City Council Meeting Time To Change

Beginning May 21, all regular City Council meetings will begin at 6:00 PM.

Downtown Streetscape Construction Underway

All downtown businesses are open and accessible during construction. Stay connected with updates through the project's webpage.

KidzQuest Summer Camp Registration Now Open

We’re back and better than ever! KidzQuest Summer Survivor Camp is packed with fun and excitement. We are limited to 60 participants per week so register now!

Summer Splash Bash Set For June 1

Summer is right around the corner. Kick things off right with the Parks and Recreation department's Splash Bash on Saturday, June 1 at the Lincoln Avenue pool.

Join us from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Lincoln Avenue... Read on...

Meter Replacement Project Continues Through Fall

The City has initiated a program to complete the replacement of its older electric, water, and reclaimed water meters with modern electronic meters. Approximately two-thirds of the City's utility customers have already... Read on...

Lake John Project Update Now Available

The St. Johns River Water Management District has released the city from the Lake John conservation easement. The conservation easement originally was established to off set the wetland impacts of the project on site by... Read on...

Local Students Prepare For Forres, Scotland

Thanks to the Mount Dora Sister Cities Association, two local high school students are preparing for an experience of a lifetime. Mount Dora High School juniors Kiley Caggiano and Emma Roberson have been selected to... Read on...

Downtown Streetscape Project Moves Forward

The city is moving forward with summer construction for Phase 1 of the Downtown Streetscape and Infrastructure Improvements project. City Council and the CRA Advisory Board approved 90% plans at a joint meeting on April 16... Read on...

Residents Offer Input On Lake John Project

The City of Mount Dora Public Works & Utilities Department held a public open house meeting at the Mount Dora Public Library on March 12 for residents interested in the Lake John project. Several residents stopped by to talk... Read on...

The Lake Gazette presents: 'Lunch And A Movie'

The city's Parks and Recreation department and The Lake Gazette have teamed up to bring you 'Lunch and a Movie' every third Thursday of the month in the Mount Dora Community Building.

Join as we partner with... Read on...

Streetscape Includes Redesigned Childs Park

During the February 25 joint workshop, the City Council approved 60% design and funding plan for Phase 1 of the Downtown Streetscape project. Construction will begin in May on Childs Park.

Located downtown on the... Read on...

Comprehensive Plan Amendments Adopted By City Council

The amendments to the Comprehensive Plan were recently approved at the regularly scheduled City Council meeting on February 19, 2013. The adoption packet is being prepared for transmittal to the State Department of Economic... Read on...

FDOT Confirms Donnelly Street Grant Funding

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) advised the City that the Donnelly Street sidewalk project would be made possible with the help of a FDOT grant in the amount of $589,000.

The Donnelly Street improvements... Read on...

Downtown Parking Garage Connection Now Open

In an effort to improve parking access downtown, the Mount Dora Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) installed a driveway connection from the Donnelly Street parking garage to the Baker Street parking lot. This much needed... Read on...

2012 Florida Water Rate Survey Available

Did you know?
The city of Mount Dora’s water and reclaimed rates are significantly lower than the other neighboring cities, while wastewater rates (due to the watering of lawns) are slightly higher. Our city’s moderate... Read on...

Mayor Presents 2013 State Of The City Address

Buckle Up Mount Dora – “Click It or Ticket” Is Back

The Mount Dora Police Department (MDPD) continues its participation in a “Click it or Ticket” (CIOT) wave campaign.

Wave dates include:

CIOT Florida and National: May 17 through June 3

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Website Personalization Now Available!

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