Welcome! My name is Floatie the Whale and I will guide you through County Castle!

Here you will learn many things about how Miami-Dade County works, its history, and its people! Take a look at what we have in store for you:

What does Miami-Dade County do?
You will be surprised to learn how many things in your neighborhood are taken care of by the County. Click on every little detail of this colorful map and find out!

Cool Careers
In this section we will feature interviews with people who work for Miami-Dade County and have really interesting careers. They will share what they do, how they have become successful and give you advice on how to get a job you will love and be proud of!

Miami-Dade County Celebrates Black History Month
Read what Black History Month means to the Miami-Dade County Commissioners

Know and Love Your Community!
Here you will read about the many interesting communities in South Florida, their traditions, languages and culture! The diversity of our community has made Miami the place everyone wants to live in, and we should learn to appreciate and cherish the cultural treasures we have!

Learn about County Government
Everyone should know how government works, and so should you! Learn about what Miami-Dade County does and how well it does it! You will see, it is a lot more interesting than you think.