HURRICANE HANGTAG QUALIFICATIONS

Residential Qualifications

• Own property within the fire district

• Provide a copy of the lease for island property, listing the name of the person requesting the tag as a tenant or have the landlord request the tags

• Provide proof of residency, such as a utility bill, property tax bill, etc. indicating an island address

• Show a valid driver’s license


Commercial Qualifications

• Must own/manage a business with the fire district

• Provide business license with district address

• Owner/manager must show valid driver’s license


Island Workers/Employees

• Hangtags will be issued to businesses and/or employers for their key employees. An application for each employee along with a copy of their driver's license shall be submitted to Matlacha/Pine Island Fire Control District and stickers will be issued to the employer.

• The business owner/property owner is accountable for the stickers and the person to whom it is issued.

• Stickers should be issued only in the event of a storm and returned to the employer after the storm.


Caretakers/Housekeepers/Home-watch/Lawn Services

• Obtain a sticker from employer/property owner


Lost Hangtags

• ONLY homeowners, tenants, or business owners can request replacements for lost stickers.


Tag Renewal

• The current stickers are valid from 2018 until 2022

• Check with the Matlacha/Pine Island Fire Control District if you have any questions about the stickers, usage, or renewal.