Useful Local Numbers

Below you will find useful local contact numbers for:
  • Non-Emergency Public Services
  • Local Government
  • Community Services

Emergency - Dial 911

Non-Emergency Service:

Miami-Dade Police Department (305) 476-5423
Miami Police Department (305) 579-6111
City of Miami Department of Fire-Rescue (305) 416-5400
Florida Highway Patrol (305) 470-2500
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission - South Region (888) 404-3922
Animal Services (305) 884-1101
Jackson Memorial Hospital (305) 585-1111
Miami Children's Hospital (305) 666-6511
Poison Control Center (800) 222-1222


Local Government:

City of Miami (888) 311-3233
Miami Dade Board of County Commissioners (305) 375-5696
Miami Dade County Health Department (305) 324-2400
Miami Dade County Property Appraiser (786) 331-5321
Miami Dade County Tax Collector (305) 375-5452
Miami Dade County Elections Department (305) 499-8683
Miami Dade County Public Schools (305) 995-1000
Post Office (800) 275-8777
Social Security (800) 772-1213


Community Services:

American Red Cross South Florida Region (305) 644-1200
United Way of Miami Dade (305) 860-3000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami (305) 644-0066
Humane Society of Greater Miami (305) 696-0800
Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce (305) 350-7700
YMCA of Greater Miami (305) 357-4000
Miami Dade Public Library System (305) 375-5576