Welcome to District 11
Find information about what's going on throughout Miami-Dade County, view legislation, preview agendas for upcoming Board of County Commissioner meetings, or view the minutes of past meetings. You can also learn more about the divisions that fall under Office of the Chair. Thank you for visiting the website, please return often for important updates.
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Protect your identity during tax season
Identity theft is common during tax season and it's important that you safeguard your personal information as much as possible. Check out these tips on how to protect your identity as you file your 2011 tax returns.
Mom & Pop application process closed
The application process for the District 11 Mom & Pop Small Business Grant Program is now complete. For those who have completed applications, please be sure to turn them in to the commissioner's office between February 2 to February 9, 2012 by 5 p.m. Call 305-552-1155 for more information.
"Jason Taylor Day" declared in Miami-Dade County
Retired Miami Dolphins player Jason Taylor received resounding applause in Miami-Dade Commission Chambers as he was honored by County officials for his 15-year football career and service to the community. Chairman Martinez presented Taylor a proclamation declaring January 24th “Jason Taylor Day” in Miami-Dade County.
Save money on your prescriptions with new discount card
In a joint effort between Miami-Dade and the National Association of Counties (NACo), Miami-Dade County has launched a new prescription discount card program to help residents save money on their medications. The free Miami-Dade County Prescription Discount Card can save you an average of 24% on prescriptions at participating pharmacies. There's no enrollment, no fee, and it's available at numerous County facilities near you. For more information, visit the program website or call 1-877-321-2652.
Chairman Martinez introduces new County Career Center
Miami-Dade has launched a conveniently accessible online career center, a brainchild of Chairman Joe A. Martinez. Miami-Dade residents can now easily search for jobs from a one-stop cyber portal - jobs.miamidade.gov.
Miami-Dade Blue provides a lifeline to affordable medical care
Under the leadership of Chairman Martinez and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, residents are taking advantage of Miami-Dade BlueSM – a unique health insurance plan for Miami-Dade’s uninsured population. If you are under the age of 65, and don't qualify for government health assistance, but struggle with the high cost of insurance, Miami-Dade Blue may be for you.
Help me, help you
I want to be more accessible to the residents of Miami-Dade County.
Not only can you call me or email me, but now you can send me your concerns and suggestions through my Facebook page. Anyone with their own Facebook account can locate my page by searching for "Commissioner Joe A. Martinez." I look forward to hearing from you.
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