Organizational News & Events

Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management

VOLUNTEERS WANTED! The Department of Emergency Management (DEM) works year-round to prepare for any type of disaster or emergency. As we prepare for Hurricane Season 2024 (June 1st –November 30th), we would like to invite you to participate in an important upcoming event: On Saturday, April 6, 2024, DEM will be conducting a call-down of the Emergency and Evacuation Assistance …

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NMB Water Annual Chlorine Disinfection

Notice from NMB Water

In conjunction with the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department, NMB Water will be performing system maintenance involving chlorine disinfection of the water distribution system from November 7 – 19, 2023. During this time, the Norwood Water Treatment Plant will switch from chloramine to free chlorine disinfection and then flush the system fire hydrants. System disinfection and flushing will maintain water …

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2023 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax HOliday

Consumers can purchase qualifying disaster preparedness supplies exempt from tax during the 2023 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis, the sales tax holiday begins Saturday, August 26 and extends through Friday, September 8. During the 2023 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday, the following qualifying items related to disaster …

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Miami-Dade County Transportation Master Plan Public Meetings

Miami-Dade County logo

Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) will hold the following public meetings regarding the Countywide Transportation Master Plan (CTMP). Northwest Public Meeting Date and Time: August 23, 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Location: Town of Miami Lakes, Council Chambers, 6601 Main Street, Miami Lakes, FL 33014 Northeast Beach Public Meeting Date and Time: August 24, 2023, …

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AARP Tax Aide

AARP Tax Aide Free Preparation & Filing

AARP Tax Aide will offer free tax preparation service to seniors 50+ with low to moderate incomes on Thursday, March 2 and Thursday, March 9, 2023, at the Sunny Isles Beach Government Center, 1st Floor Meeting Room. Appointments are available between 10 AM – 2 PM. Anyone with an income greater than $72,000 is not eligible for this service. Appointments …

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Miami-Dade County 2024 Mom and Pop Small Business Grant Program

Mickey Steinberg Miami-Dade County District 4

Small businesses may be eligible to receive up to $2,500 Small business owners in Miami-Dade’s District 4 are invited to apply for Commissioner Micky Steinberg’s Annual Mom and Pop Small Business Grant Program. Applicants may be eligible to receive up to $2,500, depending on the number of applicants, which can be used for purchasing equipment, supplies, inventory, commercial liability insurance, …

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