County Budget Funding for Non-Profit Organizations
Summary
Staff reported a current balance of $18,677 in the Amelia Island Tree Fund, which is funded through tree removal replacement payments and code violation penalties. Commissioners discussed potential uses for the funds, including tree planting initiatives and grant applications.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
The tree fund holds a current balance of $18,677 for authorized tree-related projects on Amelia Island.
Amelia Island residents and the general public benefit from future tree planting and canopy enhancement projects funded by the account.
Seniors and low-income residents if service gaps widen due to a lack of local funding.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of County Commissioners (Work) - Aug 24, 2026
Representatives from the Council on Aging and community advocates asked the board to restore county funding to support vulnerable seniors and housing assistance programs.
Board of County Commissioners - Aug 10, 2026
A representative from the Council on Aging urged the board to restore county funding for non-profit organizations in the proposed fiscal year budget, highlighting the federal and state matching funds leveraged by county support.
Nassau County - Amelia Island Tree Commission - Feb 4, 2026
Staff reported a current balance of $18,677 in the Amelia Island Tree Fund, which is funded through tree removal replacement payments and code violation penalties. Commissioners discussed potential uses for the funds, including tree planting initiatives and grant applications.
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