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May 15, 2024

Vacancies announced on Palm Harbor Community Services Agency, Inc.

Pinellas County is accepting applications for one upcoming vacancy on the Palm Harbor Community Services Agency, Inc. board as the individual appointment for Commissioner Charlie Justice. This appointment is to fulfill a term that will expire on Dec. 1, 2025.

May 8, 2024

Annual Update of Local Mitigation Strategy plan complete

Pinellas County and most of its municipal partners participate in FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) Community Rating System (CRS). Submittal of...

May 6, 2024

Water system maintenance to begin May 20

Pinellas County Utilities will temporarily change its water disinfection process to chlorine from Monday, May 20 through Saturday, June 8. During this time, drinking water may smell or taste slightly different but there will be no impact to water pressure or service.

April 26, 2024

50 new affordable homes provide healing, stability to local individuals and families

For Walter Sloan, an injury at work opened the door to a series of losses: his job, his home, and, for a time, his future. As the first new resident at downtown St. Petersburg’s Innovare apartments, having a stable home he can afford has opened the door to hope.

April 24, 2024

Pinellas County Utilities to host free Water Conservation Expo April 27

Pinellas County Utilities is celebrating Earth Week with the next Go with The Flow: Water Conservation Expo Saturday, April 27, to provide North Pinellas residents with valuable water conservation information and resources.

April 23, 2024

60 affordable/workforce homes break ground in South Pinellas

Bayou Court Apartments will provide 60 2-bedroom homes for local workers and their families in South St. Petersburg.

April 17, 2024

Brooker Creek Preserve to host Earth Day birthday bash

Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center and the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve will host Earth Day Birthday: A Springtime Conservation on...

April 9, 2024

Pinellas County recognized by FEMA administrator for flood rating

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and members of her team, including Region 4 Administrator Robert Samaan, recognized Pinellas County on Tuesday for attaining...

Condado Pinellas reconocido por administradora de FEMA

La administradora de FEMA, Deanne Criswell, y miembros de su equipo, incluido el administrador de la Región 4, Robert Samaan, reconocieron el...

April 2, 2024

County invites residents to Local Mitigation Strategy workshop 

Input will help shape 5-year update to County’s Hazards Mitigation Plan Pinellas County invites residents and business owners to participate in a...