PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco County is extending a helping hand to residents struggling in the aftermath of recent hurricanes. Recognizing the challenges faced by those impacted by the storms, the county has opened comfort stations and points of distribution across the area.
These comfort stations provide a much-needed respite for residents, offering essential services like showers, restrooms, and laundry facilities. They also provide a place to cool down with air conditioning and recharge electronic devices. Comfort stations are open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and can be found at the Hudson Regional Library, Sea Ranch Civic Association, South Holiday Library, UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County One Stop Shop, and the Zephyrhills Public Library.
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While all comfort stations offer basic amenities, the specific services available may vary by location. To confirm which services are offered at a particular site, residents can contact Pasco Customer Service at 727-847-2411 or visit MyPasco.net.
In addition to the comfort stations, Pasco County has also established points of distribution where residents can access essential supplies such as food and water. These distribution points are currently operating at the Hudson Regional Library parking lot, the Dade City Fairgrounds parking lot, the St. Vincent DePaul parking lot, and a location in Zephyrhills. These sites are open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. while supplies last.
Pasco County officials are committed to assisting residents during this challenging time. Customer service representatives are available to answer questions and provide support. They can be reached by phone at 727-847-2411 or through the online chat feature at MyPasco.net.
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Comfort Stations
Multiple comfort stations are open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering a range of services, including:
- Showers
- Restrooms
- Laundry facilities
- Air conditioning
- Charging stations
Comfort station locations include:
- Hudson Regional Library (8012 Library Rd, Hudson)
- Sea Ranch Civic Association (13711 Veronica Dr, Hudson)
- South Holiday Library (4649 Mile Stretch, Holiday)
- UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County One Stop Shop (15029 14th St, Dade City)
- Zephyrhills Public Library (5404 8th St, Zephyrhills)
Available amenities vary by location. Residents can call or chat with Pasco Customer Service at 727-847-2411 or visit MyPasco.net to confirm services at a specific location.
Points of Distribution
In addition to comfort stations, Pasco County has established points of distribution offering food, water, and other essential supplies. These locations are open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. while supplies last:
- Hudson Regional Library Parking Lot (8012 Library Rd, Hudson)
- Dade City Fairgrounds Parking Lot (36722 Co Rd 52, Dade City)
- St. Vincent DePaul Parking Lot (4843 Mile Stretch, Holiday)
- Zephyrhills Location (5435 Gall Blvd, Zephyrhills)
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