| February 2022 |
 On Tuesday, February 8th the royal descendants of the swans gifted by Queen Elizabeth II celebrated their 65th Anniversary on Lake Morton. On that day in 1957, the two swans gifted by Queen Elizabeth II arrived on Lake Morton in downtown Lakeland. Since that time, Lakeland’s swans have become iconic figures in the community and even the City’s logo is fashioned after the birds.Read More Learn more about the history of Lakeland’s Royal Swans;then, test your swan knowledge with a fun quiz. Learn More |
| City of Lakeland Black History Discovery TrailJoin the City of Lakeland Feb. 15–26 on an adventure as we learn about Lakeland’s Black History Pioneers. Read More  |
 75th AnniversaryTiger BarbequeJoin us in welcoming back our Detroit Tigers at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, Florida’s most magnificent spring training facility.Feb 23, 20226:00 pm – 8:00 pmTickets  Plantopia Garden Festival 2022Hollis Garden will host the Plantopia Garden Festival on February 26th from 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. The event is FREE and there will be a number of vendors selling a variety of locally grown plant-life. Read More |
| Calling all artists!The call for art for the next Arts & Rec exhibit is open until February 28th. The theme for this exhibit is ‘Nature and Balance’. Art chosen for this showing will be on display at Kelly Recreation, Simpson Park, Coleman-Bush Building, and Lake Crago through June 19th. Apply Here |
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| Solid Waste Recruitment |
| Our Solid Waste division is currently seeking qualified applicants for a variety of roles. Start your career with the City of Lakeland today! Apply Here |
 Toilet Rebate ProgramThe City of Lakeland is offering a rebate of up to $100 per toilet. To qualify, you must replace commercial and/or residential high-flow toilets using 3.5 gallons or more per flush with 1.28 gallons per flush WaterSense® toilets.Participation will help Lakeland meet its water conservation goals and could save you water and money!Read MoreSolid Waste Recruitment Our Solid Waste division is currently seeking qualified applicants for a variety of roles. Start your career with the City of Lakeland today! Apply Here |
| Learn more about theStuff the Can initiativeInstead of leaving your trash outside of the can, make sure you Stuff the Can when possible! If you have more garbage than you can stuff, you can schedule a bulk pickup on our LakelandGov app. Read More |
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