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