Alachua County Chronicles

MSN: Alachua County to provide update on animal shelter operations and decide on new shelter location on Jan. 27

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – At the January 13 Alachua County Commission meeting, Commissioners heard from animal shelter volunteers and promised an update on animal shelter operations on January 27, along ...

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Alachua County to provide update on animal shelter operations and decide on new shelter location on Jan. 27

MSN: Alachua County selects UF site for new animal shelter, adopts hybrid model for animal enforcement

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – At the January 27 Alachua County Commission meeting, Commissioners adopted a hybrid model for animal enforcement, selected the UF site for the new animal shelter, and introduced ...

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Alachua County selects UF site for new animal shelter, adopts hybrid model for animal enforcement

Alachua (/ əˈlætʃueɪ / ⓘ 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]

The city of Alachua is located in Alachua County in Florida, approximately 15 miles northwest of Gainesville. It is a charming small town known for its historic downtown area and friendly community.

Alachua County declared a local state of emergency as multiple wildfires burned near Gainesville, forcing road closures and neighborhood evacuations while officials warned that dangerous drought ...

Alachua, Florida is a city of 11,000 located about 16 miles northwest of Gainesville in Alachua County. The name apparently derives from the Seminole-Creek word "luchawa" meaning jug.

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