North Miami Vice Mayor Mary Estimé-Irvin mourns the loss of musical icon Tina Turner, remembers her mental health perseverance May 24, 2023 North Miami Vice Mayor Mary Estimé-Irvin mourns today’s death of one of the world’s most iconic entertainers and songstresses, Tina Turner, and remembers her as a trailblazer and role model for mental health […]

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Property Managers and Homeowner Association Board of Directors can help make cleaning up after a storm faster. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has specific guidelines for federal reimbursement of Miami-Dade County’s debris collection activities on private roads. The procedures include submitting a new executed Right of Entry agreement (Agreement) each year. To facilitate post-storm […]

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Welcome summer at the Hustle and Thrive event happening on June 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stephen P. Clark Center. Take time out of your busy work day to nourish your physical and social health. Activities will include: Biggest Winner 2023 Challenge Awards Presentation Step Up and Thrive Challenge 2023 – Department […]

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The following County departments received the highest form of recognition for excellence in state and local government financial reporting, for its FY2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) as prepared by the Finance Department: Miami-Dade County has been awarded the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, the highest form […]

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Miami-Dade County negotiated a naming rights agreement with Kaseya US LLC for $117,370,000 in payments from Kaseya to the County over a 17-year term.  After a public hearing, the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners voted on a resolution, sponsored by District 3 Commissioner Keon Hardemon, to sell the naming rights and associated sponsorship rights to […]

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May is National Drowning Prevention Month and the Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces and Fire Rescue Departments are joining forces to deliver water safety resources to all residents, raising community awareness around the importance of teaching all kids to swim. These programs include swimming classes, water safety messaging, and other measures proven to […]

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From May 27 through June 9, qualifying items related to disaster preparedness are exempt from sales tax. Eligible items include: Flashlights and lanterns costing $40 or less Reusable ice costing $20 or less Radios costing $50 or less Tarps and ground anchors or tie down kits costing $100 or less Coolers and portable power banks […]

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Residents and small businesses in Miami-Dade County can save money and energy by joining a solar co-op. The Miami-Dade Solar Co-op, organized by Solar United Neighbors (SUN), is an installer-neutral nonprofit organization that will provide information to help you understand solar, as well as a direct line to ask specific questions. The SUN team will […]

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All county offices and Libraries will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, to remember and honor the men and women who lost their lives in military service to our country. Here is more information on County closings and a few Memorial Day weekend activities where you and your family can recognize and enjoy the […]

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The Division of Environmental Resources Management (DERM) is hosting the 23rd FOG Roundtable meeting for restaurant owners and related businesses on Wednesday, May 24 at 10 a.m. The 23rd FOG Roundtable meeting agenda will cover: New County Ordinance requiring disclosures on real estate transactions at properties with FOG generators Coming soon: FOG Engineering training Submittal […]

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