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Sandbags Available for Hillsborough Residents, Businesses

Rain chances have prompted county residents to offer free sandbags.

With forecasters predicting upwards of 7-inches of rain in some parts of Tampa Bay, Hillsborough County is helping residents prepare.

Sandbags will be made available to residents and businesses on Wednesday, June 5 until 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, June 6 from 7:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.

Pickup Locations are:

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  • West Service Unit - 9805 Sheldon Road
  • South Service Unit – 8718 Old Big Bend Road
  • East Service Unit – 4702 Sydney Road

Sandbag materials will be available for residents to make their own sandbags, according to a county press release. Each citizen must sign their name and provide their home address acknowledging the receipt of 25 sandbags or less.

To report Carrollwood or Northdale flooding or road problems, citizens an call the county at 813-635-5400.

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