News & Highlights
Consumer Protection Division receives two National Association of County Information Officers (NACIO) Awards of Excellence in 2024!
Broward County's Consumer Protection Division, in collaboration with the Broward County Innovation Unit, is honored to be the recipient of two National Association of County Information Officers (NACIO) Awards of Excellence in 2024. One award for Best in Category and one Meritorious award. The annual competition recognizes quality of public information and education outreach campaigns by County governments.
Best in Category Award
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Innovation Unit & Consumer Protection Division:
Innovation Unit logo (Graphic Design – logo category)
Meritorious Award
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Innovation Unit & Consumer Protection Division:
Broward County Innovation Unit website identifies, analyzes, and implements innovative business intelligence and technology solutions to effectively inform decision-making, address agency challenges, and provide more effective and efficient service to the residents of Broward County. (Electronic Communications – Websites category)
Consumer Protection Division receives five National Association of Counties (NACo) 2024 Achievement Awards!
Broward County's Consumer Protection Division, in coordination with the Innovation Unit and Mobility Advancement Program, is honored to be the recipient of five National Association of Counties (NACo) 2024 Achievement Awards for “Broward County Citizen Data Portal: Your Gateway to Open Government," “Climate Resilience Flooding and Weather Sensor Data Visualization," “3D Animated Video of Sales Surtax Transportation Investments," “Inclusive Organizational Culture and Climate Initiative", and “Permitting and Licensing System Modernization Project". The NACo Achievement Awards program recognizes innovative county government programs that strengthen services for residents and are effectively communicated and relevant to the community. For more details on these award-winning projects, click here.
Broward County Citizen Data Portal is Now Live!
The Broward County Citizen Data Portal is a single point of access for anyone seeking to learn more about their community and government through the use of various data-visualization tools. This centralized data intelligence platform houses a wealth of information on a variety of topics ranging from public services and climate data to finances, health, and education. The Citizen Portal is designed to promote transparency, accountability, and civic engagement. By making data readily available to the public, the Portal informs and empowers citizens, enabling them to make informed decisions about their community.
Try out the portal by entering the Broward County Citizen Data Portal and clicking on a category “button" to access a variety of interactive dashboards, maps, or data sets related to that main subject area.
- Please be advised that Motor Vehicle Repair/Motor Vehicle Body Repair and Paint Shops and their respective Technician Applications and Vehicle For Hire Applications processing are now by appointment or drop off ONLY. Applications without an appointment will no longer be seen or serviced the same day. Please schedule an appointment by using the
QLESS scheduling link. Payments for drop off applications can be via check or money order.
- You asked, we listened! Check the status of your permit/license application on ePermits OneStop. Just log in to your account thru
ePermits, go to My Applications, then License Status.
- Certificate of Insurance: Effective September 1, 2022, all Certificates of Insurance will have to be submitted to our office by the insurance producer. The Division will no longer be accepting copies that are submitted by an applicant. Please have your insurance provider email the Certificates of Insurance to
CPInsurance@broward.org and place the name of the insured in the Subject line of the email.
We regulate Broward County businesses to:
Ensure a fair, safe and competitive marketplace
Protect the environment and our water source
Sustain and improve the quality of child care
Our vision is to be a world-class provider of regulatory services.
Our mission is to protect and improve the quality of life in Broward County through smart regulation.
Our motto is “We Serve and Protect."
All types of complaints can be filed online (select "Request for Service"), or by calling the Broward County Call Center at 311 or
954-831-4000.
