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How do I get licensed to operate in Hillsborough County by the PTC?

Hillsborough County Government Online - Public Transportatio...
You must complete an application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the particular service you wish to perform, i.e. taxicab, limousine, van, handicab, BLS ambulance, wrecker.

How do I know if a company is licensed to operate in Hillsborough County?

Hillsborough County Government Online - Public Transportatio...
The companies generally put their PTC Certificate number in their yellow page ads but, you can call the Office of the PTC at (813)272-5814 for verification.

Is there a limit on the number of taxicabs allowed to operate in Hillsborough County?

Hillsborough County Government Online - Public Transportatio...
Yes, the PTC sets the limit based upon a formula of 1 taxicab for every 1900 inhabitants. The number is currently set at 613 taxicabs. This number is adjusted each year based upon a census update. The theory of limiting the number is based upon the thought that there should be enough taxicabs to serve the public adequately but not so many as to cause the taxicab drivers to operate at a loss.

Who is PTC?

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The ARC Registration Examination program is sponsored by the Aromatherapy Registration Council (ARC). The ARC Registration Examination in Aromatherapy is administered for the ARC by the Professional Testing Corporation (PTC), 1350 Broadway – 17th Floor, New York, New York 10018, (212) 356-0660, WWW.PTCNY.COM. Questions concerning the examination should be referred to PTC.

What are the Flood Zones in Hillsborough County?

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Hillsborough County has been divided into Flood Zones to signify the degree of flooding that might occur. Please visit the Hillsborough County Government website to get more information on zoning.

What is the Judicial Circuit for Hillsborough County?

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To view the brochure provided by the Clerk's Office in regards to obtaining an Injunction for Protection Against Violence, click here.

How many different taxicab companies are there in Hillsborough County?

Hillsborough County Government Online - Public Transportatio...
Technically, there are 19 separate taxicab service Certificate holders. However, Gulf Coast Transportation dispatches United Cab, United Taxi, ABC Taxi and Tampa Bay Cab. Yellow Cab of Tampa dispatches Yellow Cab and Checker Cab. Additonal services include Tampa Taxi and County Cab, Addis Taxi, A-1 Taxi, AmeriCab, Executive Taxi, Dial a Ride, Cab Plus and Black Car, Oldsmar Taxi, AAA Affordable Taxi, Amercian Victory (Southeast Zone) and Suburban Taxi (Northwest Zone).

How do I become licensed to operate my own security company?

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Licenses in Georgia are issued only to companies. The company must have an individual, either the owner, a partner, or an officer of the corporation or LLC, who is qualified by experience or education to be the holder of the license for the company. If you are interested in opening your own company, please refer to the Company License Information for specific details regarding qualifications and requirements.

How can I find out about employment with the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority?

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The Aviation Authority hires through Hillsborough County Civil Service at www.hillsboroughcounty.org/cs/. Visit the Employment section of the website for telephone numbers and the locations to submit applications.

Can I bring customers to Hillsborough County and then pick them back up without a license?

Hillsborough County Government Online - Public Transportatio...
If you bring a customer to Hillsborough County and stay with the customer while they are here and then you return them to your county, you do not have to be licensed by the PTC. If you drop them off, leave and then come back at a later time or date, you must be licensed by the PTC. For example, if you bring someone to a football game, concert or restaurant and stay to return your customer, you do not have to be licensed.

What happens after an arrest on a felony charge and I am released from the Hillsborough County Jail?

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The Clerk's Office receives the initial paperwork from the Hillsborough County Jail after a felony arrest. The Felony Department prepares the official court file, including the original arrest document as well as any release form. This information is also forwarded to the Office of the State Attorney. The State Attorney then reviews the case and makes the determination to file or not file formal charges.

How can I request public records from the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority?

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To request public records call Hillsborough County Aviation Authority's Public Records Custodian, Mitchell Thrower, at (813) 870-8721, email him, or mail a letter to: Tampa, FL 33622 Hillsborough County Aviation Authority fulfills record requests in accordance with Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes (Public Records Law). The Authority assesses a labor charge and a charge for copies in accordance with Section 119.07(4) of the Public Records Law.

Where can I view a copy of the annual report for the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority?

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Download the latest annual report as well as archived copies of the financial report in the Facts/Stats/Financials section. You can also request a hard copy of the complete annual report through the Contact TPA section of the website.

Are you licensed to operate this service at the airport?

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A.- Yes we do have license to operate in the two airport terminals and have federal plates to transport passengers in all of Mexico's roads. Our companies are bonded and all of our vehicles count with effective insurance policies, applicable permits and licenses. See a valid permit sample. .

When does a transportation service provider have to be licensed by the PTC?

Hillsborough County Government Online - Public Transportatio...
If a company is providing for-hire passenger transportation, in Hillsborough County, in the form of taxicab, van, limousine, handicab (paratransit), basic life support ambulance or if the company is providing a towing service for a government agency, then the service provider probably needs to be licensed by the PTC. There are some limitations regarding size of vehicles, passenger carrying capacity, type and age of vehicles that enter into the process.

If I am licensed by the PTC, do I need a separate license from Tampa International Airport?

Hillsborough County Government Online - Public Transportatio...
this time, Tampa International Airport recognizes the licensing by the PTC and requires no registration or separate licensing for limousines. They do, however, have a requirement for those operating van services. Contact TIA Ground Transportation at (813) 870-8712. The Port Authority does have a separate licensing requirement for commercial for hire vehicles you need to contact them for information at (813)905-7678 this time, no.

When does a wrecker service provider have to be licensed by the PTC?

Hillsborough County Government Online - Public Transportatio...
If a wrecker service performs service for any governmental agency in Hillsborough County, they must possess a Certificate from the PTC. This primarily pertains to those desiring to be on a particular law enforcement "rotation" list but, it also includes services performed for other government agencies such as public schools, government offices, parks or fair grounds. Contact the Office of the PTC for specifics.
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