(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- Miami-Dade District 1 residents with questions about the County's budget proposed by Mayor Carlos Alvarez can now contact Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan's Budget Hotline at 305-375-1689. The hotline will feature a recorded message from Commissioner Jordan with an explanation of the budget process and her position on the budget recommendations.

"Since the proposal's release, my office has been inundated with calls from concerned residents and employees asking about possible cuts," said Commissioner Jordan. "What I'd like to emphasize to residents is that the County Commission is still considering everything and will discuss ways we can face this budget shortfall in September. Until then, this hotline will serve as an informational tool for all residents who have questions."