VENEZUELA COUNTY EMPLOYEE LEAVE DONATIONS

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

Miami-Dade County adopted Resolution R-686-26, directing the County Mayor to allow employees to contribute the monetary value of accrued holiday and annual leave to the County's Emergency Disaster Relief Fund for Venezuela earthquake relief efforts. The resolution mandates the creation and distribution of forms for employee contributions and directs the Mayor to select recipient organization(s) for the donations, with a report due within 30 days. This action follows previous resolutions supporting disaster relief in various global locations. The earthquakes occurred in north-central Venezuela, specifically the San Felipe/Yumare region of Yaracuy state, on June 24, 2026, causing widespread destruction and significant casualties.