Boca Raton

Child Passenger Safety Seat Program. View More Information

The city’s Concierge Service helps businesses navigate planning, public works reviews, and permitting.

Find detailed information about City planning and zoning, construction permits, and business licensing.

View information about facilities in the community.

The city emphasizes road safety for emergency vehicles, including fire trucks, after recent incidents caused damage and injuries.

Boca Raton is home to more than half the corporate headquarters in Palm Beach County and has more publicly traded companies than any other municipality in the county.

Understand fire safety tips related to smoke alarms, escape routes and carbon monoxide.

Florida City Government Week, sponsored by the Florida League of Cities, is a week-long celebration that raises awareness about the importance of municipal government and its daily impact on residents. The League is the official organization of the municipal governments in Florida.

Archive of media releases about City of Boca Raton news, events and happenings in the city.

Career Seekers.

There are a number of incentive programs that are included in this policy which may be funded and awarded by the City. The incentive programs covered by this policy are detailed in the next sections.

Job Opportunities for the City of Boca Raton

Boca Raton is home to four universities, including Florida Atlantic University and Lynn University, contributing to a skilled workforce.

The page provides information about business licenses for business owners.

The city now issues Business Tax Receipts instead of Occupational Licenses, with guidance on applications and renewals.

Construction valuation shall include total value of work, including materials and labor, for which the permit is being sought, such as building, roofing, electrical, gas, mechanical, plumbing.

Andy Thomson was elected to the Boca Raton City Council in 2018, re-elected in 2020 and 2024, and became mayor in 2026. He grew up in Boca Raton.

The City of Boca Raton is governed by a five member City Council elected at-large to designated seats on a non-partisan basis. The Mayor and Council Members are elected for three-year terms.

The city hosted a public strategic planning workshop in May and June 2022, facilitated by Julia Novack of Raftelis.

On July 23, 2024, Council adopted Resolution No. 58-2024, approving the Strategic Planning Report 2024 - 2029, which identifies specific Strategic Focus Areas and Priorities that will help guide the City towards a successful future.

City of Boca Raton Strategic Planning

The page lists resources for hiring licensed contractors.

The City of Boca Raton is evaluating options for the future of its Police Department Headquarters to ensure the Police Department can continue to meet the needs of a growing community.

The page provides online forms for requesting public information or records and links to the city’s code of ordinances.

The page offers downloadable applications for special events.

Access complete documents and presentations regarding Downtown Boca Redevelopment.