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Citizen's Guide to Government

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to present the Citizen’s Guide to Government, designed to assist residents in contacting their federal, state, county and local elected officials.

Freedom of expression is a hallmark of American democracy. Public officials welcome the input of their constituents as they fulfill their official responsibilities. Your opinions, ideas and comments are always welcome.

The Broward County Commission encourages dialogue between citizens and elected officials and presents this guide to assist you in contacting the people who serve you.

 
grey arrow BROWARD COUNTY FACTS
grey arrow FEDERAL CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS
grey arrow EXECUTIVE BRANCH
grey arrow UNITED STATES SENATE
grey arrow UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
grey arrow STATE SENATE
grey arrow BROWARD COUNTY COMMISSION DISTRICTS
grey arrow BROWARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
grey arrow CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS
grey arrow SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY
grey arrow MUNICIPALITIES
grey arrow TAXING AUTHORITIES 
   
 
BROWARD COUNTY FACTS
Created 1915, Charter government in 1975

Land Area:
Planning Area: 409.8 sq. mi.
Conservation Area: 787.1 sq. mi.
TOTAL: 1,196.9 sq. mi.

Coastal Length of County: approx. 25 miles
Width of County: approx. 48 miles
Elevation: 5 - 25 ft. above mean sea level
Canals: 266 linear miles/126 navigable
Beaches: 23 miles of beach frontage
Indian Reservations: 2 (165 sq. mi.)

Highways:
I-95: 26.5 mi.
I-75: 45.4 mi. Turnpike: 25.9 mi.
Sawgrass: 21.3 mi I-595: 13.4 mi.

Hospitals: 26
Hospital Beds: 7,334
1 bed per 199 people; national average, 1 per 266

County Libraries: 37 (excluding cities)

Major County Parks: 17 regional
6 staffed neighborhood parks, 7 natural area sites
State Parks: 2 state parks (total of 420 acres)
Public Schools: 262
22,578 students enrolled in higher education
274,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12

Total Housing Units: 741,043 (2000)
PREVIOUS POPULATION OF COUNTY:
1915 population 4,763
1940 population 39,794
1980 population 1,018,257
1990 population 1,255,488
CURRENT POPULATION (2002*) 1,669,153
*U.S. Bureau of the Census

POPULATION BY RACE (2000 Census):
White 58%
Black 20%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2%
Other Hispanic (any race) 17%
Two or more races 2%
2000 Hispanic population of Broward County; 271,652 (16.7%).
Hispanic origin is not a racial category but an ethnic one;
Hispanic residents may be a part of any racial group.

Florida Population: 15,982,378
U.S. Population (2000): 281,421,906
2000 Metro Population: 5,007,564
Broward - 1,623,018

Miami-Dade - 2,253,362
Palm Beach -1,131,784
 
FEDERAL CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS

District 17
Congressman Kendrick Meek

District 20
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Shultz

District 22
Congressman Ron Klein
District 19
Congressman Robert Wexler
District 21
Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart
District 23
Congressman Alcee L. Hastings
 

EXECUTIVE BRANCH
The President and Vice President serve four-year terms; next election 2008
CLICK HERE for the White House Home Page

President George W. Bush (R)
President George W. Bush (R)
The White House
Washington, D.C. 20500
Phone: 202-456-1111

E-mail: president@whitehouse.gov
Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Vice President Dick Cheney (R)
The White House
Washington, D.C. 20500
Phone: 202-456-1111

E-mail: vice.president@whitehouse.gov
 
UNITED STATES SENATE
U.S. Senators serve six-year terms
Senator Mel Martinez (R) Senator Mel Martinez (R)
next election 2010

317 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: 202-224-3041
FAX: 202-228-5171
E-mail: martinez.senate.gov
Orlando Office:
315 E. Robinson St.
Landmark Center 1, Suite 475
Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: 407-254-2573
Senator Bill Nelson (D) Senator Bill Nelson (D)
716 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: 202-224-5274
FAX: 202-228-2183

E-mail: bill@billnelson.senate.gov
Broward Office:
3416 S. University Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
Phone: 954-693-4851, FAX: 954-693-4862

 
UNITED STATES CONGRESS
District 17 CongressmanKendrick Meek (D) District 17
Congressman Kendrick Meek (D)

1039 Longworth HOB
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: 202-225-4506
FAX: 202-226-0777

E-mail: www.house.gov/kenmeek
District Office:
10100 Pines Blvd. 3rd Floor, Bldg B
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Phone: 954-450-6767, FAX: 954-450-6768
District 21 Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R) District 21
Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R)

2244 Rayburn HOB
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: 202-225-4211
FAX: 202-225-8576
E-mail: www.house.gov/diaz-balart
District Office:
8525 N.W. 53rd Terr., Suite 102
Miami, FL 33166
Phone: 305-470-8555, FAX: 305-470-8575
District 19 District 19
Congressman Robert Wexler (D)

213 Cannon HOB
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: 202-225-3001
FAX: 202-225-5974

E-mail: www.wexler.house.com
District Office:
2500 N. Military Trail, Suite 100
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone: 561-988-6302, FAX: 561-988-6423
Robert Klein District 22
Congressman Ron Klein (D)

1236 Longworth JOB
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: 202-225-3026
FAX: 202-225-8398
District Office:
800 E. Broward Blvd,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-522-1800
District 20 Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) District 20
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D)

118 Cannon HOB
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: 202-225-7931
FAX: 202-226-2052
E-mail: www.house.gov/schultz
District Office:
10100 Pines Blvd.
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Phone: 954-437-3936, FAX: 954-437-4776
District 23 Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D) District 23
Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D)

2235 Rayburn HOB
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: 202-225-1313
FAX: 202-226-0690
E-mail: www.house.gov/alceehastings
District Office:
2701 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 200
Oakland Park, FL 33311
Phone: 954-733-2800, FAX: 954-735-9444
 

STATE SENATE DISTRICTS MAP

State Senate Districts Map

District 25
Senator Jeff Atwater
District 29
Senator M. Mandy Dawson
District 30
Senator Ted Deutch
District 31
Senator Steven Geller
District 32
Senator Jeremy Ring
District 34
Senator Nan Rich
District 35
Senator Gwen Margolis
District 39
Senator Larcenia Bullard

 

EXECUTIVE BRANCH
The Governor and Lieutenant Governor serve four-year terms; next election 2006
State of Florida Home Page

Governor Charlie Crist Governor Charlie Crist (R)
The Capitol
400 S. Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0001
Phone: 850-488-7146
FAX: 850-487-0801
Web Page
 
Jeff Kottkamp
Lieutenant Governor Jeff Kottkamp (R)
The Capitol
400 S. Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0001
Phone: 850-488-7146
FAX: 850-487-0801
Web Page
   
CABINET
Bill McCollum Attorney General Bill McCollum (R)
Phone: 850-414-3300
FAX: 850-410-1630
The Capitol
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1050
Web Page
   
Alex Sink Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink (D)
Phone: 850-413-3100
200 E. Gaine Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0300
Web Page
   
Charles Bronson Agriculture Commissioner Charles H. Bronson (R)
Phone: 850-488-3022
The Capitol
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0810
Web Page
   
 


Broward County Legislative Delegation 2007-2008

Chair: Senator Nan Rich (2007)
Vice Chair: John P. "Jack" Seiler (2007)
Executive Director: Sandy Harris, E-mail
Delegation Counsel: Eugene M. Steinfeld
Delegation Secretary: Dee Sowards, E-mail

Broward County Governmental Center
115 S. Andrews Avenue, Room 429
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Phone: 954-357-6555, Suncom: 442-6555, Fax: 954-357-6041
Web Site

 
STATE SENATE
Senate Address: 404 S. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
   
Jeff Atwater DISTRICT #25
Sen. Jeff Atwater (R)

824 U.S. 1, Suite 210
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Phone: 561-625-5101, FAX: 561-625-5103

Broward Office:
3650 N.E. 12th Avenue
Oakland Park, FL 33334
Phone: 954-847-3518, FAX: 954-847-3519

Tallahassee Office:
212 Senate Office Building
Phone: 850-487-5100
E-mail
   
Mandy Dawson DISTRICT #29
Sen. M. Mandy Dawson (D)

33 N.E. 2 Street, #209
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-467-4317, FAX: 954-467-4331

Tallahassee Office:
410 Senate Office Building
Phone: 850-487-5112
E-mail
   
Ted Deutch DISTRICT #30
Sen. Ted Deutch (D)

15430 Jog Road, Suite 201
Delray Beach, FL 33484
Phone: 561-289-2004


   
Steve Geller DISTRICT #31
Sen. Steven A. Geller (D)

400 South Federal Highway, #204
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
Phone: 954-893-5089 , FAX: 954-893-5091

Tallahassee Office:
406 Senate Office Building
Phone: 850-487-5097
E-mail
   
Jeremy Ring DISTRICT #32
Sen. Jeremy Ring (D)

5790 Margate Boulevard
Margate, FL 33063
Phone: 954-343-2425

   
Nan Rich DISTRICT #34
Sen. Nan Rich (D)

777 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway
Sunrise, FL 33325
Phone: 954-747-7933, Fax: 954-747-7935

Tallahassee Office:
226 Senate Office Building
Phone: 850-487-5103
E-mail
   
Gwen Margolis DISTRICT #35
Sen. Gwen Margolis (D)

1005 Kane Concourse #205
Bay Harbor, FL 33154
Phone: 305-993-3632, FAX: 305-993-3635

Tallahassee Office:
214 Senate Office Building
Phone: 850-487-5121
E-mail
   
Larcenia Bullard DISTRICT #39
Sen. Larcenia Bullard (D)

8603 S. Dixie Highway, Suite 304
Miami, FL 33143
Phone: 305-668-7344, FAX: 305-668-7346

Tallahassee Office:
218 Senate Office Building
Phone: 850-487-5127
E-mail
   
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STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
House Capitol Address:
402 S. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
   
House District Map DISTRICT 87
Rep. Adam Hasner
DISTRICT 90
Rep. Kelly Skidmore
DISTRICT 91
Rep. Ellyn Bogdanoff
DISTRICT 92
Rep. John P. “Jack” Seiler
DISTRICT 93
Rep. Perry Thurston Jr.
DISTRICT 94
Rep. Matthew “Matt” Meadows
DISTRICT 95
Rep. Jim Waldman
DISTRICT 96
Rep. Ari Porth
DISTRICT 97
Rep. Marty Kiar
DISTRICT 98
Rep. Franklin Sands
DISTRICT 99
Rep. Elaine Schwartz
DISTRICT 100
Rep. Evan Jenne
DISTRICT 101
PENDING
DISTRICT 102
Rep. Eddy Gonzalez
DISTRICT 103
Rep. Wilbert “Tee” Holloway
DISTRICT 105
Rep. Joseph "Joe" Gibbons
DISTRICT 112
Rep. David Rivera
   
Adam Hasner District #87
Rep. Adam Hasner (R)

33 N. E. 4th Avenue
Delray Beach, FL 33483
Phone: 561-279-1616, FAX: 561-279-1618

Tallahassee Office:
317 House Office Building
Phone: 850-488-2234
E-mail
   
Kelly Skidmore DISTRICT #90
Rep. Kelly Skidmore (D)

7100 W. Camino Real, Suite 205
Boca Raton, FL 33433
Phone: 561-704-6059

   
Ellyn Bogdanoff DISTRICT #91
Rep. Ellyn Bogdanoff (R)

908 S. Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: 954-762-3757, FAX: 954-762-3759

Tallahassee Office:
412 House Office Building
Phone: 850-488-0635
E-mail
   
John P Seiler District #92
Rep. John P. “Jack” Seiler (D)

100 W. Atlantic Boulevard, #275
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Phone: 954-786-4848, FAX: 954-786-4850

Tallahassee Office:
1302 Capitol
Phone: 850-488-0880
E-mail
   
Perry Thurston, Jr DISTRICT #93
Rep. Perry E. Thurston, Jr. (D)

603 N.W. 7th Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Phone: 954-762-3746, FAX: 954-762-3748

Tallahassee Office:
316 Capitol
Phone: 850-488-1084

   
Matt Meadows DISTRICT #94
Rep. Matthew “Matt” Meadows (D)

2453 N. State Road 7
Lauderhill, FL 33313
Phone: 954-497-3367, FAX: 954-497-3369

Tallahassee Office:
412 House Office Building
Phone: 850-488-8234
E-mail
   
Jim Waldman DISTRICT #95
Rep. James "Jim" Waldman (D)

4800 W. Copans Road
Coconut Creek, FL 33063
Phone: 954-956-5600, FAX: 954-956-5602

Tallahassee Office:
212 Capitol
Phone: 850-488-3164
   
Ari Porth DISTRICT #96
Rep. Ari Porth (D)

P.O. Box 9662
1300 Coral Springs Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33075
Phone: 954-346-2810, FAX: 954-346-2812

Tallahassee Office:
1101 Capitol
Phone: 850-488-2124
E-mail
   
Martin Kiar DISTRICT #97
Rep. Martin "Marty" Kiar (D)

6600 University Drive
Parkland, FL 33067
Phone: 954-346-2813

   
Franklin Sands DISTRICT #98
Rep. Franklin Sands (D)

16614 Saddle Club Road
Weston, FL 33326
Phone: 954-424-6800, FAX: 954-424-6802

Tallahassee Office:
1402 Capitol
Phone: 850-488-0590
E-mail
   
Elaine Schwartz DISTRICT #99
Rep. Elaine Schwartz (D)

2600 Hollywood Blvd.,
Hollywood, FL 33020
Phone: 954-924-3813

   
Rep. Evan Jenne DISTRICT #100
Rep. Evan Jenne (D)

6943 Stirling Road
Davie, FL 33314
Phone: 954-321-2760
   

 

PENDING

 

DISTRICT #101



 

   
Eduardo Gonzalez DISTRICT # 102
Rep. Eduardo "Eddy" Gonzalez (R)

11300 N.W. 87th Court #164
Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018
Phone: 305-826-8030

   
Wilbert Holloway DISTRICT #103
Rep. Wilbert “Tee” Holloway (D)

610 N.W. 183rd Street, #204
Miami, FL 33169
Phone: 305-650-2300

Tallahassee Office:
1302 Capitol
Phone: 850-488-0766
E-mail
   
Joseph Gibbons DISTRICT #105
Rep. Joseph "Joe" Gibbons(D)

3150 S.W. 52nd Avenue, #203
Pembroke Park, FL 33023
Phone: 954-893-5006


   
David Rivera DISTRICT #112
Rep. David Rivera (R)

2450 S.W. 137th Ave., Suite 205
Miami, FL 33175
Phone: 305-227-7630, FAX: 305-227-7632

Tallahassee Office:
417 Capitol
Phone: 850-488-7897
E-mail
 
BROWARD COUNTY COMMISSION DISTRICTS
DISTRICT 1
Commissioner Ilene Lieberman
DISTRICT 4
Commissioner Ken Keechl
DISTRICT 7
Commissioner John E. Rodstrom, Jr.
DISTRICT 2
Commissioner Kristin Jacobs
DISTRICT 5
Commissioner Lois Wexler
DISTRICT 8
Commissioner Diana Wasserman-Rubin
DISTRICT 3
Commissioner Stacy Ritter
DISTRICT 6
Commissioner Sue Gunzburger
DISTRICT 9
Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion, Jr.

 
 
BROWARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Contacting Your Commissioner
All Commissioners maintain offices at the Broward County Governmental Center
115 S. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
In addition, some Commissioners maintain district offices.
Commission Offices: 954-357-7000
Call Center (general information): 954-831-4000
 
2006-2007 Vice Mayor District 5 Commissioner Lois Wexler (D) 2007-2008 Mayor
District 5 Commissioner Lois Wexler (D)
Phone: 954-357-7005
FAX: 954-357-7044
lwexler@broward.org
District 5 Satellite Office:
9090 S.W. 50th Place
Cooper City, FL 33328
Phone: 954-680-0008
By appointment

District 6 Commissioner Sue Gunzburger (D) District 6 Commissioner Sue Gunzburger (D)
Phone: 954-357-7006
FAX: 954-357-7129

sgunzburger@broward.org
District 6 Satellite Offices:
3550 Hollywood Blvd., Room 150
Hollywood, FL 33021
By appointment
Pembroke Pines City Hall
10100 Pines Blvd.,
Building B, Third Floor
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Wednesdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
District 3 Commissioner Stacy Ritter (D) 2007-2008 Vice Mayor
District 3 Commissioner Stacy Ritter (D)

Phone: 954-357-7003
FAX: 954-357-7319

sritter@broward.org
District 3 Satellite Office:
Coral Springs, FL 33065
By appointment
District 7 Commissioner John E. Rodstrom, Jr. District 7 Commissioner John E. Rodstrom, Jr. (D)
Phone:954-357-7007
FAX: 954-357-8088
jrodstrom@broward.org
District 1 Commissioner Ilene Lieberman (D) District 1 Commissioner Ilene Lieberman (D)
Phone: 954-357-7001
FAX: 954-357-7295

ilieberman@broward.org
District 1 Satellite Office:
Margate City Hall
5790 Margate Blvd., 2nd Floor
Margate, FL 33063
Phone: 954-935-5387
By appointment
District 8 Commissioner Diana Wasserman-Rubin District 8 Commissioner Diana Wasserman-Rubin (D)
Phone: 954-357-7008
FAX: 954-357-5704
dwassermanrubin@broward.org
District 8 Satellite Office:
Pembroke Pines City Hall
10100 Pines Blvd., Bldg. B,
Second Floor
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
By appointment only
District 2 Commissioner Kristin Jacobs (D) District 2 Commissioner Kristin Jacobs (D)
Phone: 954-357-7002
FAX: 954-523-3302

kjacobs@broward.org
2006-2007 Mayor, District 9 Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion, Jr. (D) District 9 Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion, Jr. (D)
Phone: 954-357-7009
FAX: 954-357-5707

jeggelletion@broward.org
District 9 Satellite Office:
Sadkin Center
1176 N.W. 42nd Way, Second Floor
Lauderhill, FL 33313
954-327-3877
Monday through Friday
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
District 4 Commissioner Ken Keechl (D) District 4 Commissioner Ken Keechl (D)
Phone: 954-357-7004
FAX: 954-357-7798
kkeechl@broward.org
District 4 Satellite Office:
Oakland Park City Hall
3650 N.E. 12th Ave.
Oakland Park, FL 33334
Phone: 954-537-2890
FAX: 954-537-2892
Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
   
 
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS
Officials serve four year terms; elected countywide
 
Clerk of Courts Howard Forman (D) Clerk of Courts
Howard Forman (D)

next election 2008

Broward County Court house
201 S.E. 6th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-831-7168
www.browardclerk.org
Sheriff Al Lamberti Sheriff
Al Lamberti (R)

next election 2008

2601 W. Broward Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Phone: 954-831-8900
www.sheriff.org
Property Appraiser Lori Nance Parrish (D) Property Appraiser
Lori Nance Parrish (D)

next election 2008

Broward County Governmental Center
115 South Andrews Avenue,
Room 111-F
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-357-6830
www.bcpa.net
State Attorney Michael Satz (D) State Attorney
Michael Satz (D)
next election 2008


Broward County Courthouse
201 S.E. 6th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-831-7900
www.sao17.state.fl.us
Public Defender Howard Finkelstein (D) Public Defender
Howard Finkelstein (D)
next election 2008

Broward County Courthouse
201 S.E. 6th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-831-8650
www.browarddefender.com
Supervisor of Elections, Dr. Brenda C. Snipes (D) Supervisor of Elections Dr. Brenda C. Snipes (D)
next election 2008

Broward County Governmental Center
115 South Andrews Avenue,
Room 102
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-357-7050
www.browardsoe.org
 
SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY

600 S.E. 3rd Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-765-6000
FAX: 954-760-7483

www.browardschools.com
(Members can be e-mailed through the School Board’s web site)

Members serve four-year terms; non-partisan; Districts 1-7 elected from single-member districts; two members elected at-large
   
Beverly A. Gallagher

CHAIR
District 2
Beverly A. Gallagher
Phone: 754-321-2002
bgallagher@browardschools.com

 
Robin Bartleman

(at-large)
VICE CHAIR
Robin Bartleman
Phone: 754-321-2009
rbartleman@browardschools.com

   
MEMBERS
   
Eleanor Sobel District 1
Eleanor Sobel
Phone: 754-321-2001
eleanor.sobel@browardschools.com
   
Maureen S. Dinnen District 3
Maureen S. Dinnen
Phone: 754-321-2003
mdinnen@browardschools.com
   
Stephanie Arma Kraft, Esq. District 4
Stephanie Arma Kraft, Esq.

Phone: 754-321-2004
stephanie.kraft@browardschools.com
   
Benjamin J. Williams District 5
Benjamin J. Williams
Phone: 754-321-2005
* jbrooks@browardschools.com
   
Phyllis C. Hope District 6
Phyllis C. Hope
Phone: 754-321-2006
phyllis.hope@browardschools.com
   
Robert D. Parks, Ed.D. District 7
Robert D. Parks, Ed.D.
Phone: 754-321-2007
marcia.simmons@browardschools.com
   
Jennifer Leonard Gottlieb District 8
Jennifer Leonard Gottlieb
Phone: 754-321-2008
jennifergottlieb@browardschools.com
   
   *E-mail care of Board Member's secretary
 
 
MUNICIPALITIES
 
grey arrow Coconut Creek grey arrow Hillsboro Beach grey arrow Miramar grey arrow Sea Ranch Lakes
grey arrow Cooper City grey arrow Hollywood grey arrow North Lauderdale grey arrow Southwest Ranches
grey arrow Coral Springs grey arrow Lauderdale-By-The-Sea grey arrow Oakland Park grey arrow Sunrise
grey arrow Dania Beach grey arrow Lauderdale Lakes grey arrow Parkland grey arrow Tamarac
grey arrow Davie grey arrow Lauderhill grey arrow Pembroke Park grey arrow West Park
grey arrow Deerfield Beach grey arrow Lazy Lake grey arrow Pembroke Pines grey arrow Weston
grey arrow Fort Lauderdale grey arrow Lighthouse Point grey arrow Plantation grey arrow Wilton Manors
grey arrow Hallandale Beach grey arrow Margate grey arrow Pompano Beach grey arrow Taxing Authorities
 

BROWARD COUNTY MUNICIPALITIES MAP

 printable version .pdf

 

 
BROWARD COUNTY MUNICIPALITIES
 
COCONUT CREEK
4800 W. Copans Road, Coconut Creek, Florida 33063
Phone: 954-973-6770 FAX: 954-973-6794
Office Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.creekgov.net

MAYOR: Becky Tooley
VICE MAYOR: Leonard Freund
COMMISSIONERS: Marilyn Gerber, Lou Sarbone
CITY MANAGER: Dave Rivera
Phone: 954-973-6720

Commission meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Commissioners elected for 3-year terms
Mayor and Vice Mayor serve 1 year and cannot succeed themselves in that position.
 
COOPER CITY
9090 S.W. 50th Place, P.O. Box 290910, Cooper City, Florida 33329
Phone: 954-434-4300 FAX 954-434-5099
Office Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.coopercityfl.org

MAYOR: Debby Eisinger
COMMISSIONERS: Lisa Mallozzi, John Sims, Neal De Jesus, and James Curran
CITY MANAGER: Bruce Loucks
Phone: 954-434-4300, ext. 224

Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
Form of Government:Commission/Manager
Elected Officials serve 3-year terms
 
CORAL SPRINGS
9551 W. Sample Road , Coral Springs, Florida 33065
Phone: 954-344-1000 FAX: 954-344-1016
Office Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.coralsprings.org

MAYOR: Scott Brook
VICE MAYOR: Vincent Boccard
COMMISSIONERS: Claudette Bruck, Roy Gold, Ted Mana
CITY MANAGER:Michael S. Levinson
Phone: 954-344-5906

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Mayor serves 2-year term
Commissioners serve 4-year terms
 
DANIA BEACH
100 W. Dania Beach Boulevard, Dania Beach, Florida 33004
Phone: 954-924-6800 FAX: 954-921-2604
Office Hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.ci.dania-beach.fl.us

MAYOR: Bob Anton
VICE MAYOR: Albert Jones
COMMISSIONERS: Pat Flury, John Bertino, Anne Castro
CITY MANAGER: Ivan Pato
Phone: 954-924-3610

Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms, top votes become mayor and vice-mayor, changing positions after 2 years.
 

DAVIE
6591 Orange Drive , Davie, Florida 33314
Phone: 954-797-1000 FAX: 954-797-1087
Office Hours 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.davie-fl.gov

MAYOR: Tom Truex
VICE MAYOR: Marlon Luis
COUNCILMEMBERS: Bryan Caletka, Michael Crowley, Susan Starkey
TOWN ADMINISTRATOR: Gary Shimun
Phone: 954-797-1035

Council meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Council/Manager
Elected officials Serve 3-year terms with no term limits

 
DEERFIELD BEACH
150 N.E. 2 Avenue, Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441
Phone: 954-480-4200 FAX: 954-480-4268
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.deerfield-beach.com

MAYOR: Albert R. Capellini
VICE MAYOR: Sylvia Poitier
COMMISSIONERS: Steve Gonot, Pam Militello
CITY MANAGER: Michael Mahaney
Phone: 954-480-4264

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
FORT LAUDERDALE
100 N. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Phone: 954-828-5000 FAX: 954-828-5667
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.fortlauderdale.gov

MAYOR: Jim Naugle
VICE MAYOR: Cindi Hutchinson
COMMISSIONERS: Carlton B. Moore, Charlotte Rodstrom, Christine Teel
CITY MANAGER: George Gretsas
Phone: 954-828-5013

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials Serve 3-year terms
 
HALLANDALE BEACH
400 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach, Florida 33009
Phone: 954-457-1300, FAX: 954-457-1342
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.hallandalebeachfl.gov

MAYOR: Joy F. Cooper
VICE MAYOR: William “Bill” Julian
COMMISSIONERS: Keith London, Dorothy Ross, Anthony Sanders, Interim
CITY MANAGER: D. Mike Good
Phone: 954-457-1306

Commission meets 1st Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. and 3rd Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
HILLSBORO BEACH
1210 Hillsboro Mile, Hillsboro Beach, Florida 33062
Phone: 954-427-4011 FAX: 954-427-4834
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.townofhillsborobeach.com

MAYOR: Howard “Chuck” Sussman
VICE MAYOR: Richard D. McCarty
COMMISSIONERS: Constance Caloggerom, Dan Dodge, Tom Puleri
TOWN CLERK: David L. Denman
Phone: 954-427-4011

Commission meets 1st Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.
Form of Government: Commission
Elected officials serve 2-year terms
 
HOLLYWOOD
2600 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Florida 33022
Phone: 954-921-3474 FAX: 954-921-3233
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.hollywoodfl.org

MAYOR: Peter Bober
VICE MAYOR: Richard S. Blattner
COMMISSIONERS: Patty (Patricia) Asseff, Beam Furr, Heidi O'Sheehan, Frances Russo, Linda Sherwood
CITY MANAGER: Cameron Benson
Phone: 954-921-3201

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
 
LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA
4501 Ocean Drive, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Florida 33308
Phone: 954-776-0576 FAX: 954-776-1857
Office Hours 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
www.lauderdalebythesea-fl.gov

MAYOR: Roseann Minnet
VICE MAYOR: Jerry McIntee
COMMISSIONERS: Birute Ann Clottey, Stuart Dodd, Jim Silverstone
TOWN MANAGER: Esther Colon
Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager

Mayor serves a 2-year term. Commissioners serve 4-year terms.
 
LAUDERDALE LAKES
4300 N.W. 36 Street, Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33319
Phone: 954-535-2700
Office Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.lauderdalelakes.org

MAYOR: Samuel S. Brown
VICE MAYOR: David W. Shomers
DEPUTY VICE MAYOR: Barington A. Russell, Sr.
COMMISSIONERS: John Billingsley, Jr., Eric L. Haynes, Hazelle P. Rogers, Levoyd L. Williams
CITY MANAGER: Anita Fain Taylor
Phone: 954-535-2740

Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
LAUDERHILL
3800 Inverrary Blvd., Lauderhill, Florida 33319
Phone: 954-730-3000 FAX: 954-730-3062
Office Hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
www.lauderhill.net

MAYOR: Richard J. Kaplan
VICE MAYOR: M. Margaret Bates
DEPUTY VICE MAYOR: Howard Berger
COMMISSIONERS: Dale V.C. Holness, Leanna “Lee” Mirsky
CITY MANAGER: Charles Faranda
Phone: 954-730-3000

Commission meets 2nd and Last Mondays at 7:30 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
LAZY LAKE
2250 Lazy Lane, Lazy Lake, Florida 33305
Phone: 954-614-9058 FAX: 954-563-5649

MAYOR: Joe Fodera
COUNCILMEMBERS: Linda Catalano, Roger Elliott, Kevin Mahon, Dan Melman
VILLAGE CLERK: Adrianne Aldinger
 
LIGHTHOUSE POINT
2200 N.E. 38 Street, Lighthouse Point, Florida 33064
Phone: 954-943-6500 FAX: 954-784-3446
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
www.lighthousepoint.com

MAYOR: Fred Schorr
COMMISSION PRESIDENT: Sandy Johnson
COMMISSION VICE PRESIDENT: Michael S. Long
COMMISSIONERS: Susie E. Gordon, Chip LaMarca, Tom Hasis
CITY ADMINISTRATOR: John D. Lavisky
Phone: 954-943-6500

Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m.

Form of Government:
Strong Mayor/Commission

Commissioners serve 3-year terms
 
MARGATE
5790 Margate Boulevard, Margate, Florida 33063
Phone: 954-972-6454 FAX: 954-935-5304
Office Hours 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.margatefl.com

MAYOR: Pam Donovan
VICE MAYOR: Arthur Bross
COMMISSIONERS: David McLean, Frank B. Talerico, Joseph Varsallone
CITY MANAGER: Frank Porcella
Phone: 954-935-5300

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
MIRAMAR
2300 Civic Center Plac, Miramar, Florida 33025
Phone: 954-602-3011 FAX: 954-602-3440
Office Hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.ci.miramar.fl.us

MAYOR: Lori C. Moseley
VICE MAYOR: Troy R. Samuels
COMMISSIONERS: Winston F. Barnes, Yvonne Garth, John L. Moore
CITY MANAGER: Robert A. Payton
Phone: 954-602-3114

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
NORTH LAUDERDALE
701 S.W. 71st Avenue, North Lauderdale, Florida 33068
Phone: 954-722-0900
FAX: 954-720-2151
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.nlauderdale.org

MAYOR: Jack Brady
VICE MAYOR: Rich Moyle
COMMISSIONERS: John R. Cangemi, Gary Frankel, David G. Hilton
CITY MANAGER: Richard D. Sala
Phone: 954-724-7041

Commission meets 2nd Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. and last Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
OAKLAND PARK
3650 N.E. 12 Avenue, Oakland Park, Florida 33334
Phone: 954-630-4200 FAX: 954-630-4215
Office Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.oaklandparkfl.org

MAYOR: Larry Gierer
VICE MAYOR: Layne Dallett Walls
COMMISSIONERS: Steve Arnst, Susanne Boisvenue, Allegra Webb Murphy
CITY MANAGER: John Stunson
Phone: 954-630-4209

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
Term Limits: 2 consecutive terms
 
PARKLAND
6600 University Drive, Parkland, Florida 33067
Phone: 954-753-5040 FAX: 954-341-5161
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.cityofparkland.org

MAYOR: Robert A. Marks
VICE MAYOR: Debby Beck
COMMISSIONERS: Tracey McGilvray, Mimi B. Ribotsky, Michael Udine
CITY MANAGER: Caryn Gardner-Young
Phone: 954-753-5040

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 3 staggered-year terms.
 
PEMBROKE PARK
3150 S.W. 52nd Avenue, Pembroke Park, Florida 33023
Phone: 954-966-4600
FAX: 954-966-9781
Office Hours 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.townofpembrokepark.com

MAYOR: Emma Shoaff
VICE MAYOR: Ashira Mohammed
CLERK COMMISSIONER: Georgina Cohen
COMMISSIONERS: Howard P. Clark, Jr, Annette Wexler
TOWN MANAGER: Dr. Robert Levy
Phone: 954-966-4600, ext. 1228

Commission meets 2nd Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
PEMBROKE PINES
10100 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33026
Phone: 954-431-4500 FAX: 954-437-1149
Office Hours 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.ppines.com

MAYOR: Frank C. Ortis
VICE MAYOR: Angelo Castillo
COMMISSIONERS: William B. Armstrong, Ben Fiorendino, Iris A. Siple
CITY MANAGER: Charles F. Dodge
Phone: 954-431-4884

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
PLANTATION
400 N.W. 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317
Phone: 954-797-2200 FAX 954-797-2223
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
www.plantation.org

MAYOR: Rae Carole Armstrong
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Diane Veltri Bendekovic, Jerry Fadgen, Robert Levy, Rico Petrocelli, Sharon Uria
ASSISTANT TO THE MAYOR: Dan Keefe
Phone: 954-797-2212

Council meets every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Form of Government: Strong Mayor/Council
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 

POMPANO BEACH
100 W. Atlantic Boulevard, Pompano Beach, Florida 33060
Phone: 954-786-4600 FAX: 954-786-4504
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.mypompanobeach.org

MAYOR: Lamar Fisher
VICE MAYOR: E. Pat Larkins
COMMISSIONERS: George Brummer, Charlotte Burrie, Rex Hardin, Barry Dockswell  
CITY MANAGER: Garland K. Chadwell
Phone: 954-786-4601
Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Commissioners serve 2-year terms;
Mayor serves 3-year term

 
SEA RANCH LAKES
1 Gatehouse Road, Sea Ranch Lakes, Florida 33308
Phone: 954-943-8862 FAX: 954-943-5808
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

MAYOR: Elliott Sokolow
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Franco Angel,  Denise Bryan, Doug Hodgson, Edward Meehan, Gail Strogen, Gregory Sollitto, Charles Urso
CITY CLERK: Joan Case
Phone: 954-943-8862

Council meets 3rd Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Mayor/Council
Elected officials serve 2-year terms
 
SOUTHWEST RANCHES
6589 S.W. 160th Avenue, Southwest Ranches, FL 33331
Phone: 954-434-0008 FAX: 954-434-1490
www.southwestranches.org

MAYOR: Mecca Fink
VICE MAYOR: Forest Blanton
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Aster Knight, Don Maines, Jeff Nelson
TOWN ADMINISTRATOR: Christopher Russo
Phone: 954-434-0008

Council meeting 2nd Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government: Council/Administrator

Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
SUNRISE
10770 W. Oakland Park Boulevard, Sunrise, Florida 33351
Phone: 954-741-2580 FAX: 954-746-3439
Office Hours 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.sunrisefl.gov

MAYOR: Steven B. Feren
DEPUTY MAYOR: Roger Wishner
ASSISTANT DEPUTY MAYOR: Donald K. Rosen
COMMISSIONERS: Sheila D. Alu, Joseph A. Scuotto
INTERIM CITY MANAGER: Bruce J. Moeller
Phone: 954-746-3430

Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
 
TAMARAC
7525 N.W. 88 Avenue, Tamarac, Florida 33321
Phone: 954-597-3510 FAX: 954-597-3520
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.tamarac.org

MAYOR: Beth Flansbaum-Talabisco
VICE MAYOR: Edward C. Portner
COMMISSIONERS: Patte Atkins-Grad, Harry Dressler, Marc L. Sultanof
CITY MANAGER: Jeffrey L. Miller
Phone: 954-724-1230

Commission meets 2nd Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. And 4th Wednesday at 9:00 a.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4 years
Term Limits: 3 consecutive terms
 
WEST PARK
P.O. Box 5710, West Park, Florida 33083
Phone: 954-984-2688
www.cityofwestpark.org/

MAYOR: Eric H. Jones, Jr.
COMMISSIONERS: Felicia M. Brunson, Thomas W. Dorsett, Sharon Fyffe, Rita Mack
CITY MANAGER: Russell Benford

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. at Fireman’s Hall,
4111 S.W. 39th Street
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Mayor serves 2-year term
Commissioners serve 4-year terms
 

WESTON
Weston City Hall
17200 Royal Palm Boulevard, Weston, FL 33326

Phone: 954-385-2000 FAX: 954-385-2010
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.westonfl.org

MAYOR: Eric M. Hersh
COMMISSIONERS: Sharon Cheren, Murray Chermak, Mercedes G. Henriksson, Daniel J. Stermer
CITY MANAGER: John R. Flint
Phone: 954-385-2000

Commission meets 1st and 3rd Mondays at 7:00 p.m.
At Weston Community Center,
20200 Saddle Club Rd.,
Phone: 954-389-4321
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Elected officials serve 4-year terms

 
WILTON MANORS
524 N.E. 21 Court, Wilton Manors, Florida 33305
Phone: 954-390-2100 FAX: 954-390-2199
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
www.wiltonmanors.com

MAYOR: Donald “Scott” Newton
VICE MAYOR: Ted Galatis, Jr
COMMISSIONERS: Joe Angelo, Gary Resnick, Craig Sherritt
CITY MANAGER: Joseph L. Gallegos
Phone: 954-390-2122

Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m.
Form of Government: Commission/Manager
Mayor serves a 2-year term
Commission members serve 4-year terms