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



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HCSO Deputy Charged with Introduction of Contraband
Mar 30, 2023

A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputy is facing charges following an investigation into the introduction of contraband into the...

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HCSO Deputy Charged with Introduction of Contraband
Mar 30, 2023

A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputy is facing charges following an investigation into the introduction of contraband into the...

Murder Suspect Attempted to Solicit Inmates to Kill Prime Witness
Murder Suspect Attempted to Solicit Inmates to Kill Prime Witness
Mar 28, 2023

UPDATE: MARCH 28, 2023

A murder suspect is facing a new charge after attempting to solicit several...

CALEA Accreditation

 

HCSO Accreditation graphicThe Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is seeking Advance Law Enforcement Accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies , Inc., (CALEA). The accreditation program requires agencies to comply with state-of-the-art standards in four basic areas: policy and procedure, administration, operations and support services. This process will begin on February 24, 2023 and continue through April 13, 2023. As part of the process, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office would like to invite the community to post a comment about the agency. This opportunity will be available to the public for 60 days. If interested, please visit the Accreditation Public Comment Portal on the CALEA website to post a comment. The HCSO is committed to the community it serves and your feedback is greatly appreciated.

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