$10 Million Grant Secured for Airport Taxiway Improvement Project Published on September 18, 2024 Kissimmee Gateway Airport has been awarded a $10 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for a significant taxiway rehabilitation project. Tagged as: , Airport
City's New Website is Live - Take a Tour Published on September 16, 2024 The City of Kissimmee has officially launched its newly redesigned website, accessible at kissimmee.gov. This update is part of the city’s continued commitment to improving accessibility and communication with its community. Tagged as: , Announcements
City Introduces New Property Improvement Grant for Downtown Published on September 04, 2024 The City is introducing the Residential Property Improvement Program (RPIP), a new grant opportunity designed to support residents of single-family or duplex homes within the DKCRA boundaries. Tagged as: , Announcements, Economic Development, Community Redevelopment Agencies, Grants
City Advances Projects to Prevent Flood Risks Published on August 19, 2024 The Public Works and Engineering Department is working on two projects to improve stormwater management in the Bermuda Estates and Lyndell Street areas. Tagged as: , Environment
Onward Kissimmee Kickoff to Shape City’s Growth and Transportation Published on July 31, 2024 The City of Kissimmee Development Services Department invites the community to attend the Onward Kissimmee - Our City, Our Future project launch. Tagged as: , Transportation
City Receives Prestigious Triple Crown Award Published on July 15, 2024 For the first time in its history, the City of Kissimmee Finance Department has been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) as a Triple Crown Winner. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Introducing Vacation Watch: Program for Home Safety While Away Published on July 10, 2024 The City of Kissimmee Police Department announces its latest initiative, the Vacation Watch Program. This program allows residents of single-family homes to notify the police department when their homes will be vacant during vacation periods. Residents can complete a registration form online, providing information that will help officers monitor their property while they are away. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Police News
Mill Slough Canal Improvement Project Published on July 09, 2024 The City of Kissimmee Public Works & Engineering Department has completed the most recent debris removal project at a portion of the Mill Slough Canal. This improvement helped restore the waterway's natural capacity for the storm season. Tagged as: , Environment
Event Offers Free Heart Screenings for Kissimmee Students Published on June 20, 2024 The City of Kissimmee Fire Department has partnered with the organization Who We Play For to host a community screening event that offers free electrocardiogram (ECG) heart screenings for all youth, including students, non-athletes, and athletes. The event will be held at the Kissimmee Civic Center at 201 E. Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, on June 23, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tagged as: , Health & Lifestyle, Fire News
City Encourages Storm Readiness with Alerts and Resources Published on June 06, 2024 The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 to November 30, so it is important for families and residents to prepare ahead of time. The City aims to equip residents with the tools they need to protect themselves, their families, and their homes. Tagged as: , Community Safety