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Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office

Police reports, body camera footage, incident records, use of force

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How to Submit

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305-471-2070
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Mail
Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, Central Records Bureau, 9105 NW 25th Street, Doral, FL 33172

Legal Framework

Governing LawFlorida Public Records Act
CitationCh. 119, Fla. Stat.
Response DeadlinePrompt (reasonable time)
Est. Response Time~15 business days
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I file a public records request with Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office?▾
You can file a request with Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office (MDSO) through FOIAfile in under 3 minutes. We'll format your request with proper legal citations under Ch. 119, Fla. Stat. and deliver it via email, online portal, mail.
How long does MDSO have to respond to a public records request?▾
Under Ch. 119, Fla. Stat., Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office must respond within Prompt (reasonable time). FOIAfile tracks your deadline automatically and notifies you if the agency misses it.
What if MDSO denies or ignores my request?▾
If Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office denies your request or fails to respond within the deadline, you may have legal options including administrative appeals and court action. FOIAfile provides appeal letter templates and can connect you with a FOIA attorney for a free consultation.

Other Florida Agencies

Broward County Sheriff's Office
BSO · ~15 day response
Executive Office of the Governor (Florida)
GOV-FL · ~15 day response
Florida Attorney General
AG-FL · ~15 day response
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
FDEP · ~15 day response
Florida Department of Health
DOH-FL · ~15 day response
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
FDLE · ~15 day response
Florida Department of Transportation
FDOT · ~15 day response
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
JSO · ~15 day response

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