City Hall Happenings
A REMINDER FROM THE FIRE CHIEF: FIREWORKS ARE ILLEGAL
WITH THE 4TH OF JULY rapidly approaching, the Jacksonville Fire Department and city staff would like to remind the public that Jacksonville prohibits the use of Fireworks within the City limits and also discourages the […]
SUMMER UPDATE FROM CITIZENS FOR A SAFER JACKSONVILLE – by Cindy Rasmussen
Jacksonville Review – July 2026
SUMMER GREETINGS to one and all, as one of the busiest times of the year gets underway! As with every season, but especially now, we must prepare for fire season, lots […]
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE – FY 2026-2027 – BUDGET MESSAGE
Jacksonville Review – July 2026 Issue
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt from the annual City Budget Letter…a full-length version and the entirety of the adopted budget may be found on the city website.
Mayor Donna […]
WHERE’S THE MUSEUM? – by Carolyn Kingsnorth
Guest My View – July 2026
WHERE’S THE MUSEUM? People have been asking that question ever since the Southern Oregon Historical Society was forced to close its Jacksonville museum in 2010 due to loss of county […]
THE STATE OF THE CITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY: PART 2 – JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT – by Andrea Thompson
Jacksonville Review – June 2026
LAST MONTH, I highlighted the recent accomplishments of our Police Department and its strong commitment to community policing. This month, the focus turns to the Jacksonville Fire Department and the many […]
JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY EVACUATION FORUM – MAY 13
Jacksonville Review – May 2026
THE JACKSONVILLE Fire Department, Police Department, and the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) invite you to join us for an important Community Evacuation Forum on Wednesday, May 13, from 6-7pm, at […]
THE STATE OF THE CITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY: PART 1 – JACKSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT – by Andrea Thompson
Jacksonville Review – May 2026
AT A RECENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING, members of the public stepped forward to praise our Jacksonville Police Department. It is hard to imagine that not that long ago we were looking […]
CITY RECEIVES 2026 NATIONAL WILDFIRE MITIGATION AWARD
Jacksonville Review – April 2026
JACKSONVILLE was recently named the recipient of the 2026 National Wildfire Mitigation Award. This is the highest national honor one can receive for outstanding work and significant program impact in wildfire […]
CITIZENS FOR A SAFER JACKSONVILLE TOWN HALL MEETING ON MAY 19
Jacksonville Review – April 2026
GREETINGS TO ALL OUR NEIGHBORS! We are looking forward to welcoming Spring to our town, and it seems an appropriate time to provide everyone with an update of our 2026 goals […]
LOST PROPERTY!
Jacksonville Review – March 2026
HAVE YOU LOST or misplaced…or found any personal property lately? Please remember that the Jacksonville Police Department accepts found property and tries its best to find the owner of that property. […]