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General Assistance Numbers

City of Ft.Lauderdale
City of Ft.Lauderdale: (954) 739-0100 
Mayor's Office: (954)-761-5004
Mosquito and Rat Control:(954) 765-4062 
Non-Emergency Police Response: (954) 828-5700 
Fire Department: (954) 759-6800 
Animal Control: (954) 771-9724 
Retirement Offices:(954) 828-5383 
Health Department: (954) 467-4700 
Parks and Recreation:(954) 828-5346 
State of Florida
Bureau of Motor Vehicles: (954) 497-1570 
Bureau of Employment Services: (954) 985-4750 
Service Agencies
American Red Cross: (954) 763-9900 
Red Cross Toll Free: 800-435-7669
Salvation Army: (954) 467-5816