The Volusia County Council has approved the creation of an Emergency Services Department and the realignment of some divisions from the Public Protection Department.
The Children and Families Advisory Board (CFAB) will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, in the Volusia County Council Chambers, 123 W. Indiana Ave., DeLand.
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) has amended the Volusia County-specific Emergency Final Order (EFO), allowing for additional flexibility for the agency to permit seawall structures in Volusia County.
Volusia County Parks, Recreation and Culture has hired temporary elf staff for the holiday season to assist Santa in making sure the children in Volusia County are on the good list.
The Florida Department of Emergency Management will deploy travel trailers and recreational vehicles (RVs) to provide non-congregate shelter (NCS) to Volusia County residents whose homes are unhabitable as a result of Hurricane Ian.
Police officers, firefighters and city leaders will escort Santa through Daytona Beach’s neighborhoods on Wednesday, Dec. 14 for the city’s annual Santa Run.