Leon County News & Events
Farm Share Food Distribution in Woodville
Carter’s Corner, with support from Leon County, is hosting a free food distribution to support Leon County families and residents on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 9 a.m. at the Leon County J. Lewis Hall Sr. Woodville Park, 1492 J. Lewis Hall Sr. Lane. Food will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. No registration required. To accommodate traffic, organizers ask attendees to enter Woodville Park from the north side of Old Woodville Road.
Eighth Annual Gingerbread House Competition
Sugar and spice and all things nice are in store during the Leon County Public Library's eighth annual Community Gingerbread House Competition! Put your design skills to the test in this family-friendly competition for a chance to win prizes. The competition will take place on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the downtown Main Library, 200 W. Park Ave., where one winner from each division will be selected. Visit LeonCountyLibrary.org/Gingerbread for more information.
Go Green this Election Cycle
In 2026, Leon County Government, Leon County Supervisor of Elections, Marpan Recycling, the City of Tallahassee and the League of Women Voters of Tallahassee are partnering to keep corrugated plastic campaign and business yard signs out of the landfill by offering recycling drop-off at a variety of locations during the fall election season. Drop-off collection will run from Wednesday, Nov. 4, until Friday, Dec. 4. Drop your campaign and business yard signs along with their wire frames into the yellow bins at one of the following locations:
Leon County Elections Center, 2990-1 Apalachee Parkway
Leon County Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Site, 1800 N. Blair Stone Road
City of Tallahassee Beautification & Waste Management Facility, 2727 Major James Morgan Jr. Way
Marpan Recycling, 323 Marpan Way
Learn more at LeonVotes.gov/Candidates/Campaign-Signs.