Hillsborough County, Fla. (March 27, 2025) - Join Hillsborough County for a day of celebration as the County honors the hard work and dedication of its Public Works and Water Resources employees on Saturday, March 29, at the Hillsborough County West Service Unit, 9805 Sheldon Rd., Tampa, FL 33635.
Kids can touch a truck and even climb on some heavy equipment, while adults learn about the essential services that keep Hillsborough County running smoothly. Attendees can explore displays, meet the dedicated teams behind roadway maintenance and water services, and enjoy hands-on activities that showcase how the County ensures clean, reliable water and safe roads.
From interactive demonstrations to educational exhibits, Public Service Day is designed to highlight the critical role Public Works and Water Resources play in the everyday lives of County residents.
Mosquito Management will be on hand to distribute free mosquitofish, which help reduce the mosquito population. The mosquito team also will have the helicopter on site for photos. Guests can learn about how Mosquito Management uses the helicopter and better understand why they see it occasionally flying low.
In addition, the County's Human Resources team will attend to discuss the hiring process, and Parks & Recreation will provide fun games and entertainment for kids. There will be a bounce house, free hot dogs, and snow cones while supplies last.