County directory
St. Johns County
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- Local places
- 15
- Population
- 346,328
- Planning millage
- 13.9738 mills
- Note paths
- 32
Data notes
Census GEOID: 12109. Population and place types come from the Florida Census place dataset used by this site. The planning millage is a Florida Revenue county-summary row, not a parcel rate, estimate, or bill. Open the property-tax guide for the limits and calculator.
Official county paths
Start with the office that owns the record.
These links go to the county office or district listed by a statewide official directory. Use the exact address when a parcel, precinct, school assignment, or evacuation instruction is involved.
Property appraiser
Parcel records, assessed value, exemptions, and taxable value.
Open official site ->Tax collector
Tax bills, payments, discounts, deferrals, and delinquent-tax questions.
Open official site ->Clerk and recorder
Deeds, mortgages, official records, court files, and recorded documents.
Open official site ->Supervisor of Elections
Voter registration, precincts, ballots, and county election information.
Open official site ->Emergency management
Local alerts, evacuation information, shelters, and storm instructions.
Open official site ->School district
Enrollment, calendars, district contacts, and the address-based assignment path.
Open official site ->County-office snapshot checked 2026-07-13. Office names, hours, contacts, and service details can change on the linked site.
Local pages
Places in St. Johns County
Cities, towns, and villages
Census-designated places (12)
These are named Census places, not incorporated city governments. County and special-district offices often own the practical record.
Direct local notes
Notes about St. Johns County and its places
These entries have been reviewed as directly about the county or one of the local places listed here.
Outdoors
St. Johns County beach driving depends on conditions
St. Johns County has beach access and driving areas, but tides, weather, sand, season, and current county updates can change the plan.
Read this note ->Home and property
St. Augustine archaeology zones can change a small project
In St. Augustine, digging inside an archaeology zone can add a review step, so the zone map and planning office belong in the project file.
Read this note ->Rules and licenses
St. Augustine public events start with the public-property permit
In St. Augustine, events on public property can need city coordination for parades, festivals, weddings, film work, and other shared-space plans.
Read this note ->Cars and driving
St. Augustine parking starts with the garage and peak days
Historic St. Augustine is easier to enjoy when downtown parking, the city garage, events, walking distance, and enforcement are checked first.
Read this note ->Outdoors
Anastasia State Park is St. Augustine's beach and hammock side
Anastasia State Park gives St. Augustine beach, dunes, maritime hammock, paddling, camping, and nature close to the historic city.
Read this note ->Cars and driving
William Bartram Scenic Highway follows the St. Johns River side
William Bartram Scenic & Historic Highway follows 17 miles of SR 13 from Julington Creek Bridge to SR 16 along the St. Johns River.
Read this note ->Useful county context
Notes with examples, nearby ties, or broader rules
These notes create useful paths from St. Johns County, but they may describe a statewide rule, regional subject, neighboring place, or one county example rather than a rule unique to this county.
History and culture
St. Augustine's datil pepper keeps local heat on the table
The datil pepper gives St. Augustine and St. Johns County a food story with local farms, family recipes, uncertain origins, and serious heat.
Read this note ->Home and property
Florida HOA records go beyond the estoppel
An HOA estoppel can help with a Florida closing, but the governing documents, budget, rules, insurance, contracts, and meeting records tell more of the neighborhood story.
Read this note ->Cars and driving
A1A's scenic byway label points to real places
The A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway is more than a pretty road name; it ties St. Augustine, beaches, parks, preserves, and coastal history into one drive.
Read this note ->Cars and driving
St. Augustine Nights of Lights needs a parking plan
Nights of Lights is a beautiful St. Augustine tradition, but the old downtown works best when visitors plan for shuttles, parking, crowds, and walking.
Read this note ->Home and property
Florida lead paint disclosure follows pre-1978 homes
Most pre-1978 Florida homes, apartments, and condos carry a federal lead paint disclosure step before a sale or lease is signed.
Read this note ->History and culture
Castillo de San Marcos keeps St. Augustine visible
The Castillo is the stone fort that keeps St. Augustine's old story right in public view.
Read this note ->Rules and licenses
Pascua Florida Day puts April 2 on the state calendar
Pascua Florida Day is Florida State Day, a small official calendar marker that points back to the state's name and early Spanish story.
Read this note ->Rules and licenses
Florida scenic highway signs are not just tourist labels
Florida scenic highway signs point to community work, resource protection, local pride, and corridors that are meant to be noticed at a slower pace.
Read this note ->Home and property
Lincolnville keeps St. Augustine's home blocks full of history
Lincolnville keeps a St. Augustine home-block story in plain view, with older streets tied to Black history, local growth, and civil rights work.
Read this note ->Home and property
Villa Zorayda put coquina concrete into St. Augustine's style
Villa Zorayda shows how one 1883 winter home helped push St. Augustine toward poured concrete, coquina shell, and Moorish Revival style.
Read this note ->Home and property
Ximenez-Fatio House turns old St. Augustine into a boarding house story
The Ximenez-Fatio House helps make early St. Augustine feel lived-in, from a coquina store and family home to a boarding house for visitors.
Read this note ->History and culture
Flagler College keeps St. Augustine's grand hotel in daily use
Flagler College keeps the old Hotel Ponce de Leon at the center of St. Augustine life, turning a Gilded Age resort into an active campus.
Read this note ->Rules and licenses
St. Augustine Government House keeps government history on the plaza
Government House in St. Augustine turns a plaza-side building into a long story of governors, courts, federal offices, and public history.
Read this note ->History and culture
St. Augustine Alligator Farm keeps Anastasia Island's reptile story growing
The St. Augustine Alligator Farm began as a late-1800s reptile attraction and grew into a modern zoo with a long Anastasia Island story.
Read this note ->History and culture
St. Augustine Lighthouse keeps the coast in view
St. Augustine Lighthouse gives the old city a tall coastal landmark tied to ship traffic, shore change, local workers, and maritime history.
Read this note ->History and culture
Fort Matanzas is the St. Augustine history stop with a ferry clock
Fort Matanzas is a smaller St. Augustine-area history stop where ferry timing, weather, passes, and NPS notices shape the visit.
Read this note ->Sources used for this page
Use the county directory as a starting map.
Last checked July 13, 2026. The place list comes from the Florida Census place data used by this site. Direct note relationships stay separate from broader contextual paths. County office links come from the statewide directories named on the linked sites, and county tax planning rows use Florida Revenue November 2025 millage data. Before relying on a rule, fee, deadline, public record, service, school assignment, storm instruction, or permit path, use the official source for the exact address.
County paths
More ways through St. Johns County
County lines can change which counter, office, district, or public link matters. These paths keep the county directory connected to the rest of the site.
Local pages
Places in St. Johns County
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