This Board confirms the competency and integrity of applicants applying for electrical certification in the County, and takes disciplinary action against those contractors that fail to comply with the Electrical Code.
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Membership
The membership of this Board shall be comprised of seven members and two alternates appointed as follows:
- Hillsborough County Commissioners - 3 members, 2 alternates
- City of Tampa - 2 members
- City of Plant City - 1 member
- City of Temple Terrace - 1 member
Composition is specified as follows:
- 3 Electrical contractors
- 2 Florida registered professional engineers qualified to work in the area of electrical engineering
- 1 Electrical Utility Company representative
- 1 Electrical trades representative
- 2 Alternates that must be knowledgeable and experienced in the technical codes of this board
Terms
Members shall serve four year terms. Alternates shall serve two year terms.
Special requirements
Annual financial disclosure is required.
Authority
Hillsborough County Construction Code Ordinance 09-3, effective March 1, 2009.
Meetings:
Quarterly - see Council Events for dates, times and locations
Events
March 2025
Contact
Boards of Adjustment, Appeals and Examiner
Kimber Adams - Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing & Gas Boards
(813) 272-5600
Office
Email
Work
Members
Mr. Darin Ciabattari
Electrical Trades / BOCC
3/23/2016 - 3/31/2028 *
Mr. Eric Hott
Electrical Contractor / BOCC
10/3/2018 - 1/19/2027 *
Mr. Matthew LaRussa
Electric Utility Company / BOCC
12/5/2007 - 3/31/2028 *
Mr. Lawrence Pasetti
Electrical Contractor / City of Tampa
7/17/2024 - 7/17/2028 *
Mr. José Sanchez
Alternate / BOCC
7/17/2024 - 7/17/2028
Mr. Luis Vargas, Jr.
Alternate / BOCC
3/19/2003 - 4/19/2025 *
Electrical Contractor / City of Plant City
FL Registered Electrical Engineer / City of Temple Terrace
Alternate / BOCC
* reappointed