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Top Requested Pages ( A to Z site index )

1. Utility Service - Bill Inquiries & Payments
View or pay City of Tampa utility bills.

2. Employment Openings
View the list of current City of Tampa employment opportunities. Job requirements and information on how to apply are also provided.

3. Police
The Tampa Police Department is Tampa's law enforcement agency whose mission is to protect the lives, property, and constitutional rights of the public by maintaining and promoting community order and respect for the law.

4. Search Facility
Search the city's TampaGov web site for information using this form.

5. Utility Accounting
The Utility Accounting Division of Revenue and Finance handles the billing, meter reading, and customer service needs of over 129,000 utility customers.

6. Parks and Recreation
Tampa's Parks and Recreation Department is responsible for more than 160 parks and recreational facilities.

7. Water
The Tampa Water Department is responsible for producing and distributing fully treated potable water.

8. TampaGov for City Employees
Information for current, prospective and retired City of Tampa employees.

9. Today in Tampa (events/calendar)
Explore events and activities in Tampa.

10. Water Use Calculator

1. Utility Service Start Request
2. Foreclosed Property Registration Application
3. Recycling Blue Box - New/Replacement
4. Utility Service Stop Request
5. Tampa Gym and Dance Waiting List Sign Up Form
6. Police
7. Missed Garbage Pickup
8. Solid Waste
9. Utility Accounting
10. Police Personnel Bureau

Top Requested Departments ( Department home pages index )

1. Water Use Calculator
2. Employment Services
Employment Services performs hiring and testing functions, and maintains the City's comprehensive classification plan covering approximately 600 classes of work.

3. Police
The Tampa Police Department is Tampa's law enforcement agency whose mission is to protect the lives, property, and constitutional rights of the public by maintaining and promoting community order and respect for the law.

4. Utility Accounting
The Utility Accounting Division of Revenue and Finance handles the billing, meter reading, and customer service needs of over 129,000 utility customers.

5. Fire Rescue
Tampa's response team for fire, medical and hazardous waste emergencies.

6. Convention Center and Tourism
The Tampa Convention Center is the city's major "meeting" place... the facility is recognized for the staff’s helpfulness and efficiency; the design and quality of exhibit space, conference and break-out rooms; its downtown water-front location; and outstanding food services

7. Parks and Recreation
Tampa's Parks and Recreation Department is responsible for more than 160 parks and recreational facilities.

8. Water
The Tampa Water Department is responsible for producing and distributing fully treated potable water.

9. Solid Waste
The Solid Waste Department provides safe, efficient and environmentally sound solid waste collection, disposal and recycling services for over 80,000 residential and commercial customers.

10. Contract Administration
The Contract Administration Department prepares and manages the preparation of contract documents for professional and construction services, architectural design, drafting services for civil and architectural design needs, and construction inspection services for architectural construction projects.

11. Construction Services Division
The Construction Services Division is responsible for construction plan reviews, permits, and inspections.

Popular Information Areas & Tampa Guides ( All FAQ Lists )

1. Attractions
Explore unique cultural, educational, and other entertaining attractions in the Tampa Bay area.

2. City Services Guide (At Your Service)
The City Services Guide is a comprehensive guide to City of Tampa services wth an alphabetical listing of city departments, services, facilities and more.

3. Libraries
Search the Hillsborough County public library system. Link to other education facilities in Tampa, admission and enrollment procedures, as well as academic calendars and schedules.

4. Neighborhoods Locator
Obtain information on every organized neighborhood within the City of Tampa limits. This information includes neighborhood association contacts, neighborhood meeting schedules, pictures, area demographics, land use and printable maps, evacuation and flood zones, hospitals, libraries, parks, and schools.

5. Public Records
Search and request copies of public records.

6. Schools
Search education facilities in Tampa, admission and enrollment procedures, as well as academic calendars and schedules.

7. Sports
View major athletic events in Tampa. The page also provides links to Tampa professional and university teams, and their venues.

8. Tampa Destination and Visitor Guide
Use this service to request visitor information including free area guides from the Tampa Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau. The Bureau will mail maps and related materials to you, or you may speak to an information counselor via a toll-free number.

9. Tampa Relocation Guides and More
Find out what Tampa has to offer. A valuable resource for visitors and for those who are relocating to the area.

10. Travel To/From/Around Tampa
Search travel-related information in Tampa. Features information about Tampa International Airport, Tampa Union Station, Port Tampa, as well as distances from major cities.

11. Weather
View current and normal weather conditions in Tampa, plus links to local media radar images and national weather related agencies.