diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d5ff3f8..054185a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ TODO.md
 SPEC.md
 backup.json
 .env
-templates/styles.css
\ No newline at end of file
+static/css/styles.css
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
index 8a75394..aa55b0b 100644
--- a/build.rs
+++ b/build.rs
@@ -20,13 +20,16 @@ fn git_hash() {
 }
 
 fn tailwind() {
-    // Rerun when any template file changes (Tailwind scans them for classes)
+    // Rerun when any template or static file changes
     for entry in walkdir("templates") {
         println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed={entry}");
     }
+    for entry in walkdir("static") {
+        println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed={entry}");
+    }
 
     let mut cmd = Command::new("tailwindcss");
-    cmd.args(["-i", "templates/input.css", "-o", "templates/styles.css"]);
+    cmd.args(["-i", "static/css/input.css", "-o", "static/css/styles.css"]);
 
     if std::env::var("PROFILE").as_deref() == Ok("release") {
         cmd.arg("--minify");
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 81f2373..2943b43 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
               buildInputs = [ pkgs.openssl ];
 
               preBuild = ''
-                tailwindcss -i templates/input.css -o templates/styles.css --minify
+                tailwindcss -i static/css/input.css -o static/css/styles.css --minify
               '';
 
               meta = {
diff --git a/src/application/routes/mod.rs b/src/application/routes/mod.rs
index 5134c83..c5a63ca 100644
--- a/src/application/routes/mod.rs
+++ b/src/application/routes/mod.rs
@@ -149,35 +149,35 @@ async fn scan_redirect() -> Redirect {
 async fn styles() -> impl IntoResponse {
     (
         [("content-type", "text/css; charset=utf-8")],
-        include_str!("../../../templates/styles.css"),
+        include_str!("../../../static/css/styles.css"),
     )
 }
 
 async fn webauthn_js() -> impl IntoResponse {
     (
         [("content-type", "application/javascript; charset=utf-8")],
-        include_str!("../../../templates/webauthn.js"),
+        include_str!("../../../static/js/webauthn.js"),
     )
 }
 
 async fn photo_capture_js() -> impl IntoResponse {
     (
         [("content-type", "application/javascript; charset=utf-8")],
-        include_str!("../../../templates/components/photo-capture.js"),
+        include_str!("../../../static/js/components/photo-capture.js"),
     )
 }
 
 async fn searchable_select_js() -> impl IntoResponse {
     (
         [("content-type", "application/javascript; charset=utf-8")],
-        include_str!("../../../templates/components/searchable-select.js"),
+        include_str!("../../../static/js/components/searchable-select.js"),
     )
 }
 
 async fn favicon() -> impl IntoResponse {
     (
         [("content-type", "image/x-icon")],
-        include_bytes!("../../../templates/favicon.ico").as_ref(),
+        include_bytes!("../../../static/favicon.ico").as_ref(),
     )
 }
 
diff --git a/templates/input.css b/static/css/input.css
similarity index 99%
rename from templates/input.css
rename to static/css/input.css
index 122e71a..a680140 100644
--- a/templates/input.css
+++ b/static/css/input.css
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 @import "tailwindcss";
-@source "./";
+@source "../../templates/";
+@source "../../static/js/";
 
 /* ── Dark mode variant (selector-based) ────────────────────────── */
 
diff --git a/templates/favicon.ico b/static/favicon.ico
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/favicon.ico
rename to static/favicon.ico
diff --git a/templates/components/photo-capture.js b/static/js/components/photo-capture.js
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/components/photo-capture.js
rename to static/js/components/photo-capture.js
diff --git a/templates/components/searchable-select.js b/static/js/components/searchable-select.js
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/components/searchable-select.js
rename to static/js/components/searchable-select.js
diff --git a/templates/webauthn.js b/static/js/webauthn.js
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/webauthn.js
rename to static/js/webauthn.js