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



A Lifetime of Service: Master Deputy Donald Coleman
A Lifetime of Service: Master Deputy Donald Coleman
Nov 10, 2026

For Master Deputy Donald Coleman, service has always been more than a career. With eight years of military service and 21 years with the...

Spoto High School Student Arrested After Firearm Found Inside Backpack
Spoto High School Student Arrested After Firearm Found Inside Backpack
Nov 09, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested a 16-year-old Spoto High School student Monday morning after a firearm was discovered inside his...

HCSO ARRESTS TWO PEOPLE AFTER KIDS FOUND INSIDE U-HAUL
HCSO ARRESTS TWO PEOPLE AFTER KIDS FOUND INSIDE U-HAUL
Nov 08, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two adults after deputies found two children in a U-Haul van, with drugs and prescription...

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