The Town of Highland Beach encompasses .6 square miles and is bounded in the
north and northwest by the City of Delray Beach and on the south and southwest
by the City of Boca Raton. The Atlantic Ocean lies adjacent to the Town on the
east and the Intracoastal Waterway lies to the west. The Town’s “main street”
is a beautiful tree-lined stretch of Florida’s state road A1A.

Highland Beach is a residential community with a year round population of
approximately 3,500 which increases to approximately 8,000 during the winter
months by residents who list their northern homes as their official place of residence.

The governing body of the Town consists of a five member Town Commission. Day
to day affairs of the Town are under the leadership of a Town Manager.

The Town provides general municipal services such as police protection and a library,
as well as water and wastewater utility service. The Town also provides, through
contract, fire protection and solid waste and postal services.