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Councilman Thomas Scott, District 5
Rev. Dr. Thomas Scott was elected to the Tampa City Council representing District 5 and assumed office on April 1, 2007. He is a graduate of the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida with a Degree in Criminal Justice. Councilman Scott serves as Chairman of the Tampa City Council and serves as a Board Member on the Tampa Sports Authority, the Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway Authority, and the Hillsborough County Transportation Task Force. He also serves as Chairman of the Affordable Housing Advisory Board and served as Chairman of the Transportation Disadvantaged Coordinating Board in 2007. Dr. Scott was elected to the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners in 1996 and served in this capacity through 2006. He served as Chairman in November 1998, 2002, and 2003. He has served on the Aviation Authority, Hillsborough County Hospital Authority, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority, Florida State Fair Authority, Tampa Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau, Tourist Development Council, Emergency Policy Board, and many more boards and agencies. Rev. Dr. Scott is the Pastor of the 34th Street Church of God where he has served as Senior Pastor for 28 years. |