Cutler Ridge

Cutler Bay is an incorporated town in Miami-Dade County, Florida from SW 184th Street (Eureka Dr) east of US 1 to the coast, and north of Black Point Marina, at established in 2005. The town includes areas formerly known as Cutler Ridge. The area is considered part of the suburban Homestead, Florida region. In August 1992, Hurricane Andrew made landfall near the area and caused much destruction. In January 2006, Cutler Bay elected former Florida state legislator John F. Cosgrove as its first mayor. Mayor Cosgrove died on April 19, 2006, while vacationing in Zimbabwe.Past National President John Cosgrove enters Chapter Eternal at 56 Vice Mayor Paul Vrooman assumed the position of Mayor. In November 2010, Edward P. MacDougall was elected mayor from Vice Mayor. Prior to incorporation Edward MacDougall chaired the municipal charter committee which set the Town’s charter. Currently over 40,000 residents call Cutler Bay home. Cutler Bay is governed by a five-member Town Council and operates under a Council-Manager form of government. Elected in November of 2014, the current office of Mayor is the held by former Council member, Peggy Bell.