Departments
The City of Aventura strives to join within its community to make it a city of the highest quality and a city of excellence by providing responsive, cost-effective and innovative local government services. In its pursuit of excellence, the City's departments and services collectively work together. Each department and service represents an integral role to drive Aventura to success.
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ACES Charter School
Aventura’s state-of-the-art charter school opened in August 2003 with students in grades K-8. It is operated by the city in conjunction with Charter Schools USA Inc. (CSUSA).
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Aventura Arts & Cultural Center
The Aventura Arts & Cultural Center, which opened in 2010, is an elegant, high-tech, 330 seat facility, whose mission is: To enhance the quality of life for Aventura by providing a variety of performing arts and relevant cultural programming for audiences of all ages.
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Community Development
The Community Development Department is responsible for the City's planning, development review, zoning, building plan review and inspections, code enforcement, economic development functions and the issuance of local business tax receipts (formerly occupational licenses).
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Community Services
The Community Services Department is responsible for ensuring that all services, parks and facilities, programs, and activities reflect the City’s dedication to excellence by providing responsive, cost-effective and innovative local government services as stated in the City’s Mission Statement.
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Don Soffer Aventura High School
Don Soffer Aventura High School is a municipal charter school managed by Charter Schools USA Inc. (CSUSA) and governed by the City of Aventura. The 53,418-square-foot school opened in August of 2019.
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Finance
The Finance Department's primary responsibility is to provide other operating departments with administrative support.
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Human Resources
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Information Technology
Bringing the latest technology to Aventura, Information Systems provides and maintains the technical infrastructure and application support for the staff of the City of Aventura and its citizens.
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Police
The mission of the Aventura Police Department is to protect and serve the citizens of Aventura with courage, leadership, and professionalism.
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Public Works / Transportation
Public Works / Transportation maintains all public property (including the public streets, facilities, right-of-ways and medians) within the City limits and is responsible for storm water maintenance.