Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez - City of Key West Mayor

06/17/2026

Congratulations Chief Lopez!

Key West Police Chief Sean Brandenburg and Mayor Danise "DeeDee" Henriquez attending the swearing-in ceremony Chief Edwin Lopez as the next Chief of Police for the Miami Police Department.

06/17/2026

06/11/2026

Join us tomorrow for a cleanup at Truman Waterfront Park hosted by the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center!

After the cleanup, enjoy a guided tour of the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center.

Keep Key West Beautiful

Join us and our host, the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center in the Truman Waterfront Park this Friday, June 12th to clean up the park.

Please remember your parking pass to park for free in the lot. If you don't have a current one, please pick one up when you check in to receive free parking while helping us out.

After the clean up, enjoy a tour of the Eco-Discovery Center (PS. it's air-conditioned) and learn a little about the Keys ecology.

06/08/2026

06/08/2026

Come by today during office hours from 2:00–4:00 PM. Whether you have a concern to discuss, an idea to share, a question to ask, or simply want to stop by and say hello.
I look forward to hearing from you!

📢 Mayor’s Office Hours 📢

Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez holds open office hours every Monday from 2:00–4:00 PM.

Residents are invited to stop by to meet with the Mayor, ask questions, share concerns, or discuss challenges facing our community. This is an open opportunity to connect, be heard, and stay engaged!

📍1300 White Street
⏰ 2:00PM - 4:00PM
🗓️ Every Monday

06/02/2026

Join us today from 2:00-4:00PM at the Frederick Douglas Community Center.

The City of Key West is hosting a Strategic Plan Preliminary Preview Session on Tuesday, June 2 from 2-4pm at the Frederick Douglass Community Center.

The draft 2026–2030 plan covers infrastructure, housing, climate resilience, and long-term financial health.

Stakeholder organizations are the primary audience, the public is welcome to attend and will have an opportunity to offer a 3-minute comment following the stakeholder session

Key West Forward: Foster, Fund, Finish: 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙘 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙣 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬 𝙎𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣
📍 Frederick Douglass Community Center
🗓️ Tuesday June 2, 2-4pm

06/02/2026

The City Commission will meet this Thursday, June 4, at Key West City Hall, 1300 White Street.

- Morning Session: 9:00 a.m.
- Evening Session: reconvening at 5:00 p.m.

Meetings are open to the public and streamed live online and on City TV. For livestream access, visit the City of Key West website.

05/26/2026

05/25/2026

On Friday, I had the honor of reading a proclamation declaring May 22, 2026, as Fabulous Spectrelles Day in the City of Key West.

Thank you to the Fabulous Spectrelles for the joy and entertainment you have brought to our community over the past 43 years!

05/25/2026

Mayor's Office Hours will be rescheduled to Tuesday, May 26th from 2pm-4pm.

We thank all who have served 🇺🇸

In honor of Memorial Day, the City of Key West offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th.

Mayor's Office Hours will be rescheduled to Tuesday, May 26th from 2pm-4pm.

We thank all who have served 🇺🇸