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Unincorporated Hillsborough Business Watch and alarm-contact registration

Applies to: unincorporated

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The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office offers online Business Watch registration for businesses in its unincorporated service area. The registration lets a business maintain ownership/contact information, alarm contacts, and surveillance-system information so HCSO has current contacts and site details. HCSO's reviewed registration pages do not establish a universal countywide residential alarm-registration fee or path, and Tampa, Plant City, and Temple Terrace use their own police jurisdictions. Resolve the business location before directing a user to HCSO Business Watch.