Category: City News

Heads up, there is a swim & run special event being held at Archibald tomorrow starting at 6am. Archibald parking lot will most likely be full until about 11am.

The City of Madeira Beach will be moving away from weekly/monthly visitor parking passes. Starting July 1st you can now feed the meter for overnight parking via the ParkMobile App. Download for Apple Phone Download for Android Phone   Overnight parking must be purchased through the parking lot kiosk or via the ParkMobile app. Only … Continued

Pinellas County has updated evacuation zones for the 2022 hurricane season based on the latest data. Knowing your evacuation zone ahead of a storm could save your life. Check your zone today Remember: Your flood zone is different from your evacuation zone. If you live in a mobile/manufactured home, you must evacuate if an evacuation … Continued

Today we are going to touch on the importance of boating education and vessel safety. The more you know the safer you can be! The State of Florida requires any individual born after Jan. 1, 1988 to have passed a Safe Boating Course before operating a motorboat on public waters. They must carry their Florida Boater Education ID … Continued

Boating safety is not only about keeping yourself and passengers safe but also the environment in and out of the water! You can take proactive steps to keep waterways trash free, such as properly securing all trash while onboard and not dumping garbage overboard in any U.S. waters or at sea (Remember: this is illegal). This … Continued

Join us for a special event to celebrate World Ocean Day and the 75th Anniversary of Madeira Beach. I will personally be making a special announcement of the installation of turtle lights on Gulf Blvd. After, we will all partake with a fun beach clean up. You will also get to see the beautiful turtle … Continued

As we continue National Boating Safety Week we are looking at boating in bad weather. Florida weather can change in minutes so it is important to brush up on safety skills prior to boating, while boating, and securing items after boating. Recreational boaters can avoid boating in bad weather for the most part by checking … Continued

BUI is just as deadly as drinking and driving! Did you know: A boat operator is likely to become impaired more quickly than a driver, drink for drink? The penalties for BUI can include large fines, revocation of operator privileges and serious jail terms? The use of alcohol is involved in about a third of … Continued

This week is National Safe Boating Week. We will be highlighting some tips to help you and your family stay safe this summer! Today we are looking at life vest safety. Recreational boating and water activities are enjoyed by millions of Americans each year. Boating safety advocates recommend all boaters and passengers not only have … Continued

Monthly Awareness Report A monthly report detailing the emergency management activities, data, and upcoming events in the community for the month of April. Approved By: C. Perkins, Director                Date Approved: 05/16/2022 Table of Contents Monthly Awareness Report Table of Contents Executive Summary Severe Weather Continues from Late March New Public Safety … Continued