News in St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach Approves 2027 Budget Amid Wastewater Concerns
The City of St. Pete Beach approved its 2027 budget at the rollback tax rate as residents questioned planned wastewater rate increases.
St. Pete Beach Weighed 21 More Bella Vista Lift Stations
St. Pete Beach weighed a delayed Bella Vista lift station project and studied whether the neighborhood could need 21 more stations.
St. Pete Beach Commissioners Heard Range of Resident Concerns
On Sept. 21, St. Pete Beach commissioners heard concerns about sheriff’s enforcement, development density, city donations, and other issues.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 15Federal case complicates St. Pete Beach sign crackdown
The issue reached the city’s special magistrate Monday.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 08St. Pete Beach eyes tougher consequences in mothball case
Commissioner Jon Maldonado urged the city to take an active role.
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published August 25St. Pete Beach leaves rental rules alone, citing grandfathered status
St Pete Catalyst
Published August 24St. Pete Beach cites public beach rights in sign lawsuit
The city says its ordinance regulates the size, structure and location of signs rather than the message written on them.
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published August 05Sewer bills could jump 64% on St. Pete Beach
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published August 04St. Pete Beach commissioners want more resident input before ruling out a property tax increase
St. Pete Beach Commissioners left the door open to a potential property tax increase during their July 28 meeting by setting a tentative maximum millage rate for fiscal year 2027, but they did not approve a tax hike. The commission directed staff to advertise a tentative rate of…
St Pete Catalyst
Published August 03St. Pete Beach sign dispute lands in federal court
The dispute has grown beyond beachfront signs into a broader debate.
St Pete Catalyst
Published July 30St. Pete Beach residents paying more than hotels for sewer
Commissioners agreed Tuesday to move forward with a wastewater rate overhaul.
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published July 21