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How To Get a Marriage License in Miami
If you're starting to think about that spring wedding, one of the most important steps is getting a marriage license. The license must be given to the person officiating the ceremony before you begin, so make sure you have it in hand!
How To Get a Copy of a Miami Birth Certificate
If you were born in Miami-Dade county, the Miami-Dade County Health Department is responsible for maintaining your birth certificate. There are several methods for obtaining a certified copy of your original certificate in the event it was lost or stolen.
How To Get a Copy of a Miami Death Certificate
The Miami-Dade County Health Department is responsible for maintaining death certificates for individuals who passed away in our county. There are several methods for obtaining a certified copy of a death certificate.
Fort Lauderdale Airport Lost and Found
Did you lose an item at the Fort Lauderdale airport? FLL's lost and found service stores turned-in items for 30 days. You can file a lost item claim online or by telephone.
Miami International Airport Lost and Found
Did you lose an item at the Miami airport? MIA's lost and found service stores turned-in items for 60 days. You can file a lost item claim online or by telephone.
How To Adopt a Dog or Cat in Miami
Miami's animal shelters offer residents the opportunity to adopt a pet. Dogs and cats available for adoption are listed in an online database that includes photos and descriptions of each available animal. Take the opportunity to select a pet on the web and bring home your family's new addition from the shelter!
How To Get a Passport in Miami-Dade
We here in Miami do a lot of traveling out of the country. Whether we are visiting an old home and family or vacationing on an island beach, we usually need a passport to get there. Here's what you need to apply for a passport with minimum hassle.
How To Register to Vote in Miami-Dade
Everyone's vote counts, but in Florida we had that illustrated all too well in the 2002 presidential election. In a swing state where elections can be decided by a handful of people, it's more important than ever this year to register and vote in the election. But who can register, and how do you go about it? It's easy, and I'll take you through the steps.
How To Get a Florida Real Estate License
Looking to begin a career in Florida's hot real estate market? First, you'll need to obtain a real estate associate's license. In this article, we walk through the process, step-by-step.
How To Get a Miami Beach Parking Card
Miami Beach Parking Cards offer a convenient alternative to fishing for change for parking meters in the City of Miami Beach. These electronic cards allow you to prepay for parking at any Miami Beach meter or parking garage.
How To Receive Free Severe Weather Alerts via E-mail, Text Message or Pager
Miami Dade County now offers a free emergency alert system enabling residents to receive e-mail, pager and text message alerts in the event of an emergency. You may sign up for this free service online and select the type of alerts you'd like to receive. Currently, the system provides automated information on severe weather watches and warnings. You may specify the ZIP code(s) of interest to you.
How To Get a Florida Hunting License
Interested in hunting for wild game in Florida? If you'd like to join the area's hunters, you'll need to obtain a Florida hunting license. We explain the process, step-by-step.
How To Get a Florida Fishing License
Florida is a fisherman's paradise! From Miami to the Florida Keys, we have some of the best saltwater and freshwater fishing spots in the world. If you'd like to join the area's anglers, you'll need to obtain a Florida fishing license. We'll explain the process, step-by-step.
How To Get a Baby Stroller Parking Permit
Running errands with a baby is never a task most mothers look forward to. It gets a little easier when you get to park in those neat little green stroller spots! Here's how you can get one for yourself and your baby.
How To Get a Florida Driver's License
Whether you're new to driving, new to Florida or just need to get a replacement license, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is your first stop. Arrive prepared with this checklist and you won't be doomed for a repeat visit.
How To Get a Florida Learner's Permit
Florida allows 15-year olds to obtain a learner's license that allows them to drive with a licensed adult for instructional purposes.
How To Pay a Traffic Ticket in Miami
You can now pay your Miami-Dade County traffic tickets online and save yourself the hassle of writing a check or visiting the court.
How To Prepare for a Hurricane
Hurricanes are dangerous events. Those of us who have lived through one of these fierce storms are aware of their awesome potential. If you're new to the area, it's easy to fall victim to the "How bad can a storm be?" syndrome. In this article, we look at the simple measures you can take now to ensure that your family is ready for hurricane season.
How To Get a SunPass
Tired of waiting in line at toll booths in Dade County? You're not alone! You, too can obtain a SunPass and fly through the fast lane of the Dolphin Expressway, Florida Turnpike and other toll bottlenecks. You'll save money to boot!
