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Archived News & Public Notices

Archived News & Public Notices

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News COVID-19, News General

WHAT: The Florida Aquarium is providing complimentary tickets to individuals ages 12 and older who receive a vaccination from AdventHealth during the 'Ticket to Outside' campaign. WHEN: May 19, 2021…

News General, News Parks and Recreation

The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is pleased to announce the City…

News Tampa Police

  WHAT: 2021 Tampa Police Memorial Ceremony WHEN: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 @ 7:30 PM WHERE: Tampa Police Headquarters, 411 North Franklin Street, Tampa  In 1962, President John F. Kennedy…

News Tampa Police

DATE/TIME: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 @ 2:43 AM LOCATION: 2700 block E. 12th Avenue SUBJECT: Dandre Lee (black male) 1/19/1980 UPDATE: After hours of negotiations, Tampa Police have taken Dandre Lee…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police are in the 2700 block of E. 12th Avenue negotiating with an adult male who is believed to be armed and has barricaded himself inside his residence.  Officers originally responded…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department will hold its annual Memorial Ceremony on May 11. WHAT:                Blue lights will illuminate…

News Tampa Police

On February 8, 2021, Tampa Police detectives began conducting an undercover internet investigation to locate computers in the Tampa area that were offering to distribute files of child pornography.…

News COVID-19, News General, News Mayor Office

"The best decisions are made by local authorities who are closest to the unique health and welfare needs of our communities. We will continue to follow CDC guidelines and encourage all of our…

News Tampa Police

Moments after Tampa Police officers spotted a stolen 2013 gray Hyundai Genesis this afternoon, the driver fled at a high rate of speed. Officers did not engage in a pursuit; however, the Genesis,…

News General, News Parking

The City of Tampa removed the two-hour max restriction for downtown on-street parking to improve the customer experience and make parking more convenient. As part of the City of Tampa Parking…

News General, News Mayor Office

Mayor Jane Castor launched Bridges to Business' in 2019 to help increase minority firm participation WHAT: City of Tampa Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) and Purchasing staff will provide in-…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police responded to the 3300 block of W. Price Avenue at 12:40 this morning and negotiated for hours with an adult male barricaded himself, alone, inside the residence.  Officers…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police are in the 3300 block of W. Price Avenue negotiating with an adult male who has barricaded himself, alone, inside the residence.  Officers originally responded at 12:40 AM to the…

News General

The City of Tampa is joining hands with Tampa General Hospital and LifeLink of Florida to encourage residents to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors during National Donate Life Month which is…

News General, News Parks and Recreation

City of Tampa employees are joining hands with Davis Islands Garden Club members to plant a Silver Buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus) in celebration of Arbor Day. The Garden Club ceremony…

News Tampa Police

In the early hours of April 29, 2021 officers responded to gunshots heard near the 2700 block of E. Columbus Drive. Officers located an adult Hispanic male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot…

News Internal Audit

The Aviation Unit (Unit) is a support function for the street patrol officers of the Tampa Police Department (Police) and has three helicopters – one Bell 206L4 and two Bell 407s. The Unit also…

News General

THE LUNCHEON’S KEYNOTE SPEAKER WILL BE MS. SYLVIA ACEVEDO, FORMER CEO GIRL SCOUTS USA. Mayor Jane Castor and the City of Tampa Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Council proudly announce Ms. Sylvia Acevedo,…

News General, News Mayor Office

Additional details on the City of Tampa’s Earth Day celebration Watch the press conference on Facebook live: https://fb.watch/52VYX1PqA8/  Watch the LEED for Cities video: City Of Tampa Gold…

News General, News Mayor Office

Watch on Facebook live: https://fb.watch/51JXH9GOMB/ Tampa Mayor Jane Castor's Economic Advisory Committee announced key findings aimed at addressing local economic and social disparities during a…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Solid Waste

In honor of Earth Month, Mayor Jane Castor and the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management recognized the 2021 3R's Art & Poetry Contest winners in an outdoor ceremony…

News General, News Mayor Office

"A verdict can't undo the tragedy of last summer, but this decision can ensure that George Floyd's life was not lost in vain.  His death is prompting the law enforcement profession to evolve…

News General, News Mayor Office

Crosswalks to Classrooms installation at Dr. Carter G. Woodson PK-8 The Florida Department of Transportation recently presented its 2020 Planning Innovation of the Year award to the City of Tampa…

News General, News Mayor Office

Adriana "Adri" Colina Tampa Mayor Jane Castor recently named Adriana "Adri" Colina the City's new Director of Logistics and Asset Management. Colina, a 32-year employee, is now responsible for 6.…

News Convention Center

The Tampa Convention Center and its partners are hiring for part time positions! When: April 21, 2021, 10am-6pmWhere: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom DUse the Franklin Street Entrance (off the…