Miami-Dade County, FL Ordinances

Local rules and regulations for Miami-Dade County, Florida. Population: 2,701,767.

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Note: County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas of Miami-Dade County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules take precedence over county-level regulations. We have city-specific rules for Coral Gables, Doral, Hialeah, Homestead, Miami Beach, Miami, Miami Gardens, and North Miami: check there if you live in one of those cities. All other areas in Miami-Dade County fall under the county rules shown below.

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Noise Ordinances

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Cities in Miami-Dade County

These cities are located within Miami-Dade County and may have their own ordinances.

Pop. 442,241

Pop. 223,109

Pop. 111,640

Pop. 82,890

Pop. 80,200

Pop. 74,259

Pop. 62,468

Unincorporated Communities

These communities are in unincorporated Miami-Dade County. County ordinances apply directly to these areas.

KendallPop. 80,241 FountainebleauPop. 59,870 The HammocksPop. 59,480 WestchesterPop. 56,384 Kendale LakesPop. 55,646 TamiamiPop. 54,212 Country ClubPop. 49,967 PrincetonPop. 39,308 South Miami Heights

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Miami-Dade County, FL Ordinances

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Noise Ordinances

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