Jim Jacoby, the only private land-holder paying property taxes in Marineland, has reached a tentative agreement to sell all but one of his parcels to Flagler County, the University of Florida and the Department of Environmental Protection. The parties have been working on a deal since mid-2025. If and when the land acquisitions go through, Marineland would lose all property tax revenue and may no longer function as a town. It may have to be absorbed under the county’s governance.
Archives for May 21, 2026
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Third Thursday Together in Flagler Beach, with the focus on the city manager’s office, Town of Marineland Commission Meeting, “Once on This Island,” a musical, at Limelight Theatre, The New Yorker, and a New York State of Mind.
