Hillsborough County Alcohol and Other Drug Services

Marchman Act Addiction Treatment helps you and your loved ones find court ordered drug and alcohol treatment under the Marchman Act and Baker Act in the Hillsborough County, FL cities listed below: 

• Apollo Beach
• Balm
• Brandon
• Dover
• Durant
• Gibsonton
• Lithia
• Lutz
• Mango
• Odessa
• Plant City
• Riverview
• Ruskin
• Seffner
• Sun City
• Sun City Center
• Sydney
• Tampa
• Thonotosassa
• Valrico
• Wimauma

At Marchman Act Addiction Treatment, we provide families with the necessary intervention to ensure their loved ones emotional and physical safety while dealing with substance abuse or mental health disorders. We know the circumstances that have led you here have not been easy and we have developed this care management to program to help you navigate not only your loved one’s well-being but your own. Taking the first step towards healing can start here.

We want to ensure you understand what your rights and your loved one’s rights are in regard to the Marchman Act. We work with a specialized legal team that can help explain to you what your options are and how you can get your loved one the life-saving treatment they need. Substance abuse disorder is one of the few diseases that keeps its sufferers in denial, sometimes an intervention such as this is necessary. If you think the Marchman Act might be right for you, please reach out today.

Through compassion, understanding and experience we can begin taking the steps towards a better life for you and your loved one. The Marchman Act can be the first step you take. The Marchman Act may seem like a complicated process and that is why our team is standing by to help simplify the steps for you.

Learn More About the Marchman Act in Hillsborough County

In Hillsborough County, Florida, you can often receive a response within one business day of filing your petition for involuntary assessment and involuntary addiction treatment for a friend or family member. Once the assessment takes place, the Agency for Community Treatment Services (ACTS) will let the patient know to return to the courthouse for the outcome.

In line with the requirements of the Marchman Act in Florida, a hearing may be scheduled, and both the patient and petitioner will be notified. Service of papers is performed by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. 

Assessment and addiction treatment in Hillsborough County is managed by:

Hillsborough County Marchman Act Receiving Facility:

Agency for Community Treatment Services (ACTS)

4612 North 56th Street

Tampa, FL 33610

There may be a wait for openings at any state-funded rehabs in Florida, so the ability to pay for treatment is an essential part of having your petition approved.

To file for the Marchman Act in Hillsborough County, contact:

Mental Health Department

George Edgecomb Courthouse

800 East Twiggs Street, Room 205

Tampa, Florida 33602

Telephone: (813) 276-8100

At the prompts, say “Mental Health,” then “Agent.”

Hours of Operation: Weekdays, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM