Effective February 12, 2010, a reduced rate was approved for a single period extension of two years for Concurrency Capacity and certain Zoning Improvement Permits (ZIP).  For more information and the approved rates, please click here.

April 2010 CDMP Application Instructions Now Available.

October 2009 CDMP Application Report Now Online.

April 2009 CDMP Objections, Recommendations & Comments Report Now Online.

The Department presents this site in line with our mission to promote a high quality of life for current and future residents of Miami-Dade County through the exercise of sound planning and by administering and enforcing the Comprehensive Development Master Plan, the Zoning Code, and other development regulations.

Amended Landscape Regulation  Click Here to view the site.

 Effective immediately we will no longer accept faxed or mailed applications for commercial Certificates of Use from the general public. They must be submitted in person.  We will continue to accept applications from out of state applicants upon request. Out of state applicants or applicants with special needs may contact the Zoning Permit Section to request assistance with faxed or mailed applications at 786-315-2666.
A NON-REFUNDABLE UP FRONT FEE of $111.24 is now required with the submittal of an application for Certificate of Use.

2010 U.S. CENSUS JOBS If you are interested in working for the US Census Bureau during the upcoming 2010 US Census, please contact US Census Bureau at 1-866-861-2010 or visit their webpage www.census.gov for more information.

Miami-Dade 2008-2015 Workforce Housing Plan Now Online!

Adopted Ordinance to Protect Buyers of Foreclosed Homes
Effective April 1st, 2009 foreclosed property title holders will be required to disclose building or zoning code violations prior to offering the property for sale or transfer.   For more information click here.  

Impact fees increasing January 1, 2010 for New or Revised Plats dated January 1, 2009 or later.
Notice: Effective January 1, 2010, Road Impact Fees are being revised for New or Revised Plats dated January 1, 2009 or later. The new fee schedule can be viewed by clicking here.  

Road impact fees for existing plats will still be charged at the October 1, 2009 road impact fee rates until January 1, 2011. That rate schedule can be viewed by clicking here.

View the latest issue of Miami-Dade County At a Glance. 
This issue of At A Glance takes a look at the Miami-Dade demographics, income and housing and provides an insight into the recent social and economic changes in the County between 2006 and 2008, based on the American Community Survey data by the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Department of Planning & Zoning has launched a new series of reports. They will cover a number of topics relevant to the Miami-Dade economy.  Unlike the At a Glance series, these reports will be more technical in nature.  Click here to read the newest report detailing the analysis of Miami-Dade County industries.

Planning Research is launching another series of brief reports on recently released socio-economic data. The series entitled 'Data Flash' provides a timely and succinct analysis of this information.