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The proposal would not decriminalize or legalize marijuana possession in Broward County, but it would allow people who are carrying a small amount to pay a fine rather than face criminal charges and a criminal record. "The affect that it has on people's lives when they're caught with some small amount is really horrendous and it's disproportionate to ...
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Banner Image Missing Mayor Mark Bogen Delivers 2019 State of Broward County Address - Commissioners select new Mayor and Vice Mayor- BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Mayor Mark Bogen will deliver the 2019 State of the County Address and Commissioners will select a new Mayor and Vice Mayor tomorrow, Tuesday, November 19th at 10AM Governmental Center ...
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This simply gives people another chance at life," said Vice Mayor Marty Kiar, who brought the ordinance forward. "There's a fiscal component too, because after an arrest people go to jail, often lose their jobs and their ability to provide for their families and in the end, taxpayers pay for that." "We're not taking away the option for an officer to make an ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commissioners Consider Rabies Tag Regulations DATE: June 10, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Board of County Commissioners PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - Veterinarians in Broward County will be required to make rabies vaccination tags available in ...
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Banner Image Missing County Commission Approves Bus Service Improvements - Improvements Funded by Transportation Referendum - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Transit (BCT) has been given the green light to implement bus service improvements to its fixed-routes, which will be funded by the transportation referendum, passed by voters last November. The ...
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Banner Image Missing New Mayor and Vice Mayor Chosen in Broward County -Five Broward Commissioners Sworn In to Office - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County has a new Mayor and Vice Mayor. The Broward Board of County Commissioners selected District 5 Commissioner and former Vice Mayor, Steve Geller to serve as Mayor. District 3 Commissioner Michael Udine was ...
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Banner Image Missing Commissioners Reaffirm Priorities for Fiscal Year 2023 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - A County government accountable to the people, that ensures economic opportunity for all and promotes a resilient, healthy, and connected community. On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, the Broward County Board of County Commissioners met to reaffirm those goals and share ...
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Outgoing Mayor Michael Udine delivered the 2022 Annual State of the County Address today and described the State of the County as "strong." He noted that Commissioners passed a balanced $6.9 billion budget for FY23 without raising property taxes and increased the living wage for employees and outsourced contractual workers doing business with the county. ...
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Banner Image Missing BCT's Premium Mobility Plan Will Change the Way Broward Connects BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Transit (BCT) has officially launched its multi-billion-dollar Premium Mobility Plan (PREMO) which will forever improve the transportation landscape in Broward County. This transformational initiative will add over 200 miles of new ...
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... Although the millage rate will stay the same as it is this year, homeowners may see an increase in property taxes as the value of their property increases. Homesteaded properties are expected to see increases in assessed values of 3% due to the "Save Our Homes" provision. Fiscal Year 2024 begins on October 1, 2023. September 22, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly ...
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Banner Image Missing New Mayor and Vice Mayor Chosen in Broward County Five Broward Commissioners Sworn In to Office DATE: November 23, 2016 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL -The face of the Broward County Commission is changing with three new ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commissioners Consider Allowing Civil Citations for Marijuana Possession Public Hearing Set for November 10th DATE: October 7, 2015 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe Public Information Manager, Broward Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Commissioners have given preliminary approval ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Passes Resolution Opposing Concealed Weapons on College Campuses DATE: March 17, 2015 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Commissioners are urging Florida state legislators to reject all bills that would ...
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Banner Image Missing Associated Grocers of Florida, Inc. Receives Broward Means Business Proclamation DATE: June 4, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Board of County Commissioners PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - Associated Grocers of Florida was recognized by the Broward County ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Commission Welcomes the World to FITCE 2018 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Commissioners welcomed former presidents, international Consul Generals, foreign trade experts, international delegations and business influencers from all over the world as the fourth annual Florida International Trade and Cultural Expo ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commission Meeting and Budget Workshop Planned Thursday August 20th BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward Commissioners will hold a special Commission meeting to renew consideration of the resolution to place on the November ballot a proposed Charter amendment relating to development of surtax-funded transportation improvements. The ...
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Banner Image Missing Commissioners Discuss Forensic Science Center - Tuesday, October 19, 2021 - BROWARD COUNTY, FL- Commissioners will discuss a proposed plan to build a state-of-the-art forensic science center in Fort Lauderdale. The 177,000 square foot building will include Broward County Medical Examiner and Trauma Services, the Broward Sheriff's Office ...
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assist children, families and the elderly, parks and recreation and money needed to maintain public buildings and libraries. Broward County government taxes make up less than one-quarter of the overall property tax bill. The FY23 budget begins on October 1, 2022. September 20, 2022 Media Contact: Kimberly Maroe Public Information Manager Broward County ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Commission Takes Action to Support Ukraine Supports Russian boycott, withdrawal of Russian troops, State sanctions BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Commissioners passed two resolutions today supporting the people of Ukraine by asking for a boycott of companies doing business with Russia, asking the State of Florida to divest any funds ...
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The County has over $2.8 billion in tax-supported assets that must adequately be maintained in the future. These capital projects create thousands of local jobs and add revenue to local businesses. Broward County government taxes make up less than one-quarter of the overall property tax bill. The second and final budget public hearing takes place on ...
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The total recommended budget is $8.6 billion, which includes all tax-supported and non-tax supported funds. Commissioners voted to keep the total county millage (property tax) rate ... The second and final public hearing for the proposed Broward County FY2024 budget is scheduled for 5:01 PM on September 19, 2023, at the same location. County taxes generally ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Joins Resilient Cities Network as 101st Member -R-Cities recognizes Broward for resilience accomplishments- Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Broward County, Florida has joined the Resilient Cities Network, a city-led urban resilience network made up of over 100 cities globally. The announcement was made at COP28 in Dubai today, as ...
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Banner Image Missing Commissioners Accept Initial Plans for New Convention Center Hotel and Expansion DATE: April 28, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe Public Information Manager, Broward County Commission PHONE: (954) 357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Commissioners are moving forward with the process to expand the Broward County ...
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Commissioners voted 8-to-1 in favor of the budget. Commissioner Chip LaMarca voted in opposition, favoring a reduction in the millage rate to lower property taxes for homeowners. County taxes consist of less than one-quarter of the overall tax bill, which also includes city taxes, school district taxes and special taxing districts. The fiscal year 2016 ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commissioners Celebrate Opening of Cruise Terminal Four at Port Everglades DATE: January 8, 2015 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Commissioners proudly celebrated the official opening of Cruise Terminal 4 ...
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Banner Image Missing It's Officially "Marriage Equality Day" in Broward County - Commissioners Issue Proclamation as Same-Sex Couples Legally Marry - DATE: January 6, 2015 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org An historic day in Broward County as the county officially ...
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in taxes of $17. Other residential properties, primarily non-homesteaded properties, with an average taxable value of $142,000 will experience an estimated increase of $58. It's important to note that Broward County taxes consist of less than one-quarter of the overall tax bill, which also includes city taxes, school district taxes and special taxing ...
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The Broward County FY2019 budget funds the Broward Sheriff's Office, Property Appraiser's Office and Clerk of the Court. A homestead property with the "Save Our Homes" differential and an average taxable value of $158,400 will experience an estimated increase in taxes of $19. A non-homesteaded residential property, with an average taxable value of $237,500 ...
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Banner Image Missing MPO Approves Plans for Penny For Transportation Surtax on November Ballot BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The proposed Penny for Transportation surtax is moving forward in Broward County. The interlocal agreement, formalizing the County's relationship with the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Penny for Transportation surtax ...
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There are also plans to create a county-wide Innovation Unit to address a wide range of issues and recommend improvements to better serve residents and visitors. A homestead property with the "Save Our Homes" differential and an average taxable value of $167,800 will experience an estimated increase in taxes of $17. A non-homesteaded residential property, ...
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