Boat Lifts

  1. As of June 1st 2025, any owner installing a lift must submit the contractor’s name, proof of business license, worker’s compensation insurance, liability insurance and proper permits
  2. A drawing is required showing the proposed placement of the poles at least 2 weeks prior to placing for board approval.
  3. Upon completion an electrical inspection and a final inspection from the City of Orange Beach is required to be submitted to the board.
  4. Any owner that had a lift installed after the initial construction was completed by MD Thomas and prior to June 1st 2025, must provide an electrical inspection and a final inspection certificate and or whatever is required by the City of Orange Beach. Each owner has 60 days from June 1st 2025 to complete the request or contact the board for additional time or present other issues which keep the owner from completing the request. Failure to do so could result in the power being turned off to your lift.

Any owner that had a lift installed during the initial construction of the docks by MD Thomas will not have to provide documentation as it has already been provided.

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