Chad Chronister, Sheriff


To Protect and Serve

The mission of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is to serve, protect, and defend the community while preserving the rights and dignity of all.

It's our duty to make Hillsborough County, Florida a safer place. We do this by working together with the community. It's one of our greatest strengths.



Latest News & Events



HCSO Successfully De-Escalates Suicidal Subject
HCSO Successfully De-Escalates Suicidal Subject
Dec 10, 2025

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office successfully de-escalated a suicidal woman at Alderman's Ford Nature Preserve...

Over 100 Arrested During Thanksgiving Holiday Operation
Over 100 Arrested During Thanksgiving Holiday Operation
Dec 02, 2025

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office conducted targeted operations throughout Thanksgiving weekend to protect our roads and our...

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HCSO Arrests TPD Officer Following Domestic Violence Investigation
Nov 28, 2025

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Tampa Police Officer following a domestic violence investigation....

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