| Useful Links: AREA GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPALITY & CHAMBER SITES Brevard County Government Site Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court Brevard County Economic Development Brevard County Property Appraiser Brevard County Sheriff Brevard County Supervisor of Elections Brevard County Tax Collector Brevard County School Board| Brevard County Travel & Tourism Brevard County Library Brevard County Cultural Alliance Brevard County Parks and Recreation Cocoa Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Melbourne/Palm Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Greater Palm Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Titusville Area Chamber of Commerce City of Cape Canaveral City of Cocoa City of Cocoa Beach City of Indian Harbour Beach City of Melbourne City of Palm Bay City of Rockledge City of Satellite Beach City of Titusville City of West Melbourne Town of Grant-Valkaria Town of Indialantic Town of Malabar Town of Melbourne Beach Town of Palm Shores OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT LINKS http://www.melbourneflorida.org/links/ Education in Brevard Brevard Public Schools Brevard Private Schools Barry University Brevard Community College Florida Institute of Technology Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Florida Metropolitan University University of Central Florida Webster University ELECTRICITY Florida Power & Light Co. (321) 723-7795 www.fpl.com
NATURAL GAS Florida City Gas (321) 636-4644 Toll-Free: (800) 993-7546 www.floridacitygas.com
TELEPHONE AT&T (888) 757-6500 www.att.net
WATER, SEWER, TRASH - respective city halls City of Melbourne (321) 727-2900 www.melbourneflorida.org West Melbourne (321) 727-7700 www.westmelbourne.org Titusville (321) 383-5791 www.titusville.com Cocoa (321) 639-7500 www.cocoafl.org Palm Bay (321) 952-3420 www.palmbayfl.org
LEGAL ADVICE The Florida Bar's Lawyer Referral Service provides a 30-minute office consultation for $25. Call (800) 342-8011. Brevard County Legal Aid offers free service with family law and other civil legal services. Financial guidelines may apply. Hours are 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to noon. www.floridabar.org
AUTOMOBILE TAGS Several Apply Locations www.brevardtaxcollector.com
New residents must apply for Florida tags and car titles within 10 days after beginning work, apply for homestead tax exemption or enroll children in school.
DRIVER'S LICENSE Apply Online www.myflorida.com Titusville (321) 383-2763 Melbourne (321) 984-4933 North Melbourne (321) 752-3162 Merritt Island (321) 449-5003
A Florida driver license must be obtained within 30 days of gaining employment, establishing residency, claiming a homestead exemption, registering to vote or registering a child at a public school.
HOMESTEAD TAX EXEMPTION Several Apply Locations www.brevardpropertyappraiser.com
Eligible Florida residents may apply for the year-round homestead exemption of $25,000 on or before March 1 of the year they seek the exemption. |