Broward County has been recognized in numerous ways for excellence in programs, services and outreach initiatives that promote livability in our community and enhance quality of life for our residents.
Awards & Recognition Highlights
Aviation
- 2nd Annual Determined Women Succeed Reception, hosted Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Champion Receipient, Celina Saucedo, Chief Administrative Officer
Office of Economic & Small Business Development
Finance and Administration Services
- Healthiest Employers: 2023 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America, Broward County Human Resources' WellBeing Program
- Healthiest Employers: Healthiest Employee Wellness Champion Award, Linda Duffy, WellBeing Program Manager
Mobility Advancement Program
- Tri-County Safe Streets Summit: Complete Streets Champion Award, Josette Severyn, MAP Administration
Parks & Recreation
- Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA): CAPRA Accredited
Public Works
- U.S. Patent (A first for Broward County): Invention of a larvicide-spraying system, Adriana Toro, Assistant Director and Mark Ridings (retired), Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division
Resilient Environment Department
- Code Officials Educational Association: Plumbing Inspector of the Year, Travis Bair, Building Code Services
- Code Officials Educational Association: Structural Inspector of the Year, Joel Neilberg, Building Code Services
- Code Officials Educational Association: Electrical Plans Examiner of the Year, Edward Chmely, Building Code Services
- Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP): CDP's Cities A-List, more than 900 cities and counties received a rating for their climate action from CDP and only one in ten (13% of local governments) received an A.
Visit Lauderdale
- 135th Rose Parade® Pasadena Tournament of Roses®: Past President Award, Everyone Under the Sun Rose Parade float
