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  • 2012-2013 Outside Agency Funding Application
    Published: Thursday, May 17, 2012
    The City Council may fund a number of outside agencies and organizations that provide core services for the citizens of South Padre Island. The amount of funding received by each agency depends upon Council direction an...
  • Mosquito Spraying
    Published: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
    If weather permits the Environmental Health Services department will be spraying for mosquitoes tonight. For more information contact Environmental Health Services Director, Victor Baldovinos at (956) 761-3226. ...
  • Eye on SPI - May 8-14, 2012
    Published: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
    Want to know what is happening on SPI? Read the latest news, pet of the week, bulletin board, rumor watch, and the weekly calendar of events on this week's "Eye on SPI" weekly newsletter. Enjoy!
  • Mayor Pinkerton Attends Purple Heart Trail Unveiling Ceremony
    Published: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
    On Friday, May 4, 2012, Mayor Robert N. Pinkerton Jr. attended the IH-37 Unveiling Ceremony at the Institute of Texas Culture in San Antonio for the dedication and installation of the first Purple Heart Trail sign on IH...

Interact

We recognize that the South Padre Island community is very engaged and we strive to embrace this collective wisdom and expertise. To accomplish this, the City has introduced a number of tools to get involved and we hope that you will take advantage of them.

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www.Twitter.com/SouthPadreTexas

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SouthPadreTexas.Wordpress.com

Phone IconCheck us out on your mobile phone
www.MySPI.org/Mobile
Citizen Request SystemAction Center
http://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/action/center.egov
Share Your IdeasShare Your Ideas
MySPI.IdeaScale.com

Online Services

In addition to providing information and communicating with residents, business owners and visitors the City's website provides a number of online services.

Citizen Request SystemAction Center
Submit requests, comments or questions to staff
Mobile WebsiteMobile Website
Mobile friendly website
Meetings On DemandMeetings Central
View live and archived public meetings
Staff DirectoryCity Staff Directory
List of staff contact information
Rumor WatchRumor Watch
Report and view misinformation and rumors

Document CenterDocument Center
Complete list of website documents

Online Ticket PaymentsOnline Ticket Payments
Pay Municipal Court Citations Online

Interactive Maps

To assist, we've developed a slew of interactive maps to help you find everything from key municipal buildings to an interactive map of offices to a map of our capital improvement projects. Just a few of the map types that we are supporting include:

Map Icon - Municipal Buildings
Find us - although our goal is that you use our website so you can avoid a trip to City Hall;
Map Icon - City Parks
City Parks | County Parks |Area Attractions
We've got a plethora of great places for a picnic or even spending an entire afternoon;
Map Bus IconFull Route | South Padre Island Only Route
Interactive maps of the Wave Bus routes and stops
Map Icon - Beach Info
Beach Access | Boat Ramps | Piers
Find interactive maps of beach access points, chair & umbrella rentals and other information you need to make your family's South Padre Island beach experience a great one!

City Meetings

Meetings CenterMeetings On Demand
View archived meetings, comment on future meetings, view meeting agendas and watching live meetings.
Meetings CalendarMeeting Calendar
List of upcoming meetings with detailed information.
Boards and CommitteesBoards & Committees
View boards and committee members, overview, contact information and find out how to serve.
Document CenterDocument Center
List of all boards and committee agendas, packets and minutes in PDF format

View All: Agendas | Packets | Minutes

Stay Informed

The City of South Padre Island offers a number of tools to make it easy for residents, businesses and visitors to keep up with what is going on in the City. We offer email and text message alerts, RSS feeds, the City website, a Facebook page, a Twitter page, a city blog and hard copy information distributed by the City and through other media outlets. We encourage you to subscribe to the media outlets that are most convenient for you.

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  • New Website Features
  • City Council Documents
  • City Press Releases
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SMS/Text Alerts
  • Emergency Notifications
Newsletter Archives




Forms & Applications

Want quick access to online forms for submitting a request or contacting us - or need to download a building permit? Here are some quick links to these resources.

Emergency Preparedness

Emergencies can happen and being prepared can make all of the difference in the world. Please use the resources below to help you before, during and after an emergency situation.

Pre-Emergency
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Evacuation


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Mandatory evacuations will be announced via media, this website or call 1-800-OKPADRE.

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4601 Padre Blvd
South Padre Island, TX 78597
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  • Police:  (956) 761-5454
  • City Hall:  (956) 761-6456