#OurCounty recently welcomed home 14 of its Miami-Dade County Solid Waste Management code enforcement and bulky waste employees after they volunteered to deploy for two weeks to help their Florida neighbors in Sarasota with hurricane recovery efforts.
Miami-Dade County
Government Administration
Miami, Florida 42,121 followers
Local government organization serving 2.8 million residents.
About us
Miami-Dade County, Florida is the most populous county in the southeastern United States. Miami-Dade County is often referred to as the "Gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean." The County’s estimated population as of July 2015 is 2,693,117.
- Website
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http://miamidade.gov
External link for Miami-Dade County
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Miami, Florida
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1836
- Specialties
- Public Safety, Neighborhood & Infrastructure, Recreation & Culture, Transportation, Economic Development, and Health & Human Services
Locations
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Primary
111 NW 1st Street
Miami, Florida 33128-1974, US
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10710 SW 211 Street
Cutler Bay, FL 33189, US
Employees at Miami-Dade County
Updates
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In observance of the 10th annual Imagine a Day Without Water, Miami-Dade's Water and Sewer Department hosted a community event to remind #OurCounty of our most invaluable resource: reliable drinking water. Attendees interacted with industry leaders and learned how they can save water every day.
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Residents in #OurCounty gathered for a day of fun, food and music, while accessing vital community resources right in their neighborhoods. See more from the Future-Ready Community Fair in South Dade.
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With hurricane and rainy season underway, #OurCounty’s Mayor Levine Cava and Commissioner Steinberg hosted a roundtable, bringing together county and municipal leadership to discuss opportunities for collaboration and confront challenges associated with flooding events and water resource management in Miami-Dade County.
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#OurCounty is making a splash in #WaterSafety! Public and private partners launched Zero Drownings Miami-Dade, a new swim program for public school kindergarteners and 4- and 5-year-olds in County Head Start sites and The Children's Trust Thrive by 5 Centers. For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/eUVZuQ5K. #JoinTheZeroChallenge
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Good afternoon. The South Florida ClimateReady Tech Hub just secured $19.5M in federal funding to enhance coastal resilience and develop innovative climate solutions with local governments, businesses, universities, and organizations. The Hub aims to commercialize climate technologies and create new jobs. #OurCounty #sustainability #climate #innovation
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#OurCounty celebrated the launch of shore power at PortMiami! Shore power allows cruise ships to turn off their engines and plug into landside electrical power while docked, resulting in reduced emissions and noise.
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#OurCounty has broken ground for the South Dade Transit Operations Center. The innovative complex will support the South Dade TransitWay and its bus rapid transit vehicles while also creating jobs and boosting the area's economy.
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Transit-oriented, mixed-use apartment complex Somi Parc is officially open in #OurCounty. The new housing project features 172 units with family-oriented and state-of-the-art amenities, including 80 units of workforce housing catering to individuals earning 60% to 80% of the area median income.
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In honor of #EarthMonth, #OurCounty celebrated its 42nd annual Baynanza Biscayne Bay Cleanup Day, bringing thousands of volunteers together to clean marine debris and litter along the shorelines.