On April 2, Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey announced the community has been named a finalist for the 2025 All-America City Award. For over 75 years, the National Civic League’s All-America City Award has highlighted and celebrated outstanding civic innovation, recognizing communities that harness the power of local collaboration to drive meaningful change. Each year, only 10 communities earn this prestigious honor.
Tallahassee was first recognized as an All-America City in 1999 and earned it again in 2015.
“I am thrilled that Tallahassee has been selected as a finalist for the 2025 All-America City Award,” Mayor John Dailey said. “We are a dynamic, forward-thinking community where passionate residents come together to create a sustainable future for all. Earning our third All-America City designation would be an incredible honor, and I’m excited to showcase Tallahassee’s strengths—our unique culture of collaboration and our shared dedication to continually enhancing the quality of life that makes us truly stand out.”…