Mission: The Clerk is committed to ensuring optimal efficiency, customer service, and public access by leveraging the use of people, technologies, and information systems to maximize resources and prevent waste.  

The Clerk of the Board is a duly elected official who provides direct administrative support to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC). The powers and authority vested in the Clerk of Miami-Dade County's Eleventh Judicial Circuit and County Courts are defined in the Florida Constitution. As structured, the Clerk provides checks and balances in County Government and presides as the County's public trustee.
 
In his capacity as ex-officio to the BCC, the Clerk exercises authority over the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners, the County Recorder, the Value Adjustment Board, Code Enforcement, Parking Violations, Central Depository, Marriage License Bureau, and Records Management.