The Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER), Planning Division Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) recently won two prestigious awards for the Heritage at Risk Survey project, a progressive approach to identifying …
Hotels, restaurants and rental living accommodations that are required to pay Convention and Tourist Taxes now have to remit their payments to the Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources, effective October 1, 2024. Previously collected by the …
Illegal dumping is a problem Countywide, but the southern parts of the County provide a unique challenge due to large, unfenced properties with commingled residential and agricultural uses. The more sparsely populated areas in and around Miami-Dade’s …
Miami-Dade County Public Housing and Community Development (PHCD) has been awarded a $500,000 Choice Neighborhoods Initiative (CNI) Planning Grant by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This two-year, community-driven grant, led …
For the first time in its storied history, the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office held a ceremony to honor civilian employees for their promotions. On Friday, August 9, 2024, 25 civilians were celebrated for their achievements in a ceremony that drew …
A milestone was reached on Aug. 21 when the Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources’ Division of Environmental Resources Management (DERM) removed its 500th derelict vessel from Biscayne Bay as part of the RER - DERM’s Derelict Vessel and Marine …
The Miami-Dade Police Department has launched a pilot program designed to root out fraudsters who commit staged car crashes, a white-collar crime that siphons billions of dollars from the insurance industry and drives up premiums for honest motorists. The …
In July 2023, House Bill 657 passed, allowing speed systems to enforce school zone speed limits for violations in excess of 10 miles per hour over the applicable speed limit when children are going to or from school and during the entirety of the school …
Adults residing in Miami-Dade County may purchase a Baby Stroller Parking Permit to park in a specifically-designated parking space. Permits are issued until one month before a child's 3rd birthday. Child/Infant must be with person using a valid baby …
Help the Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER) improve its development and permitting services by completing the annual Permitting and Inspection Center survey. As RER's business model is refined to improve virtual and in-person …
Effective Aug. 1, the Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources Code Compliance and Consumer Protection Divisions have merged to create the new Consumer and Neighborhood Protection Division. This merge means residents can now access streamlined …
Information Technology Department (ITD) Assistant Director Jose Lopez and Division Director Jose R. Rodriguez proudly joined Esri President Jack Dangermond on Monday, July 15, at the 2024 Esri User Conference themed “GIS - Uniting Our World.” The event …
Miami-Dade County residents and Transit riders now have expanded access to the latest information about public transportation services, a conduit to provide feedback and much more through the Department of Transportation and Public Work’s (DTPW) new …
Miami-Dade County recently received 143 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo), recognizing 11 County departments across several program categories, including Best in Class recognition to the Miami-Dade Public Library System …
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average American household uses about 30 percent of its water outdoors, while in some parts of the country, this can be as high as 70 percent. Experts estimate that as much as 50 percent of landscape …
The IT Department is celebrating 36 awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Award Program for 2024, which recognizes innovative county governments. Since 1970, the NACo Achievement Awards have recognized outstanding county …
An urgent solution was needed to address the frenetic pace of intersection takeovers and the dangers associated with them. Fights and shootings often broke out, and spectators were being struck and thrown through the air by out-of-control cars performing …
Hurricane season is almost here, and it's important to be prepared before disaster strikes. Miami-Dade County residents who need specialized transportation assistance or whose medical needs prevent them from evacuating on their own can register for …
In April 2023, the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners passed an ordinance aimed at reducing recycling contamination: items that are not accepted in the Department of Solid Waste Management's (DSWM) single-stream recycling program. Per the …
Due to changes in Florida law, vote-by-mail ballot requests expire after every General Election (every 2 years). Therefore, voters who vote by mail must submit a new request. There are several ways to renew your request: Request a vote-by-mail ballot …
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