Hollywood, FL

The park features a walking path and playground, and is just one of our many parks throughout the City.

City Founder Joseph Young Overlooks Downtown Hollywood

Founded in 1925, Hollywood is a dynamic beachfront community in the heart of South Florida.

Take a Dip in the Driftwood Community Pool

The Driftwood Community Pool features a variety of aquatic programs and courses.

Enjoy the ArtsPark Experience

Residents and visitors enjoy a wide array of visual and performing arts themed educational, recreational, and entertainment activities at ArtsPark at Young Circle in Downtown Hollywood.

Royal Palms Line Hollywood Boulevard

Looking eastward, Hollywood's namesake corridor is nestled between North Lake and South Lake.

World-Famous Hollywood Beach

Hollywood Beach Safety guards 4.5 miles of public beach and protects nearly 7 million visitors annually.

Artistic Turtle Mural in Downtown Hollywood

The Downtown Hollywood Mural Program features more than 30 must-see murals by world class artists.

Hollywood Features Numerous Historic Homes

Hollywood is home to a variety of architectural styles, including Spanish Mission Style.

Hollywood Happenings

Taft Street Improvement Project

To enhance bicycle and pedestrian safety and provide better accommodations for those taking public transportation, improvements are coming to Taft Street from State Road 7 to N 40th Avenue in Hollywood. Learn more here. Read on.

Important Information on Garbage, Recycling, Yard and Bulk Waste Collections

The Department of Public Works is working with Waste Pro USA to address continued customer complaints about the quality and reliability of its solid waste and recycling collection services. Learn more about the steps the City is taking to address. Read on.

Get Ready for King Tides

High seasonal tides, also known as King Tides, may cause low-lying coastal areas to flood. Motorists are urged to use caution and seek an alternative route to avoid traveling on flooded streets. Read on.

Holly-Go Free Community Shuttle

The free community shuttle service begins Tuesday, October 1st. Join us at Hollywood City Hall for a kick-off event with guided shuttle rides, a ribbon cutting and more! Learn more about the Holly-Go Shuttle

Now Available: New Accela Permitting Software System

The City has launched a permitting solution powered by Accela Software that makes it easy to apply for and track certain permit and inspection types online. The process is fast and easy and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Read on.

Composting Program

Hollywood’s Sustainability Action Plan includes implementing a composting pilot program to encourage residents to compost food and yard waste. The first 400 households to register for the new pilot program will receive a free composting bin. Program Information

School Zone Safety Camera Program

As the 2024 school year gets underway, the City is introducing a new School Zone Safety Camera Program to address the dangerous problem of speeding through school zones. Read on.

Alleyway One-Way Conversion Project

In an effort to improve traffic flow, safety, and sanitation collection services, the City of Hollywood will be converting most alleyway traffic flow between Washington Street and Buchanan Street from US1 to 21st Avenue to one-way. Read on.

Annual Water Line Flushing Program Underway

The City of Hollywood Department of Public Utilities is completing its Annual Breakpoint Chlorination, AKA Free Chlorination” System Flushing Program. Read on.

Free Resident Self-Service Sand Distribution

Sand is available for Hollywood residents to create their own sandbags. If you need, empty bags can be picked up at the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Administrative office, 1405 S. 28th Avenue. Learn more here. Read on.

Latest Edition of New Horizons

Check out the latest edition of New Horizons, available in English and Spanish. Read on.

Flood Awareness Information

Climate change impacts are resulting in more frequent, severe, longer-duration rainfall events that increase the time needed for standing water to drain. The following flood awareness tips can help you prepare and protect your family so you can stay safe. Read on.

Strategic Plan for the Future

The City's Strategic Plan sets the direction and foundation for the work the City will undertake to achieve its mission of a thriving community where quality living is available to all. Read on.

Share your input for Hollywood's Comprehensive Plan

The City is updating its comprehensive plan, which guides growth and development through 2050. Please take a moment to complete our survey and help shape the future of our city. Read on.

Florida's PACE Program: New Updates and Expanded Opportunities

A new law, which went into effect on July 1, 2024, brings significant updates to the PACE Program. Learn more about the improvement projects that are now eligible under the program. Read on.

Adopt a Catch Basin to Help Control Flooding in Your Neighborhood

Help to control flooding in and around your neighborhood by adopting a catch basin. Take a look at it regularly, clean it as needed, and earn points for rewards for helping to prevent flooding and waterway pollution! Learn more! Adopt A Catch Basin Volunteer Program

Sea Turtle Nesting Season

Sea Turtle Nesting Season takes place every year from March 1st through October 31st. During this time, the City of Hollywood’s “Turtle Friendly Lighting Ordinance” is in effect. Read on.

City Services Available Online

The City encourages customers to utilize the many services currently offered online. Learn more here. Read on.

City of Hollywood Earns Perfect Score in 2023 LGBTQ+ Municipal Equality Index

The City of Hollywood has earned a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index for having programs and policies that are inclusive of the LGBTQ+ community. Read on.

Planning & Development Board

The Planning & Development Board promotes excellence in urban design when considering development applications outside Historic Districts and Historic Sites. The board meets the second Thursday of the month, except during the month of August. View board agendas and minutes