Fraud Hotline

Hillsborough Community College (HCC) is committed to the highest standards of moral and ethical behavior. Acts by individuals involving fraudulent, unethical and dishonest behavior can erode the public’s trust and confidence in the College as well as be costly to the institution. The College has no tolerance for dishonest, unethical or fraudulent activities and will implement measures to prevent and detect these activities.

All College employees who have knowledge of fraud or dishonest activity are required to report this to their supervisor or the HCC Compliance Officer. The supervisor will forward all reports to the HCC Compliance Officer to conduct an investigation.

To report spam/phishing emails please use this link:

To report fraud, call our hotline at 813.253.7000, option 8, ext. 5200 or e-mail fraud@hccfl.edu. Please be prepared to provide the following:

  • Your name (optional);
  • Your phone number (optional);
  • A complete description of the alleged fraud;
  • Party or parties involved, if known;
  • Dollar amount, if known; and
  • Any other information you believe may assist in our investigation.



For more information please reference the following rules and procedures: