Strategic Plan Update- Take The Community Survey

As the City of Hollywood prepares for its 100th Anniversary, the City Commission will update the mission, vision, and core values statements within the City’s Strategic Plan. This plan sets the direction and foundation for the work of the City b...

Holiday Shopping Safety Tips

The holidays are a joyous time to spend with loved ones and many of us enjoy exchanging gifts and donating to charitable causes. Unfortunately, crowded stores and online sales aren’t all that shoppers have to be aware of. Whether you’r...

New Community Shuttle Service Heading To Hollywood

Previously Broward County Transit (BCT) had approved 3 Community Shuttle routes that are scheduled to go into operations Summer of 2024.  An additional Community Shuttle route has recently been approved by BCT.  This  free commu...

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

The City of Hollywood earned a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index (MEI) for having programs and policies that are inclusive of the LGBTQ+ community. Cities are rated based on non-di...

Expanded Service Areas & Weekend Shuttle Service Available

Use promo code DECFREE2023 for free rides throughout the month of December. 

Over the past several years, the City has been focused on providing additional public transportation choices for residents and visitors alike. As of September 1st the Cit...

City Street Light Replacement Project Underway

A welcoming neighborhood includes a well-lit street that improves pedestrian and vehicle visibility and a sense of personal security. When streets are properly lit, especially at street crossings, it can encourage a walkable neighborhood, improve security...

Hollywood Boulevard/26th Avenue Mast Arms Replacement Project

FDOT Lighting and Signalization Project Update

The Florida Department of Transportation will be upgrading lighting and signalization at the intersection of Sheridan Street and N 46th Avenue. Construction is anticipated to begin in October and is estimated to be completed in early 2024, pending weather...

Florida Division of Emergency Management Residential Mitigation Grants Available

Mitigation is the reduction or elimination of potential risk to life and/or property. Mitigation is a cost-effective way to avoid future damage from disasters, such as flooding or high winds. Typical residential mitigation projects include:

• Structure Acqui...

Johnson Street Nightly Closure at I-95 Overpass

The FDOT widening of I-95 over Johnson Street began on Wednesday, August 2nd and is expected to be completed by December 29, 2023. Nighttime construction may require a full closure of Johnson Street. These activities will typically be done Sunday Night th...

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 at least once a month, clean it as needed, and earn points for rewards for helping to prevent flooding and waterway pollution! Learn more!

Orangebrook Golf Course Redevelopment Project

In July 2023, the City Commission approved the Comprehensive Agreement and Ground Lease between the City and GCF Development & PPG Development for the redevelopment of the Orangebrook Golf and Country Club, as part of a Public-Private Partnership (P3)...

Hollywood Beach Culture and Community Center Redevelopment Proposal

The City is working with the Related Group on a public-private-partnership for the redevelopment of 1301 S. Ocean Drive. Information on the proposed project is available for review.

City Services Available Online

BUILDING DIVISION:

Use the online self-service system to submit, monitor, and pay for your building permits and schedule inspections. Hollywood customers can also apply and receive approvals for associated Broward County permits using the ePermitOneStop on...

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Rules for Vacation Rental Properties

Report issues with a Short-Term Rentals and learn more about the City's Vacation Rental License Program Ordinance.

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.

Hate Crimes Community Meeting

The Broward State Attorney's Office hosted a community meeting on Hate Crimes at Hollywood City Hall. Learn what qualifies as a crime, how to report it and how the Broward Hate Crimes Unit pursues it.

"The Garden of We" COVID-19 Memorial

The “Garden of We” utilizes meaningful symbolic choices to create a memorial that references the shared experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2023). A garden within the existing Kiwanis Park, located at 3400 Johnson Street, transforms the memorial in...

Beach Renourishment Project on Hollywood Beach

Project Update:

Now that turtle nesting season is over, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer contractor has resumed work in Hallandale Beach. They will continue north from their staging area in Hallandale Beach, expecting to start putting sand on the southernmo...

Strategic Plan for the Future

The Strategic Plan encompasses the City of Hollywood’s vision to become “South Florida’s top city to live, learn, work, invest, and play.” As one of the many municipal governments in South Florida, the City Commissi...

Hollywood cuts evaluation time by 2 weeks & reduces paper waste with centralized Procurement

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Afterschool Supper Program

Research shows that well-nourished children are healthier, more attentive, and have better mental performance than undernourished children. The Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Afterschool Supper Program provides nutritious meals and snacks to all chi...

Learn More on City Initiatives

City Encourages Property Owners to Assist in Iguana Control

The Green Iguana poses a serious threat to native and endangered species in Florida. The iguana is considered an invasive species in our state, and more than just a pest to property owners, this lizard can cause extensive damage and spread disease through...

Hollywood Adds Laayoune, Morocco as Sister City

Founded by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1956, Sister Cities International is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit which serves as the national membership organization for individual sister cities, counties, and states across the United States. This netw...

Hollywood Is On The Map!

Cycle 1 approved MAP Broward Projects in the City of Hollywood total approximately $11.7 Million. Learn more here.

Bicycle Mobility Master Plan

The City of Hollywood has a strong foundation for bicycle mobility with a network of local streets that surround a vibrant, historic downtown, world-famous oceanfront promenade, and expanded urban core. The City Commission has approved a Comprehensive Cit...

Community Development Community Survey

The City of Hollywood expects to receive funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to support the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program which will help to address affordable housing and community development needs....

Police Body Cameras

The City of Hollywood’s Police Department has been awarded $1.7 million in federal funding for 250 body worn cameras (BWCs) and associated infrastructure and equipment in support of a new program within the Department. As part of the $1.5 trillion omnibus...

Public Service Announcements

The Hollywood Police Department is working to keep you safe. Below are different PSA's that were put out on our social media channels that give information about upcoming city events, safety messages, or crime trends.

Credit card skimmers are out there. Sc...