On Monday, Sept. 4, Miami-Dade County offices, courts, libraries, and the Pet Adoption Center will be closed for the Labor Day holiday. Observed every year on the first Monday in September, Labor Day recognizes the many contributions workers have made to U.S. strength, prosperity, and well-being.  County Services and Facilities: Family Activities: The Deering Estate […]

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Sign up for the 7th annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer golf tournament.
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Step back in time to the ‘60s, ’70s and ’80s at Miami-Dade Parks’ Love-In Music Festival at Greynolds Park, an annual outdoor family and music festival presented by Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation & Open Spaces Department with support from Miami-Dade District 4 Commissioner Micky Steinberg, on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. Enjoy a full day of live […]

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Come drop off your home chemicals and hazardous waste at these limited-time events. Gather old electronics, garden chemicals, paint, and other hazardous items and safely dispose of them for free at the events listed below. Home Chemical Drop-Off Mobile Events allow residential customers to dispose of items that can otherwise potentially harm the environment. These […]

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The Miami-Dade County 4th Annual Procurement Expo will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 23 at Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus, Building 3, 2nd floor, located at 245 NE 4th Street in Miami. If you’re interested in doing business with Miami-Dade County, this is a great place to start. The event is free and open to […]

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The celebration will honor 50 years of service honoring the achievements of the Commission for Women board on Sept. 14. The event will take place at the Thalatta Estates, 17301 Old Cutler Rd., in Palmetto Bay, FL. The event, “50 years of Miami-Dade County Commission for Women: An evening of community with the Commission for […]

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Upon completion of the census, local, state and federal jurisdictions proceed with redistricting due to the census data, ensuring equitable representation. New voter information cards are being mailed to all voters across our County. Precinct lines were updated, which means some voters will have a new Election Day voting location. When you receive your card, […]

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Applications are now being accepted for the Growing Roots for Environmentally Equitable Neighborhoods (GREEN) Grant where grantees can receive up to $100,000. The GREEN Grant is funded by Miami-Dade County and engages municipalities, non-profits and community organizations in planting native or Florida-friendly trees.  Grant applications are evaluated with the following: Existing Tree Canopy and Income […]

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Help clean environmentally-endangered lands and bring them back to life. Collectively, we can make Miami-Dade County greener.
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On Earth Day, Miami-Dade County released the Climate Action Strategy draft report and 2021 Biscayne Bay Report Card, important efforts to address our community’s environment and future. The Climate Action Strategy is a communitywide plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs, improve health and make life better. The strategy sets target goals and actions […]

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