Opa-locka · Miami-Dade County, FL
Opa-locka permits & violations — November 2026
Opa-locka is a historically significant but economically challenged city with one of the highest distressed property signal densities in all of Miami-Dade. Known for its Moorish Revival architecture and as one of the county's lowest-income municipalities, Opa-locka generates a consistently high volume of code violations, finance referrals, and recorded liens — making it one of the highest-concentration off-market lead markets in South Florida for investors willing to navigate a complex landscape.
Recent signals in Opa-locka
FIRE SPRINKLERS — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Nov 2, 2026
PICKET FENCES\, IRON AND OTHER NON-WIND RESISTANT FENCES — NW 135 ST
Opa-locka · Oct 31, 2026
INDOOR EVENT/EXHIBIT — PERVIZ AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 29, 2026
ASPHALT (FIBERGLASS) SHINGLE ROOFS — NW 24 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 23, 2026
MUNICIPAL GENERAL BUILDING — NW 135 ST
Opa-locka · Oct 21, 2026
MASTER TV ANTENNA — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 21, 2026
FIRE ALARM SPECLT — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 21, 2026
BURGLAR ALARM — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 21, 2026
MUNICIPAL DEMOLITION — OPA LOCKA BLVD
Opa-locka · Oct 20, 2026
MUNICIPAL SUB-GENERAL BLDR — VERMONT ST
Opa-locka · Oct 7, 2026
SHEET METAL — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 7, 2026
ELECTRICAL — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 6, 2026
DATA COMMUNICATION CABLES — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 5, 2026
Business Premise Maintenance — NW 24 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 3, 2026
Commercial Vehicle - Unauthorized — NW 24 AVE
Opa-locka · Oct 3, 2026
MUNICIPAL LOW SLOPE APPL.(GRAVEL\,SMOOTH MODIFIED\,SINGLE PLY) — SHARAZAD BLVD
Opa-locka · Oct 1, 2026
FIRE SPRINKLERS — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Sep 29, 2026
FIRE ALARM SPECLT — NW 142 ST
Opa-locka · Sep 29, 2026
MUNICIPAL FIRE ALARM — NW 156 ST
Opa-locka · Sep 29, 2026
MUNICIPAL LOW SLOPE APPL.(GRAVEL\,SMOOTH MODIFIED\,SINGLE PLY) — SHARAZAD BLVD
Opa-locka · Sep 29, 2026
SEWER CONNECTION — NW 26 AVE
Opa-locka · Sep 28, 2026
MUNICIPAL SUB-GENERAL BLDR — RUTLAND ST
Opa-locka · Sep 28, 2026
FIRE ALARM SPECLT — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Sep 23, 2026
MUNICIPAL SUB-GENERAL BLDR — DUNAD AVE
Opa-locka · Sep 16, 2026
LIQUID PETRO GAS INSTL — NW 24 AVE
Opa-locka · Sep 15, 2026
MUNICIPAL DEMOLITION — SESAME ST
Opa-locka · Sep 11, 2026
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SHOP — VALUK CAR LLC
Opa-locka · Sep 11, 2026
MUNICIPAL SUB-GENERAL BLDR — JANN AVE
Opa-locka · Sep 9, 2026
DATA COMMUNICATION CABLES — NW 37 AVE
Opa-locka · Sep 9, 2026
AUTO REPAIR — CAR PRO AUTO REPAIR LLC
Opa-locka · Sep 9, 2026
Permit Activity
Residential renovation permits are modest in volume but consistent. Government-funded affordable housing renovation is a periodic large permit category. Industrial and commercial permits in the Opa-locka airport zone are significant.
Code Violations & Distress
Opa-locka has among the highest violation and lien densities in Miami-Dade. Finance referral concentration is well above the county average. Many properties carry multiple violations spanning years of non-compliance. For distressed-property investors, Opa-locka's Distress Score distribution is among the county's most favourable for below-market acquisitions.
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