TAKE ACTION
Make Your Voice Heard
There are many ways to support the campaign for a new Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center. Every action — big or small — adds to the pressure on County Commissioners to keep their promise.
Sign the Petition
Nearly 6,000 Hillsborough County residents have already signed. Add your name to the Change.org petition demanding the county follow through on its commitment to build a new Pet Resource Center.
SIGN THE PETITIONAttend the September 24 Budget Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners holds its FY2027 Second Budget Public Hearing on September 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Frederick B. Karl County Center in Tampa. Show up in person — a packed room sends a message.
MEETING DETAILSSign Up to Speak on the Record
Public comment at the September 24 hearing puts your voice directly into the official record. Commissioners hear from residents who show up and speak. Speaker registration opens September 22 at 6:00 PM — visit hcfl.gov for details.
SIGN UP TO SPEAKContact Your Commissioner
Send a direct message to your Hillsborough County Commissioner. We've made it easy — find your representative, copy a sample message, and send it in minutes. Personal emails carry real weight.
CONTACT COMMISSIONERSShare the Petition
Every share brings in new signatures. Post the Change.org petition link on Facebook, Instagram, Nextdoor, or text it to neighbors. Hillsborough County residents are the most powerful voices in this campaign.
SHARE THE PETITIONSpread the Word Locally
Talk to your neighbors, post in your HOA group, or bring it up at your next community meeting. Many residents don't know the county made a commitment — or that it may be at risk. You can change that.
LEARN THE FACTSStay Informed
Follow the news coverage and campaign history to stay up to date on what's happening with the shelter project, upcoming votes, and how commissioners are responding to community pressure.
PRC IN THE NEWSBring Others to the Meetings
Organizing a group to attend the September 24 hearing? The more residents who show up wearing blue, the stronger the message. Reach out to friends, family, and fellow animal advocates.
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