Jūrmala City Council approves the regulations for the co-fi…

Jūrmala City Council has adopted amendments to the municipal binding regulations governing the co-financing of energy efficiency improvements for multi-apartment residential buildings. The amendments were published in Latvijas Vēstnesis on September 28, 2026, No. 186, with the official reference OP 2026/186. In the publication, they are listed as Jūrmala City Council Binding Regulations No. 21.

The amendments refer to Jūrmala Council Binding Regulations No. 50 of October 25, 2022, “On the amount of co-financing of the Jūrmala state city municipality and the procedure for its allocation for the implementation of energy efficiency improvement measures for multi-apartment residential buildings.” The municipal support mechanism has thus been operational since the autumn of 2022, and the current amendments refine it.

What is being changed

Subject of amendments: the amount of municipal co-financing and the procedure for its allocation.
Objective: implementation of energy efficiency improvement measures for multi-apartment residential buildings.
Addressees: owners of multi-apartment residential buildings and their representatives in the Jūrmala state city municipality.
Base act: Jūrmala Council Binding Regulations No. 50 of October 25, 2022.
Amending act: Jūrmala City Council Binding Regulations No. 21.

Official Publication

Publication: Latvijas Vēstnesis, September 28, 2026, No. 186.
Official reference: OP 2026/186.
Publication section: “MUNICIPALITIES”, entry No. 13.
Issuing body: Jūrmala City Council.
Public reference: https://www.vestnesis.lv/url/16986?content=1

Other Jūrmala Council regulations in the same issue

Jūrmala City Council Binding Regulations No. 22 — on the project co-financing procedure for the promotion of professional art and cultural tourism in the Jūrmala state city municipality.
Also published in the same issue of Latvijas Vēstnesis are Rēzekne City Council Binding Regulations No. 13 (Kovšu Lake operation regulations) and Valmiera Municipality Council Binding Regulations No. 189 (amendments to the municipal budget regulations).

What are binding regulations

Municipal binding regulations are normative acts of the local government that are binding within the territory of the respective municipality.
They are issued by the council and enter into force in the manner prescribed by law after publication in the official publication.
Latvijas Vēstnesis is the official publication of the Republic of Latvia, in which municipal normative acts are published.

What this means for residents

The amendments affect direct financial support for house insulation and other energy efficiency measures, therefore they are significant for every Jūrmala apartment building owner planning such works. The notice indicates only the subject of the amendments; the specific co-financing amounts and allocation conditions are included in the regulations themselves, which are available in the official publication. Residents considering applying for support should familiarize themselves with the current version of the regulations before making a decision.

Official source: Jūrmala City Council Binding Regulations No. 21, published in Latvijas Vēstnesis, September 28, 2026, No. 186, OP 2026/186 (https://www.vestnesis.lv/url/16986?content=1).