The County of Broward, Florida, is a governmental entity responsible for providing a wide range of public services to residents and businesses within its jurisdiction. It generates revenue through property taxes, service fees, and federal and state grants. Founded in 1915, Broward County has a rich history of growth and development, playing a crucial role in regional planning, public transportation, environmental protection, and community services. The county's mission is to deliver cost-effective, quality services while fostering economic growth and sustainability.