About Miami-Dade County
Miami-Dade County is a county in Florida (FL) with a population of approximately 2,686,867 residents. The county seat is .
Miami-Dade County is one of the counties that make up Florida, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- State
- Florida (FL)
- Population
- 2,686,867
- County Seat
Local Government
Miami-Dade County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Miami-Dade County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Miami-Dade County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Miami-Dade County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Florida representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Miami-Dade County?
Miami-Dade County has an approximate population of 2,686,867 residents.
What is the county seat of Miami-Dade County?
The county seat of Miami-Dade County is .
What state is Miami-Dade County in?
Miami-Dade County is located in Florida (FL).