Hillsborough County, Fla. (Oct. 6, 2026) - Hillsborough County is asking for residents' input on planned upgrades to the popular West Park dog park.
Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation plans to build permanent restrooms, replace the pavilions and fencing, and upgrade the amenities for the dogs at the dog park at 6402 Occident St., Tampa, FL 33614.
The County also wants to pave the parking lot, add parking spaces, and improve the drainage system, including creating a retention pond. The project is expected to take six to eight months.
The County will conduct a virtual engagement using the Hillsborough Engagement Hub to collect feedback from the public on plans for the park. Comment is open from Tuesday, Oct. 6, to Monday, Oct. 19. Visit HCFL.gov/HCEngage to participate.