Ethics Commission Meeting
The Commission on Ethics and Public Trust meets monthly at 10 a.m., with advance notice. Meetings are open to the public and agendas are available one week prior.
Ethics Training
The Education & Outreach program coordinates annual conferences and town hall meetings and conducts ethics training workshops for County and municipal government employees, elected officials and candidates, lobbyists, advisory board members, and others.
File a Complaint
Citzens can register their griveance anonymously online or by calling the Commisson on Ethics & Public Trust 24-hour hotline: 786-314-9560.
Commission on Ethics & Public Trust
The Ethics Commission was created in 1996 as a result of a citizens' vote to amend the Home Rule charter. It is an independent agency with advisory and quasi-judicial powers. It is composed of five members, each serving staggered terms of four years at a time. Learn more about the agency, its mission and its jurisdiction.
Next meeting: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10 a.m.
19 W. Flagler St. Suite 820
Miami, FL 33130
July meeting summary
Mark your calendar: the 3rd Annual Ethical Governance Day will be Wednesday, October 29, 2014! Civic activists will be placed in every 12th grade government and economics classes to help inspire teenagers (many of whom will be voting for the first time in the following weeks) to become more involved with their government. Watch this space for more information.
In case you missed the Poliltical Campaign Ethics Conference, you can now watch it on DVD -- and earn 8 Florida Bar CLE Credits! Learn more.
Miami-Dade Lobbyist Training
Miami-Dade Lobbyist Training: anyone who registers as a County lobbyist after March 16, 2012, must undergo training provided by the Ethics Commission.
Upcoming classes:
- Wednesday, August 27, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
NEW!
Lobbyists who have completed the initial Ethics Course... and have continuously registered as a lobbyist thereafter shall be required to complete a refresher Ethics Course every two years. Proof of completion of four hour course required with registration.
Lobbyist refresher course: - Thursday, August 7, 2014 10 a.m. to 12 Noon
All trainings will take place in the
Ethics Commission Conference room
19 W. Flagler St. # 820
Miami, FL 33130
"I'm a Lawyer, Not a Lobbyist." You Might be Both Dade County Bar Association Bulletin, March 2014
Call 305-579-2594 for more information.
2014 Advisory Board Registration Form and Schedule
See and download the 2014 Registration form and schedule for Advisory Board member ethics training.
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