Southwest Ranches Information: The Town of Southwest Ranches is located in Southwest Broward County, it is approximately 13 square miles and is home to over 7,000 residents. The Town is a rural environment, filled with grazing animals, nurseries, farms, and exquisite and unique scenery and an abundance of wildlife.
The zoning in the town is almost entirely rural residential and agricultural, which requires that lots must be a minimum of a full one to two acres. We also have a growing amount of zoning for recreation and open space, which preserves land for residents’ enjoyment. The newest zoning district is for community facilities that allows uses that serve the community such as places of worship.
SOUTHWEST RANCHES
6589 S.W. 160th Avenue, Southwest Ranches, FL 33331
Phone: 954-434-0008 FAX: 954-434-1490
www.southwestranches.org
MAYOR
Jeff Nelson
Phone: (954) 343-7472
Email: jnelson@swranches.org
VICE MAYOR
Steve Breitkreuz
Phone: (954) 343-7447
Email: sbreitkreuz@swranches.org
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Aster Knight
Phone: (954) 343-7448
Email: aknight@swranches.org
District: 2 (See Map)
Specialty: Parks ; Recreation
Length of Service: 2000 to present
Doug McKay
Phone: (954) 343-7462
Email: dmckay@swranches.org
District: 3 (See Map)
Specialty: Drainage ; Infrastructure
Length of Service: 2008 to present
Freddy Fisikelli
Phone: (954) 343-7461
Email: ffisikelli@swranches.org
District: 4 (See Map)
Specialty: Drainage ; Infrastructure and Transportation
Length of Service: 2000-2004; 2008 to present
TOWN ADMINISTRATOR:
Christopher Russo
Phone: 954-434-0008
Council meeting 2nd Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
Form of Government:
Council/Administrator
Elected officials serve 4-year terms
