Talsi Municipality Council approves the Mērsrags Port regul…

Latvijas Vēstnesis (The Official Gazette of Latvia), in the issue of September 29, 2026, No. 187 (OP 2026/187), published the binding regulations No. 20 “Mērsrags Port Regulations” of the Talsi District Council. The publication is included in the LOCAL GOVERNMENTS section of the edition as the 13th entry, and its official address is https://www.vestnesis.lv/url/16987?content=1. With this publication, the regulations have been officially announced in the official publication of the Republic of Latvia.

Who issued it and where it was published

The binding regulations were issued by the Talsi District Council and published in Latvijas Vēstnesis — the official publication of the Republic of Latvia, the editorial office of which is located in Riga. The issue of September 29, 2026, is No. 187, publication code OP 2026/187.

Issuing body: Talsi District Council
Name of the act: “Mērsrags Port Regulations”
Act number: Talsi District Council Binding Regulations No. 20
Publication date: September 29, 2026
Publication: Latvijas Vēstnesis, No. 187 (OP 2026/187)
Section: LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, 13th entry

Two Talsi District Council acts in one issue

In the same issue of the publication, the Talsi District Council published two sets of binding regulations. In addition to the port regulations, regulations on the maintenance of territories and buildings were also published.

12th entry: “Binding Regulations on the Maintenance of Territories and Buildings” — Talsi District Council Binding Regulations No. 16
13th entry: “Mērsrags Port Regulations” — Talsi District Council Binding Regulations No. 20

Numbering of Talsi District Council regulations in 2026

Port Regulations No. 20 continue the 2026 series of binding regulations of the Talsi District Council, which have been published in several issues of Latvijas Vēstnesis over the past few weeks.

No. 17 — amendments to the February 16, 2026 regulations No. 2 “On the 2026 Budget of the Talsi District Municipality”, published on September 1, 2026, No. 167
No. 18 — issue regarding the detailed plan of Roja port, published on September 1, 2026, No. 167
No. 19 — amendments to the July 30, 2026 regulations No. 14 regarding the local plan for the real estate “K. Valdemāra iela 58”, published on September 21, 2026, No. 181
No. 16 and No. 20 — published on September 29, 2026, No. 187

Flow of local government regulations in the September 29 issue

The LOCAL GOVERNMENTS section of the September 29 issue includes 14 entries from six local governments.

Riga City Council — 2 entries (No. RD-26-56-sn, No. RD-26-57-sn)
Krāslava District Council — 1 entry (No. 2026/11)
Ogre District Council — 3 entries (No. 19/2026, No. 20/2026, No. 21/2026)
Saldus District Council — 3 entries (No. 19, No. 20, No. 21)
Talsi District Council — 2 entries (No. 16, No. 20)
Tukums District Council — 1 entry (No. 25)

Official notices in the same publication

Auctions (32)
Inheritance notices (36)
Miscellaneous announcements (18)
Invitations to settle liabilities (10)
Court summons (7)
Marital property relations (6)
Enterprise register notices (5)
Document recalls (4)
Orders for delivery and performance of work (2)
Power of attorney revocations (1)

What this means for port users

Mērsrags port is a coastal infrastructure facility in Talsi municipality, and its operational regulations directly affect port users, ship owners, and coastal entrepreneurs. With the publication in Latvijas Vēstnesis, the regulations have been officially announced and become binding for their addressees. The full text of the regulations is available in the publication.

Official source: Latvijas Vēstnesis, September 29, 2026, No. 187 (OP 2026/187), section LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, entry 13 — Talsi Municipality Council Binding Regulations No. 20 “Mērsrags Port Regulations”. Publication: https://www.vestnesis.lv/url/16987?content=1