Oakland Park: Connect to Broward County Services Easily

Oakland Park residents and businesses can find direct contact information for Broward County agencies and service providers. These contacts connect individuals with essential services, including animal care, hurricane preparedness, and utility assistance.

The resource aims to simplify communication for those seeking information or aid with county-wide services. Direct contact numbers are available for concerns ranging from hazardous waste disposal to first-time home buyer programs.

For general Broward County inquiries, residents can call (954) 831-4000. The Broward County Office of Environmental Services handles water accounts at (954) 831-3250. The Broward County Mosquito Control can be reached at (954) 765-4062. For property appraisal questions, call the Broward County Property Appraiser's office at (954) 357-6830.

Utility services also have dedicated numbers. FPL for electric accounts can be reached at (954) 797-5000. For downed power lines or outages, call (800) 4OUTAGE (800-468-8243). Waste Management services are available at (954) 974-7500. For telecommunications, AT&T can be reached at (888) 757-6500, Comcast Cable at (954) 252-1937, and DIRECTV at 1(877) 373-9168.

Public safety and community resources are also listed. The Broward County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency line is (954) 765-4321. For animal-related concerns, contact the Broward County Animal Care & Regulation Division at (954) 359-1313 ext. 400. The Broward County Public Library Lauderdale Lakes Branch offers services at (954) 357-8650. For hurricane preparedness information, residents can call (954) 831-8000 or dial 311, which operates 24/7.

Residents seeking housing assistance can contact the Broward County Housing Authority at (954) 739-1114 or the Broward County First Time Home Buyer Program at (954) 357-4900. Environmental concerns, such as hazardous waste disposal or recycling, have hotlines at (954) 765-4999.