Miami-Dade County is a local government entity in Florida, serving approximately 2.7 million residents. Established in 1957, it operates under a two-tier system of government, which includes a large unincorporated area and 34 incorporated municipalities. The county is governed by an executive mayor and the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners, which consists of 13 elected commissioners.
The county provides a wide range of services, including building permits, business services, environmental permits, and vehicle registration. The Tax Collector's Office manages property tax collection and driver license services, while the Property Appraiser's Office offers tools for property searches. Additionally, the Clerk of the Court and Comptroller supports the judicial system with services like court records searches and marriage licenses. Miami-Dade County also features a 311 Contact Center for residents to access information and report local issues, along with an Open Data Hub for public access to county data.
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