Weekly Newsflash 8-18-25

Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Representative Joseph Casello

On Friday, July 18, 2025, Representative Joseph Casello passed away at the age of 73. Representative Casello served for nearly 7 years in the Florida Legislature. Before becoming a State Representative, Casello served Palm Beach County as a City Commissioner for 5 years. To honor Representative Joseph Casello, Governor DeSantis has directed the flags of the United States and the State of Florida to be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, and all local and state buildings, installations, and grounds throughout Palm Beach County from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

Get Highland Beach's New Mobile App Today!

We are excited to announce that our new mobile app, My Highland Beach, is officially live and ready to download! This app will serve as a central hub for staying informed and connected, as well as a portal for resident service requests- an all new way of communicating with Town staff that will streamline and expedite communication and responsiveness.

Download The App for Android

Download The App for iPhone

My Safe Florida Condo Pilot Program

Have you heard about the new program that is offering grant assistance to coastal condominiums? The My Safe Florida Condo Pilot Program is offering grant assistance to eligible coastal condominiums to help strengthen properties against storm damage and may also help reduce insurance premiums. To learn more about eligibility requirements and how to apply, visit the program's official website.

Thank you to our District 91 State Representative, Peggy Gossett-Seidman, for spreading awareness and sharing information about these resources for our residents!

2025 Hurricane Preparation Manual

Click here to download a copy of Highland Beach's 2025 Hurricane Preparation Manual prepared by the public safety departments. For more information on hurricane season safety and preparedness, please visit the Town's Hurricane Information webpage.

Board Vacancies

Code Enforcement Board - One (1) vacancy for a three-year term.

For additional information, please contact the Town Clerk’s Office at (561) 278-4548 or email jdehart@highlandbeach.us (Jaclyn DeHart) or lgaskins@highlandbeach.us (Lanelda Gaskins), Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Watch Town Meetings

8-21-25 at 1:30 PM - Town Commission Special Meeting

Friendly reminder - You can always watch live and past meetings by visiting the Town's website and clicking the Watch Meetings button or by directly visiting the Town's YouTube channel!