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The Sunny Isles Beach handbook

Living in Sunny Isles Beach, FL: what to set up and who to call

Trash goes out on Mondays and Thursdays in Sunny Isles Beach. Children in Sunny Isles Beach attend Dade County School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Sunny Isles Beach, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Sunny Isles Beach.

Electricity

Power comes from FPL

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Sunny Isles Beach. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $162 a month (its average across Florida).

Start or move service: www.fpl.com · (800) 375-2434

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from North Miami Beach water system

The North Miami Beach water system supplies Sunny Isles Beach: about 67% of residents live in its service area. About 33% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 180,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 332 systems serving 100,001–250,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2024, was 2.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.4 ppb. That’s higher than 68% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. FL4131618.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Sunny Isles Beach

94% of 579 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 62% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BreezelineCable, Fiber88%1,000/600
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber73%100/20
XfinityFiber, Cable22%2,000/2,000
Hotwire CommunicationsFiber7%8,000/8,000
VerizonFixed wireless88%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless70%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Sunny Isles Beach is Monday and Thursday

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Sunny Isles Beach, from the town’s own site.

Trash dayMonday & ThursdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEach household is allowed two large bulk waste pickups per year, scheduled with the County by the resident via 311 or 305.594.1500; bulky waste must not be left out before 24 hours ahead of pickup

From sibfl.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Sunny Isles Beach kids go to
PK–8Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8Dade County School District
9–1261 high schoolsDepends on your address

Sunny Isles Beach is in Dade County School District.

B+School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Sunny Isles Beach is in ZIP code 33160

ZIP codes where Sunny Isles Beach residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Sunny Isles BeachZIP’s residents in Sunny Isles Beach
33160North Miami Beach, FL100%51%
Area code305Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Sunny Isles Beach

Who supplies Sunny Isles Beach’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The North Miami Beach water system (EPA ID FL4131618). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.1 ppb (Jan–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Sunny Isles Beach?

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Sunny Isles Beach?

Breezeline, AT&T, Xfinity, Hotwire Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Sunny Isles Beach?

33160. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Sunny Isles Beach in?

Dade County School District.

How do I register to vote in Sunny Isles Beach?

In Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections. Check your registration at registration.elections.myflorida.com.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: Sunny Isles Beach’s own website (sibfl.gov), read Oct 23, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.