Tropical Storm Helene continues to develop, see what roads, bridges, businesses, and more are closing. This list will be updated and is separated by County.
- Citrus County
- Hernando County
- Hillsborough County
- Manatee County
- Pasco County
- Pinellas County
- Polk County
- Sarasota County
CITRUS COUNTY
- All County Offices will be closed at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, September 25, and will remain closed on Thursday, September 26.
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
- Hillsborough County tax collector will close at noon Wednesday and stay closed through Thursday
HERNANDO COUNTY
Due to Tropical Storm Helene, all Non-Essential Hernando County Government Offices will be closed Wednesday, September 25, 2024 and Thursday, September 26, 2024. Pine Island Park will close beginning at 3pm on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
The Hernando County Landfill (14450 Landfill Rd, Brooksville, FL 34614) and both convenience centers will be open and garbage collection through Republic Services will be operating on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 and Wednesday, September 25, 2024.
MANATEE COUNTY
No closures reported
PASCO COUNTY
- Animal Services will close the shelter Wednesday, September 25, 2024, through Friday, September 27, 2024.
- DOH-Pasco Offices will be closed on Wednesday until further notice
PINELLAS COUNTY
- Pinellas County Tax Collector: Closed Wednesday, Sept. 25, and Thursday, Sept. 26
- All county parks will be closed Wednesday and Thursday
- Animal Shelter will be closed Wednesday and Thursday
- Utilities walk-in payment center closed Wednesday through Friday
- Property Appraisers Office closes at noon Wednesday and remain closed through Thursday
- Supervisor of Elections Offices closed Thursday
- Clerk's Office, Courts, State Attorney, and Public Defender's Office open Wednesday and closed Thursday
- St Petersburg Pier: Closing at 2 p.m. on Sept. 25
- City of St Petersburg: All city facilities closed Wednesday, Sept. 25, and Thursday, Sept. 26
- Tarpon Springs:
- Waste Management collection for Thursday, Sept. 26 is canceled
- All city offices closed at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25 and Sept. 26.
- Recreation Center Classes and events canceled starting at 5 p.m. Wednesday to Thursday, Sept. 26
- Municipal Golf Courses closed at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25 to Thursday, Sept. 26
- Tarpon Springs Library closed at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept 25 to Thursday, Sept. 26
- All City Parks and Beaches closed at 3 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 25 to Thursday, Sept. 26
POLK COUNTY
No closures reported
SARASOTA COUNTY
- Waste Management: Suspended collection services in Sarasota on Thursday, Sept. 26
- Mote Marine: Closed starting Sept. 25 until further notice
ABC Action News meteorologist Shay Ryan provides an update on Tropical Storm Helene and its impacts on our area.
