St. Pete Reminds Residents Sandbags Available Year-Round, Including Second Saturday Event

St. Pete Reminds Residents Sandbags Available Year-Round, Encourages Participation in Second Saturday Distribution Event

November 6, 2025 - The City of St. Petersburg is hosting the next Second Saturday sandbag distribution event Saturday, November 8, at the Pavement Traffic Operations Building (1744 9th Ave. N) from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. While the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season ends November 30, the City of St. Petersburg encourages residents to take advantage of sandbag distribution year-round and be prepared for any wet weather event.

Each household can receive a maximum of 10 sandbags, and residents must provide proof of St. Pete residency to pick up their sandbags. Staff will be on hand to answer any questions.

As a reminder, sandbags are available on the second Saturday of the month at the year-round sandbag distribution location at the Pavement and Traffic Operations Building. Regular sandbag distribution location hours are Monday through Friday and the second Saturday of the month from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

More information on upcoming sandbag distribution events and how to properly use sandbags is available on the City's website at https://www.stpete.org/Sandbags

More information on how to be prepared for the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season is available on the City's website at https://www.stpete.org/Hurricane