Community News
Thursday, June 11, 2026 · Lecanto
Citrus County Gets $16.4M to Fix Failing Sewer System in Homosassa
Citrus County secured $16.4 million in state disaster recovery funds to repair aging sewer lines in Homosassa that overflow during storms and send raw sewage into neighborhoods and Halls River.
Citrus County Wins State Awards for Growth Model and Economic Development Website
Citrus County won two statewide awards this month for an Interactive Growth Model that guides development planning and a new economic development website launched to attract business.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Citrus County Posts 2026 Road Work Schedule Online
Citrus County posted its 2026 road work plan online, allowing residents to search treatment schedules for specific county roads.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Citrus County Launches Text and Email Alert System
Citrus County residents can now receive alerts on everything from burn bans to transit closures by signing up at citruscounty.gov/notify.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Citrus County Opens Notification System for Service Updates
Citrus County residents can now sign up for email or text notifications about burn bans, water restrictions, landfill closures, and other county services at citruscounty.gov/notify.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Citrus County Fire Rescue Gets $3.5M for New Station at Inverness Airport
Citrus County Fire Rescue receives $3.5 million to relocate Fire Station 8 to Inverness Airport, cutting response times for 7,200 homes in the area.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Old Courthouse Museum Opens Orange Hotel Centennial Exhibit
The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum displays artifacts from the Orange Hotel through early July, featuring original menus, keys and postcards from the historic building's 100-year history.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Beverly Hills, School District Approve $39 Million Partnership Through 2029
Beverly Hills and its school district approved a $39 million, three-year partnership that shifts youth programs to district control beginning August 2026.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Citrus County Lifts Burn Ban After Two Months
Citrus County residents can resume burning yard waste after the Board of County Commissioners lifted a two-month burn ban following improved weather conditions.
Thursday, June 11, 2026