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Archived News & Public Notices

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News General

The City of Tampa offices will be closed Monday, May 26, 2020 in observance of Memorial Day.Visit City of Tampa Holidays for a complete list of observed holidays.

News Mayor Office

The Mayor will also announce the winner of Tampa Parks & Recreation’s “Iconic Movie Challenge” during the show In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media…

News Parks and Recreation, News General, News Mayor Office

On May 4, the Parks and Recreation Department opened 13 park trails, beaches, and dog parks and beaches. Starting Saturday, May 16 all City of Tampa parks will reopen along with the following park…

News Mayor Office, News General, News Mayor Office

(Facebook Live is now M-W-F only) Tampa, Florida (May 13, 2020)—In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm today. WHO: Mayor…

News Mayor Office, News General, News Solid Waste, News Transportation and Stormwater Services, News Water Department

Following a nation-wide search for a Sustainability & Resilience Officer, the City of Tampa has hired Whitford Remer to fill this new position as part of Mayor Castor’s vision for Transforming…

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

In support of the City of Tampa #HappyAtHomeTPA campaign the Tampa Parks and Recreation Department wants to give you a number of resources that make it easy (and fun!)  for you and your family while…

News COVID-19, News General, News Mayor Office

In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm. WHO: Mayor Jane Castor and State Attorney Andrew WarrenWHAT: Facebook Live Update…

News Art and Cultural Affairs, News General, News Mayor Office

Get creative with the written word and participate in Haiku from Home, a new project developed by local poet and educator, Gianna Russo, and launched by our Division of Arts & Cultural Affairs. …

News Water Department, News General

The Tampa Water Department has continued to receive high marks for customer satisfaction according to J.D. Powers, a nationally-recognized consumer insight firm. The Water Department scored 746 out…

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

Beat Dat ‘Rona is available on the City of Tampa’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/CityofTampaFL/videos/1010932115967712 A new, catchy tune is hitting the airwaves to encourage community…

News Transportation and Stormwater Services, News General

Many people believe storm drains connect to sewer treatment systems -- but they don't.  In fact, most of the runoff in the City discharges directly into the Hillsborough River or the bays without…

News COVID-19, News General, News Mayor Office

Saturday to Go is scheduled to take place every Saturday during the month of May The City of Tampa is teaming up with a group of local residents to shine a light on minority-owned businesses during…

News COVID-19, News General, News Mayor Office

In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm. WHO: Mayor Jane Castor and City Council Chair Guido Maniscalco WHAT: Facebook…

News Water Department

Due to lower than normal rainfall, the Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) has declared a Phase I Water Shortage for the Tampa Bay region. This declaration applies to all Tampa…

News COVID-19, News General, News Mayor Office

In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm. WHO: Mayor Jane Castor, Lynda Remund, and Kevin Plummer.WHAT: Facebook Live…

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

Tampa Parks and Recreation’s Davis Islands Boat Ramp improvement project is coming to a close and is set to be completed on May 8. The renovations included the replacement of the docks with concrete…

News COVID-19, News General, News Mayor Office

In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm. WHO: Mayor Jane Castor and Roger Germann, President and CEO of the Florida…

News COVID-19, News General, News Mayor Office

In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm. WHO: Mayor Jane Castor and Police Chief Brian Dugan.WHAT: Facebook Live Update on…

News Mayor Office

Beginning, Monday, May 4, the City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department has reopened all the following dog parks and dog beaches within the following parks: Angus Goss Dog Park, 4601 N Central…

News Mayor Office

In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm.WHO: Mayor Jane Castor and Dr. Doug Ross, Chief Medical Officer of AdventHealth…

News General, News Water Department

The Tampa Water Department announced today that the 2019 Water Quality Report is now available online for their customers and other stakeholders to download and read. The report includes important…

News Mayor Office

The construction for the temporary traffic signals on Bayshore Boulevard began on Wednesday, April 29. Barricades and signs are located in the area to assist with traffic flow. Please use caution…

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

 13 city park trails are scheduled to open on May 4 Residents will soon have more options for outdoor recreation and exercise.  The City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department plans to open 13 park…

News COVID-19, News General

In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm. WHO: Mayor Jane Castor and Michael Francis, Music Director of the Florida…

News COVID-19, News General, News Mayor Office

Less than 2 weeks after announcing the One Tampa emergency COVID-19 relief fund, the City of Tampa has begun distributing direct payments for qualifying individuals in need.The One Tampa: Relief Now…