The Pinecrest Village community, with a total real estate land area of 8.1 miles is a relaxed, friendly community enjoying a unique environment of lush natural beauty, open spaces and the most beautiful residential areas in South Florida. Pinecrest Village is governed by its five member Village Council and operates under the Council Manager form of government. The residents are provided with friendly, helpful service through the Office of the Village Manager, Office of the Village Clerk, Finance Department, Building, Planning and Zoning Department, Public Works and Parks Department and Police Department.
Pinecrest is recognized for its excellent public and private schools- some of the finest in Dade County. Its public schools have won numerous awards.