Community & Government
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Zephyrhills - the name, itself, evokes the feeling of a warm breeze gently blowing through the hills. Situated in the trending Pasco County, just north of New Tampa.
Residents enjoy the perfect combination of small town atmosphere with the amenities of larger communities. From its inception Zephyrhills has been known for its healthy, hospitable and active living for seniors. Today the face of Zephyrhills is changing. Agreeable weather, active lifestyle, access to state-of-the art medical facilities, strong sense of community and proximity to the Tampa Bay Area market and amenities make Z'Hills the new choice for businesses, young professionals and families to settle.
As progress knocks on the door - Wesley Chapel & Wiregrass to the immediate West, and New Tampa and Lakeland to the South - Zephyrhills enthusiastically embraces this dynamic flow of energy.
Whether you're looking to stay, or just taking a look around, we will be thrilled that you dropped by and even happier if you decide to stay.
Demographics
| Top Employers | Approximate figures |
|---|---|
| Advent Health Zephyrhills: | 1100 |
| Florida Medical Clinic: | 850 |
| Nestlé (Zephyrhills Bottled Water): | 325 |
| City of Zephyrhills: | 180 |
| Morrow Steel: | 90 |
A Snapshot of Zephyrhills
(Figures as of 2013)
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Zephyrhills Government and Services
City Government
City of Zephyrhills Mission Statement (adopted in 2002)
Zephyrhills is a friendly community which respects and embraces its past and heritage, values the diversity of its residents, and encourages economic growth and development while retaining its small town, neighborly charm.
City Council meets the second and fourth Monday of the month at City Hall Council Chambers, 5335 Eighth Street, Zephyrhills.
Mayor Melonie Monson
City Council Kenneth Burgess (Council President), Charles Proctor, Lance Smith, Steve Spina, Jodi Wilkeson
City Manager William Poe, Jr.
City Clerk Lori Hillman
Useful Phone Numbers
| City Hall | 813-780-0000 |
| City Manager | 813-780-0000 |
| Building Department | 813-780-0020 |
| City Services (Water / Sewer / Garbage) | 813-780-0015 |
| Fire Department (non-emergency) | 813-780-0041 |
| Municipal Airport | 813-780-0030 |
| Occupational Licenses | 813-780-0020 |
| Parks Department | 813-780-0022 |
| Police Department (non-emergency) | 813-780-0050 |
| Public Library | 813-780-0064 / 813-788-6375 |
| Pasco County Courthouse (Dade City) | 352-521-4111 |
City of Pure Water • Tree City USA • Skydive Capital of the World • Small Town Living with All the Amenities of Larger Communities • Pasco County's Best-Kept "Secret"
Zephyrhills is Open for Business!