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Politics & Government

Most Hillsborough County Offices, Facilities Closed On Labor Day

Closed facilities include County administrative offices, neighborhood service centers and libraries.

From Hillsborough County Government Online:

The majority of Hillsborough County offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5, in observance of Labor Day.

Closed facilities include the administrative offices of County government, neighborhood service centers, all libraries, all County-operated Head Start/Early Head Start Centers, senior centers and nutrition sites.

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The United States Postal Service

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USPS offices will be closed on Labor Day. 

Animal Services

Animal Services’ shelter is regularly closed on Mondays. A limited number of personnel will be on call for animal emergencies; call (813) 744-5660 for assistance. Pet owners are reminded to keep County registration tags securely fastened at all times on their animals in the event that pets go missing over the busy holiday weekend. 

Fire Rescue

Fire Rescue Administration and the Fire Marshall Offices will be closed on Labor Day. All emergency services will continue without interruption.

InfoLine

HillsboroughCounty’s InfoLine, (813) 272-5900, also will be closed on Labor Day.

Parks, Recreation and Conservation

All County recreation centers will be closed on Labor Day.  

All regional parks will remain open. The regional parks include Aldermans Ford, Edward Medard, E.G. Simmons, Eureka Springs, Flatwoods, John B. Sergeant, Lake Park, Lake Rogers, Lettuce Lake, Lithia Springs, Morris Bridge, Trout Creek, Upper Tampa Bay, and Upper Tampa Bay Trail.

Solid Waste Collection

There will be no solid waste collection (including garbage, recyclables and yard waste) in the unincorporated Hillsborough County Service Area, which also includes Tampa Palms, Hunter's Green and New Tampa on Labor Day. Solid waste customers may set out twice the amount of garbage, recyclables and yard waste on the next scheduled day for pick up of these items.

The Southeast County Landfill, Northwest and South County Transfer Facilities; Resource Recovery Facility, Hillsborough Heights Community Collection Center, and the Alderman Ford Community Collection Center will be closed.

Sunshine Line

The Sunshine Line transportation service will not be in operation on Labor Day, and will resume service the next day.

Water and Wastewater Emergencies

The Public Utilities Department’s customer call center and water/wastewater customer service centers in Northdale and Brandon will be closed on Labor Day.

Emergency calls regarding County water and wastewater service may be made to (813) 744-5600. Also, the Public Utilities Department’s Water Quality Hotline is answered 24 hours a day. That number is (813) 264-3835.

Constitutional Officers

Offices of the Property Appraiser, Tax Collector and Supervisor of Elections will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5, as well as offices of the Clerk of the Circuit Court and court facilities.

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