UF/IFAS Extension
Hillsborough County
Located just minutes from Tampa, UF/IFAS Extension, Hillsborough County provides education and information to Hillsborough County residents and businesses through workshops, publications, and mass media.
Contact
hillsborough@ifas.ufl.edu
(813) 744-5519
5339 South CR-579
Seffner, FL 33584-3334
Hours
Monday - Friday
8am - 5pm
Important Unemployment Income Tax Information
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, a record number of Americans have applied for unemployment compensation. It is important to understand unemployment compensation is considered taxable income
09/03/2020
Free Tax Prep Assistance
Hillsborough County Extension will be offering free tax prep assistance to Hillsborough County residents. Due to the coronavirus, we will be offering virtual appointments only
01/13/2021
What's Going on Near You
4 – Session Webinar Series: Taking Control of Federal Income Taxes
Hillsborough County Extension is partnering with the University of Florida/IFAS Leon and Gadsden County Extension Offices to present -
4 - Session Webinar Series: Taking Control of Your Federal Income Taxes
All are 12:00 p.m
12/29/2020
Nutty Goodness
Peanut butter is so popular in the United States that we spent 2.3 billion dollars on it in 2019 (www
11/05/2020
Pandemic eating among the food-secure: more comfort foods, but not a drastic increase
During the first three months of the pandemic, food-secure people did not change their eating habits very much, although some of them turned a bit more to comfort foods, new University of Florida research shows. The study also serves as a cautionary tale for how people might want to eat in future pandemics
01/05/2021
COVID-Response Stimulus Bill Notables
The recent COVID-response stimulus bill signed on December 21, 2020 includes a second round of stimulus checks, extension of deferred payroll taxes and individual income tax breaks. Below is a summary of some of the notable effects
01/07/2021
Masks, Germ Control, and the “New” Normal
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As we enter the new year, it is important to note that the COVID-19 pandemic is still very real. Although unfortunate, we have been living through the pandemic for almost a year now
01/05/2021
Nutty Goodness
Peanut butter is so popular in the United States that we spent 2.3 billion dollars on it in 2019 (www
11/05/2020
National Eat Better, Eat Together Month
Research shows that children who eat with their families are healthier in every way. They are less likely to have problems with drugs and alcohol and more likely to make better food choices to keep them healthier now and into adulthood
10/09/2020