Welcome to City of Monticello City of Monticello, Florida...The Heart of Natural North Florida
In the City of Monticello, we are defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of values our residents share. Small town values, guided growth, & the preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage are just a few of the core principles that make the City of Monticello a unique and special place to call home.
Featured News
Governor DeSantis Joins us on the Courthouse Steps
7/2/2025
On July 2, 2025, at a little past 9:00 a.m., Governor Ron DeSantis and Secretary of State Cord Byrd joined many citizens of Monticello/Jefferson County on the south steps of the Jefferson County Courthouse in order to unveil both a gorgeous statue of Thomas Jefferson and the new Florida logo...
Budget Meetings Coming Soon
7/2/2025
The Monticello City Council will meet at the following times to discuss the 25-26 city budget: July 11, 2025 and July 22, 2025. Both meetings will be held at City Hall at 10:00 a.m.
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!
7/2/2025
The City is closed July 3rd and 4th for Independence Day. Have a wonderful holiday!
Monticello Ecological Park Earns Recognition
6/4/2025
The Monticello Ecological Park has been officially recognized as the second Community Forest in the Old-Growth Forest Network. To learn more about it, you can view the webpage here.
Monticello Water is Delicious!
11/27/2024
The City of Monticello City Manager, Steve Wingate, was informed today that what we all already knew is true! Monticello water is DELICIOUS! In the Region 1 Best Tasting Drinking Water Competition, tasters declared the City of Monticello water a fabulous 2nd place!
Winner: Talquin Electric...