Did you know that sea turtles, fish and birds mistake fallen balloons for food?
Help keep our ocean and Biscayne Bay balloon free while protecting our Miami Beach ecosystem.
Environmentally friendly decor alternatives include:
Paper garlands, banners, streamers, flowers, pompoms, pinwheels, bubble-blowing solution and kites.
For additional information, visit www.mbrisingabove.com/plastics
Fines range from an educational warning to a $100 civil fine for each balloon up to $1,000 for the first violation. Fines increase for repeated violations within the prior 12 months. CMC Ord. Sec. 82.73