UPDATE: Melby's Release & Go-Fund-Me Published on April 07, 2026 UPDATE: We have just been informed that SeaWorld is releasing Melby early, around 10:15 this morning. We are pleased to report that Melby - the manatee that was miraculously rescued from a stormwater pipe in February - is scheduled to be released on Tuesday, April 7th at 11:00 AM! His release will take place at Ballard Park: 924 Thomas Barbour Drive, Melbourne... Tagged as: , General Announcements
South Reach Beach Renourishment - March Update Published on March 17, 2026 Beach renourishment has commenced within Melbourne Beach. The US Army Corps of Engineers will periodically need to close beach accesses as they progress northward. When closures occur, signage will be placed at the affected crossovers. For details regarding the progress of the South Reach renourishment, please visit the Beach Management Program website. A progress map is also available. Tagged as: , General Announcements
Hometown Heroes 2026 Applications Now Open Published on March 12, 2026 The Hometown Heroes Banner Program is returning for 2026!This program is designed to honor Town of Melbourne Beach residents or their immediate family members who are actively serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, are veterans, or were killed in the line of duty. From July 1 through Veterans Day, the Town will display street pole banners along Ocean Avenue and Ryckman Park, each featuring... Tagged as: , General Announcements
Vacant Board Positions - Updated 02/25/2026 Published on February 25, 2026 Board members wanted! Volunteering on a board is a great way to work with your neighbors and get involved in Melbourne Beach government. If you are interested in volunteering, please either contact Town Hall at (321) 724-5860 for more information, or complete the Board Volunteer Application (also available at Town Hall) and submit it to the Town Clerk’s Office.Current board openings... Tagged as: , General Announcements
Mayor's Hours Postponed Published on January 12, 2026 Please be advised that Mayor Dennington's office hours are postponed until further notice. Tagged as: , General Announcements
Website Subscriptions Published on December 22, 2025 Did you know that you can subscribe to email updates from the Town of Melbourne Beach website? Subscriptions are available for four categories:News - Events - Agendas & Minutes - Town Manager's Weekly Report (NEW!)To start a subscription, look for "Subscribe to this page" or "Get updates for this search"... Tagged as: , General Announcements
Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Mortgage Assistance Program Reopened Published on September 04, 2025 The Florida Hometown Heroes Housing (HTH) Program makes homeownership affordable for eligible workforce occupations. This program provides down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time, income-qualified homebuyers so they can purchase a primary residence in the community in which they work and serve. The Florida Hometown Heroes Loan Program also offers a lower first mortgage interest... Tagged as: , General Announcements
Vacation Rental Complaint Hotline Now Live Published on August 28, 2025 Need to report an issue with a Vacation Rental, such as a noise violation or unregistered address? Complaints can be now be submitted by calling our 24/7 Hotline: 321-490-4123. We also have an online complaint portal available. Tagged as: , General Announcements
My Safe Florida Home Program - Applications Now Open Published on August 12, 2025 The My Safe Florida Home Program (MSFH) application portal opened on August 4th. The MSFH program provides free home hurricane inspections and hardening recommendations. After receiving their free inspection report, eligible homeowners may apply for a grant that provides financial assistance for hurricane hardening... Tagged as: , General Announcements
Reminder: Notice of FPL Pole Replacement Published on July 31, 2025 FPL will be performing pole replacement work at the corner of Oak Street and 2nd Avenue in August. They will be replacing a wood pole on Oak Street with a concrete pole. Tagged as: , General Announcements