Abandoned Real Property

Abandoned properties with overgrown vegetation or open, unsecured structures not only reduce community value but also encourage criminal activity and create an unsafe and unhealthy environment. Therefore, it's essential to maintain abandoned properties to prevent these issues.

To address the issue of abandoned and neglected properties, Hera Registrythe City of North Miami has partnered with Hera Registry  to monitor and maintain these properties within the City. 

Abandoned Real Property Registration

The program for abandoned residential properties ensures that the lender communicates with the City regarding code enforcement violations. It also gives the City contact information for the service provider hired by the lender to address these violations. This program aims to preserve property values and maintain the well-being of neighborhoods where these properties are located.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

Disclaimer: The answers below are intended to provide guidance for commonly asked questions. However, these answers do not cover every scenario and do not replace the adopted provisions of the Code of Ordinances for abandoned real property.

  1. When do I register?
  2. How much does it cost to register?
  3. How do I register a vacant property?
  4. I previously registered my vacant residential building, but now it is been occupied. What do I do?
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