• There will be a spaghetti dinner at the Newberry Elementary School on June 27th. For more info please click here.

• Mosquito Season is here! To request Mosquito Control Spraying on your area please contact our office at (352)472-8149 Monday-Friday, 7:00 am to 4:00pm. Provide your name, address, and phone number to be placed on the list. For tips on how to reduce mosquitoes please check our Utilities News Page.

• City Hall will be CLOSED on Friday the July 3rd, 2009 in observance of Independence Day

• Important News from the Alachua County Division of Senior Services, Click Here for more Information.

• Utility Assistance Application Instructions can now be found on the Utilities page.

• Article from Trend Magazine "NO WATER NO GROWTH"

• NON EMERGENCY 24 HOUR CONFIDENTIAL NARCOTIC TIP LINE ***352-374-1849*** BE SPECIFIC IN YOUR MESSAGE   for all emergencies please call 911

• To report Gang Related activity please follow this link: CLICK HERE

• The City's Government Channel 97 on Cox Cable will be used for notification of any anticipated utility interruptions, as well as the immediate notification email list.  If you would like to be added to the list please contact Blaine Suggs at 352-472-1537 or by email at blaine.suggs@ci.newberry.fl.us

• Meter Readings begin the week of July 1st, 2009

• Please pay your Utility Bill by July 15, 2009 before 4:30 pm. Bills must be paid by 4:30 pm on July 20, 2009 to avoid disconnection of service on July 21, 2009, NO DELIQUENT LETTER WILL BE SENT. The customer shall be entitled to make a partial payment of 50% of the bill if paid by the 15th; the remaining balance shall be due no later than the 3rd of the following month.

• Any questions or concerns about Garbage Collection should be directed to:

          WASTE PRO at 386-462-2500

                          GARBAGE PICKUP COMPLAINTS      

                          GARBAGE PICKUP COMPLIMENTS      

• Contact information for CSX Railroad:  For Citizens with Concerns about the railroad the following toll free number has been provided:        1-877-835-5279  Please give the corresponding road number and state what issue the call is regarding (i.e. idling engines, horn noise, and/or blocked crossings)  1st Ave   #622-496D, 2nd Ave   #622-497K,SR 26  #622-498S, and/or SW 15th Ave   #627836E

• Certified Local Government Commissions & Programs" directory.

  The City of Newberry is only one of 41 communities out of 463 in Florida that have his designation.  

  • Click on "Preservation Organizations & Resources" on the left hand sidebar of http://www.PreservationDirectory.com.

  • Scroll down the page and click on "Certified Local Governments Commissions & Programs" from the list of choices. 

  • Then choose your State from the drop down menu, and click "Search". Scroll down the page to find your listing (they are in alphabetical order).     

• Florida Northern Railroad contact number is (407) 880-8500

• For the last Census information for the City of Newberry click here.

• There will be a special Joint City and County Commission Meeting Monday; June 22nd at 5:30 p.m.  To be immediately followed by the regular City Commission Meeting at 7:00 p.m. The agenda is available prior to the scheduled meeting at Meetings & Agendas.

•  Senior Citizen Bingo is held every Monday at 9:00 a.m. at the Municipal Building in Newberry located at 25420 W Newberry Road.  Everyone is welcome to come out an join in the fun.  There is no charge for this event

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• Elder Care meets daily Tuesday thru Thursday for meals and fun at the Municipal Building in Newberry located at 25420 W Newberry Road.  For more information contact 352-265-9040.

• The Newberry Garden Club welcomes new members to our groups.  We meet on the 2nd Tues. of each month from Sept. to May. We have interesting programs and social times at each meeting. Members share plants and ideas to help you with gardening. We have 2 fund raisers each year. A dessert social in the fall, and a plant sale in the spring help raise funds for scholarships to local students.  Projects include: State Road - 26 Adopt – A -Highway program, wildflower planting in medians, scholarships for NHS students attending SFC and a Caladium Bulb sale each spring.  Meetings are held at the Municipal Building at 9:30 A.M. and at 6:30 P.M. You may call Linda woodcock at 472-2440 for more information.