*Lobbyists

The definition of lobbyist under the Broward County Code of Ethics is as follows:

"Lobbyist" means a person who is retained, with or without compensation, for the purpose of lobbying, or a person who is employed by another person or entity, on a full-time or part-time basis, principally to lobby on behalf of that other person or entity. "Lobbyist" does not include a person who is:

• An Elected Official, employee, or appointee of Broward County or of any municipality within Broward County communicating in his or her official capacity.
• An individual who communicates on his or her own behalf, or on behalf of a person or entity employing the individual on a full-time or part-time basis, unless the individual is principally employed by that person or entity to lobby.
• Any employee, officer, or board member of a homeowners' association, condominium association, or neighborhood association when addressing, in his or her capacity as an employee, officer, or board member of such association, an issue impacting the association or its members; or
• Any employee, an officer, or a board member of a nonprofit public interest entity (e.g., Sierra Club, NAACP, ACLU) when addressing an issue impacting a constituent of that entity.
• Click here to view the Town Code on Lobbyist Regulations..

Lobbyist Quick Links

• Lobbyist Online Registration Form
• Lobbyist's Contact Log Form
• Lobbyist Annual Expenditures Statement Form