Oakland Park reaffirmed its commitment to jointly advance strategic climate adaptation and mitigation efforts by adopting the Southeast Florida Climate Action Pledge. Read on...
Oakland Park’s Fire Rescue Extrication Team competed in the North American Vehicle Rescue Association National Rescue Challenge in early May. The team placed fifth in the Palm Beach State College Invitational. Read on...
Oakland Park Elementary School recently received an extra dose of TLC, kindness, and positivity thanks to the City’s Volunteer Corps and the Kiwanis Club of Oakland Park. Read on...
Introducing the new waterfront promenade at BLYS on NE 6th Avenue. The new 12-acre, mixed-use development includes open space and a public promenade on the Middle River. Read on...
The City of Oakland Park received a federal grant for $400,000 for improvements to the Royal Palm Park Trail located at 1701 NW 38th Street. Read on...
Oakland Park held a groundbreaking ceremony on March 23rd for a new Public Works Complex at 5100 NE 12th Terrace. The City will consolidate operations to add five acres of land to its park inventory. Read on...
The Urban Farming Institute is a hidden gem in Oakland Park. Started about ten years ago, UFI has evolved into the largest community garden in Broward County. Founder Jon Albee was honored by the City as Grand Marshal of the 2023 Youth Day Parade. Read on...
Some of Oakland Park’s most vulnerable residents are getting vital assistance thanks to a nutritious monthly food delivery program coordinated by the City, Hands On Broward, and Farm Share. Read on...
Oakland Park has spent years trying to cultivate a walkable and vibrant downtown. Following the sale of the City lots on Park Lane, the community vision is one step closer to reality as construction is set to begin on the exciting mixed-use Sky Building! Read on...
Access customer service from anywhere, anytime with Tell OP. See a street light out? Clogged storm drain? Let us know so we can address it. Use Tell OP to pay a utility bill, find events and more! Additional Info...
Oakland Park is partnering with Hispanic Unity of Florida on a free Internal Revenue Service program called Volunteer Income Tax Assistance. Read on...
On the heels of a groundbreaking ceremony for Station 9, Oakland Park plans to kick off two phases of extensive renovations to Fire Station 87, located at 2100 NW 39th Street. Read on...
Nine miles of roadways in Oakland Park will be improved this year thanks to $2.8 million in surtax funding from the Broward Mobility Advancement Program. Read on...
Oakland Park aggressively pursues funding opportunities to supplement its annual operating budget. Since 2021 the City has earned over $630,000 in tax credits for improving city land. Read on...
The City hosts dozens of free, fun, family-friendly events throughout the year and you're invited! Find out how much fun it is to live LOAKL in Oakland Park! Additional Info...
The City of Oakland Park held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Fire Rescue Station 9. This brand-new facility will replace the existing fire station 9, completed in 1967 on Park Lane/NE 38th Street and 3rd Avenue. Read on...
The Oakland Park Volunteer Corps donated over 3,000 hours of their time in 2022. From National Good Neighbor Day and food distributions to library volunteers and park cleanups, our volunteers' selfless efforts reflect our strong community spirit. Read on...
Oakland Park is upgrading its solid waste fleet with eight new vehicles. The City Commission approved the purchase during the Commission Meeting on Nov. 30, 2022. Read on...
