Online Services |
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Building Department |
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NOTE: The Jamaica Beach Permit
Requirements form must be signed and submitted with all building
permit applications. A Municipal Services Agreement must be
signed by the property owner and submitted with any building
permit application that includes plumbing. The City of Jamaica
Beach adopted the 2018 Series of the International Building
Codes and the 2017 National Electrical Code on November 18, 2019 (effective
January 1, 2020), all building
permits must comply with those codes. |
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If you would like to schedule an inspection,
please contact Nola Gonzales at 409-737-1142. |
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Jamaica Beach Permit Requirements |
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- lists building codes adopted by the
city, and some special requirements that may apply. |
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New
Construction or Addition Building
Permit Application |
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- use this Building Permit Application for
new construction or additions. |
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Building Permit Application |
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- use this Building Permit Application for all
other types of construction, installation, and repair work. |
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Beachfront Construction Permit Application |
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- use this Building Permit Application for construction within 1,000
feet of the beach vegetation line. |
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Dune Protection Permit Application |
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- use this Building Permit Application for work involving
construction, landscaping activities or restoration projects on
or near the vegetation line and dune system. |
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Swimming Pool Permit Application |
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- use this Building Permit Application
when installing an in-ground or
above ground swimming pool. |
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Online Building
Permit Payment
(Bureau Code: 7609618) |
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use this link to pay for a building permit online. Please note:
a convenience fee of 2.35% or minimum of $1.00 will be charged
to your credit card by Certified Payments (a 3rd
party processor company) for all credit card payments. |
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Building Fee Schedule |
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- lists the building permit fees,
effective January 1, 2020. |
Water Department |
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Application
for Water Service |
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- use this form to connect water service;
form must be submitted in person along with identification and
applicable fees (contact the Water Department for fees). |
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Change of Address Form |
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- use this form to change your mailing
address; form may be mailed or faxed. |
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Request for Voluntary Discontinuance or Disconnection |
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- use this form to disconnect water
service; form may be mailed or faxed. |
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ACH Payment Application |
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use this form to sign-up for automatic bank draft to pay for
water service, form must be signed and include a voided check.
Please note: there is a $1.00 monthly convenience fee for ACH
payments charged by a 3rd party processor. |
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Online Utility Payment |
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use this link to view your municipal service account; to sign up
for Paperless Billing; and/or to pay your water bill online (please note:
a $1.00 convenience fee for e-check payments or 5% convenience
fee for credit card payments will be added/collected by a 3rd
party processor). |
Police Department |
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Request for Copy of Accident Report |
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- submit this form to request a copy of an
accident report from the Jamaica Beach Police Department. |
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Request for Periodic Check |
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- use this form to advise the police when
you are going to be away from your home and would like it to be
placed on a "watch" list. |
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Application For Employment |
Municipal Court |
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Plea Form |
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- can be used to submit various pleas and
requests to the Jamaica Beach Municipal Court. |
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Request for Time to Pay Form |
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- contact the court before submitting
this form; failure to do so could impact your rights. |
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Online Court Payment (Bureau
Code: 4670794) |
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- the City of Jamaica Beach now
offers you the convenience of paying court cost/fines online
using a major credit/debit card. You
must know the exact fine amount before
using this service. Please contact the Court Clerk at (409)
737-1142 for court cost/fines. Please note:
a convenience fee of 2.35% or minimum of $1.00 for this service
will be charged to your credit card and paid directly to
Certified Payments (a 3rd
party processor company). |
Miscellaneous |
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Permit For Use
of Park Pavilion |
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Permit for Use of Park Pavilion - Special Event |
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Permit for Use of Park Pavilion - Charitable Event |
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- the above permit
applications grant exclusive use of the city park pavilion and
kitchen facilities. |
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Dumpster Permit
Application |
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- the above dumpster permit application needs to be completed
annually if you have an enclosed dumpster. |
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Online
Permit Payments (Bureau Code:
9921782) |
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- the City of Jamaica Beach now
offers you the convenience of paying for the following permits
online using a major credit/debit card: Park Rental, Dumpster
Permit, Fishing Permit, Mobile Vendor Permit, Table/Chair
Rentals or Marina Boat Permit. To use this service, you
must know the exact permit fee. Please note:
a convenience fee of 2.35% or minimum of $1.00 for this service
will be charged to your credit card and paid directly to
Certified Payments (a 3rd
party processor company). |
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Public Information Request |
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- All requests for public information must
be directed to the Interim City Secretary at one of the designated
addresses provided on the Public Information Request form. Click
here to view a copy of the City of Jamaica Beach Public
Information Request Standard Operating Procedures. |
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Report of Hotel Occupancy Tax |
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- use to report and remit local hotel occupancy
taxes collected. Please click
here
to report State hotel occupancy taxes. |
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Online
Hotel Occupancy Tax Payment
(Bureau Code: 9290080) |
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the City of Jamaica Beach now offers you the convenience of
making a Hotel Occupancy Tax payment online using a major
credit/debit card. Please note:
a convenience fee of 2.35% or minimum of $1.00 for this service
will be charged to your credit card and paid directly to
Certified Payments (a 3rd
party processor company). |
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