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Posted on: May 26, 2023

City of Cocoa and Communications Team Awarded for Excellence in Government Communications

Certificate of Excellence in Government Communications

On May 19, 2023, the Florida Municipal Communicators Association (FMCA), a professional network of individuals providing communications leadership and support in Florida’s cities, town and villages, announced that the City of Cocoa achieved the ...

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Posted on: April 27, 2023

For the 5th Year in a Row, Cocoa has Been Awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

FY23 Budget Book

On April 19, 2023, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) announced that the City of Cocoa received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Adopted Budget document. This prestigious honor represents a signific...

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

City of Cocoa First Responders Receive Equipment Grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation

New electric bikes for Cocoa PD

The City of Cocoa Police Department recently received a $17,020 grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation to purchase four Interceptor electric bicycles. This critical equipment will allow our first responders to be better prepared in emergen...

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Posted on: March 15, 2023

Cocoa's Finance Team Awarded for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Finance Team Photo

On March 1, 2023, the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) awarded the City of Cocoa the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Fiscal Year 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Rep...

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Posted on: March 7, 2023

Crime Rate Decreases for 2nd Year in a Row

Cocoa Police Officers and K9 Officer

Through community partnerships, community engagement, and outreach efforts, the crime rate in the City of Cocoa has decreased 4.1% compared to 2021. This is the second consecutive year the City of Cocoa has seen a decrease in the crime rate. In 2022, it h...

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Posted on: March 3, 2023

New Building Permit Kiosk Available at City Hall

Building permit kiosk in use on the second floor of City Hall

The City of Cocoa’s Building Department has implemented another new tool to help residents and contractors apply for building permits easier. The new kiosk, which allows residents to access the City’s building permit program, Citizen S...

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Posted on: February 24, 2023

Council Priorities & Planning Meetings in Review

2023 Council Priorities & Planning Workshop, February 23, 2023

The Cocoa City Council held its annual Priorities and Planning Special Meetings on Thursday, February 23, 2023 and Monday, March 20, 2023 at Cocoa City Hall to outline and prepare for the fiscal year 2024 budget preparation process. Below is a recap of th...

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Posted on: February 7, 2023

Cocoa CRA Approves RFP to improve Vehicle Parking at Lee Wenner Park

Lee wenner park parking improvement project

On Monday, February 6, 2023, the Cocoa Community Redevelopment Agency Board approved for staff to begin working on a request for proposals (RFP) for a company to bid on the Lee Wenner Park Parking Lot Improvements Project. This project, which is identifie...

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Posted on: December 9, 2022

Cocoa Rotary to Donate New Clock in Myrt Tharpe Square in Cocoa Village

Mock-up of the Cocoa Rotary clock in Myrt Tharpe Square

Back in September 2022, the clock at Myrt Tharpe Square fell over and hit a nearby bike rack, splitting the clock pole in half. The iconic clock has been a staple in Myrt Tharpe Square since 2003. Members of the Cocoa Rotary club approached the City of Co...

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

Bid B-23-22-COC Junny Rios Martinez Park New Splash Pad, Pavillion and Pump Room Addition

The City of Cocoa is soliciting for a contractor to provide park improvements at Junny Rios Martinez Park located at 2100 Westminster Drive, Cocoa, Florida 32926. This project consists of constructing a new splash pad with an accompanying pump room, new o...

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