Author: mhargett

  • City of Indian Rocks Beach Issues RFP for Beach Chairs, Umbrellas, & Cabana Rentals

    City of Indian Rocks Beach Issues RFP for Beach Chairs, Umbrellas, & Cabana Rentals

    The City of Indian Rocks Beach has issued an RFP for beach chairs, umbrellas and cabana rentals at the Indian Rocks Beach Access Park and 4th Avenue Beach Access. Electronic Proposal Documents may be obtained from Dean A. Scharmen, Public Works Director, via email request to dscharmen@irbcity.com Last day to request information is January 9,…

  • City of Indian Rocks Beach Announces Qualified Candidates for 2026 Municipal Election

    City of Indian Rocks Beach Announces Qualified Candidates for 2026 Municipal Election

    INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, FL – December 9, 2025 – The City of Indian Rocks Beach has confirmed the candidates who have officially qualified for the Municipal Election on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. The election will fill the offices of Mayor-Commissioner and two City Commission seats. Each seat carries a two-year term, and elected candidates will…

  • Beach Renourishment Update

    Beach Renourishment Update

    Please see the below information from Pinellas County Government regarding ongoing beach renourishment: Additional dune construction is ongoing. To complete approximately 22 dune areas in Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores and Redington Shores, the beach nourishment contractor is placing a temporary sand stockpile along the shoreline in Indian Rocks Beach from Driftwood Sands Condominium to…

  • City of Indian Rocks Beach Kicks off Christmas Season 2025

    City of Indian Rocks Beach Kicks off Christmas Season 2025

    The City of Indian Rocks Beach will be hosting the Annual Indian Rocks Beach Christmas Tree Lighting, Friday evening, December 5th, the Christmas Street Parade on Sunday, December 7th, and the Christmas Lighted Boat Parade on Saturday evening, December 20th. The Christmas Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, December 5th, at 7:00 p.m., at…

  • City of Indian Rocks Beach Appoints New City Manager

    City of Indian Rocks Beach Appoints New City Manager

    The City of Indian Rocks Beach is excited to announce the appointment of Ryan Henderson as City Manager. “Ryan brings a proven record of municipal leadership, strategic planning, and community engagement,” said Denise Houseberg, Mayor of Indian Rocks Beach. “His experience managing rapid growth while protecting community character aligns with Indian Rocks Beach’s priorities for…

  • Pinellas County Water System Maintenance

    Pinellas County Water System Maintenance

    Please see the below Press Release from Pinellas County Utilities.  Pinellas: Water system maintenance to begin Sept. 22, 2025Temporary switch to chlorine disinfection improves water quality   Semiannual water system maintenance program begins Monday, Sept. 22.Routine switch from chloramine to chlorine improves water quality.During the switch, water will continue to meet all federal and state standards. Pinellas County…

  • City Hall Reopens Monday Following Completion of Hurricane Repairs

    City Hall Reopens Monday Following Completion of Hurricane Repairs

    The City of Indian Rocks Beach’s City Hall will reopen to the public on Monday, September 8, 2025, following the completion of hurricane-related construction and safety inspections. All departments have been operating  from mobile units since Hurricane Helene, and will resume normal operations at City Hall beginning Monday, with the exception of the library. The…

  • LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PSFRD FIRE & EMS SUMMIT

    LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PSFRD FIRE & EMS SUMMIT

    Please see the information below from Pinellas Suncoast Fire & Rescue District: Notice is hereby given that the Pinellas Suncoast Fire & Rescue District will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Harbourside, Sandpiper Room, 401 2nd Street, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785. The purpose of…

  • City of Indian Rocks Beach Office Closure

    City of Indian Rocks Beach Office Closure

    The City of Indian Rocks Beach would like to remind residents that our offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day. All offices will reopen at regular times on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Have a wonderful and safe holiday!

  • Leave Nothing But Your Footprints

    Leave Nothing But Your Footprints

    The City of Indian Rocks Beach would like to remind beach goers to “Leave Nothing But Your Footprints”. Sea Turtle nesting season is upon us, and we are asking for your cooperation and help in protecting our beautiful marine life by keeping conditions on the beach safe for the sea turtles to thrive. There are…