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Miami-Dade County Building Department responsibilities and official resources

Applies to: countywide

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Miami-Dade County Building Department serves Unincorporated Miami-Dade for local building permits; separate County reviews may apply to municipal projects.. Core responsibilities include building permits, plan review, inspections, certificates. Official website: https://www.miamidade.gov/global/economy/building/home.page.