Special Event Permit Application Forms
Effective January 5, 2025
All Special Events Beach Permit Applications must be submitted online. Please follow the instructions below to complete and submit your application.
How to Apply for a Special Event Permit
- Click the link below and select Special Events.
Then click the blue Select button next to Beach Special Events Permit and choose Apply Online. - Create a user account with a login and password to access the application.
Returning users may sign in using their existing credentials. - Create a new application record to complete the online form.
A separate application is required for each event. - Once submitted, the application will be reviewed by City staff and the City Manager.
- A security deposit and payment are required prior to the event.
After the security deposit is received, applicants will be emailed instructions to pay the non-refundable $50.00 application fee. - Upon approval, the Special Events permit may be:
- Mailed
- Emailed, or
- Picked up at City Hall during normal business hours
The approved permit must be readily available at the event and presented upon request to City Code Enforcement or the Police Department.
SPECIAL EVENT APPLICATION
Important Information
- Events held at the Marina must be coordinated through the Municipal Harbor Department.
- Events held in City Parks must be coordinated through the Parks and Recreation Department.
Harbor Special Event Application Form 4-2024
Parks & Recreation Special Event Permit Application 9-2026
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Contact
Nikki Richardson
Executive Assistant to City Manager
Phone: 361-749-4111 Ext. 225
