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Miami-Dade Regulatory and Economic Resources Department Overview

Original title: Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources

zoning permits historic preservation business licensing urban planning

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The Frame

What this does

Residents and business owners should be aware of changes to local licensing requirements and opportunities to participate in neighborhood planning workshops.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Locksmiths and specific medical/business providers

These business owners will transition from local to state-level licensing requirements starting July 1, 2025.

District 8 residents

Residents are invited to participate in a public workshop on May 21 to provide input on neighborhood planning.

What changed

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What's next

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Why It Matters

Residents and business owners should be aware of changes to local licensing requirements and opportunities to participate in neighborhood planning workshops.

Key Facts

A public community workshop for District 8 is scheduled for Thursday, May 21.
Effective July 1, 2025, the State of Florida will preempt local licensing for locksmiths, pain management clinics, personal injury protection medical providers, and water remeterers.
The Office of Historic Preservation received a National Association of Counties Achievement Award.
A new Active Zoning Hearings Notification System has been launched for public subscription.

Frequently Asked Questions

What business licenses will no longer be handled by the county?

As of July 1, 2025, the State of Florida will take over licensing for locksmiths, pain management clinics, personal injury protection medical providers, and .

How can I stay informed about zoning changes in my area?

You can sign up for the new Active Zoning Hearings Notification System on the department's website to receive electronic updates.

Summary

This document provides an overview of the Miami-Dade Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources, detailing its services including building permits, zoning, and historic preservation. It also highlights upcoming community workshops and announces that certain business licensing authorities will transfer to the State of Florida effective July 1, 2025.

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Discoveries

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State Licensing Preemption

A clear shift in regulatory authority from the county to the state for four specific business categories effective July 1, 2025.

State of Florida Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources

Connected Entities

other311“County help and information service.”Map →

organizationFlorida Public Archaeology Network“Partner for the annual History Collaborative.”Map →

organizationMiami-Dade County Map →

organizationShulman + Associates“Partner for the annual History Collaborative.”Map →

organizationDepartment of Regulatory and Economic Resources Map →

organizationNational Association of Counties“Awarding body for the Achievement Award.”Map →

locationState of Florida“Assuming authority over specific business licenses starting July 1, 2025.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.miamidade.gov

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