Hillsborough County transportation tax

Only $256 million of the $589 million collected from the tax will go toward road improvements in Hillsborough County.

An initial plan for the $569 million pot of money dedicates the majority of the money toward county projects, while divvying money out to the municipalities of Tampa, Plant City and Temple Terrace.

Pending an appeal, the state legislature could decide how to allocate taxes raised by now-defunct Hillsborough county transportation referendum.

Attempts to pass a sales tax for transportation in Hillsborough County failed in November.

A judge has ruled in favor of Hillsborough County’s voter-approved transportation tax. But the decision from Judge Rex Barbas also includes a win for…

Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Rex Barbas said Friday he will issue a ruling in about two weeks on whether the county's voter-approved transportation…