Doing The Hard Work

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“Doing the Hard Work” Mayor Lenny Curry City of Jacksonville


Demonstrating his commitment to public safety, Mayor Curry signs his first budget at the police training academy at FSCJ.


Mayor Curry meets consistently with Sheriff Mike Williams and Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office representatives to enhance public safety.


Community leaders and citizens join Mayor Curry in community walks he leads in neighborhoods throughout the city.


The City of Jacksonville earned the highest ISO for its fireprotection services.


Jacksonville is attracting global corporations, creating jobs and economic impact.


The mayor launched a series of Community Conversations to identify and address concerns of Jacksonville citizens.


“Let’s go crazy” with success is the commencement message the mayor shared with the 2016 graduates of Jacksonville University.


Home to three major military installations, Jacksonville provides a variety of programs and offerings that serve veterans and military personnel.


To improve the health outcomes for citizens, Mayor Curry launched Journey to One, a health initiative that promotes individual and community health practices.


Mayor Curry is committed to fitness and joins Duval County elementary students for a “Mayorthon� mile.


The “Farm to Faith� anti-food desert initiative launched by Mayor Curry brought 10,000 pallets of fresh produce to a Health Zone 1 church.


A blight-ridden housing complex was demolished, breaking ground for a new unit to serve citizens in the northwest community.


The Florida-Georgia tradition continues as Mayor Curry signed an agreement that keeps the game in Jacksonville through 2021.


Collaboration with City Council members has resulted in much progress, including a new contribution agreement with JEA that improves services and reduces nitrogen pollution in the St. Johns River.


Dozens of meetings Mayor Curry has hosted with city, and state officials, business leaders, employees and citizens have led to a pension reform bill to be presented to voters on August 30th.


The mayor, joined by his wife Molly, walked with more than 500 citizens participating in the Mayor’s Walk for Senior Wellness.


A sports enthusiast, Mayor Curry celebrates the contributions and achievements of Jacksonville youth and teams.


The Mayor’s Summer Jobs program trains, employs and serves youth, ages 16-21.


Mayor Curry meets weekly with members of his senior staff to discuss programs, initiatives, and offerings that improve the lives of citizens throughout the city.


The Mayor’s Young Leaders Advisory Council, composed of 50 high school juniors and seniors throughout the city, advise the mayor on issues affecting Jacksonville youth.


Mayor Curry hosts quarterly proclamation ceremonies at City Hall to highlight the efforts and contributions of individuals and organizations throughout the city.



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