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![We may have similar guides, but we are different, nonetheless! 🎵
Not all recycling programs are the same, and although Tampa is located in hillsboroughfl, we each manage our own recycling program.
If you live Tampa’s city limits (and have a GREEN City of Tampa recycling cart), see how to recycle right at tampa.gov/SolidWaste
If you live in Hillsborough County (and have a BRIGHT BLUE Hillsborough recycling cart), see how to recycle right at hcfl.gov]()
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![Traditions that last a lifetime & more ❤️ Our staff shared a few of their favorite family traditions that have been passed down to them from generation to generation.
Today marks the first day of #HispanicHeritageMonth, which occurs each year from Sept 15-Oct 15. Mark your calendar for our 37th Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration on October 14 at 11am at tampatheatre. There will be music, performances, food and more!]()
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![📺👀 Streaming Now: Our online tools make applying for a permit, scheduling a consultation and setting up an inspection faster and more efficient than ever! Residents and developers alike can log on from anywhere to file or find information on building permits, planning, historic preservation, and zoning requests.
🔗 Check out all the ways we’re cutting red tape and improving timeliness at tampa.gov/Permit.]()
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![May we #NeverForget the innocent lives lost on 9/11/2001. 🇺🇸]()
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![And that’s on transparency! 👏 tampa.gov has tons of tools to help you play nosy neighbor, get things fixed, learn about large projects, find out your fire station and so much more!
🏘️ 🛠️ Active Residential & Commercial Permitting Map – See what active permits are out in your neighborhood
🚦 Tampaconnect.com – Report any issue or concern straight to the team
🏗️ Capital Improvement Projects Viewer – Keep up with City infrastructure projects & see timelines
🚒 My Tampa Services Map – Find out your trash day, neighborhood association rep, nearest fire station or post office, etc.
🔗tampa.gov/permits (check this one out on a desktop)
🔗Tampaconnect.com
🔗tampa.gov/projects
🔗apps.tampagov.net/mygovtsvcs_webapp]()
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![Showing off our Stormwater team’s big grading job on E Columbus! They’re pushing, scooping and hauling away truckloads of mud to maximize the pond’s holding capacity and reinforce our infrastructure. It’s storm season, so we aren’t letting off the gas - it’s all-hands-on-deck as we bring in contractors for extra manpower, perform maintenance six days a week and prep backup generators.
August Stormwater stats:
Ditches
- Removed 560 tons of debris
- Dug 8,000ft
Ponds
- Removed 2.5 tons of debris
Pipes
- Removed 275 tons of debris
- Cleared 50,000ft
- Constructed 92ft
Cave ins
-Repaired 12
Street Sweeping
- Collected 340 tons of debris
- Swept 2,000mi
Review the full Monthly Stormwater Report at tampa.gov/Mobility.]()
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![YARD WASTE 101: Through our Yard Waste Program, we collect leaves, branches, grass clippings, trimmings & logs and turn them into nutrient-rich compost that enhances soil moisture retention and saves water. Together, we’re also saving money by diverting waste from landfills and extending the life of our Waste to Energy facility - and by preparing materials correctly, you’re helping our Solid Waste team collect even more efficiently.
Always use:
✔️Paper yard waste bags
✔️Reusable container (32-gallon max size)
✔️Jute twine to bundle
Learn more at tampa.gov/YardWaste]()
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![What’s your sign - Common (Pedestrian, Parking) or Critical (Stop, Yield)? 🛑🚫 Did you know that our Fix It Fast crew repairs both? Report any damaged or obstructed street signs at tampa.gov/FixItFast or by calling (813) 274-FAST (3278).]()
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![all aboard for 30 secs of free relaxation 🚉
💡 The Breezer streetcar is the open air streetcar, offering FREE rides through Downtown & Ybor every 15 minutes.]()
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![free ride, free air, free relaxation ☺️
💡 The Breezer is the open air streetcar on the TECO Line Streetcar System - offering FREE rides through tampasdowntown, watersttampa & Ybor City.]()
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![You may not get to see these faces out in the field every day, but rest assured - every department is working hard behind-the-scenes to keep our city running smoothly. From Contract Administration to Human Rights, we’re passionate about serving our community.
Featured in just this one video:
- Solleevon Johnson: Development & Growth Management
- Mike Oszust: Constructions Service
- Michelle Davis: Human Rights Office
- Marquaz McGhee: Housing
- Be Parks: tampa_cra
- Jim Greiner: Contract Administration]()
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![It's National Cuban Sandwich Day! 🥪 And we know that REAL Cuban sandwiches always have salami.
Did you know that a Tampa Cuban is basically our history all wrapped up into one sandwich? Immigrants from Cuba, Spain, and Italy all settled into Ybor City, creating one incredible melting pot.
🇨🇺 Cuba: Cuban bread & roast pork
🇪🇸 Spain: Glazed ham
🇮🇹 Italy: Salami
Tell us in the comments, where's the BEST Cuban in town? GO! 👇]()
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![quality is a major 🔑
Yes, we’re proud that our Street Sweeping team picked up 400+ TONS of debris in July alone - but we’re even prouder that they are serving our residents with focus and attention to detail. Their work not only keeps our streets sparkling clean, but it also helps keep our stormwater system flowing smoothly. By capturing litter, sediment, and fallen leaves BEFORE they enter the storm drains, we’re protecting our waterways from these pollutants and keeping our pipes clear.]()
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![Sustainable Spot: TheSpringTB provides empowering services to survivors of domestic violence and their children, strengthening our community and promoting sustainability through their thrift store! At thespringthrift, survivors can choose their own clothes and furniture, and any items not given to survivors are sold, shared with other shelters or recycled. #BusinessesForTheBay
Learn more and take the pledge at ReduceYourUseTampaBay.org.]()
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![Less 💧, more 💰 for homeowners with tampabay.water
Tampa Water Department customers can now take advantage of a new rebate pilot program that supports water-smart upgrades to existing irrigation systems. Basically, a licensed irrigation contractor will evaluate your home sprinkler system and recommend eligible upgrades. After you get them installed, submit your rebate form!
🔗 TampaBayWaterWise.org/Sprinklers
Note: To get the rebate, homeowners must submit all forms by September 30, 2025.]()
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![But, like, they’re blue 🔷 🔹 🔹
Our new High Service Pump Station has eight 900-horsepower pumps delivering 80+ million gallons of drinking water to 700K+ people every day! Upgrades to the nearly 100-year-old David L. Tippin Water Facility also include enhanced disinfection and increased water storage capacity and efficiency. By modernizing our system, we’re ensuring that the Tampa Water Dept will continue to deliver high-quality drinking water for decades to come.]()
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![New name, new era!
Amalie Arena has a new name! Say hello to Benchmark International Arena! 👋]()
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![Happy #813Day! We’re proud to be a part of the best community in the world.]()
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![Heavy machinery, rarely heavy metal 😂
Our Stormwater team is using heavy machinery to tackle a big grading job on E Columbus. They’re pushing, scooping and hauling away truckloads of mud from a retention pond to maximize the holding capacity, encourage flow and reinforce our infrastructure. We’re all hands on deck, doing everything we can to stay ready year round.]()
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![6️⃣3️⃣ years & a key to the city!🔑 Our longest-serving employee Mary Bryan has retired after 63 years!
She started with the City at just 18 years old - where she has served under 11 mayors & 59 city council members. She has worked in housing, code enforcement, and zoning departments, the city attorney’s office and, most recently, working alongside City Councilman Charlie Miranda. In 2023, she was awarded with the Josephine Howard Stafford Memorial Award.
She will be missed, but her legacy will stay forever!]()
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![Call us, and we’re on it! 💪 Our Fix it Fast team delivers on pothole repairs (537 in July) within 72 hours of receiving a report because we’re focused on making a difference - right away. This critical infrastructure response program improves efficiency, communication, and transparency.
Review our latest performance metrics or file a report at tampa.gov/FixItFast.]()
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![You 👊BETTER👊 watch!
Keep an eye out this Fall! 👀 Our Parking team will open up plots in our Parking Community Garden at the Whiting Street Garage for community members to begin planting in Spring 2026. This project has turned an underutilized space into a garden - making the most of our resources and creating an opportunity for our residents to grow their own organic food, increase time outdoors, and learn about water reclamation, recycling, propagating and composting.]()
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![TAMPA AT WORK: Meet Dreama Sanders - a Gymnastics Instructor with Tampa Parks & Recreation!
Born and raised in Tampa, Dreama’s passion for the community and her love of gymnastics and dance shine through her work. She inspires students by teaching them fundamental athletic and life skills. In her words, “We’re just helping to grow really, really good humans to give back into our community.”]()
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