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City of Miami Beach
1700 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
Phone: 305.673.7000

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Terms of Service

Overview

By using the online appointment booking system referred to here as “Web Booking”, you agree that you will not use Web Booking for any unlawful activity or use it in any way that would violate the following terms and conditions.

Section 1 - Appointment Scheduling

Appointments for all serves except Permit Services and Homeowners, must be made 48 hours in advance.  Appointments are limited to three (3) per day with a maximum of ten (10) in a 21-day period.  For Homeowner appointments, the attendee must present a driver license or other photo ID with proof of residency such as a utility bill.

Section 2 - In-Person Meetings

Appointments for all services except Permit Services and Homeowners, must be made 48 hours in advance.  Appointments are limited to three (3) per day with a maximum of ten (10) in a 21-day period.  For Homeowner appointments, the attendee must present a driver's license or other photo ID with proof of residency such as a utility bill.

Section 3 - Virtual Meetings

Prior to your virtual meeting, you must ensure that you have installed and are using the Microsoft Teams application.  Microsoft Teams may be downloaded by visiting the following site:  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/download-app.  If, for any reason, you do not have Microsoft Teams installed, or are not ready for your appointment at the scheduled time, we reserve the right to cancel the appointment.  Virtual meetings may be recorded at the discretion of the City of Miami Beach employee hosting the meeting.  If you do not wish to be recorded, you must state so prior to the start of the meeting.

Section 4 - Rescheduling/Cancellation

You may reschedule or cancel your appointment at any time via Web Booking, https://wb-miamibeachfl.qmatic.cloud/.  If you are not checked-in by the scheduled time of your appointment, your appointment will be considered cancelled.  Although we strive to never cancel an appointment, we reserve the right to cancel an appointment due to an emergency, illness, or any unforeseen event.

Section 5 - Services & Availability

Appointment Type Location Appointment Length Appointment Schedule
Permit Services North Beach Office 15 minutes Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 11 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
40/50 Building Recertification City Hall 20 minutes Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 11 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Questions for Violations City Hall 20 minutes Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Tuesday and Thursday 8 AM - 11 AM
Building Dept Records Management City Hall 20 minutes Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 11 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
TCO- CO- Admin City Hall 20 minutes Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 11 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Permitting Questions: Clarification on Permit Process City Hall 20 minutes Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Tuesday and Thursday, 8 AM - 11 AM
Mechanical Chief 20 minutes City Hall Tuesday, 1 PM - 3:30 PM Thursday, 8:30 AM - 12 PM
Electrical Chief City Hall 20 minutes Tuesday, 1 PM - 3:30 PM Thursday, 8:30 AM - 12 PM
Plumbing Chief City Hall 20 minutes Tuesday, 1 PM - 3:30 PM Thursday, 8:30 AM - 12 PM
Building Chief City Hall 20 minutes Tuesday, 1 PM - 3:30 PM Thursday, 8:30 AM - 12 PM
Structural Chief City Hall 20 minutes Tuesday, 1 PM - 3:30 PM Thursday, 8:30 AM - 12 PM
Flood Chief City Hall 20 minutes Tuesday, 1 PM - 3:30 PM Thursday, 8:30 AM - 12 PM
Fire City Hall 20 minutes Tuesday – Thursday 8 AM - 10 AM
Planning City Hall 20 minutes Monday – Thursday 8:30 AM – 11 AM 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Urban Forestry City Hall 20 minutes Tuesday and Thursday 12 PM
Public Works 20 minutes City Hall Monday and Wednesday, 1 PM - 3 PM
Building Operations Manager City Hall 20 minutes Monday through Thursday, 8 AM - 10 AM
Homeowners - Individual City Hall, North Beach Office 20 minutes Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 11 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Section 6 - Pre-submittal/Pre-construction Meetings

Prior to the Building Department Pre-submittal/Pre-construction meeting and as per City of Miami Beach Policy, staff members must be notified if customers are, or will be, accompanied by an attorney. If you fail to notify us in advance that there is legal counsel present, we reserve the right to end the meeting and reschedule at a later date.

Section 7 - Changes of Terms of Service

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time at this page.  We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to this page. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of Web Booking following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Section 8 - Contact Information

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at BuildingInfo@MiamiBeachfl.gov.