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Alachua County (/ ə ˈ l æ tʃ u ə / ⓘ ə-LATCH-oo-ə) is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 278,468. [1] The county seat is Gainesville, [2] the home of the University of Florida.
Alachua (/ ə ˈ l æ tʃ u eɪ / ⓘ ə-LATCH-oo-ay) is the second-most populous city in Alachua County, Florida and the third-largest in North Central Florida. According to the 2020 census , the city's population was 10,574, up from 9,059 at the 2010 census . [ 4 ]
Alachua County Public Schools is a public school district serving all of Alachua County in North Central Florida. [4] It serves approximately 29,845 students in 64 schools and centers. [1] The district is governed by the School Board of Alachua County, which is made up of five board members elected at large who serve staggered, four-year terms.
Sheriff Clovis Watson Jr., left, and Col. Chad Scott pose for a photo that was used to announce Scott's promotion on the Alachua County Sheriff's Office's Facebook page on Aug. 11, 2022.
Here's the breakdown for recent health inspections in Alachua County, Florida, for the week of Aug. 7-13, 2023. Please note that some more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here.
Map of the counties in north central Florida. North central Florida is a region of the U.S. state of Florida which comprises the north-central part of the state and encompasses the north Florida counties of Alachua, Marion, Putnam, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor, and Union. [1]
Turkey Creek Preserve is located at 6300 NW 93rd Ave, west of Northwest 59th Terrace and north of Northwest 93rd Avenue in Alachua County, Florida. [2] [3] It borders San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park. The preserve harbors nearly a mile of its namesake Turkey Creek's waters. [3]
Sheila Payne, with the Alachua County Labor Coalition, talks about the need for better housing options as a group of protesters gathered outside the Collier Companies office on Main Street to ...