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09/19/2026 · Fort White

Cremation vs. burial costs and options in Fort White
Families in Fort White considering end-of-life arrangements can compare national averages for cremation and burial costs, with direct cremation being the most affordable option.

Planning ahead for funeral arrangements offers peace of mind
Planning funeral arrangements in advance offers peace of mind, ensures personal wishes are honored, and provides financial clarity for families.
09/18/2026

Fort White town hall to host planning and zoning meeting
Fort White Town Hall will host a special Planning and Zoning meeting for residents to discuss development and land use.
09/17/2026

Special Planning and Zoning Meeting Scheduled for Monday
The Fort White Special Planning and Zoning meeting is set for Monday, September 21, 2026, from 6-7 PM. Agendas and backup materials are available.
09/17/2026

Fort White schedules public budget hearing for September 21
Fort White will hold a public budget hearing on September 21, 2026, from 6-7 PM. Residents can review budget documents and provide input.
09/16/2026

Fort White Town Council to Discuss September Agenda Items
The Fort White Town Council will convene on September 21, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM to discuss the month's agenda. A detailed agenda PDF is available for public review.
09/16/2026
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Simply Married
We offer simple 5-minute weddings on Wednesday's, as a special service of the Tavares Pavilion on the Lake. If you don't have time for an elaborate ceremony, but still want a memorable wedding day choose Simply Married by calling 352-253-4300 for an appointment today. About the Ceremony Tavares Pavilion on the Lake offers a simple alternative to courthouse weddings in a beautiful setting located in our Pavilion Gardens. Simple ceremonies are $75 and are available on Wednesday's from the hours of 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Advance appointments are required; please call 352-253-4300 to schedule. A valid marriage license must be obtained in advance, issued by a Florida Clerk of the Circuit Court. All marriages are performed by a Notary Public. You can dress up, or come as you are. The civil ceremony performed is very simple, dignified and nondenominational. Like a traditional courthouse wedding, the ceremony is only a few minutes long. Couples may write their own vows, within the parameters of the time allotted. Pricing and Fees The $75 fee for Simply Married includes: A licensed Florida Notary Public as officiate A simple 5 minute recitation of vows Ceremony is performed with wedding party and guests standing Signing of the marriage license by Florida Notary Public The fee for Simply Married does not include: Music Flowers Chairs or other seating Candle or unity ceremony
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The Tavares Pavilion offers ample parking options in close proximity to the facility. There is a convenient parking lot located off the roundabout. Additionally, you can find parking spaces in Wooton Park and nearby on-street parking. Just down the street, you'll also find the Lake County Parking Garage, which provides 1,555 parking spaces for easy access. Printable Map Parking Map (PDF)
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