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The government of Miami-Dade County is defined and authorized under the Constitution of Florida, Florida law, and the Home Rule Charter of Miami-Dade County. [ 1 ] Since its formation in 1957, Miami-Dade County, Florida has had a two-tier system of government.
The property tax exemption clause of Article VI renders property tax-free to the extent of certain dollar amounts in the value of the homestead. The definition of a homestead is not necessarily co-extensive for Article X, Section 4(a)-(c) exemption purposes (exemption from creditors and restrictions on descent and distribution) and Article VI ...
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava knows county residents are in a severe financial squeeze as inflation bears down on them — and she’s proposing to ease the pain.
Miami-Dade County voters will decide in November whether to increase the countywide property tax that funds schools.
Dade County can refer to the following places: Miami-Dade County, Florida , in the southeastern part of the state Dade County, Georgia , the state's northwesternmost, bordering Alabama and Tennessee
[34] [35] In July 2014, a restructuring of the Miami-Dade tax schedule resulted in a $22 million increase in the county library budget. [36] [37] In 2014, Miami-Dade County amended the county charter allowing Miami-Dade public libraries to be located in public parks. [38] [39] The Northeast Branch Library in Aventura opened on August 17, 2015. [40]
Miami-Dade County was the first in Florida to certify hurricane-resistant standards for structures which the Florida Building Code subsequently enacted across all requirements for hurricane-resistant buildings. Many other states reference the requirements set in the Florida Building codes, or have developed their own requirements for hurricanes.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is the public school district serving Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida.Founded in 1885, it is the largest school district in Florida, the largest in the Southeastern United States, and the third-largest [4] in the United States [5] with a student enrollment of 356,589 as of August 30, 2021.