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Recycle Right!

The City's recycling contamination rate has increased significantly, and we need your help to reduce it. Please DO NOT put plastic bags, food waste, clothing, yard waste or bagged recyclables in your recycling cart. Learn what goes in your recycling cart. Read on...
Prescription Drug Take Back - Oct. 26th

In partnership with the Drug Enforcement Agency, the Margate Police Department will be collecting unused, expired or unwanted medications for safe disposal. Participants may dispose of medication in its original container with prescription label removed. Read on...
Fall Festival on October 26th

The Fall Festival is back! Dress-up in your favorite costume and come out for an evening of family-fun with music, prizes, rides, food and more. The free Festival is set for Saturday, October 26th from 6-11 p.m. at the Margate Sports Complex. Read on...
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat

The Margate Police and Fire Departments are hosting the 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 31st! This SPOOKtacular event will be loads of fun as the trunks of police, fire and City vehicles will be open and full of treats for our goblins! Read on...
Movies in the Park Series - Nov. 23rd

Movies in the Park features free blockbuster hit movies that are perfect for an evening out with the family. On Nov. 23rd, the Lego Movie 2 will be shown at the Margate Sports Complex beginning at 6 p.m. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets. Free. Read on...
City Commission Meeting Schedule

The Margate City Commission meets every first and third Wednesday of the month (except July and August) at 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., respectively. Meetings are held in the City Commission Chambers at City Hall, 5790 Margate Boulevard. Read on...
Bulk and Yard Waste Collected Curbside

Starting on October 1st, Margate residents will no longer have access to the Broward County Drop-Off stations for the disposal of bulk trash and/or yard waste material. Read on...
Margate 2.0 - Your Vision. Our Future.

Margate is built out and needs an economic development strategy to ensure sustained fiscal health. A public consensus-driven vision for the future must be established, and your input is critical in the development of Margate 2.0, a roadmap for our future. Learn more...
What's Happening at the Library

The Margate Catharine Young Library offers a wide variety of materials, classes, events, and services that meet the needs of the community. DVDs, videos, audio books, and CDs may be checked out. And, computers with internet access are available for use. Event Info...
Home of the Month

Want to show off your beautifully kept property or nominate a neighbor for maintaining theirs? The "Home of the Month" Program recognizes and rewards residents for above-average efforts in maintaining their property and the exterior of their home. Read on...
Digital Photography Contest

Celebrate #OurMargate by capturing the City’s beautiful environment and community in photos, then enter the City's monthly Digital Photography Contest. Amateur or professional, we welcome all Margate residents to submit photos for recognition. Read on...
See Newly Approved Ordinances Here

Review new ordinances that have been approved by the City Commission. Ordinances are laws set forth by the Margate City Commission that guide the direction of the City. Read on...

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Recycle Right!

Prescription Drug Take Back - Oct. 26th

Fall Festival on October 26th

2nd Annual Trunk or Treat

Movies in the Park Series - Nov. 23rd

City Commission Meeting Schedule

Bulk and Yard Waste Collected Curbside

Margate 2.0 - Your Vision. Our Future.

What's Happening at the Library

Home of the Month

Digital Photography Contest

See Newly Approved Ordinances Here

Regular City Commission Meeting

Development Review Committee Meeting

Special Magistrate

Sounds at Sundown - Orange Sunshine

Board of Adjustment Meeting - CANCELED

Planning and Zoning Board Meeting

Regular City Commission Meeting

New City Smartphone App

Ride FREE on Margate Inner-City Transit

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