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Resolutions Archived Archived Resolutions presented by the City Clerk's Office.
Blasting/Mining Information Limestone aggregate is mined in nearby quarries and explosive charges and blasting agents are often used during this activity.
These quarries are located outside of the City of Doral in unincorporated Miami-Dade County.
GIS Portal Doral’s Geographic Information System (GIS) portal includes helpful data on Doral communities, hotels and schools, as well as ongoing development projects in the city.
Sign Up for Our Newsletter Stay up-to-date with city events, programs and latest developments impacting our Doral – the premier City to live, work, learn and play! Sign up below and begin receiving the city’s weekly digest and exciting news and announcements!
Department Phone Numbers Mayor and Council, City Manager, Building Department, City Attorney, City Clerk, Code Compliance, Employment Hotline, Finance Department, Human Resources, Occupational Licenses, Parks and Recreation, Planning and Zoning, Police Department, Public Affairs, Public Works and City Hall.
Community Development Districts Information A Community Development District (CDD) is a governmental unit created to serve the long-term specific needs of its community.
Feedback This webpage offers various surveys that allow you to rate the city, its programs, and offer suggestions for improvement. Whether you're a resident, business owner, or community member, your insights are crucial in shaping Doral's future.
Office of the City Manager Contact information for the City Manager and his staff.
Office of the City Clerk The City Clerk serves as the Corporate Secretary of the City, the official Secretary of the Legislative body, the Official Records Custodian of the City of Doral, and Supervisor of Elections for all City of Doral municipal elections. (POSTED PURSUANT TO CS/CS/SB80 2017 FLORIDA LEGISLATURE)
Office of the City Attorney Contact information for the attorneys of the City of Doral.
Registration of Defaulted Mortgaged Property It is the purpose and intent of the City of Doral to establish a process for the registration of any property for which a lis pendens has been recorded in the public records of Miami-Dade County and for the maintenance and regulation of any abandoned real property located within the city limits.
Directory Code Compliance, Administration, East of 97th Avenue and West of 97th Avenue.
Departments Services and protection to the residents are provided by the various City Departments.
Privacy Policy
White Course Park Rental White Course Park 20’ x 20’ Covered Pavilion.
Alarm Registration Firefighters and Paramedics respond to thousands of false alarm calls every year, unnecessary responses put an enormous burden on resources.
Pay Code Violation Do you have a violation from the Code Compliance Department? You can take care of it here online.
311 Request We want to hear from you! Submit your request, tip, design professional meeting request or complaint and more.
Public Records Requests You may submit a request for public records to the City of Doral ONE of Four ways.
Bid Notifications Bidders that register directly via "Notify Me" will receive an email when a bid is advertised, regardless of the commodity of goods or services being requested.
Learn About Composting The City of Doral is excited to announce a new partnership with the University of Florida (UF) to launch a Composting Training Program.
Residents Doral prides itself in being the premiere City in South Florida to Live, Work, Learn and Play. For these reasons Doral attracts a vibrant and diverse population of over 81,182 residents. If you are currently a resident, or are looking at the possibility of settling down in Doral, this section of our website is for you!
Visitors In this section we'll bring you a brief overview of some of the various accommodations, restaurants and shopping in both Doral and the nearby regions. Because of its convenience location in the heart of South Florida, Doral residents and visitors can take full advantage of everything South Florida has to offer. And that is quite a bit!
Businesses Understanding the importance of planned growth to our City, the Mayor and Council created an Economic Development division. This division is devoted to elevate Dora! as the international and domestic destination for trade and commerce.
About Doral, incorporated on January 28, 2003, in one of thirty-four municipalities in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Conveniently located just one mile from Miami International Airport and twelve miles from Downtown Miami, our City is home to approximately 81,182 residents and regularly hosts in excess of 100,000 people who work within the City.
Online Services The services that the residents use most, can be found here.
Elected officials The City of Doral government is a charter city with a Mayor/City Council/City Manager form of government with four elected City Councilmembers representing the City along with a Mayor. All Members of the Council are elected at-large for four year terms. Councilmembers occupy seats numbered 1 through 4.
Parks Programs Registration Use the search filters to find specific programs by type, category, location, keyword and/or days of the week.
Building Permit Submittal Guidelines Steps needed to Submit you Building Permit Application online.
Pre-Building Permit Submittal Typical documents that will need to be submitted in PDF form with your permit submittal. Documents may vary depending on the scope of work.
Apply for a Job We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
Park Court Reservation Need to reserve a tennis or pickleball court? Click to access Parks Registration software to reserve.
BTR Renewal Local business taxes (formerly known as occupational licenses) vary depending on the nature of business.
Helpful Links Code Compliance Department helpful links.
Keep Doral Beautiful Award The Code Compliance Department, with direction from the City’s Keep Doral Beautiful Campaign, has established a monthly “Keep Doral Beautiful Award”. This award recognizes the outstanding efforts of businesses that have significantly improved their property.
Frequently Asked Questions Code Compliance Department FAQs.
Code Violation Lien Searches Requesting a Municipal Lien and Code Violation letter, Search Requirements, To request Open Permits Searches or Building Records and zoning verifications.
Short-Term Vacation Rental Ordinance FAQs This information brought to you by the Code Compliance Department.
Mayor's Citizens Government Academy The Citizen's Government Academy is a 8-week interactive program designed to: Give residents and business owners an opportunity to learn more about City of Doral's Governmental processes. Familiarize residents with government services, functions and activities. Enhance members ability to communicate effectively with city staff members.
Special Magistrate “The Code Compliance Department is committed to assisting the City of Doral’s businesses and residents in every way possible, especially during these difficult times.
Outreach Activities The Code Compliance Community Outreach Program was created to educate the business community and the residents about the importance of compliance with City of Doral codes.
Report a Concern The Code Compliance Department accepts citizens concerns via the following ways: Doral 311 (allows users to send a detailed message with specific requests), Phone - 305-593-6680, Fax - 305-593-6612, Walk-ins, E-mail - codecompliance@cityofdoral.com and Standard Mail.
If you receive a code violation Take prompt action to correct the violation. If you are not sure what needs to be corrected, how to correct it or, if you are working toward correcting the violation, but need additional time due to special circumstances, it is important that you call the Code Compliance Officer.
Letters to Council Letters directed to our elected officials to keep them informed as well as the residents.
Transparency Accessibility, City Budget, Intersection Cameras, Procurement, Parks and Recreation data, Public Safety and Sustainability.
Refund Policy It is the goal of the City of Doral Parks and Recreation Department to ensure the enjoyment of all recreational programs. If you are not satisfied with a program or are unable to participate due to injury or illness, a written request must be submitted to the Parks & Recreation Department. No refunds will be made for purchases of $30 or less. All refunds may take up to three weeks to process.
Call for Performers The City of Doral is honored to present "A Night of Peace and Unity", a special concert event celebrating community, hope, and harmony through the power of music. We are inviting faith-based organizations located in Doral to take part in this inspiring evening by performing one uplifting song that reflects the spirit of peace, unity, and togetherness.
Special Events The Parks & Recreation Department plans, organizes and coordinates over 20 city-wide special and cultural events throughout the year with an estimated attendance of more than 50,000 for the series of events. Logistical support to City co-sponsored events and other City Departments is also provided. Additional event support also comes from civic groups, businesses and volunteers.
Directory Parks and Recreation Department contact information.
Volunteers This program is designed for high school students to assist the City of Doral Parks and Recreation Department in providing quality community events, programs and activities for visitors and residents of Doral.
Youth Programs The Parks & Recreation Department oversees thriving competitive and recreational sports leagues, tournaments and programs for children adults, and seniors of all abilities including: wellness, cultural arts and senior programming, tackle and flag football, cheerleading, soccer, baseball, basketball, field hockey, tennis, and Special Olympic sports.
Mailing List Get all the latest news and events from the Parks and Recreation Department.
Doral Cultural Arts Center Indoor Rentals The Doral Cultural Arts Center rental structure has been established to encourage community participation in the arts via performances, workshops, master classes, and community outreach programs.
Doral Soccer Club
Annual Report In just 19 years, the City of Doral has been transformed from a swampland to a bustling metropolis and economic engine for the region.
Command Staff The leaders of the City of Doral Police Department.
Connect Doral Your participation will greatly enhance emergency preparedness by enabling police, fire, and public safety professionals to better assess and rapidly respond to criminal activity and emergency situations.
Doral Legacy Park Rentals Doral Legacy Park 20’ x 40’ Covered Pavilion, Doral Legacy Park 30’ x 40’ Covered Pavilion, Doral Legacy Park 40’ x 40’ Covered Pavilion, Doral Legacy Park Event Hall, Doral Legacy Park Indoor Playroom and Doral Legacy Park Multi-Purpose Room.
Council Meetings Archived Council Meetings, Agendas and a calendar of upcoming Council Meetings.
Advisory Boards, Committees and Commissions Animal Welfare Committee, Citizens Audit Advisory Board, Commission on the Status of Women, Cultural Affairs Advisory Board, Economic Development Advisory Board, Environmental Advisory Board, Faith and Community Based Organizations Advisory Board, Military Advisory Board, Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, Police and Traffic Advisory Board, Smart City Advisory Board and Special Needs.
Code of Ordinances CODE OF ORDINANCES City of DORAL, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. 2024-21, adopted August 14, 2024. (Supp. No. 28, Update 1 )
Parks and Police 4 Kids Park & Police 4 Kids, Inc. (PP4K) is a City of Doral 501(c)(3) foundation whose mission aims to empower youth in reaching their full potential by building healthy relationships and preparing them with the necessary tools to confront and overcome challenges.
Property and Evidence The following FOUND (lost) property items are in the custody of the Doral Police Department. Pursuant to Florida State Statute 705.103, after 90 days, the Doral Police Department may elect to destroy the property, retain the property for government use, trade the property to another government agency, donate the property to a charitable organization, or surrender the property to the finder.
Crime Mapping CrimeMapping.com has been developed by The Omega Group to help law enforcement agencies throughout North America provide the public with valuable information about recent crime activity in their neighborhood.
Special Needs Registry The City of Doral Police Department is committed to the safety of all our residents. The more information officers have when they respond to calls for service, the better they can meet our residents’ needs.
Obtain a Police Report Accident Reports (Available 7-10 business days after accident occurred to persons involved only; Available sixty days after occurrence to the public). Incident Reports (Available 5-7 business days in person or via mail request must include name, case number, contact number, and a self-addressed stamped envelope (SASE).
Citizens Police Academy The Citizens Police Academy is a great opportunity for the residents and business owners to acquaint themselves with an overview of the day to day operations of the police department. The Citizens Police Academy offers the community a greater perspective and enhance the participants knowledge of the partnership with law enforcement and community they serve.
Emergency Preparedness Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, Hurricane Preparedness, Are you Ready?, Hurricane Tips, Additional Resources, Flood preparation, Hurricane preparation, Weather Rumor Control Hotlines, Additional Contacts, Active Shooter Event and Zika Virus Information.
Commendations & Complaints The City of Doral Police Department is committed to providing excellent police service to our community. Doral Police employees make every effort to perform their duties in a competent, courteous and professional manner.
Adult Basketball
Adult Soccer
Archery Classes
Youth Broncos Football
Travel Basketball
Doral Field Hockey
Election Information The Mayor and four Councilmembers are elected to four-year staggered terms on a non-partisan basis. The City of Doral holds municipal elections every two years, in even numbered years in November. The City of Doral City Clerk is the local supervisor of elections for all municipal elections. Elections are conducted in accordance with the provisions of Title IX, Florida Statutes (Chapters 97-106).
Youth Flag Football League
Youth Broncos Cheer
Youth Basketball League
Juventus Doral
Tennis Group Lessons
Doral Little League
Adult Flag Football League
Holiday Bazar The City of Doral is looking for vendors to participate on the Holiday Bazar.
Party Rentals Birthdays, Meetings and all Celebrations Special day coming up? Celebrate at one of our beautiful parks. Check out our Party Rentals!
Solicitations 2021 - 2023 Archived Solicitations.
Cone of Silence Notwithstanding any other provision in the specifications, the provisions of Section 2-11.1 Conflict of Interest and Code of Ethics Ordinance, as set forth in subsection (t) “Cone of Silence,” of the Miami-Dade County Code are applicable to this transaction.
Formal Bid Process User, in conjunction with Procurement, develops a Scope of Work (SOW) with the complete specifications and requirements for their desired goods or services.
Bid Notifications All Formal Bids are advertised via: Vendor Registry, Active Solicitations Page and Demand Star.
Active Solicitations 2024 RFPs, RFQs and ITBs. All active solicitations from the City for 2024.
Doing Business with Doral Potential vendors are encouraged to register with the City of Doral’s Procurement Division through the Vendor Registration webpage. This will place you on the City’s bidders list who will receive an email when a bid is released, regardless of the goods or services requested.
Doral Central Park Pavilion Rentals Doral Central Park 20' x 20' Covered Pavilion, Doral Central Park 20' x 40' Covered Pavilion and Doral Central Park 34' x 44' Covered Pavilion.
Social Media Disclaimer The City of Doral welcomes and encourages open dialogue on the City Social Media Site(s) and looks forward to comments and suggestions from our citizens.
Directory Directory of the members of the Public Affairs Department.
Request for Use of Facility Certain City of Doral public facilities can be used by approved entities for events/meetings that benefit the Doral community.
Photo-Video Disclaimer The City of Doral (COD) reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by COD, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video.
Ordinances Archived Archived Ordinances presented by the City Clerk's Office.
Dining News in Doral This page showcases some the different places to dine in the City of Doral. Downtown Doral, City Place and so much more.
Hotels in Doral Hotels located in Doral.
Shopping in Doral The cornerstone of shopping options within the City of Doral start with the Miami International Mall, a remarkable shopping experience showcasing several department stores.
Studies and Master Plans As directed by the City Council and the Comprehensive Development Master plan, the Planning and Zoning Department is tasked, or provides input to other departments with the preparation of various planning studies.
Business Tax Receipt Quick Pay It’s time to renew your Business Tax Receipt (BTR) and it couldn’t be easier with Quick Pay.
School Concurrency The Concurrency Management System (CMS) Entered Requirements Form must be submitted to the City of Doral, who in turn will transmit applications electronically to Miami-Dade County Public Schools for Public School Concurrency review.
Certificate of Use for Foreclosed Properties Ordinance No. 2009-15 applies to all residential properties in the City of Doral which are acquired through a Certificate of Title (Foreclosures and Judgments), in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes. Residential properties affected include single-family homes, condominiums, townhouses and duplexes.
BTR Payment Schedule Sample The BTR renewal notice is a courtesy reminder to renew before the expiration date to avoid penalties. Per City of Doral Ordinance No. 2013-24.
Official Zoning Map This map displays all official zoning districts within the City of Doral.
Development - Population Stats Mixed Use Projects, Population Estimates and Non-Residential Projects
presented by the Planning and Zoning Department.
General information Zoning Verification Document, When is zoning approval required? and Guide to sign regulations presented by Planning and Zoning Department.
Business License Process Local business taxes (formerly known as occupational licenses) vary depending on the nature of business. A receipt is required for each place of business and for each separate classification at the same location.
Comprehensive Plan Presented by the Planning and Zoning Department.
Public Arts Program The City of Doral is planning to release a Call to Artists requesting qualifications from artists and/or artist teams for acquisition of works of art to be installed on private or public property within the City of Doral. The goal of the call to artist is to foster community pride and convey the sense of the Doral community.
Directory Planning and Zoning Department contact information.
Housing Masterplan Housing Masterplan Public Workshop Presentation Boards, Housing Masterplan Public Workshop Presentation and Housing Masterplan Public Workshop Summary.
Business License Division Instructions on how to Create an Account, How to Apply and Contact information.
Future Land Use Map This map displays all official future land use within the City of Doral.
Illustrative Zoning Guide This Illustrative Zoning Guide references the official City of Doral Code of Ordinances of 2018. Zoning is a technical subject, but it affects everyone. To make the City of Doral’s land use and zoning processes more understandable and accessible, the City Planning and Zoning Department has developed this Illustrative Zoning Guide.
Development Review Application and Forms Fee Schedule, Public Hearing Application, Site Development Plan Submittal Requirements and an Applicant’s Checklist.
Development Review Process Schedule Pre-Application meeting Planning and Zoning Director, Submittals, Documents needed, Review Process, Applicants are required to submit site plans to applicable agencies for review and Review Comments.
Green Re-use Redevelopment Brownfields Value Proposition and Brownfield Program presented by the Planning and Zoning Department.
Special Events Permits Special events are concerts, festivals, races, walks, triathlons, circuses, carnivals, shows, exhibitions, and other similar activities or gatherings taking place in city venues of events that take place in an open-air space or venues, whether operated totally outdoors, on stage, under tents or with the use of temporary buildings or structures.
Helpful Links Public Works Department helpful links.
Parking in Doral About Parking Program, How to Pay with Pay-by-Phone, Frequently Asked Questions, Citation Waiver, Contact Miami Parking Authority, Resident Parking Rate and Apply for Permits.
Summer Irrigation Tips Water conservation is a year-round job. Irrigate less during the rainy summer and cool winter seasons to preserve water resources for fall and spring droughts.The suggestions provided are arranged by mouth to help property managers and homeowners form good conservation habits all year round.
Doral Trolley Your Doral Trolley Tracker provides real-time trolley information for all Routes. Unlike traditional trolley schedules, Doral Trolley Tracker lets you see and track the actual status of your trolley, so you know when your ride will arrive.
Adopt-A-Street The Adopt-A-Street Program is an important way of maintaining the beautification of the City’s public right-of-way.
Green Initiatives In September 2024, the City adopted the Citywide Integrated Sustainability Plan (CISP) for implementation. In recent years, the City of Doral has taken significant steps to address climate change and promote sustainability.
Composting Program The City of Doral is excited to announce a new partnership with the University of Florida (UF) to launch a Composting Training Program. This initiative aligns with the City’s commitment to environmental sustainability and reducing waste.
Ritmo Doral The City of Doral in partnership with The Rhythm Foundation presented the seventh annual Ritmo Doral on March 18th as a hybrid live/live-stream event from the Doral Yard in Downtown Doral.
Directory Administration, Transportation Division, Engineering Division, Construction Division, Stormwater Division, Facility Maintenance Division, Street Maintenance Division and Fleet Maintenance Division.
Permit Procedures Public Works Department: Pre-construction pictures are required before the mandatory pre-construction meeting can be requested and work can commence (CMP & MOT do not require Pre-construction pictures).
Frequently Asked Questions Public Works Department FAQs.
Stormwater Utility Division It is important to know that although the Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department (WASD) provides potable water and sewer services to City residents, the City of Doral is the entity in charge of the publicly owned stormwater infrastructure in the City.
Storm Preparedness of Urban Forest The City of Doral Public Works Department (PWD) applied for the 2018 Florida Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Grant, which offers up to $25,000 as a 50-50 matching grant for projects such as Replacement of Canopy due to Storms, Public Tree Inventory or Assessment, Community Storm Preparedness Planning, and Informational and Educational programs for Storm Preparedness.
Tree Permits The City of Doral after incorporation, initially adopted the Miami-Dade County codes. Section 24.49 of the Miami-Dade County Code mandate for the protection of tree’s and forests. In 2010, the City adopted its own "Code of Ordinances".
Solid Waste Miami-Dade County Changes to Bulky Waste Pickup, Private Haulers, Recycling, Household trash and Yard trash and Proper Disposal of Home Chemicals.
Public Notices Archived Archived Public Notices from the City Clerk's Office.
Help us move the Incinerator out of Doral Now is not the time to give up! We must remain united, active, and engaged as a community, fighting for this important and common goal. Sign the Petition now!
GIS Portal Doral’s Geographic Information System (GIS) portal includes helpful data on Doral communities, hotels and schools, as well as ongoing development projects in the city.
Odor Monitoring Services The City of Doral has implemented an “Odor Monitoring Plan”. This monitoring plan will help document the location, date and time of the “Bad Odor” to make an accurate assessment of the source. In order to expedite the process to enter your request in the Doral 311 system. In the form use the service type: “Bad Odor”.
Doral Life A quarterly newsletter that provides residents with valuable information about events, tips and safety, election news and much more.
Special Needs Resource Directory Resource Directory specifically tasked with serving the needs of Floridians with developmental disabilities.
Freebee in Doral Freebee is a FREE, door-to-door, on-demand transportation service, brought to you by the City of Doral! Freebee vehicles are 100% electric, and emission-free! Your Freebee guide will share with you the latest and greatest happenings in the City of Doral. Freebee caters to any and all ages, from children to seniors, and all types of pets.
City of Doral App The City of Doral is now at your fingertips with the new official City app! Become a civic citizen and engage with your city like never before by downloading the app for FREE on for you Apple or Android devices!
Doral TV - Channel 77 Display Channel 77 online, Council meetings live-streamed and informational content and events.
Info Doral Visit us at the Doral Government Center (2nd floor) InfoDoral desk to get answers and assistance on what matters most to you!
Contracts Agreements Archived Archived Contracts and Agreements presented by the City Clerk's Office.
Start Smart Flag Football
Ge-Ni-U-S Science Labs
Toddler Time
Florida Karate Club
Doral Fencing Club
Start Smart Tennis
Start Smart Move and Play
Chess for Kids
Crafty Art
United Martial Arts
Cristi’s Dance Class
Start Smart Basketball
Start Smart Soccer
Just You and Me
Morgan Levy Park Rentals Morgan Levy Park 20’ x 20’ Covered Pavilion, Morgan Levy Park 20’ x 40’ Covered Pavilion and Morgan Levy Park Indoor Multi-Purpose Room.
Sustainability Data from Public Works Department, Planning and Zoning Department, Building Department and Code Compliance Department.
City Budget
Pay & Classification Plan Job Classification, Department, Grade, Minimum, Midway and Max Salary.
Policies and Procedures The City of Doral's Policies and Procedures Manual provides answers to frequently asked questions related to employee policies and benefits.
Why Doral?
Intersection Cameras Data from our Intersection Cameras.
Accessibility Graphics Data from our Public Affairs Department, Economic Development Division, Higher Education and City Clerk's Office.
Doral Open Finance
Parks and Recreation Graphic Daily membership by month graphical breakdown, from our Parks and Recreation Department.
Public Safety Graphic Data from our Police Department.
Job Opportunities Job Opportunities currently available in the City of Doral.
Doral Meadow Park Rentals Doral Meadow Park 30’ x 30’ Covered Pavilion and Doral Meadow Park Indoor Multi-Purpose Room.
Adult Day Training Program
Doral Sunbursts Special Olympics Program
2023 2023 archived solicitations, RFQs, RFPs and ITBs.
2022 2022 archived solicitations, RFQs, RFPs and ITBs.
2021 2021 archived solicitations, RFPs, RFQs and ITBs.
Silver Club Events The City of Doral is inviting all senior citizens (55 years of age or older) who reside in Doral to come and participate in trips, bingo nights, seminar and luncheons, programs and socials.
Event Vendors Sign up to our Food Vendor mailing list.
Adult and Teens Programs The Parks & Recreation Department oversees thriving competitive and recreational sports leagues, tournaments and programs for children adults, and seniors of all abilities including: wellness, cultural arts and senior programming, tackle and flag football, cheerleading, soccer, baseball, basketball, field hockey, tennis, and Special Olympic sports.
Adopt-a-Garden Program The City of Doral is seeking community groups and individuals interested participating in the first community garden located in a park! A community garden is a collaborative greenspace in which the participants share in both the maintenance and the rewards. Participating groups may adopt-a-plot for a period of one (1) year.
Step Up Doral Programs These classes are brought to the community for free as part of the Mayors Health Initiative, Step Up Your Health, Doral!
Camps
Sports Programs The Parks & Recreation Department oversees thriving competitive and recreational sports leagues, tournaments and programs for children adults, and seniors of all abilities including: wellness, cultural arts and senior programming, tackle and flag football, cheerleading, soccer, baseball, basketball, field hockey, tennis, and Special Olympic sports.
Publications The Parks and Recreation Department is proud to bring you the Programs & Events Guides. The guide highlights upcoming events, programs and activities as well facility and contact information for the Department.
Sponsorship Opportunities Thank you for your interest in partnering with the City of Doral by sponsoring one of our Special Events and/or Programs.
Master Plan Presented by the Parks and Recreation Department.
Call for Vendors - Mother's Day Artisan Market We are looking for Florists, Jewelers, Artists, Candle Makers, Artisans, Home Goods, and Performing Arts Entertainment.
Doral History In the late 1950s, real estate pioneer Doris and Alfred Kaskel purchased 2,400 acres of swampland between NW 36 Street and NW 74 Street and from NW 79 Avenue to NW 117 Avenue for about $49,000 with the intention of building a golf course and hotel.
Doral Facts Over 150,000 employees come to work every day in our city. Home to Fortune 500 companies and government headquarters.
Doral Turns 20! Happy 20th Anniversary, Doral! This is an important time for our community as we celebrate two decades of growth and success. In a short time, Doral has come a long way, gaining recognition throughout the state of Florida, as well as throughout the country.
Jazzercise
United Martial Arts
Florida Karate Clubs
Core Yoga
Tai Chi - Adults and Teens
Commercial Property Search Interested in locating or expanding your business in the City of Doral? Enter your ideal site to access a database of available commercial buildings and land in the City of Doral.
Economic Development Partners According to author John Naisbitt, “The role of governments should be to create a flourishing environment for entrepreneurs and companies to flourish.”
Business Valuations Program In 2016, the City of Doral started the Business Valuation Program to help business owners understand the value of their business.
Doral GIS Info Portal Doral’s Geographic Information System (GIS) portal includes helpful data on Doral communities, hotels and schools, as well as ongoing development projects in the city.
Starting a Business in Doral Decide what legal structure you would like to have: A) Sole Proprietor, B) Partnership C) Corporation D) LLC (Limited Liability Company). Lawyers and doctors may form a Professional Association (PA).
Business Mailing List Stay up-to-date with city events, programs and latest developments impacting our Doral – the premier City to live, work, learn and play!
Sister Cities The mission of the Doral Sister Cities program is to foster cooperative relationships between the City of Doral and international cities that have similar interests.
Best of the Best 2025 Best of the Best 2025 Poll is Open!
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Downtown Doral Arts District The Downtown Doral Arts District is located north of Downtown Doral. The district’s boundaries comprise of NW 87 Avenue to NW 79 Avenue and NW 58 Street to NW 54 Street.
Business Grand Openings Grand opening events are a great way to let the community know you are open for business.
Doral Décor District The Doral Décor District is a destination for architects & building designers, interior designers & decorators, kitchen & bathroom designers, and home remodelers.
Best of the Best 2024 Winners The winners of the 2024 Best of the Best program.
Economic Development Reports This Biannual Economic Report for Biannual 1 - 2024 is produced by the Economic Development division in conjunction with the Public Affairs department.
New Business Explore the vibrant growth of Doral with our latest additions! We are proud to welcome these new businesses to our thriving community and have no doubt they will play a key role in continuing to enhance the city's dynamic economic landscape.
Community Assistance The City of Doral provides assistance to businesses, non-profit organizations, homeowners associations and school PTSAs through its grant programs.
Videos and Tutorial Guides Creating a CSS User Login, Getting Ready for Submittal - Download Forms & Applications, Fee Estimator Tool, Confirm Contractor Registration and Submit for a Permit, Plan or License (Contractor Registration) and more...
Board of Rules and Appeals Announcements Current Building Code: The Florida Building Code 8th Edition (2023) went into effect on December 31, 2023. Important Roofing Update: FBC 1525 Requirements for Permit Submittal.
Complaints File a complaint against a licensee or an individual you suspect of performing Unlicensed Activity. The professions and businesses regulated by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the disciplinary action that may be taken is administrative in nature.
Private Provider Guidelines Florida Statutes 553.791 (16)(b) states a local building official may establish, for private providers and duly authorized representatives working with that jurisdiction, a system of registration to verify compliance with the licensure requirements.
Fee Schedule Building Department Fee Schedule.
Permit Fee Utilization Report Per Florida Statute 553.80, municipalities and counties that enforce building codes are required to report how building permit fees are utilized.
Hours of Operation Building Department hours of operation.
Outdoor Dining Requirements Doral restaurants may qualify for an Outdoor Dining Permit should they meet certain requirements.
Directory New Email Service Available, Customer Service, Permitting Team, Records Management, Building Trade, Floodplain Management, Electric Trade, Plumbing Trade, Mechanical Trade, Roofing Trade and Administration.
Flood Information The City of Doral Building Department Floodplain Management Division is encouraging EC Certifiers, including surveyors, engineers, and architects, to begin using the new form.
Economic Snapshot Accolades, Major Employers, Industry Highlights, Workforce, Location, Taxes, Growth Projection, Quality of Life and Resident's Characteristics.
Awards Information Technology Department - 2021 FutureEdge 50 Awards, 2020 Local Smart Award, Smart City Foundation, WCCD ISO 37122 Certification, Platinum Certification, “Excellence in Technology” Award and SFDA Digital Advancement Award.
Essential IT Capabilities IT is laser focused on providing essential applications and services — the “capabilities” that support business results. The following capabilities support business results for City departments and enterprises so they can best serve the residents and businesses of the City of Doral.
Technology Innovative Community The importance of fostering a technology innovative municipal economy can be maximized in both organizational efforts to develop new products and methods and in the efforts of educational systems to focus students to become technology visionaries.
Residents Engagement Information Technology Department - Focused on the idea that the use of information and communication technology can enhance the quality of services, transform city operations and infrastructure, engage citizens and accelerate innovation, the City of Doral adopted the Smart City approach since the strategic planning session of June 2015.
About IT Department Information and Technology (IT) Department provides technology innovation and support services to all city departments. IT is also responsible for maintaining the city's complex infrastructure of networks, security, data, applications, desktops, and mobile devices.
Programming by Mind Body Social
Yoga on the Lawn
Full Moon Yoga
Directory Finance Department contact information.
Popular Financial Reports Financial documents presented by the Finance Department.
Adopted Budget in Brief Financial documents presented by the Finance Department.
Doral Glades Park Rentals Doral Glades Park 20’ x 20’ Covered Pavilion, Doral Glades Park 34’ x 24’ Covered Pavilion and Doral Glades Park Indoor Multi-Purpose Room.
Ordinance Business Impact Estimate Archived Archived Ordinance Business Impact Estimate presented by the City Clerk's Office.
New Business Information On behalf of the City of Doral, please allow us to welcome you to the city and congratulations on your business. All of the information you need to renovate or remodel your business can be found in this department. You will also want to visit Planning & Zoning for information on Land Development Regulations, Business Tax Receipts, Changes of Use and more.
Contractor Registration All Certificates of Liability Insurance, Registration TYPES, To update an existing Contractor Registration, Change of Contractor, State Certified Contractors, Miami-Dade County Licensed Contractors and Workers’ Compensation Insurance Exemption.
Permit Submittal Guidelines Steps to submitting a permit, Flatten All PDFs First, Contractor Registration (for Contractors ONLY) and Permit Submittal Process.
About Building Department The City of Doral Building Department is responsible for the review, processing, issuance, and inspection of building permits to ensure that construction within the City complies with the provisions of the Florida Building Code, the Miami-Dade County Code of Ordinances, and any relevant City Ordinances.
Frequently Asked Questions Building Department FAQs.
New Homeowner Information On behalf of the City of Doral, please allow us to welcome you to the city and congratulations on your purchase. All of the information you need to renovate and remodel your home can be found in this department. You will also want to visit Planning & Zoning for information on setbacks, allowable uses, accessory structures and more.
City Budget Financial documents presented by the Finance Department.
Annual Financial Reports Financial documents presented by the Finance Department.
Building Milestone Program The City of Doral is one of 35 municipalities in Miami-Dade County. In addition to local ordinances, the city follows and enforces the Code of Miami-Dade County as well as Florida Statutes F.S. 553.899. Section 8-11(f) of the Code of Miami-Dade County pre-dates the state “Milestone Program” and is more restrictive.
Inspections and Route Info As part of the building permit process, zoning inspections will be required to determine whether the landscape and site plan has been executed according to the requirements of the approved plan.
Silver Club The City of Doral is inviting all senior citizens (55 years of age or older) who reside in Doral to come and participate in trips, bingo nights, seminar and luncheons, programs and socials. We offer a variety of programs for all interests and abilities to help keep our senior citizens active and involved in our community.
Senior Meditation, breathing and QI Gong
Senior Fall Prevention and Fall Management
Chair Yoga
Senior Art by Artes Dora
Jazzercise Lite
Senior Self Defense Class
Handmade Jewelry Class by Gisela Kati
Tai Chi
Senior Zumba
Senior Arts and Crafts for Senior Artisans
Senior AquaFit
Senior Aqua Zumba
Choir
Feel the Beat - Dance Program
Mind and Melody Programs
Dojo of Exceptional Wellness
Kid Create - Art Sensory
Special Needs Programs As part of our commitment to make Doral the greatest city in which to live, work, learn and play, the Parks & Recreation Department offers several programs that include a variety of interests from cultural arts to sports activities for children and young adults with special needs.
Active Solicitations 2025 RFPs, RFQs and ITBs. All active solicitations from the City for 2025.
Kid Create - Canvas and Clay
Doral Government Center The City of Doral government is a charter city with a Mayor/City Council/City Manager form of government with four elected City Councilmembers representing the City along with a Mayor.