Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The clerk of court is a state and county official, serving as both the clerk of the state circuit court and county court. The Clerk also functions as the ex-officio county comptroller, county auditor, county recorder, and clerk to the board of county commissioners. The incumbent Miami-Dade County clerk of court is Republican Juan Fernandez ...
The Miami-Dade County Courthouse, formerly known as the Dade County Courthouse, is a historic courthouse and skyscraper located at 73 West Flagler Street in Miami, Florida. Constructed over four years (1925–28), it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on January 4, 1989. [3] The building is 361 feet (110 m) tall with 28 ...
The offices of Clerk of the Circuit Court, State Attorney, and Public Defender are still branches of State government and are, therefore, independently elected and not part of County government. [86] Miami-Dade was the only county in Florida prior to January 6, 2024 that did not have an elected sheriff or a "Sheriff's Office". [87]
However, the Miami-Dade clerk assumes full control of county coffers after the 2024 elections as Florida’s Constitution requires a shift of powers from the mayor to constitutional offices ...
Harvey Ruvin started his political career in the 1960s, and that’s when Miami-Dade County’s veteran clerk of the courts picked up his favorite song, too — a hit by the Youngbloods with the ...
As clerk of the courts, Harvey Ruvin already had a day job. But protecting South Florida’s environment was his passion, Editorial Board says. If you play in Biscayne Bay, thank Miami-Dade’s ...
On June 9, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Fernandez-Barquin as clerk of the circuit court of Miami-Dade County, following the prior clerk's death. [5] He was officially sworn into office on June 12, 2023. As clerk, he manages an office of 1,300 employees and oversees an annual operating budget of approximately $145 million. [1]
At a court hearing Friday, federal lawyers and Miami-Dade agreed the county jail system was ready to enter the final stage of the oversight process: proving it could maintain acceptable conditions ...