Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez to Inaugurate New Branch Office at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building

Miami, FL – September 5, 2025 – Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez announced today the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newest Tax Collector’s branch office, located inside the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building, the central courthouse of the Miami-Dade Eleventh Judicial Circuit.

“In collaboration with Miami-Dade County Clerk of the Courts and Comptroller Juan Fernandez-Barquin, I am proud to announce that, for the first time, the central courthouse will feature a driver license office,” said Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez. “This new branch gives residents the convenience of resolving license issues at the court level and then being able to walk directly into our office to get their reinstated licenses on the spot.”

With three service windows already open, the Tax Collector’s branch at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building, is already providing residents with a faster, more efficient way to take care of suspensions caused by traffic citations or unpaid fines all under one roof.
The office will also provide a full range of services, including property tax payments, business tax receipts, motor vehicle registrations, specialty parking permits, hunting and fishing licenses, and more.

The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held in partnership with Clerk of Courts and Comptroller Juan Fernandez-Barquin. Community members, members of the press, and local leaders are invited to join in celebrating this milestone for Miami-Dade County.

Who: Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez, and Clerk of the Courts and Comptroller Juan Fernandez-Barquin.

What: Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Tax Collector’s branch office 

When: Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Where: Richard E. Gerstein Building, 1351 NW 12th St., Miami, FL 33125