Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALTA is the national trade association and voice of more than 6,000 title insurance agents, abstracters* and underwriters are Active Members, ranging from small, one-county operations, to large national title insurers in the united states.

The Office serves Floridians through its responsibilities for regulation, compliance and enforcement of statutes related to the business of insurance. The Office is also entrusted with the duty of carefully monitoring statewide industry markets.

The Hillsborough County Clerk of Court & Comptroller provides a wide range of vital services to the public. Electronically certified records, adoptions, marriages, divorces, criminal and civil records, deeds and foreclosures, passport applications and alimony payments are just some of the array of services the Office provides.

The Hillsborough County Tax Collectors office is responsible for the collection and distribution of local property, tangible, business, and tourist development taxes. As an agent for the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the office is the local connection for motor vehicle titles and registrations, mobile home fees, road testing, and driver license issuance.

Founded in 1935 during the Great Depression, GTE Financial is one of the largest locally owned and operated financial institutions in the nation with convenient locations and free ATMs throughout Tampa Bay. At GTE Financial your funds are covered by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF).

Hillsborough County, which takes its name from Wills Hill, British Secretary of State to the Colonies from 1768-1772, was first mapped and explored by the Spanish in the early 16th century. Between 1559 and 1819, the area now called Florida was under the rule of four nations: Spain, France, Great Britain and the United States.