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/global/government/mayor/home.page 2026-08-03 2026-08-03T19:00:00.000Z 03 00 pm Dianne Fernandez [email protected] Miami-Dade County Mayor to host Conversations with Cava Budget Town Halls outlining proposed FY 2026-2027 budget Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava will host six Conversations with Cava Budget Town Hall meetings throughout the County to discuss her proposed balanced budget. The Mayor will outline her budget proposal which protects essential services, streamlines government and prioritizes efficiency. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava will host six Conversations with Cava Budget Town Hall meetings throughout the County to discuss her <a href="https://www.miamidade.gov/global/management/budget/2026-27/proposed/home.page">proposed balanced budget</a>. The Mayor will outline her budget proposal which protects essential services, streamlines government and prioritizes efficiency.  These town halls reflect Mayor Levine Cava's ongoing commitment to transparency and to ensuring the County's budget reflects the needs and priorities of Miami-Dade residents. no Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Office of Management and Budget Budget Town Halls Wednesday, Aug. 5 – Westchester Cultural Arts Center - 7930 SW 40th Street, Miami, FL 33155 Thursday, Aug. 6 – Oak Grove Park Community Center - 690 NE 159th Street, Miami, FL 33162 Friday, Aug. 7 – Miami-Dade Main Public Library - 101 W Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33130 Monday, Aug. 10 – Arcola Lakes Senior Center - 8401 NW 14th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147 Wednesday, Aug. 19 – North Dade Regional Library - 2455 N.W. 183rd Street, Miami Gardens, FL 33056 Monday, Aug. 31 – Dennis Moss C. 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Clark Center 111 NW 1st Street Miami 33128 local county miami-dade elected elected Office of the Mayor Contact Us /global/government/mayor/contact.page /global/publicrecords/search.page Daniella Levine Cava was elected Miami-Dade County's first-ever woman Mayor in November 2020. <span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Daniella Levine Cava was elected Miami-Dade County's first-ever woman mayor in November 2020, and re-elected in August 2024, after 40 years of advocacy for South Florida families. <span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">As mayor, she oversees approximately 23,000 County employees, serves nearly 3 million residents, and manages an annual budget of approximately $12 billion. 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MIAMI-DADE ( August 03, 2026 )–

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava will host six Conversations with Cava Budget Town Hall meetings throughout the County to discuss her proposed balanced budget. The Mayor will outline her budget proposal which protects essential services, streamlines government and prioritizes efficiency.

These town halls reflect Mayor Levine Cava's ongoing commitment to transparency and to ensuring the County's budget reflects the needs and priorities of Miami-Dade residents.

Who:

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava
Office of Management and Budget

What:

Budget Town Halls

When:

August 05, 2026 — 06:00 p.m.

Where:

Wednesday, Aug. 5 – Westchester Cultural Arts Center - 7930 SW 40th Street, Miami, FL 33155
Thursday, Aug. 6 – Oak Grove Park Community Center - 690 NE 159th Street, Miami, FL 33162
Friday, Aug. 7 – Miami-Dade Main Public Library - 101 W Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33130
Monday, Aug. 10 – Arcola Lakes Senior Center - 8401 NW 14th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147
Wednesday, Aug. 19 – North Dade Regional Library - 2455 N.W. 183rd Street, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Monday, Aug. 31 – Dennis Moss C. Cultural Arts Center - 10950 SW 211 Street, Cutler Bay, FL 33189

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Stephen P. Clark Center
111 NW 1st Street, Miami, FL 33128