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April 15, 2026 Leesburg Bikefest travel advisory Learn More April 08, 2026 City seeking volunteers to service on municipal boards Learn More April 06, 2026 Leesburg will give away trees for Arbor Day Learn More April 01, 2026 Leesburg Current Newsletter: April -June 2026 Learn More March 23, 2026 LAKE BRIGHT-BRIGHURST CR-33 PUD ITEM POSTPONED Learn More March 19, 2026 Leesburg Electric Receives Florida Municipal Electric Association Safety Award Learn More March 11, 2026 Safe Haven Bay Box blessing ceremony set for March 24 Learn More February 27, 2026 Leesburg receives budget award for 28th consecutive year Learn More February 26, 2026 Leesburg Fire Assessment exemption applications due by May 1, 2026 Learn More February 24, 2026 Lone Oak Cemetery 12th annual moonlight tour is March 3rd Learn More February 13, 2026 Leesburg Utility fuel cost adjustments - Responding to historic freezing weather Learn More January 29, 2026 Wise energy use during extreme cold Learn More January 29, 2026 COLD WEATHER TIPS Learn More January 22, 2026 Leesburg Current Newsletter: Jan - Mar 2026 Learn More January 12, 2026 Leesburg offices will close for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday Learn More January 07, 2026 Leesburg appoints new fire chief Learn More December 12, 2025 Leesburg will close offices for Christmas and New Year's Day observance Learn More December 11, 2025 Leesburg Electric Bulk Power Cost Adjustment - Minor Two-Step Adjustment for 2nd and 3rd Quarter FY 26 Learn More December 03, 2025 Ribbon cutting scheduled for Leesburg’s wastewater treatment facility project Learn More December 03, 2025 City of Leesburg seeking volunteers to fill board vacancies Learn More November 18, 2025 Leesburg will close for Thanksgiving holiday Learn More November 05, 2025 Leesburg offices will close for Veterans Day Learn More October 28, 2025 Emergency Road Closure & Repair - Loves Point Drive Learn More August 29, 2025 Leesburg shuffleboard courts will close November 7 Learn More August 27, 2025 Leesburg Electric will lower BPCA effective September 1st Learn More August 26, 2025 Leesburg offices will close for Labor Day Learn More August 12, 2025 Leesburg to raise building permit fees in October Learn More August 06, 2025 Groundbreaking set for Leesburg's Venetian Cove Marina Facility Learn More July 07, 2025 BUDGET WORKSHOPS SET FOR JULY Learn More July 01, 2025 Leesburg Current Newsletter: July - September 2025 Learn More June 23, 2025 Leesburg offices to close for July 4th Holiday Learn More June 19, 2025 Full slate of events set for Leesburg’s Star Spangled Spectacular Learn More May 19, 2025 City of Leesburg will close for Memorial Day Learn More April 17, 2025 Bikefest roars into Leesburg April 25-27 Learn More April 15, 2025 Leesburg will give away trees for Arbor Day Learn More April 03, 2025 Leesburg Fire Assessment exemption applications due by May 1, 2025 Learn More April 02, 2025 Leesburg Current Newsletter: April - June 2025 Learn More April 02, 2025 City of Leesburg Telephone Service Restored Learn More April 02, 2025 City of Leesburg experiencing telephone outage Learn More March 26, 2025 Groundbreaking set for Susan Street Recreation Complex Redevelopment Project Learn More March 25, 2025 Lake County issues county wide burn ban Learn More March 18, 2025 Leesburg Electric Bulk Power Cost Adjustment - Slight increase effective April 1, 2025 Learn More March 18, 2025 City of Leesburg Lake County Library Advisory Board (alternate) Vacancy Learn More March 13, 2025 FDOT Project on US 27 from CR 33 to Middlesex Rd. Begins March 17th Learn More March 12, 2025 Lakefront TV Show - Inside Leesburg: How We Grow Learn More March 04, 2025 City of Leesburg Historic Preservation Board Vacancies Learn More February 06, 2025 FDOT Project on SR44/South Street Begins February 10th Learn More January 30, 2025 Leesburg Electric receives statewide “Restoring Communities Award” for power restoration efforts Learn More January 29, 2025 Explore Leesburg’s Lone Oak Cemetery with a special moonlight tour Learn More January 13, 2025 City of Leesburg will close in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday Learn More January 01, 2025 Leesburg Current Newsletter: January - March 2025 Learn More December 16, 2024 City offices and facilities will close for Christmas and New Year's observance Learn More December 16, 2024 Leesburg Public Library Holiday Food Drive Learn More November 21, 2024 Electric Advisory Board Now Accepting Applications Learn More November 19, 2024 City offices and facilities will close for Thanksgiving holidays Learn More November 19, 2024 FDOT Public Hearings for District Five Tentative Five-Year Work Program - fiscal years 2025/2026 through 2029/2030 Learn More November 01, 2024 Leesburg offices will close for Veterans Day Learn More October 08, 2024 UPDATED Hurricane Milton closures Learn More October 07, 2024 UPDATE - Leesburg to close facilities due to Hurricane Milton Learn More October 07, 2024 Hurricane Milton Emergency Declaration Learn More October 01, 2024 Leesburg Current Newsletter: October-December 2024 Learn More September 25, 2024 Leesburg to close facilities due to Hurricane Helene Learn More September 25, 2024 Hurricane Helene Emergency Declaration Learn More September 13, 2024 Downtown parking lot at West Main Street and Orange Avenue now has 3-hour limit Learn More August 26, 2024 Leesburg offices will close for Labor Day Learn More August 21, 2024 Leesburg reuse system to shut down August 27-31 Learn More August 12, 2024 Positions Available on Several City Boards Learn More August 12, 2024 School Zone Speed Camera Program Learn More July 11, 2024 Leesburg Fire Department’s Lieutenant Jeff Moore honored with FOX 35 Care Force award Learn More July 10, 2024 Leesburg lifts boil water notice Learn More July 05, 2024 Leesburg librarian to appear on 'Jeopardy!' Learn More July 01, 2024 Leesburg Current Newsletter: July - September 2024 Learn More June 27, 2024 City of Leesburg Monthly Activity Report - June 2024 Learn More June 21, 2024 Leesburg 4th of July closings Learn More June 20, 2024 Full slate of events set for Leesburg’s Star Spangled Spectacular Learn More June 11, 2024 Seeking city residents to volunteer for position on General Fund Retirement Plan Board Learn More June 11, 2024 Leesburg Utilities Launches Teacher Incentive Program Learn More June 05, 2024 Ribbon cutting set for Leesburg’s Pine Street road project Learn More May 21, 2024 City of Leesburg will close for Memorial Day Learn More May 21, 2024 Joe Iozzi selected as new Leesburg police chief Learn More May 21, 2024 FDOT 448735-1 U.S. 441 Public Meeting Notice Learn More May 01, 2024 PUBLIC NOTICES - Airport DBE Plan: Online Public Meeting and Proposed Program Goals Learn More May 01, 2024 Robert Hicks Promoted to Deputy City Manager Learn More April 24, 2024 Leesburg Arbor Day celebration set for April 26 Learn More April 16, 2024 Bikefest roars into downtown Leesburg April 26-28: Expect some closures starting this weekend Learn More April 08, 2024 2024 Lowrance Bassmaster Elite coming to Leesburg Learn More April 03, 2024 Leesburg Current Newsletter April - June 2024 Edition Learn More March 27, 2024 Leesburg's spring community cleanup set for April 6th Learn More March 26, 2024 Leesburg Bikefest 2024 - Celebrating the spirit of riding Learn More March 22, 2024 UPDATED STREET CLOSURE NOTICE - FLAMINGO DRIVE Learn More March 21, 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update Community Survey Learn More February 16, 2024 Leesburg's Blues ´N Q event postponed to February 24th Learn More February 15, 2024 Leesburg to hold community workshop - Public invited to discuss Comprehensive Plan Update (Survey Link included) Learn More February 14, 2024 Fire Assessment Fee Hardship Assistance Applications Due by May 1st Learn More February 13, 2024 Leesburg Comp Plan Update Public Workshop & SURVEY LINK Learn More January 30, 2024 Leesburg to begin charging service fees for electronic utility payments Learn More January 09, 2024 City of Leesburg offices will close for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday Learn More January 02, 2024 Leesburg Current Newsletter: Jan. - Mar. 2024 Edition Learn More December 15, 2023 Leesburg Electric adds text messaging for outage reporting Learn More December 14, 2023 Leesburg Utilities reinstates late fees Learn More December 12, 2023 City offices will close for Christmas & New Year's holidays Learn More November 27, 2023 Citizen volunteers needed for Leesburg boards Learn More November 16, 2023 Celebrate the holidays in Leesburg Learn More November 15, 2023 Leesburg to step up parking rules enforcement Learn More November 15, 2023 Construction to begin on Leesburg's Pine Street Road Improvements Project Learn More November 14, 2023 Leesburg offices will close for Thanksgiving Learn More November 03, 2023 City of Leesburg Offices to Close for Veterans Day Learn More October 19, 2023 City of Leesburg launches special events Learn More October 17, 2023 Leesburg announces new all-way stop intersection on Griffin Road Learn More October 17, 2023 Leesburg Electric to reduce rates again - Effective November 1, 2023 Learn More October 03, 2023 Volunteers sought for Leesburg community cleanup Learn More October 01, 2023 Leesburg Current Newsletter October-December 2023 Learn More August 31, 2023 Leesburg seeking volunteers to fill board vacancies Learn More August 28, 2023 Tropical Storm Idalia Update - Sandbags available in Leesburg Learn More August 27, 2023 Leesburg offices will close for Labor Day Learn More August 24, 2023 Fire hydrant testing through August 30th Learn More August 15, 2023 Fire hydrant testing through the end of August Learn More August 03, 2023 Fire Hydrant Testing Continues in August Learn More July 28, 2023 Notice of Street Closure - Section of Griffin Road will close on August 4th for resurfacing Learn More July 21, 2023 Temporary Lane Closures on Dixie Ave. Begin July 24th Learn More July 20, 2023 Fire Hydrant Testing continues Learn More July 03, 2023 Fire Hydrant Testing in July Learn More July 01, 2023 Leesburg Current Newsletter - July -September 2023 edition Learn More June 29, 2023 City of Leesburg will close for Independence Day Learn More June 19, 2023 City Commission seeking volunteer to fill seat on Carver Heights/Montclair Area CRA Board Learn More June 16, 2023 City Commission to reduce Leesburg Electric rates beginning July 1, 2023 Learn More May 22, 2023 City of Leesburg offices will close for Memorial Day Learn More April 18, 2023 Bikefest roars into Leesburg April 28-30 Learn More April 14, 2023 Volunteers Sought for Leesburg Community Cleanup Learn More April 01, 2023 Leesburg Current newsletter April - June 2023 Edition Learn More March 31, 2023 Groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Leesburg's Pine Street road project Learn More March 29, 2023 Leesburg announces new all-way stop intersections on Main Street Learn More March 01, 2023 Fire Hydrant Testing Resumes Learn More February 14, 2023 Fire Assessment Fee Hardship Assistance Applications Due by May 1st Learn More February 07, 2023 City to host Open House for Tav-Lee Trail Project Learn More February 01, 2023 City of Leesburg Job Fair Learn More January 09, 2023 Leesburg Water Department begins hydrant testing Learn More January 09, 2023 Leesburg will close office & facilities for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday Learn More January 05, 2023 Leesburg seeking volunteers to fill board vacancies Learn More January 03, 2023 Leesburg Commissioners Pederson, Reisman and Berry to take Oath of Office Learn More January 01, 2023 Leesburg Current Newsletter: January - March 2023 Edition Learn More December 19, 2022 City offices and facilities will close for Christmas and New Year's Day observance Learn More December 06, 2022 Notice of Changes to Residential Solid Waste Collection Learn More November 17, 2022 City offices to close for Thanksgiving holiday Learn More November 08, 2022 Sandbags available in Leesburg Learn More November 04, 2022 City of Leesburg offices to close for Veterans Day Learn More October 14, 2022 LakeFront TV to air Leesburg Electric Special Learn More October 13, 2022 Leesburg Utilities Suspend Late Fees Learn More October 01, 2022 Leesburg Current Newsletter (October - December 2022 Edition) Learn More September 29, 2022 City of Leesburg reopening facilities following Hurricane Ian Learn More September 27, 2022 City of Leesburg to close offices due to Hurricane Ian Learn More September 27, 2022 Leesburg Electric Power Outage Reporting Learn More September 23, 2022 Volunteers Sought for Leesburg Community Cleanup Learn More August 30, 2022 City of Leesburg offices will close for Labor Day Learn More August 22, 2022 Berry Park - "Perk Your Park" - Contest Learn More July 05, 2022 Leesburg Current Newsletter (July - September 2022 Edition) Learn More July 04, 2022 Leesburg is seeking citizens to fill vacancies on several boards Learn More June 30, 2022 Full slate of events set for Leesburg's July 4th celebration Learn More June 28, 2022 Leesburg July 4th Closings Learn More June 03, 2022 Teen Enrichment Center Ribbon Cutting Scheduled for June 8th Learn More May 25, 2022 City of Leesburg offices will close for Memorial Day Learn More May 17, 2022 FDOT Construction Advisory: Plaza Entrance at 1706 Citrus Blvd. will be Closed May 18-19 Learn More April 22, 2022 Ribbon cutting set for Wastewater Treatment Facility Project Learn More April 19, 2022 Downtown Leesburg begins gearing up for Bikefest Learn More April 07, 2022 Leesburg Commission meetings return to City Hall Learn More April 01, 2022 Leesburg Current Newsletter (April - June 2022 edition) Learn More March 10, 2022 Grand Opening Set for H.O. Dabney Aquatic Center Learn More February 24, 2022 FDOT Construction Update - Griffin Road to Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard Learn More February 16, 2022 Leesburg offers grants for not-for-profit organizations Learn More February 15, 2022 Fire Assessment Fee Hardship Applications are Due by May 1st Learn More February 09, 2022 The East and West Main Street Complete Streets Planning Study is Underway and We Need Your Input! Learn More January 13, 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. CommUNITY Breakfast - Virtual Event Information Learn More January 11, 2022 Leesburg offices will close for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday Learn More December 30, 2021 Sewer line smoke testing starts January 3rd Learn More December 15, 2021 Leesburg offices will close for Christmas and New Years Holidays Learn More December 10, 2021 Ribbon cutting set for HO Dabney Aquatic Center Learn More November 17, 2021 Leesburg offices will close for Thanksgiving holiday Learn More November 05, 2021 NCAA Division I Softball Returns to Leesburg Learn More November 04, 2021 Leesburg gym to temporarily close to the public Learn More November 04, 2021 Leesburg facilities will close for Veterans Day and Bikefest Learn More November 01, 2021 Downtown Leesburg gearing up for Bikefest Learn More October 01, 2021 Leesburg Current Newsletter (Oct. - Dec. 2021) Learn More September 23, 2021 Leesburg gym will temporarily close to the public Learn More August 27, 2021 Public Notice of Proposed CDBG Disaster Recovery Mitigation Infrastructure Projects for the City of Leesburg (English - Espanol - Haitian Creole) Learn More August 27, 2021 City of Leesburg offices will close for Labor Day Learn More August 03, 2021 Leesburg Current Newsletter (July - September 2021) Learn More June 24, 2021 Leesburg 4th of July closings Learn More June 23, 2021 Full slate of events set for Leesburg's July 4th celebration Learn More June 22, 2021 Leesburg receives budget award for 23rd consecutive year Learn More June 14, 2021 Leesburg Resource Center receives recognition from Lake Tech Learn More June 01, 2021 Leesburg celebrates re-opening of Mote-Morris House Learn More March 31, 2021 Leesburg Current Newsletter (April - June 2021) Learn More March 16, 2021 Singletary Park to close for maintenance Learn More March 12, 2021 Leesburg Electric receives FMEA safety award Learn More March 11, 2021 Leesburg Commission to consider new voting districts Learn More March 10, 2021 Teen Center Groundbreaking POSTPONED Learn More March 08, 2021 Groundbreaking scheduled for Leesburg's new Teen Center Learn More March 01, 2021 Leesburg electric offers energy efficiency rebates for residential customers Learn More February 10, 2021 NCAA Division I softball coming to Leesburg Learn More January 14, 2021 Leesburg announces new all-way stop intersections on Pine Street Learn More January 11, 2021 Leesburg offices will close for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday Learn More January 07, 2021 Leesburg Customer Service Department will close to walk-in traffic Learn More December 16, 2020 Leesburg offices and facilities to close for Christmas and New Year's holidays Learn More December 01, 2020 Groundbreaking scheduled for Leesburg wastewater facility project Learn More November 24, 2020 Celebrate the holidays in Leesburg Learn More November 05, 2020 Leesburg offices will close for Veterans Day Learn More October 21, 2020 Groundbreaking slated for aquatic center Learn More October 06, 2020 Leesburg encourages water conservation with rebate program Learn More September 10, 2020 Leesburg Parks & Recreation receives Excellence in Sports Tourism award Learn More September 02, 2020 City of Leesburg offices will close for Labor Day Learn More August 28, 2020 PUBLIC NOTICE - Rebuild Florida General Infrastructure Program Learn More August 06, 2020 Leesburg receives budget award for 22nd consecutive year Learn More July 01, 2020 "FLW Fishing" show will feature Leesburg tournament Learn More June 26, 2020 Leesburg Provides Funding for Utility Payment Assistance Learn More June 24, 2020 Leesburg Electric continues rate relief for customers Learn More June 24, 2020 City of Leesburg July 4th holiday closings Learn More June 11, 2020 City of Leesburg Public Notices of Application for Rebuild Florida Critical Facility Hardening Program Funding Learn More June 03, 2020 Leesburg offers coronavirus payment plan for utility customers Learn More June 02, 2020 June 8 City Commission meeting will be held at the Venetian Center Learn More May 29, 2020 Leesburg will begin reopening facilities in June Learn More May 18, 2020 City of Leesburg offices will close for Memorial Day Learn More May 01, 2020 City of Leesburg Facility Closings Update - May 1st Learn More April 13, 2020 Public Hearing Notice - TEFRA Alachua County Health Facilities Authority Learn More April 10, 2020 City website offer information and fun activities Learn More April 09, 2020 Leesburg City Commission to hold virtual meetings Learn More April 06, 2020 Leesburg Electric provides rate relief to all utility customers Learn More April 02, 2020 Measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 to public works and utility workers Learn More April 01, 2020 Some City facilities to close effective April 2nd Learn More March 31, 2020 Leesburg COVID-19 Updates Learn More March 18, 2020 Leesburg declares State of Emergency - Updated closings and cancellations Learn More March 17, 2020 Leesburg modifies customer service operations Learn More March 16, 2020 Code Enforcement & Planning Commission Meetings Postponed Learn More March 15, 2020 AARP tax assistance program suspended Learn More March 13, 2020 Leesburg closings related to COVID-19 Learn More March 09, 2020 Student art exhibit coming to Leesburg Public Library Learn More March 06, 2020 AARP offers free tax help at Leesburg Public Library Learn More March 04, 2020 Leesburg library to hold Literary Arts Festival Learn More February 21, 2020 Fire Assessment Fee Hardship Assistance Applications Due May 1st Learn More February 13, 2020 Leesburg firefighters receive Life Saving Award Learn More January 31, 2020 Leesburg celebrates installation of wheelchair swing at Kids Korner Learn More January 17, 2020 New 4-way stops in downtown area Learn More January 13, 2020 City of Leesburg will close offices/facilities for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Learn More January 03, 2020 City of Leesburg to host meeting for Safe Routes to School grant Learn More December 16, 2019 City of Leesburg will close offices and facilities for Christmas and New Year's observance Learn More November 19, 2019 City of Leesburg will close offices and facilities for Thanksgiving holiday Learn More November 04, 2019 Veterans Memorial Park walkway will honor Don Van Beck Learn More November 03, 2019 Hot Air Ballon Festival at Ski Beach Learn More November 01, 2019 City of Leesburg plans grand opening of Venetian Center Learn More November 01, 2019 City of Leesburg offices will close for Veterans Day Learn More October 31, 2019 Leesburg to hold GIS Day events for students Learn More October 01, 2019 Leesburg Current Newsletter October - December 2019 Learn More September 27, 2019 Volunteers needed for Leesburg community cleanup Learn More September 05, 2019 Leesburg seeking volunteers to fill board vacancies Learn More August 22, 2019 Leesburg offices will close for Labor Day Learn More August 13, 2019 Leesburg gas crew assists Williston Learn More August 08, 2019 Leesburg receives budget award Learn More July 18, 2019 Leesburg is seeking citizens to fill board vacancies Learn More July 03, 2019 Celebrate July 4th in Leesburg Learn More June 26, 2019 Leesburg Welcomes New Electric Director Learn More June 21, 2019 Leesburg Improves Credit Scores with Good Financial Management Learn More May 30, 2019 Leesburg Water Plant Receives Award Learn More May 28, 2019 Leesburg Electric Department Receives National Commendations Learn More May 20, 2019 Leesburg offices will close for Memorial Day Learn More May 01, 2019 Leesburg offers water conservation assistance Learn More April 19, 2019 City of Leesburg offices to close during Bikefest Learn More April 15, 2019 Downtown Leesburg Gearing Up for Bikefest Learn More view all news EVENTS CALENDAR Meetings Recreation Resource Center Library Happenings & Events See All Events Sign up for the latest news and updates Learn more