Hillsborough County, Fla. (May 23, 2025) - Most Hillsborough County offices and facilities will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.   

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. For customers whose collection day falls on Monday, normal service will resume on the next scheduled day for pickup.  

Other Hillsborough County facilities and services that will be CLOSED on Memorial Day include:   

  • Administrative offices of County government   
  • Hillsborough County's main Customer Service Center at (813) 272-5900   
  • Solid Waste Disposal Sites: Southeast County Landfill, Northwest and South County transfer stations, Resource Recovery Facility, community collection centers, and yard waste processing facilities    
  • All County recreation centers     
  • SouthShore Sportsplex, 6110 Waterset Blvd., Apollo Beach, FL 33572
  • Skyway Sports Complex, 3901 George Rd., Tampa, FL 33634
  • All libraries in the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative   
  • Water Resources customer service centers. Emergency calls regarding County water and wastewater service may be made to (813) 744-5600.    
  • Development Services    
  • Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center 
  • Sunshine Line transportation service   
  • Hillsborough County Community Resource Centers

The following Hillsborough County facilities and services will be OPEN on Memorial Day:    

  • All parks, including dog parks, skate parks (10 a.m. - 7 p.m.), conservation parks, nature preserves, trails, splash pads (9 a.m. - 6 p.m.), and boat ramps
  • Carrollwood Village Park, 4680 West Village Dr., Tampa, FL 33624, is open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.   
  • A limited number of Animal Control Officers will be on call for emergencies only. The emergency telephone number is (813) 744-5660.   
  • Hillsborough County's Veterans Memorial Park, 3602 U.S. 301 N., Tampa, FL 33619, is open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. with free admission and parking. In observance of Memorial Day, Hillsborough County Consumer & Veterans Services and the Veterans Council of Hillsborough County invite the community to the County's 28th Annual Memorial Day Observance at 10 a.m. Sunday, May 25, at Veterans Memorial Park.  
Top Image Caption: Group of American Flags in honor of Memorial Day
Posted: 5/23/2025, 4:03:59 PM