Schools & libraries in Florida local government
What Florida city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about schools & libraries — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
2,210 Florida meetings since 2024 covered schools & libraries. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Florida with the most schools & libraries activity
- School District of Palm Beach County, Florida, FL (218)
- Duval County Public Schools, FL (165)
- Broward County Public Schools, FL (116)
- School District of Palm Beach County, FL (113)
- Orange County Public Schools, FL (89)
- The School Board of Marion County, FL (85)
- Polk County Public Schools, FL (78)
- Pinellas County Schools, FL (73)
- Lee County School District, FL (73)
- Coral Gables, FL (58)
- Pasco County Schools, FL (57)
- The School Board of Brevard County, Florida, FL (48)
Latest matching meetings
Polk County School Board holds work session on budget and staffing
The School Board of Polk County will hold a work session to discuss budget and staffing matters, including staff updates and annual contract renewals under one million dollars.
School board to hold closed session on September 16, 2026
The School District of Palm Beach County board will meet on September 16, 2026, for an Executive Session (closed) at 3:00 p.m. The meeting is entirely procedural, with no public decisions or discussions scheduled.
School Board to approve consent agenda with contracts, personnel actions, and $150K settlement
The Palm Beach County School Board is holding a regular meeting with a large consent agenda covering contracts, personnel disciplinary actions, a $150,000 liability settlement, and various operational items. The board will also hear reports from committees and the inspector general, and recognize student achievements.
Palm Beach landmarks board to review Bath & Tennis Club padel/pickleball courts
The Landmarks Preservation Commission will consider four Certificate of Appropriateness applications for changes to landmarked properties, including new padel and pickleball courts at the Bath & Tennis Club, exterior alterations at two Sunset Avenue hotels, rooftop equipment at Breakers Palm Beach Inc., and…
School District Academic Advisory Committee to hear CAO update
The Academic Advisory Committee of the School District of Palm Beach County will meet to approve the minutes from August 17, 2026, and receive an update from Chief Academic Officer Maria Bishop. The agenda includes a presentation/discussion item, but no specific topics are listed.
School construction oversight committee reviews roofing, renovation, and modular projects
The Construction Oversight Review Committee is meeting to review and potentially approve consent agenda items covering facilities construction and purchasing, including roofing, renovation, and modular classroom projects. The committee will also discuss an alternate member for ISSOC, receive staff updates, and review…
Washington County commissioners discuss grants, appointments, and wildfire plan
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners holds a workshop to review routine administrative items, grant agreements, and updates from county departments. No formal votes are listed on this agenda; items are presented for discussion or informational purposes.
Brevard School Board to review final FY 2026-27 budget and public comment policy
The Brevard County School Board will hold a work session to receive a presentation on the final Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and discuss the district's public comment policy. No votes are scheduled; this is a discussion and presentation only.
School Board to adopt final 2026-27 budget and millage levy
The Brevard County School Board will hold a final public budget hearing to adopt the 2026-2027 millage levy and final budget, including resolutions for required local effort, discretionary, and capital outlay millages. The board will also consider proclamations, consent agenda items such as contracts, job…
School board workshop to review Planning for Progress and 2027 legislative platform
This is a workshop meeting of the Pinellas County Schools School Board, with no public comment allowed. The board will hear presentations and discussions on Planning for Progress recommendations, the draft 2027 legislative platform, and leadership topics brought by board members and the superintendent. No votes or…
Committee to review stewardship award nominees and reforestation projects
The Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee will meet to review nominations for the Anastasia Island Environmental Stewardship Awards and discuss ongoing reforestation and landscaping projects, including the Tiny Forest, plazas at D Street and A1A Beach Boulevard, and the 8th Street Ecogarden…
School board to adopt final millage rates and 2026-2027 budget
This is a special board meeting focused on finalizing the 2026-2027 school year budget and property tax millage rates. The board will hold public hearings on the required local effort, discretionary operating, capital outlay, and the final budget, then vote on adoption. They will also approve the 2025-2026 final…
Committee to review reforestation, landscaping, and environmental education projects
The Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee will meet to discuss reforestation and landscaping projects, educational programs, and environmental planning initiatives. The agenda includes reports on the Tiny Forest, Ecogardens, and educational outreach, with no public hearings or major decisions…
Closed session to discuss ongoing litigation with plaintiffs C.M.-1 and C.M.-2
The School Board of Palm Beach County will hold a closed attorney/client session to discuss ongoing litigation involving plaintiffs C.M.-1 and C.M.-2, represented by their next friend Tinisha Tolbert. The case, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Case No. 25-cv-80544-REINHART), is…
School Board to adopt $5.87 billion FY 2027 final budget
The School District of Palm Beach County will hold a meeting to adopt the final District Summary Budget for fiscal year 2027. The Board will also vote on a resolution to certify the millage levy rates required to fund the budget.
School board holds closed session on security system plan
The School District of Palm Beach County Board is holding a closed session to discuss a security system plan, immediately following an attorney/client session. The agenda contains only procedural items: call to order, the closed session itself, and adjournment. No decisions or details about the security plan are…
School board workshop on career education, social media, and student activities policies
The School District of Palm Beach County Board is holding a workshop to discuss three items: the 'Pathways to Possibilities' fall 2026 plan for choice, career, and technical education; a proposed Policy 2.503 on social media; and a revised Policy 2.121 on student activities in schools. No votes are scheduled; this is…
School Board to issue four proclamations at special meeting
The School District of Palm Beach County Board is holding a special meeting primarily to consider and approve four proclamations: Hispanic Heritage Month, National Hunger Action Month, National PTA Membership Month, and Suicide Prevention Month. The agenda also includes routine items such as approving the agenda and…
School Board to approve FY 2026 final budget amendments and 10-year capital plan
The School District of Palm Beach County Board will hold a special meeting to consider a consent agenda that includes final FY 2026 budget amendments, the FY 2027-2036 Capital Plan, and several policy developments. The board will also approve board member travel, a school bus infraction detection system contract, and…
Town Commission to vote on Oakland Town Center rezoning, development agreement
The Oakland Town Commission will hold the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-05, which would rezone 14.80 acres at State Road 50 and Catherine Ross Road from C-1 to Planned Unit Development (PUD), approve a development agreement, and approve a preliminary subdivision plan for the Oakland Town Center project…
School board evaluates superintendent at subcommittee meeting
The Duval County Public Schools Evaluation Subcommittee is meeting to discuss the superintendent's evaluation. The agenda includes public comment and adjournment, with no other substantive items listed.
Commission to vote on zoning overlays for 130 acres near Biscayne Blvd
The Aventura City Commission will hold public hearings on three zoning overlay ordinances that would reclassify about 130 acres of land east and west of Biscayne Boulevard into new subdistricts (MUC1, MUC2, MUC3). The commission will also consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts and purchases, including…
School board to adopt final 2026-27 budget and set millage rates
The Pinellas County School Board will hold its second public hearing on the 2026-27 budget, including presentations from the audience and approval of the final budget. The board will also vote on discretionary local effort millage and total millage rates, and adopt a resolution determining revenues and millages.
School board to approve personnel, field trips, and proclamations
The Pinellas County Schools Board will vote on consent items including personnel recommendations, a charter school articulation agreement, school board member travel, and field trip bids. They will also consider proclamations for American Founders' Month and Hispanic Heritage Month. Public comment procedures are…
Lee County School Board to adopt FY 2026-2027 final budget and millage rates
The Lee County School Board is holding a special meeting to discuss and adopt the final budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. The agenda includes a mandatory statutory discussion of tax rates, a presentation of the proposed budget, a public hearing for comments, and votes on the millage rates and budget resolutions. The…
School board to consider firing two employees in quasi-judicial hearing
The Lee County School Board is holding a quasi-judicial hearing to consider the superintendent's recommendations to terminate two employees. The board will vote on suspending Hugo Castro without pay pending a DOAH hearing and on terminating Natasha Johnson effective September 8, 2026. The agenda also includes…
School Board workshop covers safety, academics, construction, budget, and 45 policy revisions
The Lee County School Board is holding a workshop to receive information and discuss multiple topics, including safety updates, academic performance, construction projects, the budget, and a large batch of policy revisions. No final votes are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion and information only.
School board workshop reviews HQ update, strategic plan, and audit
The Duval County Public Schools Board will hold a workshop to discuss updates on district headquarters, a strategic plan review, an audit update, and legislative priorities. No formal decisions are listed on this agenda.
School board to adopt final budget, tax rate for 2026-27
The Sumter County School Board will hold public hearings on the proposed 2026-2027 budget, tax millage rate, and student progression plan, with votes expected. The board will also consider consent agenda items including personnel changes, facility use agreements, and meeting minutes, plus several contracts and…
Commissioners to consider budget amendment, contracts, and housing contribution
The Sumter County Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting with no public hearings. They will consider several action items, including a budget amendment, purchase orders, contract extensions, and a local government contribution for a multifamily development. The agenda also includes informational…
Broward County posts six public meeting notices for Sept. 8, 2026
This agenda lists six Sunshine Notices for public meetings on September 8, 2026, covering topics from overdose fatality reviews to elevator enforcement and airport community advisory. The meetings are scheduled at various times and are open to the public. No decisions are made in this document; it is a procedural…
Broward School Board to adopt final millage rates and 2026-27 budget
The Broward County School Board is holding a second public hearing to adopt the final millage rates and the 2026-2027 budget. The board will vote on two resolutions: one approving the millage rates and one approving the budget. Public comments are accepted in writing or in person.
School Board to vote on annual financial report for FY 2025-26
This special meeting is called for the School Board to consider and possibly approve the Superintendent's Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026. The agenda contains only this one substantive item, along with procedural matters. Public comments are accepted in writing or in person.
Board to vote on $8M dental/vision insurance, $6.5M paving contract
The Broward County School Board will hold a regular meeting with a large consent agenda and several open agenda items. Key decisions include approving contracts for employee insurance, construction, and services, as well as a charter school denial and a settlement agreement. The board will also consider a directive to…
Disability board to discuss workshop, autism designation, training
The Coral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs is meeting to approve minutes from August 5, 2026, and discuss new and old business. Items include a city workshop/summit, updates on the UM Card Autism Friendly City designation, director training, Adventure Day, and school inclusion suggestions.
Broward School Board workshop to review policies and budget
The School Board of Broward County is holding a workshop to discuss rule development, policy review, and a district budget update. The meeting is a discussion session, not a final decision-making meeting, and includes public comment opportunities.
School Board to vote on FY 2026-27 District Educational Facilities Plan
The Broward County School Board will hold a special meeting to consider approving the Adopted District Educational Facilities Plan (DEFP) for fiscal year 2026-2027, covering the five years ending June 30, 2031. The meeting is open to the public with options for written comments and live streaming.
School Board workshop to hear committee reports and discuss rule development
This is a Board Workshop, not a regular voting meeting. The agenda consists of committee reports from various advisory groups and a discussion on rule development. No specific decisions or votes are listed; the meeting is primarily for discussion and public comment.
Board votes on elementary attendance boundary changes and new school construction
The Duval County Public Schools Board will vote on attendance boundary changes for four elementary schools and approve a construction management agreement for a new K-5 school. The agenda includes settlements for teacher and staff contracts, approvals for GEAR UP grant agreements, and revisions to multiple board…
Broward County School Board holds workshop to pre-brief policy changes and budget updates
The Broward County School Board is holding a workshop on September 1, 2026, to review rule development and policy changes. The agenda includes a district budget update, but specific details for these items are listed as forthcoming. No final votes or decisions are scheduled for this pre-briefing session.