Chlorine Flush
Jan. 5 – 25

The City will temporarily modify the disinfection process utilized to treat its drinking water from Thursday, January 5 through Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Customers may notice a slight chlorine taste, or odor, in their tap water. These temporary conditions will not cause adverse health effects. Those sensitive to the taste, or odor, of chlorine, can place an open container of drinking water in the refrigerator for a few hours to allow the chlorine to dissipate. Learn more. Questions? 561-742-6964.

Pickleball Courts
Now Open

Six new pickleball courts have opened at the Boynton Beach Tennis Center (3111 S. Congress Ave.). The courts are available to the public on a first-come, first-served basis through Feb. 5. Fees will apply beginning on Feb. 6. 

At this time, no reservations are accepted, and players must check-in at the Tennis Center before play.

Questions? 561-742-6575.

Stop Cervical
Cancer Event

On Sat., Jan. 7 (9 am - 3 pm), the ML Cancer Foundation will host a free Stop Cervical Cancer event at the Arts & Cultural Center (125 E. Ocean Ave.). This event will bring awareness to the dangers of cervical cancer and provide preventative care procedures, including:
- HPV vaccinations
- Mammograms & PAP tests
ZUMBA classes, educational sessions & art activities will also be available. Pre-register online or call 561-752-2122.  

HOOPS,
We Did it Again

The City, with support from the Rec. and Parks Dept., the BBPD & the Bill Tome Foundation, will once again offer local teens (ages 15-18) the opportunity to play basketball through the co-ed Boynton Beach Police Athletic League program held at the Ezell Hester, Jr. Comm. Center (1901 N. Seacrest Blvd.). Sign-ups will take place on Thurs., Jan. 12, 2023 (6 pm – 7:30 pm). Space is limited to the first 60 teens to register. There is no cost to participate in this three-month long program. Questions? 561-702-4887.

Business
Over Brews

Looking to connect with local professionals and businesses in Boynton Beach? Join the City’s Economic Dev. Division for Business Over Brews on Thurs., Jan. 5 (5:30 pm - 7 pm) at Hurricane Dockside Grill (1500 Gateway Blvd.). Business Over Brews is a monthly networking event that allows local business professionals to meet and build relationships in a “casual” laid back setting. Questions? 561-742-6014 or [email protected].  

Rev. Dr. MLK, Jr.
Observances

On Mon., Jan. 16, the community is invited to participate in a Day of Service neighborhood cleanup in honor of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy. Participants should meet at Carolyn Sims Center (225 NW 12th Ave.) - coffee and donuts will be available at 8 am; the cleanup will take place from 9 am - 11 am. 

No RSVP is required and cleanup supplies are provided. Teens welcome - volunteer hours available. 

Join us at the City's Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Mon., Jan. 16 (12 pm - 5 pm) at Sara Sims Park (209 NE 9th Ave.).

This free, outdoor, family-friendly event will feature music, food trucks, children's activities, a Non-Profit showcase and more.

Questions? 561-742-6010.

Home is Where
the Art Is

Do you have any art, new or old, around the house that you no longer want or need? Greater Boynton Beach Sister Cities will be accepting art on consignment at Boynton Arts' Kinetic Biennial event on Jan. 28 - 29, 2023. Thirty percent of proceeds will be donated to the Sister Cities (a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization) for its programs. The deadline to submit applications for consideration is Jan.15, 2023. Questions? 561-901-8714.

$1,000 Available
for Deserving High School Senior

The City’s Education & Youth Advisory Board is currently accepting applications for its annual Bob Borovy Student Citizen of the Year. The recipient will receive a cash award and have their name placed on a permanent plaque. The Student Citizen of the Year awards a high school senior who epitomizes the spirit of volunteerism. Applicants must reside in the City of Boynton Beach and be active volunteers. The deadline to apply is Fri., March 31, 2023. Students may apply online.

Homestead Exemption
Filing Assistance

A representative from the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser's office will be at Boynton Beach City Hall (100 E. Ocean Ave.) to assist homeowners with Homestead Exemption applications on the following dates and times:
- Jan. 26 | 9 am - 10 am
- Feb. 23 | 9 am - 10 am

No appointments required. Walk-ins welcome. Find out what documents are required. For ADA accommodations, call 561-742-6241 or email [email protected]. 

Friday Flicks

On Fri, Jan. 20 (5 pm - 8 pm), the City will feature Sing 2 at its free Friday Flicks event at Centennial Park and Amphitheater in Downtown Boynton (120 E. Ocean Ave.). This family-friendly movie will be projected on a large screen under the City’s historic Banyan trees. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets. Come hungry - a variety of food trucks will be on site. 

Questions? 561-742-6010.

Did You Know?

Jan. 9 is the last day to register for Spring 2023 Little League Baseball. 

The City announced the winners for the 2023 Holiday Parade. Find out who won! 

Reminders

The deadline to register to vote in the March 14, 2023 Municipal Election is February 13, 2023.

Registration for Spring programs is now open. Sessions for gymnastics, drama and karate start soon, so register online today.

What's
Happening

- First Friday @ 5 • Jan. 6 • Centennial Park & Amphitheater
- Stop Cervical Cancer Event • Jan. 7 • Arts & Cultural Center
- Family-Fun Day • Sat., Jan. 14 • Centennial Park & Amphitheater
- Rev. Dr. MLK, Jr. Day of Service • Jan. 16 • Carolyn Sims Center
- Rev. Dr. MLK, Jr. Day Celebration • Jan. 16 • Sara Sims Park
- Friday Flicks • Jan. 20 • Centennial Park & Amphitheater
- Oceanfront Bark • Jan. 21 • Oceanfront Park Beach
- 2023 Florida Highwaymen Art Show & Sale • Feb. 4 • Arts & Cultural Center
View additional details and other upcoming events.

Upcoming Meetings
& Workshops

? Missed the Jan. 3, 2023 City Commission meeting? Watch it online. 

- Senior Advisory Board Meeting | Jan. 9 - 2:00 pm
- CRA Board Mtg. | Jan. 10 - 6:00 pm
- Red Light Camera Hearings | Jan. 11 - 9:00 am
- Art Advisory Board Meeting | Jan. 12 - 6:30 pm
- City Commission Meeting | Jan. 17 - 6:00 pm
- Community Standards Hearings | Jan. 18 - 9:00 am
- Recreation & Parks Advisory Board Meeting | Jan. 23 - 6:30 pm
- Planning & Development Board Meeting  | Jan. 24 - 6:30 pm
- Library Board Meeting | Jan. 25 - 6:00 pm
- Education & Youth Advisory Board Meeting | Jan. 26 - 6:00 pm

? Bring your vision to the community. Apply online to serve on a Board or Committee. Questions? 561-742-6060. Open positions include:

- Art Advisory Board
- Building Board of Adjustment & Appeals
- Education and Youth Advisory Board
- Employee's Pension Plan Board
- Historic Resources Preservation Board
- Library Board
- Planning and Development Board
- Police Officer's Retirement Trust Fund
- Recreation and Parks
- Senior Advisory Board

1 Regular
1 Alternate
1 Alternate and 2 Student Vacancies
1 Regular
2 Alternate Member Vacancies
2 Alternate Member Vacancies
1 Alternate
2 Regular
1 Alternate
1 Regular

Join Our Team

Apply online for one of these open City of Boynton Beach positions: 

- Inspector/Plans Examiner I-IV (Structural) - NEW
- Police Officer (Certified) - NEW
- Police Officer (Non-Certified) - NEW
- Senior Planner - NEW
- HVAC Mechanic - NEW
- Fleet Service Coordinator
- Ocean Lifeguard (On-Call) - NEW
- Communications Dispatcher  - NEW
- Administrator, Sustainability & Resiliency 
- Electrical & Instrumentation Technician Career Path - Pumping
- Parks Supervisor
- Supervisor, Pumping Stations
- Utilities Field Technician Lead
- Manager, Engineering (Utilities)

Work with Us

Be a Volunteer!
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Do Business with us!
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Local & National Resources

The City works closely with local, state, and national partners in disseminating up-to-date and accurate information to our residents, businesses and visitors. Please obtain additional information by clicking on the links below:

Business Resources
BizhelpPBC.com
Boca/Boynton Chamber of Commerce
CareerSource Palm Beach County
Florida Dept. of Economic Opportunity
Fla SBDC (Small Bus. Dev. Ctr.) at FAU 
PBC Business Development Board
US Small Business Administration (SBA)

County Resources
Health Care District of PBC
PBC Emergency Management
PBC Government
PBC School District

Mental Health Resources
211 Helpline
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Boynton Beach Mental Health Committee
PBC Mental Health Resources