Consumer Protection
If you worked in Miami-Dade County and were not paid, you can receive assistance in making your claim.
Miami-Dade County conducts free sessions on how to file small claims.
Filing a declaration of domestic partnership allows for visitation rights at health care, correctional and juvenile facilities among registered couples.
Miami-Dade County prohibits businesses or entities offering retail goods and services to refuse cash as a form of payment for sales.
The Unlawful Immigration Services Ordinance requires Notary Publics to adhere to specific advertising criteria to lower the risk of confusion and potential for fraud affecting those seeking immigration assistance.
Condominium associations, cooperative associations and homeowners’ associations must register annually and provide an easily accessible and centralized registry of documents.
Consumer Protection Business Licenses
News & Events
Starting Sept. 24, Convention and Tourist Tax filings, payments and account management will move to the new Convention and Tourist Tax Hub, replacing the existing system.
Effective Aug. 1, the Consumer Protection office will merge with the Neighborhood Code Compliance Division to form the Consumer and Neighborhood Protection Division, offering the same services.
Starting Sept. 24, Convention and Tourist Tax filings, payments and account management will move to the new Convention and Tourist Tax Hub, replacing the existing system.
Fight Fraud
Learn about ways to report types of fraud to county and federal agencies.
As we purchase more items online, read about many ways to ensure a safe transaction.
Get tips to avoid becoming a mortgage fraud victim, and resources if you do become a victim.
Get tips on who to trust and what to watch out for when making transactions.
About Us
The Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources' mission is to enhance and protect the quality of life in Miami-Dade County through visionary planning, efficient land development and sound regulation that foster resilience, sustainable growth and long-term economic vitality.
