At the June 22, 2026 City Commission Meeting, the Commission will consider a proposal to remove the current 80% discount on the City's Fire Service Assessment for nonprofit-owned institutional properties. This item is being brought forward following direction from the City Commission during a March 23, 2026 Mayor/Commission Work Session. Other Fire Service Assessment rates would remain unchanged.
West Palm Beach City Hall, the Mandel Public Library and the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of federal Juneteenth National Independence Day. Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center will reopen at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026, and the Mandel Public Library reopens at 9:30 a.m. City Hall will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2026.
Published on April 18, 2025
West Palm Beach Police Department Responds to Shooting Involving Juvenile
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (April 18, 2025) — The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a shooting along the 1400 block of 9th Street around 3:15 a.m.
Upon arrival, officers located a juvenile with a gunshot wound. The juvenile was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
Case no.: 20250005909
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Rachel Leitao
Public Information Officer
pdpio@wpb.org