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09/25/2026 · Dade City

Pasco County Launches Aid Program for Businesses Hit by Hurricanes

Pasco County has launched the Small Business & Non-Profit Recovery Program (SBRP) to aid businesses and non-profits impacted by Hurricanes Idalia, Helene, and Milton. A virtual workshop on Sept. 30, 2026, will provide application details.

09/26/2026

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Government

Pasco County Declares State of Emergency for Dengue Fever

Pasco County Commissioners declared a local state of emergency due to the spread of dengue fever. The declaration allows for swift action to combat the mosquito-borne illness and protect public health.

09/24/2026

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Pasco County Begins Mailing General Election Mail-In Ballots

Pasco County voters will begin receiving mail-in ballots for the General Election on Sept. 24, 2026. The Supervisor of Elections Office also reminds residents of the deadlines for requesting and returning ballots.

09/23/2026

Government

Pasco County Utilities raises water, wastewater rates Oct. 1

Pasco County Utilities announced rate increases for water, wastewater, and reclaimed water services effective Oct. 1, 2026. The changes are part of a four-year schedule aimed at funding system operations and maintenance.

09/23/2026

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West Pasco Education Academy Resumes Normal Operations

West Pasco Education Academy resumed normal operations Friday after a temporary campus alert related to a nearby Pasco Sheriff's Office investigation.

09/23/2026

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Dade City Students: 2026-2027 College Entrance Exam Schedule Released

Dade City high school students can plan for the 2026-2027 academic year with upcoming ACT, SAT, and CLT exam dates and registration deadlines now available. Information on fee waivers is also provided.

09/23/2026