Nassau County is advancing plans to consolidate services into a centralized civic campus, a long-term initiative aimed at improving accessibility, convenience and efficiency for residents, according to a county spokesperson.
Jacksonville-owned utility JEA is reviewing a service availability request and the St. Johns River Water Management District is reviewing wetland impacts ahead of an Environmental Resource Permit.
The project is proposed at the Robert M. Foster Justice Center at 76347 Veterans Way east of Interstate 95 off William Burgess Boulevard, which is already home to several county facilities, including the justice center, the sheriff’s administration office and detention center and the county emergency operations center. The county owns the 215-acre site that includes the future developments.
The consolidation would bring together departments reporting to the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners, which are spread across multiple locations. The plan also includes constitutional offices currently housed in the James S. Page Governmental Complex, including the property appraiser and supervisor of elections. It is about 7.5 miles east of the proposed campus…