Communications & Marketing

Overview

The communications department develops and implements strategies for effective internal and external communications in Daytona Beach.

Emergency Public Information

Emergency alerts are available via email or text through Notify Me. Sign up here

Media Relations

The office manages press releases and handles requests from the media.

Social Media

The department uses a variety of social media platforms to promote city events, resources, initiatives and information. Follow on social today!

Cable TV - Spectrum Channel 490

DBTV, also known as Spectrum Channel 490, provides up-to-date information for Daytona Beach residents including live streams of city commission meetings. To view, visit DBTV’s website or go to Spectrum channel 490. 

Radio Programming

Daytona Beach Radio takes place every Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m. on JOY 106.3 FM. Daytona Beach Radio provides timely and interesting discussions about projects happening in the community. Listeners can tune in at 106.3 on the FM radio dial, online or by using the TuneIn Radio app on smartphones and tablets. Listeners can call in to (386) 516-8030 during the program and ask questions about the day’s topic. 

Newsletters and Publications

  • City Manager's Report: A bi-weekly report covering the latest news in Daytona Beach. It is distributed at every city commission meeting. To read past issues, visit this webpage.  
  • E-Currents: A weekly email newsletter offering the most up-to-date news. To sign up, subscribe to Notify Me alerts here. Read past issues here
  • A monthly newsletter is included in each resident’s water bill, covering the latest information on city initiatives and upcoming events. Read past issues here

  1. Physical Address
    301 S. Ridgewood Ave.
    Daytona Beach, FL 32114



  1. Free books available Oct. 7

    Free books available Oct. 7

    More than 20,000 free books for families and educators. Read on...
  2. Midtown Art Fest & Mural Reveal

    Midtown Art Fest & Mural Reveal

    Enjoy artist vendors and kids’ activities in the Art Yard. Read on...
  3. Lift Station 34 Replacement Project

    Lift Station 34 Replacement Project

    Public invited to meeting Oct. 12 learn about beachside project. Read on...
  4. FDOT hosts public meetings about transportation improvements

    FDOT hosts public meetings

    LPGA Blvd. improvements and district’s five-year plan. Read on...
  5. Applications accepted for Youth Advisory Board

    Applications accepted for Youth Advisory Board

    Board is open to students in grades ninth through 12. Read on...
  6. Trunk or Treat in Daytona Beach

    Trunk or Treat in Daytona Beach

    City hosts annual event at new location: City Island Park. Read on...
  7. Document

    Commissioners consider proposed budget for upcoming fiscal year

    The final public hearing for the budget will be Sept. 20. Read on...
  8. WEB_Salary Review Comm_Aug 8 2023

    Searching for volunteers to serve on Salary Review Committee

    Interested? Send resume and letter of intent to City Hall. Read on...
  9. Redistricting update in Daytona Beach: Meet your commissioner
  10. EC_Midtown Canvassing_Aug 17 2023

    Door-to-door canvassing effort underway for Midtown businesses

    Database will help city share information with businesses. Read on...
  11. Police Department offers vacation home check

    Residents can request home check

    Service is for residents who are out of town this summer. Read on...
  12. FB_Computer Classes_July 14 2023

    Free computer classes

    Beginner and Intermediate sessions offered. Read on...
  13. WEB_YAC_Party

    Join the YAC Friday, Sept. 22 for an ice cream party

    Adults with special needs are invited to a fun-filled party at Schenbly Recreation Center. Read on...
  14. WEB_AfterSchool

    Registration open for After-School program

    The city's After-School program runs from Aug. 14 through May 31. Read on...
  15. WEB_Programs

    Over 30 programs are offered throughout the city

    See what programs are offered at a community center near you. Read on...
  16. EC_Volunteer Tutors_Aug 10 2023

    Volunteers needed for tutoring program

    Volunteer in math and reading at the city's After-School program. Read on...
  17. FB_GameNightDickerson (1)

    Game Night offered for residents

    Game Night is hosted weekly at the Dickerson Community Center. Read on...
  18. FB_SummerBGYM (1) (1)

    Registration open for Gymnastics

    Summer B session is open for youth ages preschool to teens. Read on...
  19. Watch Inside Daytona Beach

    Learn more about your city government

    “Inside Daytona Beach” provides snapshot into city services. Read on...
  20. WEB_iMS_v2_June 21 2023

    New online permitting software system launched

    Submit permit applications and search permits, licenses, code violations and development projects. Read on...
  21. Proactive program diverts damaging pollutants

    City secures state funding for utilities infrastructure

    Emergency grant program restores damaged sustained from hurricanes. Read on...
  22. Summer fireworks on Saturday nights in Daytona Beach

    Daytona Beach is lit

    Enjoy fireworks every Saturday night all summer. Read on...
  23. Hurricane season is through Nov. 30

    Hurricane season is through Nov. 30

    Take steps now to be prepared should a storm threaten the area. Additional Info...
  24. Daytona Beach’s livability highlighted

    Daytona Beach’s livability highlighted

    Team Volusia publication showcases dynamic economy, quality of life. Read on...
  25. Lids available to help residents properly dispose of fats, oils and grease.

    Proactive program diverts damaging pollutants

    Lids available to help residents properly dispose of fats, oils and grease. Read on...
  26. Dr. Josie Rogers’ home being completely renovated.

    Dr. Josie Rogers’ home being renovated.

    Renovation work should be completed by the end of the year. Read on...
  27. Annual fire hydrant maintenance

    Testing of city’s hydrants underway

    Maintenance of hydrants will be completed by Sept. 30. Read on...
  28. Citizen Survey_Jan 19 2023

    Resident survey results provide valuable insight

    Responses will help city leaders set priorities for upcoming budget year Read on...
  29. WEB_Adopt-A-Drain_July 7 2021

    Residents can Adopt-A-Drain

    Clearing storm drains of debris and vegetation alleviates ponding. Read on...
  30. Daytona Beach Hurricane Recovery

    Beach access and recovery updates

    County webpage provides real-time information for beachgoers. Additional Info...
  31. City Manager Update newsletter sign up

    Sign up to receive City Manager's Update

    Automatically receive via email or text. Read on...
  32. Daytona Beach Neighborhood Roadway Improvements

    Road resurfacing efforts kick into high gear

    36 lane miles of neighborhood streets will be repaved in 2023 Read on...
  33. WEB_First Step Shelter_Jan 10 2023

    Contribute to the solution

    Make a donation to First Step Shelter instead of panhandlers Read on...
  34. Schedule virtual meetings with Daytona Beach city staff

    Schedule virtual meetings with city staff

    People can reserve one-on-one meetings with staff. Read on...
  35. A New Design (1)

    Motor oil collection sites

    Dispose of used motor oil for free throughout the city. Read on...
  36. New water tank to double storage capabilities

    New water tank to double storage capabilities

    Construction has started on a 5 million gallon water storage tank. Read on...
  37. city of Daytona Beach web Alert graphic

    Alert notifications by text message or email

    When an emergency strikes, will you know what to do, where to go or where to get more information? Sign up for free emergency alerts from the City of Daytona Beach. Read on...
  38. FB_Stay Connected_April 6 2022

    Stay engaged and connected!

    Follow our official social media accounts to receive the most timely information. Read on...
  39. Permit and inspection fees waived for two years

    Permit and inspection fees waived for two years

    Financial relief provided to property owners to encourage private investment. Read on...
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