The City of Madeira Beach has a new Fire Chief. Former Fire Inspector and Interim Fire Chief Clint Belk officially accepted the offer to become Station 25’s permanent chief late last week. Belk, a former, Rescue Lieutenant, Firefighter, and Paramedic brings 15-years of firefighting experience to the job. Belk started his public safety career in...
Paving contractors will begin laying down the base layer of asphalt on John’s Pass Avenue and Lillian Drive beginning on Thursday, July 30th. Gibbs & Register, the general contractor for the Crystal Island Road & Drainage Improvement Project requested permission to perform the work overnight, but the Board of Commissioners declined request citing noise concerns....
For more than 30 years the Annual John’s Pass Seafood Festival has been a destination for visitors from across North America and around the world. That traditional remains intact with the announcement that the 39th Annual John’s Pass Seafood Festival will be held Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, January 22, 23, and 24, 2021. “We are...
Madeira Beach – The Florida Department of Transportation will close one lane of the 150th Avenue (Tom Stuart Causeway) Bridge from 9 p.m. – 4 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 2nd – Wednesday, Aug. 5th for general maintenance and repairs. Traffic volume will be monitored during the process and both lanes will be re-opened when needed. For...
Manager’s Minute The More Things Change, The Less They Stay The Same This month's Manager’s Minute has a theme – adapt. We adapt to virtually everything in our world. Traffic gets heavy, we take another route or develop more patience. The waiter says they are out of today's special, we look for something else to...
A string of strong thunderstorms over the weekend is the suspected cause of phone and online access issues at Madeira Beach City Hall today. Currently, some phones are not working, and some computer work stations have been knocked offline. Callers are directed to push “0” to connect to the receptionist if a call to a...
Gibbs & Register (G&R) work crews will continue the process of installing new curbing on Lillian Drive during the week of July 13th. The curbing project will start at 575 Lillian Drive moving south to 553 Lillian Drive, then move to the west side starting at 552 Lillian Drive and moving north to 576 Lillian...
Managers Minute Welcome Back“Welcome back!” It seems strange to offer that greeting when most of us never left Madeira Beach. However, we did retreat into our self-imposed quarantine thanks to Covid-19. As May turned into June, and the governor issued his Phase 2 directives, you could almost feel a sense of relief as residents began...
June 23, 2020 Faced with an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases, the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday passed an emergency ordinance requiring that citizens wear face coverings in most indoor public places, and restaurants and bars to implement new safety and anti-crowding measures. The ordinance passed 6-1, with Commissioner Kathleen Peters dissenting....
As you have probably seen we have updated and improved our website! The City of Madeira Beach has teamed up with Proud City to create this great new interactive online destination. The new format is easier to navigate and will provide more information. Like all things new we know it may take a little getting...
This will be a "drop in" style program on Wednesday nights all summer long, from 7:00pm till 8:30pm at the school fields. We will be dividing the children in to different age groups and running simple drills and mostly organized games. Registration will be on a weekly basis. You can come for all 8 weeks or come for any weeks...
The next Kickball league will begin on July 9th! Register by July 4th for the summer season! League is limited to 12 teams. $300 fee per team for 8 games and single elimination playoffs! Click here for more info!
Madeira Beach – Madeira Beach is one of the most beautiful beach communities on the Gulf Coast. Thousands of people visit every year and millions of photos are taken of sunsets, wildlife and people enjoying life in paradise. Capturing the perfect shot, one that conveys a message, feeling, and tone through a singular image is...
Madeira Beach – As rain continues to be in the forecast for the next several days, work on several aspects of the Crystal Island Roadway and Drainage Project may be impacted. After watching the weather forecast for the next few days Gibbs & Register (G&R), has decided to postpone installing curbs on John’s Pass Avenue...
MADEIRA BEACH, FL – This season’s first sea turtle nest was discovered earlier today on Madeira Beach between the beach access points at 131st Ave. and 132nd Ave. Sea turtle nesting season started on Friday, May 1st. The nest was discovered before dawn by volunteers who walk the beach before sunrise and was cordoned off...
Madeira Beach – Madeira Beach, the sand, City Hall, and most of the business community reopened this morning after six long weeks of isolation following a Safer at Home order issued by Pinellas County on April 3rd. The directive was designed to help reduce the spread of Covid-19 (Coronavirus). Beaches reopened at 7 a.m., City...
Individuals, families and small businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic can now get emergency financial assistance through the County with the new Pinellas CARES fund. The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved the Pinellas CARES financial relief programs, which are funded through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)...
April 21, 2020 • Local State of Emergency declaration extended from April 24 – May 1; public beaches and pools remain closed • Commission’s next virtual meeting slated for Tuesday, April 28 The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday extended its Local State of Emergency declaration through May 1. Public beaches, pools and...
