Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office
Protecting with courage, serving with professionalism.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office protects and serves Miami-Dade County with honor, integrity, and professionalism, partnering with the community to ensure law and order, safety, and trust through fair and transparent efforts.
Sheriff Rosie's Initiatives
Read about MDSO's First 100 Days.
Learn more on how you can report HOA/Condo Fraud.
Learn more on how you can report public corruption.
View Crime Data Dashboard Statistics
Top Services
Search open warrants and reports, request fingerprinting services, background checks, body-worn camera recordings and more.
Apply for a job with the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
Learn about evictions, collecting a judgment, filing a process with the Clerk of Court and Comptroller and other related topics.
Get help if you're the victim of a crime. The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office can assist and guide you through the judicial process.
News & Events
Jean Bellerive, a 79-year-old cleaner for the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) through Goodwill of South Florida, retired after 13 years of service, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and camaraderie. His retirement party, attended by MDSO staff and Goodwill leadership, highlighted the deep bonds between the Goodwill cleaning crew and the law enforcement community.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office held its first-ever civilian promotions ceremony, recognizing the vital contributions of civilian employees across various divisions. Deputy Director Christopher J. Carothers and Chief Stephanie L. Stoiloff emphasized the significance of the event, marking a new era of appreciation for civilian staff within the department
House Bill 657, passed in July 2023, authorizes camera enforcement of speed limits in school zones within Miami-Dade County for vehicles exceeding the limit by more than 10 miles per hour during school hours. Violators will receive a minimum $100 fine, with options to pay, transfer liability, or contest the citation.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Occupant with Autism program provides decals to indicate the presence of individuals with autism in vehicles or homes, aiding police response. This initiative enhances safety and response effectiveness during emergencies. Registration is voluntary, with an option for address flagging in the dispatch system instead of a decal display.
About Us
Protecting with courage, serving with professionalism.
Mission Statement
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office protects and serves Miami-Dade County with honor, integrity, and professionalism, partnering with the community to ensure law and order, safety, and trust through fair and transparent efforts. Vision Statement Our vision is to set the highest standard as a Sheriff’s Office, which the community proudly supports with mutually entrusted goals.
Vision Statement
Our vision is to set the highest standard as a Sheriff’s Office, which the community proudly supports with mutually entrusted goals.
