Hillsborough County, Fla., Mosquito Control celebrates 60 years
Sixty years ago, the Hillsborough County, Fla., Commissioners levied the first tax to pay for a mosquito control district to reduce the hordes of mosquitoes that bred in the county's 8,500 square miles of salt marsh.
Sixty years ago, the Hillsborough County, Fla., Commissioners levied the first tax to pay for a mosquito control district to reduce the hordes of mosquitoes that bred in the county’s 8,500 square miles of salt marsh. To view a gallery of photos and take an online tour of Mosquito Control in Hillsborough County during the last 60 years, visit www.hillsboroughcounty.
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