Change in billing coming Oct. 1, 2026

Effective Oct. 1, 2026, the City of Gainesville is changing the way it bills for Solid Waste Services and Stormwater Management Utility.

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A. Quinn Jones Museum & Cultural Center

The A. Quinn Jones Museum & Cultural Center, housed in the former Jones Family home at 1013 NW Seventh Ave. in Gainesville, serves as a tribute to one of the most influential educators in the history of Alachua County. The museum features a permanent exhibit on “Prof” Jones, the people and places of the Fifth Avenue/Pleasant Street neighborhood, and houses a collection of oral histories centering on the African American experience in Gainesville. The rest of the space houses rotating exhibits.

Upcoming Events

Gainesville Police Department Public Art Poster Exhibition

Join us for the GPD Poster Exhibition Opening on Friday, July 17, and view the three finalist designs for the artistic fencing installation at the new Gainesville Police Department headquarters.

Meet the Author: Kevin Powers

The monthly series will feature local, regional and national authors, scholars and historians who share their work through readings, book signings, lectures and discussions with the audience.