# City of Tampa

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id686647308](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id686647308)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id686647308`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** City of Tampa
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 2.30 / 5 (21 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-22
- **First published:** 2013-08-14
- **Size:** 251 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/city-of-tampa/id686647308)
- **Website:** [https://www.tampa.gov/mobileapp](https://www.tampa.gov/mobileapp)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.tampagov.net/about-us/tampagov/privacy-policy](http://www.tampagov.net/about-us/tampagov/privacy-policy)

## Description

Stay connected with the official City of Tampa mobile app.

Key Features:
* NEWS - view official news and press releases as they come out
* EVENTS - view upcoming events in and around Tampa
* JOBS - view the latest job openings at the City of Tampa
* SOCIAL - connect with the mayor and the City of Tampa on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and more
* CONTACT US - view and call contact numbers for hurricane information, city services, code enforcement, and more
* CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER - send messages to the city with questions, requests for service, and more
* UTILITY BILL PAYMENT - view a City of Tampa utility account and optionally make a payment
* ACTIVE DEVELOPMENT - stay tuned for more features in the next update (coming soon)

Found a problem with this app? Report it here: https://www.tampa.gov/msg?id=753

Have a feature you would like added to the app? Request it here: https://www.tampa.gov/msg?id=754

## Rankings

- #325,338 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers often praise the app for keeping Tampa residents informed and connected to city services and government. However, recurring issues include unreliable payments (duplicates and failures), an outdated UI with difficult navigation, and buggy service-request features (photo uploads and mapping). These persistent problems overshadow otherwise useful information access.

### Pros

- Quick access to Tampa news, job openings, and city events.
- Easy lookup of city services and the ability to connect with local government.
- Useful and citizen-friendly app that helps residents stay engaged with the city.

### Cons

- Unreliable payment processing and billing: duplicate charges, failed payments, and redirects to a web browser; no stored payment data.
- Outdated, clunky user interface with poor navigation and filtering.
- Buggy service-request features, including inability to upload photos and GIS/mapping problems.

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Temple Terrace In-Touch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6743173467) — 5.00 / 5
- [MITroy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1467217282) — 4.80 / 5
- [Tarpon Mobile](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6747351382)
- [DBCityConnect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1634221798)
- [LAKELANDGOV](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1438670491) — 2.80 / 5
- [Pinellas SeeClickFix](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id913565431) — 4.70 / 5
- [City of Clemson](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1563985820) — 5.00 / 5
- [myTorranceCA](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6443683694) — 4.80 / 5
- [MyBradenton 311](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6759179523)
- [SeeClickFix St. Pete](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id895974601) — 4.70 / 5
- [Clearwater Connect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id864135143) — 4.00 / 5
- [STC Access](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6794477854)

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id686647308)