2026 CHARTER AMENDMENT (CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS)

Policy Council · 2026-07-13 · resolution

Resolution calling a countywide special election in Miami-Dade County, Florida, to be held in conjunction with the General Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to submit to electors a question on amending the Home Rule Charter to address the reestablishment of elected County Constitutional Offices of Sheriff, Tax Collector, Property Appraiser, and Supervisor of Elections; clarify duties of Clerk and County regarding finance and budget; and require County employees to take leave of absence when running for an elected Constitutional Office. Introduced 6/26/2026. Prime Sponsor: Danielle Cohen Higgins. Status: Amended. Policy Council amended on 7/13/2026; see Legislative File No. 261315 for amended version. Office of the Chairperson noted scrivener's error on 7/9/2026: reference to 'Resolution No. R-255-24' should be 'Resolution No. R-225-24'. County Attorney assigned Michael B. Valdes on 6/26/2026. No address, parcel, acreage, units, or dollar amount stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment stated.