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Hillsborough County Water Utility Resources

Original title: Water Customer Resources | Hillsborough County, FL

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What This Bill Does

This page provides a centralized guide for Hillsborough County residents to manage water and sewer services, including billing, service requests, conservation programs, and emergency contact information.

Why it matters

Residents can use these resources to manage their monthly utility accounts, request payment assistance, report leaks, and access conservation rebates or hardship discounts.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Hillsborough County utility customers

These residents must use these specific channels to manage their water service, billing, and conservation programs.

Directly affected

Military personnel

Service members may utilize seasonal disconnect/re-connect services subject to a $25 fee.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get help paying my water bill?
You can contact the Credit Management Team at (813) 307-1000, extension 43800.
What should I do if I have a water emergency after hours?
Call the main customer service line at (813) 307-1000, which handles after-hours and weekend emergencies.
Are there programs to help lower my water bill?
Yes, the county offers a Water and Wastewater Hardship/Affordability Assistance Discount and various water conservation rebates.

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Centralized Utility Assistance

The county maintains a specific Credit Management Team for payment assistance, indicating a structured approach to utility debt management.

Connected Entities

Hillsborough County Water Resources Department, Southwest Florida Water Management District, 925 E. Twiggs St., Tampa, FL 33602 and 2 more
OrganizationHillsborough County Water Resources Department“The department responsible for managing water, wastewater, and reclaimed water s”Map →
OrganizationSouthwest Florida Water Management District“Provider of the WISE cost-share reimbursement program.”Map →
location925 E. Twiggs St., Tampa, FL 33602“Location of the Public Utilities Administration.”Map →
location332 N. Falkenburg Rd., Tampa, FL 33619“Location of the Water Resources Customer Service Center.”Map →
other813-307-1000“Primary customer service and emergency contact number.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.hillsboroughcounty.org

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