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County Offers Mosquitofish in Tampa

Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Tampa, FL

Hillsborough County Mosquito Management Services will distribute free mosquitofish Saturday, August 15, from 8:00 a.m. to noon at Northdale Park and Recreation Center, 15510 Hooting Owls Place in Tampa. The small native freshwater fish eat mosquito larvae in ponds and other intentional standing-water features. Residents must show valid photo identification proving Hillsborough County residency, and supplies are limited. The county also offers mosquito information and explains how residents can reduce breeding areas around their homes.

This local community update for Tampa, FL is scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026 and is presented by Cassandra Ingraham. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Tampa, FL area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Sunday, August 16, 2026

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