Citizens Guide to the Budget
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) is dedicated to delivering first-class services to the public and our customers. The Commission has defined a Strategic Plan built upon the priorities of the community. This plan guides the work the County does every day and helps decision-makers to be responsible stewards of the public’s resources, which includes ensuring the financial stability of the County.
FY2026–27 Budget
On Sept. 24, 2026, the BCC passed the final budget for Fiscal Year 2026–27 (FY27). The County’s fiscal year runs from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30.
Budget news
- Pinellas BCC adopts FY27 budget after months of difficult choices
- Board of County Commissioners Amends Proposed Budget, Lowers Property Tax Rate
Budget documents
- Adopted millage rates and budgets for all funds FY27 compared to FY26.
- The full budget document will be posted within 30 days of adoption.
Proposed budget
The initially proposed FY27 budget documents are below. These are for reference. The budget was amended before final adoption.
- FY27 Proposed Annual Operating and Capital Budget (Prior to amendments)
- FY27 Proposed Budget Transmittal Letter
- FY27-32 Proposed Capital Improvement Program
- Budget: FY2025-26
- Budget: FY2024-25
- Budget: FY2023-24
Budget Archives
For budget archives predating the FY2023-24 budget, please submit a public records request.
Related Reports
How the Budget Works
- Annual Budget Process
- Unincorporated Area (MSTU) Budget
- Citizen Guide to Budget Terms
- Board of County Commissioners
- Organizational Chart