts, field trips and incoming specials to have an amazing ...

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News Flash

Posted on: January 31, 2023

Beach Restoration Underway in Hollywood

Shore Proection Project

A federally funded beach restoration project is underway on Broward County beaches and Hollywood Beach is next in line to receive its share of 887,000 cubic yards of upland sand along the shoreline. Hollywood is included in Segment III of the Broward Coun...

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Posted on: February 9, 2022

Hollywood Is On The Map!

MAP Broward

Cycle 1 approved MAP Broward Projects in the City of Hollywood total approximately $11.7 Million. Learn more here.

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Posted on: June 15, 2021

Spotlight on Education in Florida's Hollywood

Take Pride in Our Schools

Education is a top priority for families residing in and relocating to the City of Hollywood. Some of the best and most innovative schools in the state are located here. Learn more about the Pre-K -12 public schools options here in Hollywood.

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Posted on: August 11, 2021

Bicycle Mobility Master Plan

Bicycle Mobility Plan

The City of Hollywood has a strong foundation for bicycle mobility with a network of local streets that surround a vibrant, historic downtown, world-famous oceanfront promenade, and expanded urban core. The City Commission has approved a Comprehensive Cit...

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Posted on: January 26, 2020

Strategic Plan for the Future

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The Strategic Plan encompasses the City of Hollywood’s vision to become “South Florida’s top city to live, learn, work, invest, and play.” As one of the many municipal governments in South Florida, the City Commission and Administration recognize that thi...

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News Flash

Posted on: April 11, 2022

Building Safety Inspection Program

40 Year Inspection Program

The City of Hollywood works with Broward County to ensure buildings in Hollywood that are 40 years old or older are in compliance with the Broward County 40-Year or Older Building Safety Inspection Program.  When a building reaches 40-years or ol...

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Posted on: April 12, 2022

Oracle - the City of Hollywood's Online Permitting Portal

ePermit Online Service Portal

In an effort to build on the City’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) efforts, Development Services has partnered with Oracle to develop an online permitting system streamlining all aspects of the building permit and inspection process. Beginning January...

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News Flash

Posted on: January 26, 2020

Police Body Cameras

Body Worn Camera Program

The City of Hollywood’s Police Department has been awarded $1.7 million in federal funding for 250 body worn cameras (BWCs) and associated infrastructure and equipment in support of a new program within the Department. As part of the $1.5 trillion omnibus...

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Posted on: January 26, 2020

Public Service Announcements

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The Hollywood Police Department is working to keep you safe. Below are different PSA's that were put out on our social media channels that give information about upcoming city events, safety messages, or crime trends.

Credit card skimmers are out there. Sc...

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