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Nov07
SPI committee and board applications available
The City of South Padre Island is accepting applications from volunteers willing to serve on one of the City’s boards and committees. Residents can volunteer their time and expertise for the benefit of the community by setting policy, aiding fe...
Nov06
City of South Padre Island announces unofficial election results
An election was held in the City of South Padre Island, Texas on Nov. 6, 2018, to elect Council Members, Places 3 and 5. The number of votes cast during early voting was 724 with 309 cast on election day for a total of 1,033 votes cast.
Nov06
SPI announces Veterans Day Weekend events
The City of South Padre Island is proud to pay tribute to our men and women in the military by providing a weekend full of various events, along with our annual Veterans Day program.
Oct31
SPI issues traffic management plan for Raul Alcala Challenge/Gran Fondo
The fourth annual Raul Alcala Challenge/Gran Fondo bike ride is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018. Cyclists from all over will take on one of two routes that include a 50-mile ride and a 70-mile ride.
Oct30
Traffic management plan for SPI’s Mariachi Run
South Padre Island is excited to bring a Mariachi Run that celebrates the history of the Mariachi. This 5k and 10k run is scheduled for Saturday, Nov 3, 2018.

Transparency Portal

The City of South Padre Island continues the ongoing effort to maintain transparency by providing performance measurement data that is meaningful and easy to understand. At a glance, users will gauge the City's performance on a number of issues and will have a better understanding of how the City is serving the community. Click the buttons below to access our Financial Performance Portal and Performance Metrics Portal.

The City of South Padre Island continues the ongoing effort to maintain transparency by providing performance measurement data that is meaningful and easy to understand.

At a glance, users will gauge the City's performance on a number of issues and will have a better understanding of how the City is serving the community.

Click the buttons below to access our Financial Performance Portal and Performance Metrics Portal.

City Tax Rate Information & Additional Department Reports

Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports

Spring Break Transparency Files

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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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.

Online Forms - Forms that can be submitted online include:

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Downloadable Forms(e.g. PDF) - Download these documents:

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.

To sign up for Swift 911 emergency notifications, please click here.

Hurricane Info

Pre-Emergency

Prior to an Emergency

Post-Emergency

Evacuation

Additional Info

City Boards & Committees

City Council(956) 761-8109

Animal Advisory Committee(956) 761-8124

Board of Adjustments & Appeals(956) 761-8112

Board of Ethics(956) 761-8109

Convention & Visitors Advisory Board(956) 761-8386

Development Standards Review Task Force(956) 761-8112

Economic Development Corporation(956) 761-6805

Parks & Keep SPI Beautiful Committee(956) 761-8168

Planning & Zoning Commission(956) 761-8112

Shoreline Task Force(956) 761-8159

Get involved by serving on a City Board or Committee

Upcoming Meetings & Agendas

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