Miami-Dade County
Miami
Miami is an incorporated city inside Miami-Dade County, which means the address can involve more than one local office. Start with the City of Miami for city permits, zoning, code, and municipal services. The county-level directory below leads to parcel records, property taxes, court and election offices, emergency management, and the separate school district.
- Type
- City
- County
- Miami-Dade
- Population
- 489,812
Data notes
Population source: Census Vintage 2025 subcounty population estimates. Florida Revenue November 2025 county planning row: 18.4893 mills for Miami-Dade County. Census GEOID: 1245000.
Local front desk
The Miami label is not the whole jurisdiction.
Use the property address to confirm that the location is actually inside City of Miami limits before opening a city permit or code file. A Miami mailing address can also point to another municipality or an unincorporated part of Miami-Dade County, where the local route changes.
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People and safety
Local profile checked July 27, 2026. Confirm the address and current instructions on the linked official site.
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Home and local tasks in Miami
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Address and ZIP
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The postal city, ZIP Code, county, municipality, parcel, school district, evacuation zone, and utility area can describe different parts of the same address.
Check the address path ->Property tax
Miami-Dade County tax planning
The November 2025 county planning row is 18.4893 mills, about $1,849 per $100,000 of taxable value before parcel-specific charges.
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Evacuation zones, shelter plans, county alerts, and local emergency orders can change by exact address.
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Building permits, code cases, liens, zoning, business tax receipts, and utility records may sit with Miami-Dade County, a city, or a district.
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Notes about Miami
These entries have been reviewed as directly about this place or its local area.
Cars and driving
Miami Metromover keeps downtown trips connected
Metromover gives downtown Miami, Omni, and Brickell a free elevated transit loop for short city trips.
Read this note ->History and culture
Miami Marine Stadium was built for fast water
Miami Marine Stadium opened on Virginia Key in 1963 for powerboat racing, then became a waterfront stage for a much wider range of Miami events.
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Black Archives Lyric Theater keeps Overtown's stage memory
The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater keeps Overtown's music, Black business, performance, and Little Broadway memory tied to one Miami stage.
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Miami put Coppertone into the sun-care story
Coppertone's early story is tied to Miami pharmacist Benjamin Green and one of America's first sunscreen products.
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Vizcaya shows Miami before the skyline
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in Miami gives Biscayne Bay a Gilded Age estate story with gardens, art, design, and preservation work.
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WTVJ put Florida on television
Miami's WTVJ went on the air in 1949 as Florida's first television station.
Read this note ->Money and taxes
Miami River keeps working water inside the city
The Miami River is not only a pretty downtown waterway; it still carries marine work, boatyards, shipping, fishing, and local trade through the middle of Miami.
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The Kampong keeps Coconut Grove close to a plant explorer's home
The Kampong in Coconut Grove keeps Miami close to David Fairchild's plant world, with tropical gardens, old grounds, and reserved visits.
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Miami Design District turns showrooms into a neighborhood money story
The Miami Design District blends luxury shops, design showrooms, dining, public art, events, and street-level browsing into one compact Miami business district.
Read this note ->Home and property
Miami's MiMo stretch keeps motel modern on Biscayne
Miami's MiMo/Biscayne Boulevard Historic District turns a busy road into a midcentury property story, with old motels, signs, facades, and review rules beside daily traffic.
Read this note ->Money and taxes
PortMiami keeps cruise and cargo money on the same island
PortMiami is both a cruise port and a cargo gateway, so Downtown Miami traffic, jobs, tourism, shipping, and customs all meet in one busy place.
Read this note ->History and culture
The Barnacle keeps Coconut Grove's bayfront memory
The Barnacle Historic State Park in Coconut Grove preserves Ralph Munroe's 1891 bayfront home and a quieter piece of early Miami.
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Around Miami
Nearby Florida place pages, ordered by straight-line distance between Census internal points. This is not driving distance.
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Last checked July 26, 2026. Place names, county coverage, GEOIDs, coordinates, and population labels come from the Census sources in the Florida place data used by this site. County tax planning rows use Florida Revenue November 2025 millage data. The local front desk is a reviewed profile of the city and county split, checked July 27, 2026. Direct note relationships and contextual note paths are kept separate. Parcel values, exemptions, permits, school assignments, storm instructions, utility service, private rules, and final bills still depend on the exact address and the official office or document.
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