Town Hall · North Miami

North Miami, FL town hall & government

North Miami spent $133.4 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $2,265 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach North Miami's government.

Local leadership

Who runs North Miami

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget

Where North Miami's money goes

Spent
$133.4 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2024
Per resident
$2,265
typical Florida cities: $3,112
Long-term debt
$26.4 million
$448 per resident
Sewer & trash
$37.1 million28%
Police
$28.7 million22%
Administration & buildings
$26.9 million20%
Parks & libraries
$14.4 million11%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$9.5 million7%
Roads & transportation
$5.8 million4%
Housing & development
$1.4 million1%
Health & welfare
$1.4 million1%
Interest on debt
$1 million1%
Other
$7.2 million5%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 26%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • Utility sales 17%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • From the state 8%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for North Miami

Full-time staff
431
122 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$102,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
118
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
154 full-time15 part
Administration & buildings
92 full-time13 part
Parks & libraries
36 full-time52 part
Water & other utilities
38 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
34 full-time6 part
Sewer & trash
22 full-time3 part
Housing & development
12 full-time6 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
5 full-time
Other
38 full-time20 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Dade County School District

North Miami's K–12 school district, shared with Aventura, Bal Harbour, Bay Harbor Islands, Biscayne Park, Coral Gables and Cutler Bay. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,931
Florida: $13,006
Students
335,500
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.9 billion
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Florida districts overall: 55% local, 29% state, 15% federal

  • Local 62%
  • State 20%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $13,931 per pupil, $8,844 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in North Miami pay

Typical tax bill
$2,464
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.68%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$365,000
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact North Miami's government

🏛️ Official websitenorthmiamifl.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in North Miami →

Beyond town hall

Who represents North Miami

North Miami is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Frederica S. Wilson. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of North Miami's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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