Denise Hilton - Animal Services Manager

Address: 19640 Dogpatch Lane (Formerly Lake Patience Rd), Land O' Lakes, FL 34638

Phone: (813)929-1212

Mission: The goal of the Animal Services Division is to ensure the health and safety of the people and pets in our community by encouraging responsible pet ownership through education, legislation, and by providing incentives to sterilize pets.

Tim Moore - Chief Building Official

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 118, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8127

Mission: To provide courteous, effective, and efficient review and inspection of building construction and related activities.

Ralph Peterson Jr - Central Permitting Manager

Address: 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8126

Mission: To provide faster, more accurate processing of applications for building permits while complying with all local land development regulations.

Scott Black - Mayor

Address: 38020 Meridian Avenue, Dade City, FL 33525

Phone: (352) 523-5050

Mission: "Proud Heritage, Promising Future"

Scott McPherson - Mayor

Address: 5919 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL 34652

Phone: (727) 853-1016

Mission: "Gateway to Tropical Florida"

Richard Rober - Mayor

Address: 6333 Ridge Road, Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: (727) 816-1900

Mission: "On the Beautiful Pithlachascotee River"

Roy Pierce - Mayor

Address: 32819 Pennsylvania Ave., San Antonio, FL 33576

Phone: (352) 588-2127

Mission:

W. Cliff McDuffie - Mayor

Address: 5335 8th Street, Zephyrhills, FL 33542

Phone: (813) 780-0000

Mission: "City of Pure Water"

Paula S. O'Neil - Clerk & Comptroller

Address: P.O. Box 338, New Port Richey, FL 34656-0338

Phone: (727) 847-8031

Mission: We serve with integrity, professionalism, and compassion as we safeguard our customers' interests.

Address: 7530 Little Road Suite 140, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8171

Mission: The goal of Code Compliance is to provide accurate information to all interested parties and to fairly and efficiently enforce the Pasco County Land Development Code and ordinances.

George Romagnoli, AICP - Community Development Manager

Address: 5640 Main Street, Suite 200, NPR 34652

Phone: (727)834-3445

Mission: The Pasco County Community Development Division administers the County's neighborhood revitalization and housing programs utilizing Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG), State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP), Housing Preservation Grant (HPG), and Housing Finance Authority (HFA) funds.

Adelaida D. Reyes, M.B.A. - Community Services Director

Address: 8620 Galen Wilson Blvd., Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: (727) 834-3258

Mission: To coordinate and facilitate the planning, development, and implementation of community programs designed to meet selected health, social, educational, and economic needs of the citizens of Pasco County. This task involves keeping up to date with changes in state and federal laws pertaining to health care, elder care, welfare reform, needs of the disabled, nutrition concerns, transportation concerns, and related issues.

B.J. Jarvis - County Extension Director

Address: 36702 State Road 52, Dade City, FL 33525

Phone: (352) 521-4288

Mission: To develop and deliver practical, educational programs to meet the needs of Pasco County residents in the following five areas: Environmental Horticulture, including plant and pest identifications, integrated pest management, pesticide applicator training and examinations, water conservation and protection of water quality through Florida-friendly landscaping; Sustainable Agriculture, including livestock and pasture management and youth livestock programs; 4-H and Youth Development for both rural and urban youth including school enrichment; Family and Consumer Sciences programs in food, nutrition, health and safety, family economic stability, housing, energy, environment and water conservation. To recruit, manage, and encourage volunteers (Master Gardeners, 4-H leaders, Florida Association of Home and Community Education volunteers, and Advisory Committees) so as to more broadly extend our educational programs to the public.

Jeffrey Steinsnyder - County Attorney

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 340, New Port Richey, Florida 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8120

Mission: To provide legal assistance to all departments, divisions, committees, and boards under the Board of County Commissioners and the constitutional officers upon request.

Gay Lynne Inskeep - Trial Courts Administrator

Address: 501 First Avenue North, Suite 645, St. Petersburg, FL. 33701

Phone: (727) 464-4470

Mission: Protect and declare the rights and responsibilities of the people; Uphold and interpret the law; Provide a forum for the just and peaceful resolution of legal and factual disputes; Provide meaningful, proactive solutions to chronic social, human and legal problems of those who come before the court in cases and disputes that lend themselves to such approaches.

Heather Grimes - Acting Customer Service Administrator

Address: 8744 Government Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-2411

Mission: To provide an efficient, courteous and empathetic one stop service experience via e-mail, online, on the phone and in person for the citizens of Pasco County.

Theresa Schroeder - Intake Supervisor

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 230, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8142

Mission: To provide information and development permit intake and processing for all commercial, residential and industrial land development activities within the unicorporated areas of Pasco County.

Bipin Parikh, P.E. - Assistant County Administrator

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 320, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8140

Mission: To provide an appropriate level of service with minimum increases in the cost of service, where possible, and effectively administer all Development Services programs as directed by the Board of County Commissioners.

John Hagen - President

Address: 16506 Pointe Village Drive, Suite 101, Lutz, FL 33558-5255

Phone: (813) 926-0827

Mission: The Pasco Economic Development Council will lead Pasco County in the creation of a sustainable and diversified economy.

Gabriel D. Papadopoulos, M.B.A. - Program Manager

Address: 8600 Galen Wilson Blvd, Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: (727) 834-3340

Mission: The mission of Pasco County Elderly Nutrition Program is to provide essential quality services and to promote social, physical, and emotional well being as well as to encourage maximum independence and enhance the quality of life of elders in our communities.

James D. Martin - Director

Address: 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey , FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8959

Mission: To plan for and respond to the needs of the community by coordinating the County's preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities for emergencies.

Anthony Lopinto - Director of Emergency Services / Fire Chief

Address: 4111 Land O' Lakes Blvd, Suite 208, Land O' Lakes, FL 34639

Phone: (813) 929-2750

Mission: Our commitment is to provide the highest quality of ethical and professional response to calls for assistance from citizens and visitors of Pasco County. We eagerly strive to prevent fires and injuries, to respond quickly and effectively to natural and man made disasters, to exhibit compassion and patience as care givers, and to constantly improve our role in the public safety framework of the county community we serve.

Address: 4444 Grand Boulevard, New Port Richey, FL 34652

Phone: (727) 834-3670

Mission: To provide professional engineering inspection capabilities relative to the development of subdivision/commercial and special projects that the County pays for, will maintain, or has approved through the development review process.

James C. Widman, P.E. - Director/County Engineer

Address: 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34652

Phone: (727) 847-8140

Mission: To provide the engineering services required to implement and support the County's Transportation Capital Improvement Plan with the Comprehensive Plan for Growth Management.

Rene' Wiesner Brown - Environmental Lands Program Manager

Address: 4444 Grand Boulevard, New Port Richey, FL 34652

Phone: (727) 834-3670

Mission: The purpose of the program is to acquire lands and conservation easements in order to: protect natural communities, including uplands and wetlands, connect natural linkages, conserve viable populations of native plants and animals, protect habitat for listed species, protect water resources and wetland systems, protect unique natural resources, enhance resource-based recreational opportunities, and expand environmental education opportunities with Pasco County.

Frank James  - Facilities Management Director

Address: 7220 Osteen Road, New Port Richey, FL 34653

Phone: (727) 834-3292

Mission: The Facilities Management Department provides administration of construction projects and performs quality services for County properties in a cost efficient and effective manner in order to provide safe and sustainable

Charles E. Bellerose - Fleet Management Director

Address: 6911 Fox Hollow Drive, Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: (727) 861-3089

Mission: To effectively monitor and coordinate the acquisition and disposal of all cars, trucks, and other pieces of equipment included in the County's motorized inventory. To effectively monitor and coordinate the State and Federal regulatory procedures pertaining to fuel inventory and garage operations annually. To effectively monitor and coordinate the various Fleet Management programs, such as pool vehicle allocation, take-home vehicle authorization program, vehicle modification, accident monitoring report, and all County motorized fleet history records. To effectively monitor the County's five fuel depots regarding fuel deliveries and utilization of over 2.1 million gallons of fuel annually, to include off-site emergency generators (fueling and maintenance).

E.C. Dumas - G.I.S. Supervisor

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 230, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 815-7042

Mission: To establish a foundation of geographic information to support community policy decision making by providing a computer-based database management system that links spatial features with their corresponding attributes and to provide the integration of common database operations, such as query and statistical analysis with the unique visualization and geographic benefits offered by maps. The five components of (GIS) are: hardware, software, data, people, and analytical methods.

David R. Johnson, M.D., M.S., M.H.A. - Director, Pasco County Health Department

Address: 10841 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 861-5250

Mission: To promote, protect, and improve the health of all people in Pasco

Royetta B. Runyon - Human Services Manager

Address: 8620 Galen Wilson Boulevard, Port Richey, FL 34668-5973

Phone: (727) 834-3297

Mission: To ensure the health and welfare of Pasco County's indigent and at-risk populations by providing a variety of medical and general assistance through networking and coordinating services with other governmental entities, non-profit service agencies, and other related community human-service providers.

James D. Cerny - Chief Information Officer

Address: 8744 Government Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8108

Mission: Add value by partnering with customers in deploying solutions that improve County Services.

Linda G. Allen - Libraries Director

Address: 8012 Library Road, Hudson, FL 34667

Phone: (727) 861-3020

Mission: Pasco County residents of all ages will recognize the Pasco County Library Cooperative as a vital public resource serving their community as a gateway to an expanding world of knowledge.

James H. Edwards, AICP - Transportation Planning Manager

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 320, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8140

Mission: MPO is funded primarily by two federal grants through the Florida Department of Transportation. The three groups involved in the planning function include elected officials of the MPO Board, the Technical Advisory Committee, comprised of staff and agencies, and the Citizens' Advisory Committee. The MPO is the State and Federally recognized official Transportation Planning Agency for Pasco County including the municipalities. The County has an agreement with MPO to provide staff services.

Tracy A. Toner - Probation Manager

Address: 7517 Little Road, Suite A, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 834-3300

Mission: The Misdemeanor Probation Program began operation January 1, 1993. This program consists of one office in New Port Richey and another in Dade City. They are responsible for supervising all criminal Misdemeanor Probation cases in Pasco County. The type of cases supervised include, but are not limited to, offenses such as DUI, Driving while License Suspended, Fleeing to Elude, Reckless Driving, Battery, Misdemeanor Drug charges, reduced felonies, and all Misdemeanor Pre-Trial Intervention cases.

Michael Nurrenbrock - Director

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 340, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8129

Mission: To provide management and policy support to the County Commission, County Administrator, and operating departments and divisions through the preparation, review, and monitoring of County budgets and to assist in the development, updating, and implementation of management and budget policy, including capital improvement plans.

Frederick J. Buckman - Parks and Recreation Director

Address: 4111 Land O' Lakes Blvd., Suite 202, Land O' Lakes, FL 34639

Phone: (813) 929-2760

Mission: The mission of the Parks and Recreation Department is to to improve the quality of life for Pasco County citizens by providing excellent parks and recreation facilities and program opportunities for everyone to enjoy.

Heather Fiorentino - Superintendent

Address: 7227 Land O' Lakes Boulevard, Land O' Lakes, FL 34638

Phone: (813) 794-2000

Mission: Our vision is to create a community which works together so all Pasco County students will reach their highest potential.

David Brown - Project Manager

Address: 4454 Grand Boulevard , New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 834-3601

Mission: To coordinate and direct all engineering services relating to the Paving Assessment Program.

Barbara De Simone - Personnel Director

Address: 7530 Little Rd, Suite 330, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8103

Mission: The Pasco County Personnel Department is committed to excellence in the provision of professional and compassionate service to our customers that will support and strengthen employee relations and enhance the quality of the work environment.

Cynthia M. Jolly, P.E.,CFM - Development Director

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 230, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8142

Mission: To provide effective and efficient administrative management to the department, to achieve compliance with development and building regulations, to enforce the various codes and ordinances, and to provide information of the same.

Richard Gehring - Growth Management Administrator

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 320, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8193

Mission: To successfully manage and implement the Pasco County Comprehensive Plan and to enforce the Pasco County Land Development ordinances. To accomplish long-range planning objectives identified by the Board of County Commissioners and coordinate with the State, Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, and other agencies on joint planning initiatives.

John J. Chiarelli, P.E. - Assistant Engineering Services Director

Address: 4454 Grand Boulevard, New Port Richey, FL 34652-5402

Phone: (727) 834-3604

Mission: To manage the Transportation Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), programmed maintenance and the bridge replacement program in the most productive, efficient manner possible.

Mike Wells - Property Appraiser

Address: East Pasco Government Center, 14236 6th St., Ste. 101, Dade City, FL 33523-3411

Phone: (352) 521-4433

Mission: The primary mission of the Pasco County Property Appraiser's Office is to fairly and equitably discover, list, and value all real estate and tangible personal property in Pasco County for the purpose of creating the annual ad valorem tax roll in accordance with applicable Florida Statutes and Florida Department of Revenue Substantive Regulations.

Bob Dillenger - Public Defender

Address: 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8155

Mission: "We are the Hope" - We are the hope of the poor. We are the hope of those who are falsely accused. We are the hope of those addicted to alcohol and drugs who need treatment - not incarceration. We are the hope of the mentally ill who need treatment when society wants to only "warehouse" them. We are the hope, probably the only hope, of those whom our society wants to execute in the name of law and order.

Daniel R. Johnson - Assistant County Administrator

Address: Facilities Management Building, 7220 Osteen Road, New Port Richey, FL 34653

Phone: (727) 834-3480

Mission: To provide effective management and coordination of the following departments: Community Services, Emergency Services, Parks and Recreation, Libraries, and Facilities Management.

Michael H. Carroll - Public Transportation Manager

Address: 8620 Galen Wilson Boulevard , Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 834-3200

Mission: PCPT is committed to the effective and efficient management and delivery of public, specialized, and coordinated transportation services in Pasco County. It is the continuing pursuit of PCPT to ensure that these services meet the mobility needs of Pasco County residents and visitors in terms of:

- Accessibility
- Cost Effectiveness
- Professionalism
- Quality of Service
- Reliability
- Safety & Security

Scott Stromer - Purchasing Director

Address: 8919 Government Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8194

Mission: The Purchasing Department is responsible for procuring all goods and services needed for all county departments and divisions.

David J. Edwards - Real Estate Manager

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 230, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8138

Mission: To provide the acquisition of property for roads, parks, easements for drainage and utilities, public areas, and other miscellaneous projects through negotiations or eminent domain. The Real Estate Division provides the County departments and offices with up-to-date title information on all County properties. To decrease the amount of time necessary for the acquisition of right-of-way and the processing of vacation of plat, rights-of-way, and easement requests.

Jane Calano - Risk Manager

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 330, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8135

Mission: Manages the County's self-insurance programs, insurance policy acquisition, premium payments, group health, life, dental and disability insurance enrollments, Sec. 125 (Pre-tax premium) enrollments and administration, claims handling, COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) administration and records retention.

P. Thomas Rydzik - Public Works Director

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 140, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8143

Mission: Maintain a safe, quality transportation infrastructure for the citizens who live, work and travel through Pasco County.

Rita M. Hall - SAVE Program Coordinator

Address: 8620 Galen Wilson Boulevard, Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: (727) 834-3236

Mission: To collect evidence of rape for the purpose of prosecution in a supportive and protective environment. To provide training, as needed, to law enforcement agencies handling rape cases. To provide, on a limited basis, public education on rape awareness.

Bob White - Sheriff

Address: 8700 Citizens Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-5878

Mission: We, the members of the Pasco Sheriff's Office, are dedicated to providing outstanding service through community partnerships that build trust, reduce crime, create a safe environment, keep the homeland secure, protect the constitutional rights of our citizens, and enhance the quality of life in our community.

State Attorney - Bernie McCabe

Address:

Phone: (727) 847-8158

Mission:

Michael Garrett, P.E. - Division Engineer

Address: 4454 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey, Fl 34652

Phone: (727) 834-3611

Mission: To manage Pasco County's Stormwater Utility in a cost effective and professional manner. To fulfill all requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). The permit was initially issued to Pasco County by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency(USEPA) but now is administered by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Agency. In conjunction with the Road and Bridge Department, improve infrastructure maintenance in the County. Manage large-scale, watershed models and the Federal Emergency Management Agency(FEMA) flood-mapping update. Design and construct flood-control projects. Improve surface water quality in the County as mandated by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Brian E. Corley - Supervisor of Elections

Address: 14236 6th St, Suite 200, Dade City, Florida 33526

Phone: (352) 521-4302

Mission: The Pasco County Supervisor of Elections office is committed to providing exemplary public service to the citizens of Pasco County. It is our intent to provide quality election services to include transparent yet secure elections with timely and accurate results. Additionally, we strive to maintain accurate voter registration statistics and ensure voters are informed through our voter outreach initiatives and to remain apprised of and ensure compliance of Florida election laws. We pledge to conduct ourselves in a manner which builds upon the public trust and acknowledge that our main purpose is to serve all citizens of Pasco County with honesty and professionalism.

Hardoowar Singh, P.L.S.M., County Surveyor

Address: 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8140

Mission: To provide all County departments with graphic aids and information regarding property and to assist the general public with questions concerning surveys or land data. The Survey Division processes subdivision plats for recording; prepares legal descriptions of County properties, service areas, commission districts, and tax districts; and reviews descriptions for vacation or donation of rights-of-way. Field data is collected for the design of roads, utility projects, landfills, drainage studies, complaints, and unique situations. The division is also responsible for staking property for public works projects, condemnation, court proceedings, and special projects.

Mike Olson - Tax Collector

Address: 14236 6th Street, Room 100, Dade City, Florida 33523-3411

Phone: (352) 521-4360

Mission: Provide a full range of Tax Collector services for the citizens of Pasco County, acting as agent for Pasco County Government, the Division of Motor Vehicles, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Department of Revenue, and various taxing authorities. Serve the public professionally, courteously, and competently. Assist the public in dealing with other governmental offices and agencies. Operate the Tax Collector's Office in a businesslike and efficient manner. Pursue standards of performance that meet organizational needs and enhance our job satisfaction and growth needs. Provide leadership and innovation in our field. Observe moral, ethical, and professional standards. Carry out our duties and responsibilities in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Eric Keaton - Public Communications Manager

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 340, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: 1-(800) 842-1873

Mission: The Office of Tourism Development strives to create new sports business, promote natural attractions, venues and programs which support tourism and generate communicy and economic development and an overall positive dollar impact and experience. The office also coordinates Pasco TV, the Government Television Station, which broadcasts live BCC meetings and other programs.

William E. Hamilton - Mayor

Address: 34544 Sr 52, Saint Leo, FL 33574

Phone: (352) 588-2622

Mission:

Robert W. Reck - Traffic Operations Manager

Address: 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8139

Mission: To design, operate, and maintain a cost-effective, Countywide, traffic signal system that will reduce travel time and delay for motorists. This will include operation and maintenance of the new U.S. 19 Advanced Traffic Management System presently under construction by the Florida Department of Transportation. Maintain roadway lighting on some County arterial roads. To perform various traffic studies in response to citizen requests; to support the traffic signal system, the Engineering Services Department, and the Growth Management Department. To maintain a computerized Countywide accident records system and prepare reports on accidents.

Bruce E. Kennedy, P. E. - Assistant County Administrator

Address: Public Works/Utilities Bldg., Suite 213, 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8145

Mission: To provide leadership and direction within the Pasco County Utilities Services Department in compliance with County policies and administrative and environmental regulations.

William S. Klinger - County Veterans Service Officer

Address: 8620 Galen Wilson Blvd., Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: (727) 834-3282

Mission: To provide accurate information, meaningful counseling, compassionate, and effective claims assistance to Pasco County residents who may be entitled to receive veteran-related Federal and State entitlements and whose quality of life will be enhanced through relief of financial and health-care burdens.

Debra M. Zampetti - Zoning/Code Compliance Administrator

Address: 7530 Little Road, Suite 320, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Phone: (727) 847-8132

Mission: To successfully administer and enforce the Pasco County Land Development Code, and applicable provisions of the Comprehensive plan by delivering efficient first class service to our customers in the areas of zoning and site development activities through the team coordination of review of development applications, and the subsequent issuance of development orders and development permits resulting from these reviews.