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The Orlando City Council meets regularly to discuss and vote on official city business. Members of the Orlando City Council are the Mayor, elected at-large, and six City Commissioners who are elected …
Celebrating a Century and a Half of Orlando
In 2025, the City of Orlando celebrated its 150th anniversary. From its humble beginnings as a small frontier town in 1875, Orlando has grown into a vibrant and diverse community.
40 Fun Orlando Facts - City of Orlando
May 24, 2021 · The City of Orlando has had various nicknames throughout its history, including City Phenomenal and City of Light. Orlando is currently known as The City Beautiful.
Orlando History - City of Orlando
Orlando’s history dates back to 1838 and the height of the Seminole Wars. The U.S. Army built Fort Gatlin south of the present day Orlando City limits to protect settlers from attacks by Indians.
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Careers at the Orlando Police Department - City of Orlando
The Orlando Police Department is always hiring police officers. There are endless opportunities to grow and learn at the Orlando Police Department, to include a drug unit, TAC unit, K-9, financial crimes …
150th Anniversary of the City of Orlando | Engage Orlando
Whether it's beautiful architecture of your family's old Florida home, the legacy of a local business, a cherished memory from an Orlando event or experience, or a glimpse into the city's vibrant cultural …
Parks & the Environment - City of Orlando
The City of Orlando trail network consists of over 40 miles and offers a combination of off-street paths, and asphalt and concrete sections. The trails offer tree-lined shaded rides close to nature and …
Tree Lighting Ceremony 2025 - City of Orlando
Dec 5, 2025 · WHAT: Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer invites the community to ring in the holiday season at the City of Orlando’s annual Tree Lighting Celebration on Friday, December 5, 2025.
Virginia- Forest- Corrine Corridor Project - City of Orlando
City of Orlando Transportation department constructed a quick-build bike path on the north side of Corrine Drive that converts an underutilized parking lane into a bike path separated from traffic.