Archived News & Public Notices

Archived News & Public Notices

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News General, News Solid Waste

In observance of Veterans Day, City of Tampa offices will be closed on Thursday, November 11, 2021. City of Tampa Solid Waste has revised the collection schedule as follows: Commercial Customers…

News General, News Mayor Office

Mayor Jane Castor has signed an Executive Order on Friday for the City of Tampa to become the second city in Florida to join a network of more than 350 cities committed to ending their urban HIV…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL (November 4th, 2021) - On 11/04/21 at 7:35 a.m., Philip Henkin was traveling NB on Lizards Tail Rd. at a high rate of speed when he failed to observe a bicyclist traveling SB. The driver…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL (November 4th, 2021) - On 09/04/21 at 10:23 a.m., a plane with engine trouble landed on Bruce B. Downs Blvd. near I-75. The Tampa Police Department monitored traffic while units tended to…

News General, News Mayor Office

City of Tampa Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report The City of Tampa is now…

News Art and Cultural Affairs, News General, News Mayor Office, News Parks and Recreation, News Tampa Riverwalk

The City of Tampa is showing its support for afterschool programs by proclaiming Oct. 28 "Lights On Afterschool Day". Lights on Afterschool is a national event being celebrated this year…

News Convention Center, News General

 As the Tampa Convention Center makes headway in its Capital Improvement Plan, a portion of the Tampa Riverwalk will be rerouted (starting on October 13,…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL (October 22nd, 2021) - On October 15th at 1:27 a.m., Tampa Police responded to the 3600 block of N. 22nd St. in reference to a report of a shooting. Once officers arrived, they located a 15…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL (October 15th, 2021) - The Tampa Police Department is proud to announce the launch of D.O.R.S. in Spanish. A year ago, the Tampa Police Department launched the Desk Officer Reporting…

News General, News Water Department

 The Tampa Water Department has resumed its normal water disinfection process at the David L. Tippin Water Treatment Facility. The Water Department uses liquid oxygen to create ozone, a…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL (October 18th, 2021) - On October 9th, 2021 at 2:49 a.m., Anthony Carnegie III (D.O.B. 11/04/2004), was walking with two other unknown individuals in Ybor City through the parking lot at…

News Internal Audit

The City of Tampa (City) maintains an International Business Machine (IBM) mainframe to support its pension operations. The report in its entirety can be viewed on Tampa.Gov.

News Tampa Police

Officers participated in Tampa Night Out October 5th through October 7th. Tampa Night Out brings Law Enforcement and the community to promote healthier and stronger bonds in a safe environment.…

News Tampa Police

On September 28th, there was a shooting incident inside of the River Oaks Apartments. The defendant, later identified as 17-year-old Aaron D Campbell, believed the 19-year-old victim was involved in…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL (October 1, 2021) - On August 29, 2021, at approximately 10:04 p.m., Tampa Police dispatch was notified by an extra duty unit working at Tampa General Hospital that a female had been…

News Tampa Police

On 9/30/21 at 6:46 p.m., three males were involved in an altercation at the 3400 block of E. Osborne Ave. During the altercation, shots were exchanged amongst the men, causing injury to all three.…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police and Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office announce indictment and arrests in the murder of Suni Bell TAMPA, FL (September 30, 2021) – Today, a Hillsborough County grand jury returned an…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL (September 27th, 2021) - On 9/27/21, Linda Harris was found deceased in an abandoned home that was set for demolition. Construction workers were conducting a walk-through of the home on E.…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Parks and Recreation, News Special Events Coordination, News Tampa Riverwalk

The Tampa Parks and Recreation Department has been awarded the National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. This highlights the Tampa Parks and Recreation Department's…

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department had two separate laser incidents this past weekend which affected both Law Enforcement helicopter pilots and commercial aviation pilots. Arrests were made in both cases…

News Internal Audit

The Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA) is required by federal regulation to provide Aircraft Rescue Firefighting on its premises as one of the conditions for certification. To comply with…

News Internal Audit

The Parks and Recreation (P&R) Department’s Planning, Design, and Natural Resources is responsible for the collection of ideas and suggestions for P&R projects. The report in its entirety can…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Transportation and Stormwater Services

The City of Tampa Mobility Department has now launched Mayor Jane Castor's FIX IT FAST Initiative.    The City of Tampa's FIX IT FAST Initiative allows for residents to have the following…

News Tampa Police

 On 09/10/2021 units responded to a report of shots heard in the area of the 2900 block of N. 17th St. Upon arrival they found the victim, an adult male, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.…

News COVID-19, News Emergency Management, News General, News Parks and Recreation

In an effort to effectively serve more residents and increase local vaccination rates, the City of Tampa has expanded the operational hours of the Lee Davis Community Center COVID-19 Vaccination site…