What changes are being proposed to the flood maps for Ocala and Marion County?

FEMA may add or modify base flood elevations, base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area boundaries or zone designations, and the regulatory floodway.

How long do I have to appeal FEMA's proposed flood hazard determinations?

A statutory 90-day period is provided for submitting appeals or technical objections to the proposed determinations.

Where can I view the proposed map changes and submit comments?

View details and submit information at FEMA's flood map site: https://www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/BFE_Status/bfe_main.asp or call FMIX at 1-877-336-2627.

May 12, 2026 Public Hearing: Ocala, FL

FEMA proposes updates to flood hazard determinations for the City of Ocala and unincorporated Marion County, which may change flood zones, base flood elevations, and regulatory floodway designations; communities have a 90-day statutory period to appeal or comment.

May 19, 2026Public HearingOcala

FEMA has proposed revisions to flood hazard determinations for the City of Ocala and unincorporated Marion County, which may change flood zones, base flood elevations, and regulatory floodways. A 90-day appeal period and technical comment opportunity are available online or by phone.

May 12, 2026Public HearingOcala

Gulfstream Towers filed an FCC Form 854 application to build a 199-foot AGL monopole communications tower near 97th Street Road in Anthony, Marion County. The FCC invites environmental comments and Requests for Environmental Review within 30 days of this notice.

May 19, 2026Public HearingOcala

Gulfstream Towers applied to build a 199-foot AGL (293-foot AMSL) monopole communications tower on SE 135th Street in Ocklawaha (Marion County). The FCC is accepting environmental review requests about potential significant environmental effects within 30 days using File Number A1384759.

May 19, 2026Public HearingOcala

The St. Johns River Water Management District has declared a Phase 3 Extreme Water Shortage for multiple counties, imposing one-day-per-week irrigation limits, bans on aesthetic uses, and other mandatory water-use restrictions to conserve supply during drought.

May 19, 2026Public HearingOcala

The College of Central Florida is developing rules to set student fees for 2026–2027, including course/lab, registration, mandatory legislative fees, and tuition/out-of-state fees. A preliminary draft can be requested from the college secretary before the May 27, 2026 meeting.

May 17, 2026Public HearingOcala

The College of Central Florida Board of Trustees will hold a public budget workshop on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. in Founders Hall to discuss the college budget; the public is invited and accommodations are available on request.

May 17, 2026Public HearingOcala

The College of Central Florida District Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting on May 27, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in Founders Hall Board Room on the Ocala campus to conduct general college business; the public is invited to attend.

May 17, 2026Public HearingOcala

The Ocala Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing May 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM to consider annexation and future land use change requests for about 82.4 acres at 5575 SW 52nd Street. Residents may comment in person or review materials online or at city offices.

May 15, 2026Public HearingOcala

The Marion County School Board will hold a public hearing on May 26, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. in Ocala to consider pre-qualification requests for general construction services for 2026–2027. Agendas will be posted seven days prior and available from the district.

May 15, 2026Public HearingOcala

Public Hearing — Ocala (25-04-3947P)

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FEMA proposes updates to flood hazard determinations for the City of Ocala and unincorporated Marion County, which may change flood zones, base flood elevations, and regulatory floodway designations; communities have a 90-day statutory period to appeal or comment.

FEMA has proposed revisions to flood hazard determinations for the City of Ocala and unincorporated Marion County, which may change flood zones, base flood elevations, and regulatory floodways. A 90-day appeal period and technical comment opportunity are available online or by phone.

Gulfstream Towers filed an FCC Form 854 application to build a 199-foot AGL monopole communications tower near 97th Street Road in Anthony, Marion County. The FCC invites environmental comments and Requests for Environmental Review within 30 days of this notice.

Gulfstream Towers applied to build a 199-foot AGL (293-foot AMSL) monopole communications tower on SE 135th Street in Ocklawaha (Marion County). The FCC is accepting environmental review requests about potential significant environmental effects within 30 days using File Number A1384759.

The St. Johns River Water Management District has declared a Phase 3 Extreme Water Shortage for multiple counties, imposing one-day-per-week irrigation limits, bans on aesthetic uses, and other mandatory water-use restrictions to conserve supply during drought.

The College of Central Florida is developing rules to set student fees for 2026–2027, including course/lab, registration, mandatory legislative fees, and tuition/out-of-state fees. A preliminary draft can be requested from the college secretary before the May 27, 2026 meeting.

The College of Central Florida Board of Trustees will hold a public budget workshop on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. in Founders Hall to discuss the college budget; the public is invited and accommodations are available on request.

The College of Central Florida District Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting on May 27, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in Founders Hall Board Room on the Ocala campus to conduct general college business; the public is invited to attend.

The Ocala Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing May 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM to consider annexation and future land use change requests for about 82.4 acres at 5575 SW 52nd Street. Residents may comment in person or review materials online or at city offices.

The Marion County School Board will hold a public hearing on May 26, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. in Ocala to consider pre-qualification requests for general construction services for 2026–2027. Agendas will be posted seven days prior and available from the district.

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