News across St. Johns County

St. Johns County reverses decision on developments totaling 1,000-plus acres
The decision by the St. Johns County’s Board of County Commissioners bucks a new Florida law meant to fast-track rural development.

St. Augustine builds its first green stormwater system
An area called a bioswale uses native plants to filter pollutants from stormwater before it drains into the Matanzas River.

St. Johns County reverses course and denies 4,000-home development near Nocatee
The project sought approval under a new state law easing development of "agricultural enclaves."

Sebastian Harbor Marina in St. Augustine to open in October after 20 years
The 64-slip marina on the San Sabastian River basin in St. Augustine will open after sitting idle for decades.

1,000-plus acres of agricultural land OK’d for development in St. Johns
As many as 15,000 homes got the green light under a new law that eases the way for development.

Ability Housing completes 92 units of affordable housing in St. Augustine
The Village of New Augustine is Ability Housing's first project in St. Augustine. It won't be the last.