Steps the City of Aventura is Taking

The City of Aventura is following the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Florida Department of Health and Miami-Dade County regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its reopening phase. Updates are provided as necessary.

Operational Statuses

Government Center & City Services

Government Center - 19200 West Country Club Drive
The Government Center remains open for essential business only.

Community Development Department - Building and Local Business Tax Receipt Divisions

On Monday, October 12, 2020, the Building Division Customer Service Counter will be open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Four (4) customers may come to the counter at a time. Sign-in at the security desk with your cell phone number and you will be called in order of sign-in. Please wait in your car or outside until called. Face Coverings are required.

The drop-off and pick-up boxes in the lobby for permit and local business tax receipt applications are still available to use. Division staff will continue to process the applications and call if additional information/documents are required or when the permit/tax receipt is ready for pick up. Staff will continue to be available by phone or email to answer questions.

For more information: 

• Building Division (Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
  305-466-8937
  Email: permits@cityofaventura.com
• Local Business Tax Receipt - (Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
  305-466-8942
  Email: btr@cityofaventura.com

Aventura BCycle
Aventura BCycle bike rentals are operating as normal.

The Aventura Express Shuttle Bus  -  Normal Operations
The Aventura Express Shuttle Bus resumed its normal operations and schedule with restrictions. All passengers are required to wear a face covering. No passenger will be allowed to board any Express bus without a face covering. A face covering needs to cover a person’s nose and mouth. Visit the Aventura Express Shuttle Bus webpage. For more information, contact the Public Works/Transportation Department at 305-466-8970.

Intersection Safety (Red Light Camera) Hearings
All Intersection Safety (Red Light Camera) hearings that were previously postponed have now been rescheduled with a new date. Watch for a letter by mail for your new hearing date and time. For more information contact Code Compliance by phone at
305-466-8941 or email at code@cityofaventura.com.

Aventura Police Department
Aventura Police Department’s lobby, records, and property division are closed to the public and only available by telephone or email.

• Records (Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
  305-466-8080 (select option #4)
  Email: apdrecords@aventurapolice.com
• Property & Evidence (Monday – Friday from 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
  305-466-8989 ext. 8145
• Police Non-Emergency 305-466-8999
• Emergency: 911

City Events, Programs & Activities

Registration is available for a few programs and activities. Visit the City's Online Registration System at cityofaventura.com/ors for the complete catalog.

• Unless otherwise mentioned, all regularly scheduled City events are suspended until further notice. 

Parks & Recreation Center

Parks are open to Aventura residents only with proper identification. Learn more about obtaining an Aventura ID or contact the Community Services Department at 305-466-3883 or via email at parksrec@cityofaventura.com.

Playgrounds & exercise equipment at the parks are open. Use at your own risk. Please be advised that the amenities(playground and exercise equipment) are not sanitized after each use.

Schools

• Aventura City of Excellence School and Don Soffer Aventura High School follow the decisions made by Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) regarding school closures. For Miami-Dade County school district information and updates please visit dadeschools.net.

Aventura Arts & Cultural Center

• The Aventura Arts & Cultural Center has suspended all performances until further notice.