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The Town of Dauphin Island has successfully secured funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundaiotn Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (NFWFGEBF) to restore the beach and dunes along the East End of the island. National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Substantial Damage (SD) & Repetitive Loss (RL) Community Rating System Program (CRS) Our partners at GMC have provided you with valuable information regarding properties affected by repetitive flooding. This strategic initiative seeks to mitigate or eliminate damage to residential homes and reduce the disruptions to daily life caused by recurring flooding events. We appreciate the interest many of you have shown in this important initiative and your participation in GMC's public engagement events. Please take your time and click on the individual option buttons below: CRS, NFIP, and SD&RL. These FAQs are designed to empower you with clarity and confidence, affirming that your safety is our highest priority! FEMA FAQs

You’ll find plenty of choices when it comes to selecting accommodations for your stay here. Choose from lovely beach homes of all sizes, campgrounds, condo rentals and more. < Back Dauphin Island Stays Vacation Rentals Dauphin Island Stays Vacation Rentals www.DauphinIslandStays.com Facebook: @DauphinIslandStays Instagram: @DauphinIslandStays 251-391-7227 251-391-7227 1601 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website

You’ll find plenty of choices when it comes to selecting accommodations for your stay here. Choose from lovely beach homes of all sizes, campgrounds, condo rentals and more. Places to Stay When planning your trip to Dauphin Island, there are plenty of choices when it comes to selecting accommodations for your stay. Choose from lovely beach homes of all sizes, campgrounds, condo rentals and more. ACP Real Estate, Inc. Read More Anchor Real Estate Read More Boardwalk Realty Read More Dauphin Island Real Estate Read More Fort Gaines Campground Read More Gulf Breeze Motel Read More Pass Chateau Properties, LLC Read More The Salty Dog Beach House Read More Willow Tree Cottage Read More Alabama Realty, LLC Read More Beachfront Rentals & Sales Inc. Read More Dauphin Island Beach Rentals Read More Dauphin Island Stays Vacation Rentals Read More Grace Tyson Real Estate Read More Island Realty Corp Read More Pelican Nest RV Campground & Beach Store Read More Vacasa for Dauphin Island Read More

Get information and register for Dauphin Island events and shows. Registration Register for events on Dauphin Island! Dauphin Island Christmas Parade December 13 @ 11AM Please email mgodwin@townofdauphinisland.org to say you'll be there! Plan to be at Cadillac Square no later than 10am! Dauphin Island People's Parade January 24, 2026 @ 1PM Applications can be found here or at Town Hall and are due no later than Jan. 16.

In an effort to keep the citizens of Dauphin Island better informed, the Mayor and Town Council are pleased to distribute The Town Crier on a monthly basis. The Latest Town Criers December 2025 November 2025 October 2025 September 2025 August 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 The Town Crier In an effort to keep the citizens of Dauphin Island better informed, the Mayor and Town Council are pleased to distribute The Town Crier on a monthly basis. Our goal is to highlight the Council Meetings and other newsworthy events. The newsletter is not intended as a substitute for attending public meetings in person. Council Meetings are usually held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 PM. Agenda meetings are usually held on Mondays before each Council Meeting at 5:00 PM and are open to the public. We look forward to seeing you there. Got an upcoming event? Let us know! Send your info by fax to (251) 861-2154 or email us. Most of the documents are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format, and Acrobat Reader is needed to download the documents. You can get the reader free of charge here . Town Crier

The Town Council meetings are held at Town Hall every month. All meetings are open to the public, residents and visitors are encouraged to attend. November 18, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports October 7, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports September 16, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports September 2, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports August 19, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports August 5, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports July 23, 2025 Special Meeting & Reports July 1, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports June 3 , 2025 Reports June 3 , 2025 TC Meeting May 20, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports May 5 & 6, 2025 Public Hearing & TC Meeting & Reports April 15, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports April 1, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports March 18, 2025 Reports March 18, 2025 TC Meeting March 3, 2025 Public Hearing March 3, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports February 18, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports February 4, 2025 Reports February 4, 2025 TC Meeting January 23, 2025 TC Meeting & Reports Previous Meeting Minutes & Documents

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The Town Council meetings are held at Town Hall every month. All meetings are open to the public, residents and visitors are encouraged to attend. The Town Council meetings are held on the first and third Tuesdays of every month. The meetings begin at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers located at 1011 Bienville Blvd., Dauphin Island, Alabama 36528. Agenda meetings are held on the first and third Monday nights prior to the Council Meetings. These meetings begin at 5:00 PM. All meetings are open to the public; citizens, residents and visitors are encouraged to attend. If you have a question or an item to be considered by the Mayor and Council, contact the Town Clerk, Wanda Sandagger, who can be reached at (251) 861-5525 Ext 225. Upcoming Town Council Me etings -Meeting Minutes and Documents- Council Meeting - December 15 @ 6PM Council Workshop Meetings NOTE: WORKSHOP MEETINGS ARE FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSIONS AND DELIBERATIONS AND DO NOT OFFER OPPORTUNITES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT AND/OR INTERACTION. PLEASE CONTACT TOWN HALL FOR ADDITIONAL INFO AT 251-861-5525 Steering Committee Meetings NOTE: WORKSHOP MEETINGS ARE FOR STEERING COMMITTEE DISCUSSIONS AND DELIBERATIONS AND DO NOT OFFER OPPORTUNITES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT AND/OR INTERACTION. WSANDAGGER@TOWNOFDAUPHINISLAND.ORG Public Hearings DECEMBER 1, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - RE: WILDLIFE ORDINANCE AT TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS Wildlife Ordinance Option #1 Wildlife Ordinance Option #2 - watch on zoom December 9, 2025 @ 4:45PM - Re-Subdivision of Block E-B Lots 9 & 10 (802 & 804 Alabama Ave.) All the associated information is in hard copy is at the Town Hall and can be viewed there. YOU WISH FOR YOUR COMMENTS TO BE MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES, PLEASE SUBMIT THEM IN WRITING. COMMENTS MAY BE TURNED IN AT THE PUBLIC HEARING, FAXED TO TOWN HALL (251)861-2154 OR SENT ON LINE TO WSANDAGGER@TOWNOFDAUPHINISLAND.ORG . Planning Commission Meetings December 9 @ 5PM MEETINGS ARE HELD THE 2ND TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 5PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1011 BIENVILLE BLVD. ~ ALL SITE PLAN REVIEWS ARE SCHEDULED ON TUESDAYS OR THURSDAYS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY ~ WSANDAGGER@TOWNOFDAUPHINISLAND.ORG OR (251) 861-5525 EXT 225 Board of Adjustments Meeting Municipal Court Session Court is the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 2:00 PM located at 1011 Bienville Blvd. Meetings

Building Codes and links to documents and permit forms. REPETITIVE LOSS MAP FLOOD ZONE MAP The Building Inspector is responsible for enforcing Town Ordinances concerning issuance of building permits, building construction and building maintenance. ARE YOU COMPLIANT?? Click here for more information. All business conducted on Dauphin Island requires a BUSINESS LICENSE & PERMIT, please see the BUSINESS LICENSE & PERMITS page for details. Building Codes The Building Codes adopted by the Town are: International Building Code – 2024 Edition International Residential Code – 2024 Edition International Existing Building Code – 2024 Edition International Fire Prevention Code – 2024 Edition International Mechanical Code – 2024 Edition International Plumbing Code – 2024 Edition International Property Maintenance Code – 2024 Edition National Electrical Code (NEC) 2023 edition Standard Swimming Pool Code – 2024 Edition Typical Method of Anchorage and Bracing of Structures for Dauphin Island, Alabama, dated March, 2024 Design Wind Speed: 1602024 IRC CODE MPH http://www.fema.gov/preliminaryfloodhazarddata www.adeca.alabama.gov/floods Article 10 - DUNE PROTECTION OVERLAY DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS Dune Walkover Construction Specifications Building Code Order Building & Permit St a ff Permit/License Cl erk - Wendy Crumley Phone (251) 861-5525 ext. 223 email Building Inspectors - Terry Sheffield Phone (251) 861-5525 ext. 229 Terry's Cell: (251) 257-6707 Back To Departments Building Department

For quick access to public parking, trolley stops, and beach access points, refer to our handy map for information. Beach access: The Town of Dauphin Island is now using ParkMobile for parking at these beaches, all ZONE 95202 . East End Beach - behind Historic Fort Gaines Middle Beach - next to the Dauphin Island Elementary School ( CLOSED for improvements beginning 10/06/2025 until spring 2026) Bienville Beach - 1917 Bienville Boulevard West End Beach - 3000 Bienville Boulevard Pay once and park at all 3 beaches today! April 1 - September 30 - pay $10.35 from 8am - 7pm. October 1 - March 31 pay $5.35 from 8am - 5pm. The Town is using the ParkMobile system to collect payment of parking fees. Beach goers will continue to be able to move between beaches on the same day without paying a second fee. Daily fees allow same day visits to the four (4) town-owned beaches and expire at 12:01AM the following day of purchase. Illegally parked vehicles are subject to booting and/or towing at owner's expense! Customers are encouraged to download the ParkMobile app, pay online, via text or Google Pay. Resident/property owner decals are available at Town Hall for $5 per decal. Annual passes for the general public are available for $150. Annual passes are prorated to $75 on July 1st and to $50 after Labor Day. The annual passes can be purchased at Town Hall during business hours Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm or during non-business hours seasonally March – September by calling a parking enforcement officer at 251-372-4640 or 251-372-4642. Side Street Parking: Dauphin Island property owners and their guests may park on the following West End side streets to access the beach: Raphael Semmes, St. Stephens, Sam Houston, and Sehoy. A permit must be displayed to park there (payment is not accepted at these locations). Acceptable permits are either a resident/property owner decal (available at Town Hall) affixed to the vehicle or a temporary placard placed on the driver’s side dashboard. Temporary placards (that coincide with active lodging/rental agreements) are available in the following locations: Police Department, Town Hall, rental companies, and campground (for campground guests only). Vehicles without proper permits are subject to booting, ticketing, and/or towing at owner’s expense. Note: Temporary placards are NOT honored at any parking areas that require payment, including East End, Middle, and West End Beaches. There are a number of side streets that do NOT provide beach access (without crossing over /onto private property). Signage will indicate “no access to beach” in these areas. Beach Access & Visitor Parking For quick access to public parking, click below to enlarge map.

There are a number of opportunities for worship while visiting Dauphin Island. We invite you to attend a service or plan an island wedding. < Back St. Edmunds by the Sea Catholic Church Welcome to St. Edmund by the Sea on beautiful Dauphin Island, Alabama. We are so happy that you stopped by. Please come to any of our masses. (251) 895-5454 202 Key St, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website

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