News & Public Notices
Money collected from watering fines is funding the Tampa Water Department’s first Florida-Friendly Landscaping Incentive Program and one year since its launch, participating homeowners are enjoying…
Precautionary Boil Water Notice Lifted for Easton Park NeighborhoodThe City of Tampa Water Department has lifted the precautionary boil water notice for customers in the Easton Park neighborhood in…
Precautionary Boil Water Notice Issued for Easton ParkThe City of Tampa Water Department has issued a precautionary boil water notice, effective immediately, for customers in the Easton Park…
Water Department Helps Residents Navigate Extended Regional Drought RestrictionsThe Tampa Water Department is urging customers to follow mandatory once-a-week watering restrictions and continue…
Tampa Water Department Temporarily Changing Disinfection ProcessThe Tampa Water Department will temporarily change its water disinfection process from Monday, September 14, 2026, to Monday, October 5…
Tampa Water Department Advances Groundbreaking TechnologyThe Tampa Water Department is taking a major step forward in its efforts to enhance drinking water quality, as new testing confirms the…
Water Department Promotes Conservation Programs as Regional Drought Rules ExtendedAs drought conditions continue across the Tampa Bay region, water officials have decided to extend watering…
Water Department Temporarily Changing Disinfection ProcessThe Tampa Water Department will temporarily change its water disinfection process from Friday, May 29, 2026, to Friday, June 19, 2026.…
As extreme drought conditions continue across the Tampa Bay region, the Tampa Water Department is stepping up efforts to help residents reduce outdoor water use, lower utility costs, and avoid costly…
As the Tampa Bay area continues to experience extreme drought conditions, the City of Tampa is encouraging residents to take part in a free workshop focused on creating more water-efficient,…
New Regional Drought Restrictions Promote Water ConservationAs the Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) approves Modified Phase III "Extreme" Water Shortage Restrictions, the Tampa…
As the Tampa Bay region experiences drought conditions and regional water authorities tighten irrigation rules, the City of Tampa Water Department is recognizing three residents for their award-…
Water Department Urges Continued Conservation Following Water Shortage DeclarationAs the Southwest Florida Water Management District declares a Modified Phase II Water Shortage, the Tampa Water…
Water Department to Add New Infrastructure Upgrade to Improve Safety & ResiliencyThe Tampa Water Department is moving forward with a critical upgrade to its water treatment process that will…
As the Tampa Bay area enters the drier fall season, the Tampa Water Department is helping residents maintain healthy, water-wise lawns with a free compost giveaway.Starting Friday, November 7, 2025,…
As Tampa marks one year since the unprecedented back-to-back hurricanes of fall 2024, a look back at the response and recovery efforts underscores the city’s resilience and fight to come back…
The Tampa Water Department is inviting customers to participate in a brief survey aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of public perceptions about their drinking water. The seven-minute survey is…
The Tampa Water Department is proud to announce the successful completion of a major infrastructure upgrade at the nearly 100-year-old David L. Tippin Water Treatment Facility. This $93 million…
Inefficient irrigation systems can waste thousands of precious gallons of water — and drive-up monthly utility bills. Now, Tampa Water Department customers have a chance to take control of both,…
The City of Tampa has released its proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget, themed “Grounded in Progress,” reflecting a continued commitment to strengthening core city services, investing in resilient…
Tampa Water Department to Temporarily Change Disinfection ProcessThe Tampa Water Department will temporarily switch its water disinfection process from Monday, June 9, 2025, through Monday, June 30,…
Four Tampa Neighborhoods Receive Major Infrastructure UpgradesFour Tampa neighborhoods are more sustainable and resilient thanks to a major infrastructure project that helped strengthen these…
After completing a successful pilot program, the Tampa Water Department will continue to use ultrasonic technology to reduce algae growth in a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly way in parts…
Tampa closes the year with nearly two billion gallons of water saved, following the once-a-week watering restrictions put in place around this time last year.The once-a-week restrictions were…
City of Tampa Utilities staff will resume reading water meters by the end of the week, in an effort to provide as many customers as possible with updated utility bills.Since mid-October, customers…
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