11/11/23 @ 3:30 p.m.

​We had a wonderful time celebrating our Veterans today at the annual Veteran's Day Parade. Thank you to the American Legion Post 54 for hosting this wonderful community event. And thank you to all the Veterans for your service to our Country!

-Sabrina Robertson
 Public Information Officer

8/16/23 @ 10:00 a.m. - Are you a Nassau County Veteran who is interested in helping other local Veterans and their families? The Nassau County Clerk of Courts is currently seeking a second Veterans Service Officer. Please see below information from the Clerk of Courts website: 

"The Nassau County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller’s office has a unique opportunity for a local Veteran. Our county is growing, and we are adding a second Veteran’s Service Officer to our staff.

The VSO will assist veterans and their families in various ways, including providing direction, information and counseling regarding federal and state government benefits and assistance.

To be considered for this position, please note the following REQUIREMENTS. First, the candidate must be a veteran who served as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States who was separated from such service under honorable conditions. Secondly, the candidate must be certified by the Department of Veterans Affairs as meeting the requirements and qualifications prescribed by the department and must attend the State Veterans Officer Course and be certified as a CVSO by the Florida Division of Veterans Affairs within six months of hire.

Interested candidates who are qualified, should fax a copy of their DD-214 to our HR department, at 904-548-4849. Resumes may be also be faxed, or emailed to hr@nassauclerk.com by August 29, 2023.
The anticipated start date for this position is October 2, 2023. More information can be found on our website: https://jobs.nassauclerk.com/. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to reach out to our HR department."

The Nassau County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller’s office is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is ADA compliant.

-Sabrina Robertson
 Public Information Officer

10/24/19 @ 9:30 a.m. - At the October 14, 2019 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners approved an Interlocal Agreement between Nassau County, Baker County, Clay County, St. Johns County, and the City of Jacksonville joining a new multi-jurisdictional government entity to be known as the "Northeast Florida Fire Watch Council.

The Fire Watch Council will work together to combat the veteran suicide epidemic by establishing partnerships with local, state and federal agencies who work with veterans, non-profit organizations, and private donors to create programs aimed at supporting veterans in northeast Florida. The City of Jacksonville will serve as the home of the Fire Watch Program and will coordinate with surrounding counties to organize existing resources and provide one-on-one assistance to local veterans in need of crisis intervention. The program is expected to kick-off in early 2020.

For more information about this initiative, please contact Jacksonville City Councilman, Rory Diamond, at (904) 891-5011 or via e-mail at rdiamond@coj.net.

-Sabrina Robertson
 County Manager's Office