Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.
Temple Terrace is a city in Hillsborough County, Florida, with about 28,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the city and the county. The city keeps police reports, council records and its own licenses and permits; court cases, jail bookings, deeds and vital records are county or state records. This guide names the Temple Terrace offices SearchSystems verified, links to each one's own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 3 city office pages for Temple Terrace, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: City or county, Police records, City Hall, Records requests, Other cities and Questions.
City or county record: where Temple Terrace records are kept
- Kept by the City of Temple Terrace: police reports, council and board meeting records, ordinances and the city's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Hillsborough County or the state: court cases, jail bookings, deeds and property values and birth and death certificates. These are not city records; they are in the Hillsborough County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Temple Terrace police reports and records
Incident reports, crash reports and the other records of the Temple Terrace police are requested from the department's records unit, usually in writing or through an online form. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted, and some states limit crash reports to the people involved and their insurers. The page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Temple Terrace police records.
- Website: templeterrace.gov/869/Police-Records-Unit (page title: Police Records Unit | Temple Terrace, FL)
- Phone: (813) 506-6516
- Address: 11250 North 56th Street Temple Terrace, FL 33617
- Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Jail bookings and inmate lookups are usually handled by the county, not the city police. They are in the Hillsborough County public records guide under jail and inmate lookups.
Temple Terrace City Hall: departments, licenses and permits
Business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases and the city's other records are kept by the department that issued them. The city's own website below lists its departments and how to reach them.
- Website: templeterrace.gov (page title: Temple Terrace, FL)
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Temple Terrace
Florida public records law applies to the city government of Temple Terrace. The city runs one records request page for its departments; it is the page below, verified by SearchSystems. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
- Website: templeterrace.gov/107/Public-Records-Requesting-Information (page title: Custodian of Public Records & Requesting Information | Temple Terrace, FL)
- Phone: 813-506-6441
- Address: 11250 N. 56th Street Temple Terrace, FL 33617
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
A record the request page does not cover is asked for from the office that holds it: the police records unit for police reports and the department that issued a permit or license for its records.
Other cities and towns in Hillsborough County
SearchSystems has a guide like this one for these other cities and towns in Hillsborough County. The Hillsborough County public records guide covers the records the county keeps for all of them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Temple Terrace website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Temple Terrace offices listed above, and the city's own website is templeterrace.gov; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
How do I get a police report in Temple Terrace?
Request it from the Temple Terrace police records unit at templeterrace.gov/869/Police-Records-Unit, phone (813) 506-6516. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Temple Terrace?
Temple Terrace cases are heard by the courts that serve Hillsborough County, and people arrested in Temple Terrace are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Hillsborough County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Temple Terrace?
Through the city's records request page at templeterrace.gov, phone 813-506-6441. A record it does not cover is requested from the office that holds it: the police records unit for police reports and the department that issued a permit or license for its records.