Information Hotlines

Emergencies 911 
First Call for Help 211
Broward County Hurricane Hotline
 311

 

Emergency Hotlines

Information Phone Number Alternate Number 
Broward County Hurricane Hotline 954-831-4000
 TTY 954-831-3940
Broward County Special Needs Shelter Registration
 954-537-2882
 TTY 954-537-2882
School District Hotline
 754-321-0321
 N/A
Elder Affairs Hotline
 1-800-963-5337
 N/A
FEMA Hotline
 1-800-342-3557
 1-800-413-9900

Frequently Called Numbers

Information Phone Number 
Broward County Emergency Management
 954-831-3900
Broward County Health Department
 954-467-4700
Sheriff's Office Non-Emergency
 954-765-4321
Federal Emergency Management Agency
 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA)
Federal Emergency Management TTY
 1-800-462-7585
National Flood Insurance Program (NIP)
 1-800-638-6620

Transportation

Information Phone Number Alternate Phone 
Broward County Paratransit Services
 954-357-6794
 TTY 954-357-8330
Mass Transit Rider Services
 954-357-8400
 TTY 954-357-8302
Transportation for Homeless
 954-792-2337
 877-524-2337

Animal Care

Information Phone Number 
Pet-Friendly Shelter
 954-989-3977
Large Animal Registration
 954-370-3725
Broward County Animal Care and Regulation
 954-359-1313

Consumer Information

Information Phone Number 
Central Examining Board (Contractor Complaints)
 954-765-4400
Florida Department of Insurance
 1-800-227-8676
Financial Services Hurricane Helpline TTY
 1-800-435-7352
Florida Department of Financial Services
 1-800-342-2762
Price Gouging Hotline
 1-800-435-7352
Financial Services Spanish Hotline
 1-800-352-9832
Florida Attorney General
 1-800-646-0444
Consumer Affairs Division
 954-357-5350
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
(State Licensing and Complaints)
 866-532-1440  

Disaster Recovery

Information Phone Number 
Waste and Recycling Services
 954-765-4202
Waste and Recycling TTY
 954-765-4207
Broward County Licensed Tree Trimmers
 954-519-1456
TECO Energy/People's Gas 24 Hour Emergency Line
 877-832-6747
FPL Report a Line Sparking or Arcing
 911
FPL Report an Outage
 1-800-468-8243
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