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  2. Your Government

    1. About Us
    2. Contact Us
    3. Agendas & Minutes
    4. Boards & Commissions A - C
      1. Legal Interpretation of Profanity Rules During Public Comment
      2. City Commission
      3. Art in Public Places Board
        1. Best Practices for Public Arts Projects
        2. Establishing Legislation
        3. Florida Keys Council of the Arts
        4. Florida Keys Sculpture Trail Map
        5. Guidelines
        6. Sidewalk Poetry
      4. Bahama Village Redevelopment Advisory Committee
        Visioning and Capital Projects Work Plan
      5. Board of Adjustment
      6. Board of Trustees - Employees' Retirement Plan
      7. Board of Trustees - Police Officers & Firefighters
      8. Caroline Street Corridor & BVCRA
      9. Citizen Review Board (CRB)
        1. Florida Criminal Justice Standards & Training
          Disciplinary Process
        2. Police Professionalism & Oversight Information
        3. Related Legal & Government Sites
      10. Civil Service Board
      11. Code Enforcement Special Magistrate
      12. Contractors' Examining Board (CEB)
    5. Boards & Commissions D - Z
      1. Legal Interpretation of Profanity Rules During Public Comment
      2. Development Review Committee (DRC)
      3. Historic Architectural Review Commission (HARC)
        1. Rules of Procedure for HARC Members
        2. Map of the Historic District
      4. Key West Bight Management District Board
      5. Key West Sculpture Garden Memorial Committee
      6. Naval Properties Local Redevelopment Authority
      7. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
      8. Planning Board
      9. Sustainability Advisory Board
      10. Tree Commission
    6. City Commissioners
      2026 City Commission Meeting Dates
    7. Mayor's Office
      1. Cemetery Revitalization Brick Campaign
      2. About Mayor Danise "DeeDee" Henriquez
      3. First 6 Months in Administration
      4. Code of Ordinances & Comprehensive Plan
      5. City Projects in Progress
      6. City Commission District Map
      7. City Agendas & Minutes
    8. Office of the City Attorney
      1. Business Impact Estimates (BIE)
      2. Code of Ordinances & Comprehensive Plan
      3. Florida State Statutes
    9. Office of the City Manager
      1. Organizational Chart
      2. Intergovernmental and Legislative Affairs
        1. State and Federal Legislative Information and Links
        2. Finance and Taxation Committee
        3. Proposed Property Tax Related Bills
        4. 2026 Legislative Priorities
        5. Staff Reports
      3. Assistant City Managers
      4. Legal Interpretation of Profanity Rules During Public Comment
      5. Public Information Office
      6. City Projects in Progress
      7. Code of Ordinances & Comprehensive Plan
      8. Special Events
        1. Beach Wedding Events
        2. Special Events FAQs
      9. Annual Reports
      10. Ambassadors Academy
      11. Keep Key West Beautiful
      12. Update on Grand Jury Report Items and Actions Taken
    10. Office of the City Clerk
      1. 2026 City Commission Meeting Dates
      2. Election Information
        1. Campaign Finance Reporting Portal
        2. City of Key West Polling Locations by Precincts
        3. Running for City Commission
        4. Announced Candidates for 2026 Elections
        5. Important Election Resources
      3. Records Management
      4. Submit a Public Records Request
      5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
      6. Code of Ordinances & Comprehensive Plan
      7. Domestic Partnership Registration
    11. Ambassador Program
    12. Strategic Plan
    13. Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)
    14. Livestreamed Meetings, Broadcasts, and Videos
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  3. Visitors

    1. Beaches & Marinas
    2. City Maps
    3. Facilities
    4. Environmental Centers
    5. Fort Zachary Taylor State Park
    6. Key West Business Guild
    7. Key West Chamber of Commerce
    8. Sea Turtle Nesting Season Awareness
      1. How You Can Help Hatchlings
      2. Prohibited Activities
      3. Protection from Predation
      4. Standards for Exterior Artificial Lighting
      5. Standards for Interior Artificial Lighting
    9. Southernmost Point
    10. Public Transportation
    11. City Parking Lots & Rates
    12. Links to Monroe County Government Services
    13. MLK Community Pool
    14. State of Florida Resources
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  4. City Departments

    1. Adaptation & Resiliency Division
      1. Green Building Program
      2. Resources for Florida Keys Nearshore Water Quality Monitoring
      3. Key West Water Quality Improvement Plan
      4. Climate Vulnerability Assessment Report 2024
      5. Additional Resources for Project Updates
      6. Resources for Businesses
      7. Resources for Residents
      8. New Water Conservation Policies
    2. Building Department
      1. About Us
        1. Affidavits and Forms
        2. Permit Applications
        3. Monroe County Property Appraiser
        4. Military Service Members
        5. e-TRAKiT Submittal and Status
        6. Inspections
        7. Electronic Submittal Instructions on e-TRAKiT
        8. Contractors Best Practices for Weather Emergencies
        9. Florida Building Codes
        10. Code of Ordinances
        11. FEMA Flood Mitigation Grant Program
        12. Floodplain Management (FEMA)
        13. Verify your Florida Contractor
        14. Historic Preservation Division (HARC)
        15. DBPR State Licensed Contractor On-Line Form
        16. Application for AEC Contractor Authorization
        17. Contractor Licensing Competency Cards
      2. FAQs
      3. Building Fees
      4. Utilization Report
    3. Code Enforcement
      1. Monthly Report
      2. Search Code Cases Online
      3. Code Enforcement Hearings
      4. Common Code Violations
      5. If You Receive a Code Violation Letter
      6. Residents' Responsibility
    4. Community Development
      1. Key West Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity Act
      2. Work Force Housing Income, Rent, and Sales Limits
      3. Homeownership Course
    5. Community Services
      1. Time-Lapse Video of Hockey Rink Resurfacing
      2. Click here to View the City's Athletic Fields Calendar
      3. Historic Key West Cemetery
      4. Facilities Maintenance
      5. Fleet Maintenance
      6. Major Parks & Facilities
        1. Nature Trails
        2. Public Beaches
      7. Public Works
    6. Engineering
      1. City Projects in Progress
      2. Completed Projects
      3. FDOT Active Road Projects in Key West
      4. Car Free Key West
        1. Safety Action Plan
        2. Bicycle Pedestrian Master Plan
        3. Community Safety Ambassador Program
        4. Commute Calculator
        5. Crosstown Greenway Pilot Project
        6. Multimodal Transportation Reports
      5. Report A Street Light Outage
      6. Monroe County Local Hazard Mitigation
      7. Truman Waterfront
    7. Finance Department
      1. Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports
      2. Awards
      3. Budget
        1. Adopted Annual Budgets
        2. Budget Calendar for Fiscal Year 2026/2027
        3. Public Participation in the Budget Process
      4. Procurement Services
        1. Bid Opportunities Through Euna Bids
        2. Bid Proposals
        3. Cone of Silence
        4. Purchasing Division
      5. Risk Management
        1. Americans with Disabilities Act Information
          ADA Notice
    8. Fire Department
      1. About Us
      2. Our History
      3. Administration
        1. Fire Chiefs
        2. Command Staff
        3. Administrative Staff
        4. Organizational Chart
        5. Emergency Management
          1. Prepare for a Storm
          2. Evacuation & Shelters
          3. Electric Updates
          4. Contractors Best Practices during Weather Emergencies
          5. Terms to Know
          6. Hurricanes That Shaped the Florida Keys
        6. Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
        7. Fire Marshal's Office
        8. Firefighters and Police Officers Retirement Board
        9. IAFF Collective Bargaining Agreement
      4. Operations
        1. Fire Suppression
        2. Dive Team
        3. Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Training
      5. Stations
    9. Growth Management Division
    10. Historic KW City Cemetery
      1. Gravesite Search
      2. Memorial Dedication to the City's beloved Cemetery Sexton Russell Brittain
      3. African Cemetery at Higgs Beach
    11. Historic Preservation Division (HARC)
      1. 2026 Meeting Dates
      2. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
      3. Fee Schedule
      4. Certificate of Appropriateness (COA)
      5. Affidavits and Forms
      6. Is My Property Under HARC Jurisdiction?
      7. Map of Historic District
      8. Historic Architectural Design Guidelines
      9. Economic Hardship Application
      10. ETRAKiT on-line permit status
      11. Resources
        1. Guide to Asbestos in the Home
        2. Guide to Hiring an Asbestos Abatement Company
        3. The Secretary of Interior's Standards
        4. Partners in Preservation
    12. Historic Seaport/Marinas
      1. City Marina
      2. Directions by Land or Sea
      3. City Marina at Garrison Bight Capital Projects 2025
      4. Ferry Terminal
      5. Key West Bight Management District Board
      6. Key West Bight Marina
      7. Marine Services Organizational Chart (PDF)
      8. Mooring Field
      9. Rates
      10. Reservations
      11. Seaport Sites
        1. City Marina at Garrison Bight
        2. Key West Bight Marina
        3. Key West Historic Seaport
      12. Vessel Requirements
    13. Human Resources
      1. 2026 Policies & Procedures Manual
      2. View all open positions
      3. Employee Benefits Information
      4. Transparency in Cigna Coverage
      5. Key West Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity Act
      6. Teamsters Local 769 Collective Bargaining Agreement
      7. IAFF Local 1424 Collective Bargaining Agreement
      8. PBA Collective Bargaining Agreement
      9. General Employee's Retirement Board
        1. Budget
        2. Chapter 112.664 Compliance Reports
        3. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP)
        4. General Employees' Pension Newsletter
        5. Investment Policy
        6. Summary Plan
        7. Florida State Statutes - Chapter 112, the Laws that Govern Florida Pensions
        8. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
        9. Florida Department of Management Services
        10. Florida Public Pension Trustees Association (FPPTA)
        11. National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems (NCPERS)
        12. Public Pension Institute
        13. Social Security Administration
        14. Social Security Administration Retirement Planner
      10. Police & Firefighters Retirement Pension Board
        1. Extension of DROP-Ordinance 24-12
        2. Designation of Beneficiary Form
        3. 2026 Meeting Dates
        4. Agendas
        5. Minutes
        6. Quarterly Newsletter
        7. Compliance Report
        8. Actuarial Valuation Reports
        9. Budget Projections / Expense Report
        10. Supplementary Information under GASB 67
        11. Summary Plan
        12. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
        13. Florida Public Pension Trustees Association
        14. National Conference on Public Employee Retirement System (NCPERS)
        15. Public Pension Institute
        16. Social Security Administration (SSA)
        17. Social Security Administration Online Retirement Planner
    14. Information Technology
    15. KW City Television (KWCTV)
    16. Parking Department
      1. 2026 Parking Ticket Violations and Fines
      2. Temporary Road Closures
      3. Proposed Parking Structure at Angela & Simonton Streets
      4. Key West Locals -Park Smarter, Pay Less
      5. Residential Parking Permit Program
      6. FAQs for Residential Parking Permits
      7. City Parking Lots and Rates
      8. Pay or Dispute a Parking Ticket
      9. Purchase Parking Permits Online
      10. Maximum Non-Consent Towing Rates
      11. Employee Parking Lot Permit
      12. No Boat Parking on City Streets
      13. Tour Bus / Motor Coach Parking Information
      14. Old Town Parking Garage
    17. Permit and Licensing Business Center
      1. About the Business Center Team
      2. Business License Online Services
      3. Regulatory Licenses
      4. Business Tax Receipt Renewal Training Workshop
      5. Bulk Renewal Process; Step-by-Step Guide
      6. New Business License Application Portal
      7. Map & Addresses of Transient Rental Properties
      8. Map and Addresses of Non-Transient Rental Properties
      9. Contractor Licensing Information
      10. Frequently Asked Questions
    18. Planning Department
      1. Applications & Forms
      2. Current Planning Projects
        1. Mallory Square Project, Brighten the Square!
        2. History of Mallory Square
      3. Online Application Information
      4. E-TRAKiT Submittal and Status
      5. Planning Fee Schedule
      6. Building Permit Allocation System (BPAS)
        1. Alternatives to BPAS
        2. Annual Allocation Schedule
        3. Background
        4. Development Subjected to BPAS
        5. Point System for Optional Credits
        6. Prerequisites
        7. Recovered Units, Penalties & Enforcement
        8. What Happens After BPAS Award
      7. Comprehensive Plan
      8. Key West Land Use Map
      9. Transient Rental Transfer Locations
      10. Zoning Map
      11. Map of the Historic District
      12. Land Development Regulations
      13. Key West Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity Act
    19. Police Department
      1. About Us
        1. Accreditation
        2. Alarm System Registration
        3. Career Opportunities
        4. Collective Bargaining Agreement
        5. Honoring Our Fallen Heroes
        6. Organizational Chart
        7. Police Athletic League (PAL)
        8. Police Chiefs from our Past
        9. Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement Board
        10. Police Recruitment
        11. Public Records Request Portal
        12. Public Information Office
        13. Resources
          1. Community Awareness
          2. Police Department Documents
      2. Office of the Chief
      3. Command Staff
      4. Operations Bureau
      5. Administrative Bureau
        1. Professional Standards Division
        2. Special Services
    20. Port & Marine
      1. Port and Marine Services Project Status
      2. Marine Services Organizational Chart (PDF)
      3. Mallory T-Pier Cruise Ship Schedule
      4. Pier B Cruise Ship Schedule
      5. Seasonal Dockage Agreement
      6. Transient Dockage Agreement
      7. Key West Bight Fund Capital Projects - 2025
    21. Transportation (KWDoT)
      1. Organizational Chart
      2. Paratransit Service
      3. Title VI Non-Discrimination Policies and Information
      4. Compliance Documents with FDOT
      5. Transit Development Plan
      6. Key West Rides On-Demand Bus Service
      7. Token Transit - Key West Transit
      8. Accessing Real Time Bus Information
      9. Bus Fares
      10. Bus Passes
      11. Commute Calculator
      12. How to Ride the Bus
      13. Schedules and Route Maps
      14. Parking Garage
      15. Prohibited Items
      16. Bikes on Buses (BOB)
      17. Public Transportation
      18. Bus Service Rules of Operation
      19. Find out about Monroe County Veterans Affairs Transportation Program
      20. Advertising
      21. Live Bus Tracking and More
    22. Urban Forestry Division
      1. Fee Schedule
      2. Economic Hardship
      3. Permit Applications
        1. Approved Dicot Tree Replacement List
        2. Approved Palm Replacement List
      4. Monroe County's Landscaping with Keys Natives
      5. Heritage Tree Program
      6. Educational Resources
    23. Utilities Department
      1. About Us
      2. Stormwater
        1. Pollution In Our Oceans
        2. 2024 Stormwater Master Plan
        3. Florida Healthy Beaches
        4. Florida Keys Nearshore Water Quality Monitoring
      3. Solid Waste Management
        1. Garbage Collection
        2. FAQs for Garbage Collection
        3. Recycling
        4. FAQs on Recycling
        5. Composting
        6. Commercial Recycling
        7. Weekend Commercial Recycling
        8. What is Bulk Waste? How do I get it picked up?
        9. FAQs on Bulk Waste
        10. First Saturdays for Household Hazardous Waste
        11. FAQs on Household Hazardous Waste
        12. Transfer Station Hours Of Operation / Tipping Rates
        13. Yard Waste
        14. FAQs on Yard Waste
        15. Stock Island Landfill
      4. Wastewater Treatment Plant
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  5. Our Community

    1. Immigration Enforcement Information
    2. Plastic Free Key West
      1. City of Key West Resolution 23-015
      2. Eligible Products
      3. Certification Tiers
      4. Join Plastic Free Key West
      5. Plastics in our Environment
      6. Bioplastics and Recycling Strategies
      7. Resources for Businesses
    3. CivicReady
    4. Healthy Beaches Program-Monroe County
    5. Florida Keys Nearshore Water Quality
    6. Key West Connect
      1. How to Videos!
      2. Frequently Asked Questions
    7. Plogging the Keys
    8. Links to Monroe County Government Services
    9. Key West Wildlife Center & Key West Chickens
    10. Florida Department of Health (FDOH)
    11. Christina's Courage
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  6. Doing Business

    1. Building Permits Online
    2. Bus Passes
    3. Key West City Public Schools
    4. Code of Ordinances & Comprehensive Plan
    5. Contact Us
      Staff Directory
    6. Building Permit Allocation System (BPAS)
    7. Election Information
    8. Police Athletic League
    9. Recycling & Waste Management
    10. Watch Live KWCTV
    11. Submit a Public Records Request
    12. Special Events Division
      1. Beach Wedding Events
      2. Special Events FAQs
        1. FAQs
        2. Beach Wedding Events
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  7. Strategic Plan

    Strategic Plan Updates
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    Florida Keys SPCA, the Center for Animal Welfare
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  9. Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)

    1. Annual Reports
    2. Budget Information
    3. Boundary Maps
    4. Redevelopment Plans
    5. Bahama Village Redevelopment Advisory Committee
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    1. Adaptation & Resiliency Division
    2. Community Development Office
    3. Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)
    4. Historic Preservation Division
    5. Planning
    6. Urban Forestry
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