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October 27, 2023

Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions in effect through Nov. 30

Pinellas County’s seasonal reclaimed water restrictions run through Thursday, Nov. 30. Due to supply fluctuations between the north and south county systems,...

October 20, 2023

Vacancy announced on the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative board

Applications are being accepted for one vacancy on the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative (PPLC) board by the Pinellas County Board of County...

October 18, 2023

Pinellas County Historical Commission application period extended

Pinellas County has extended the application deadline to serve on the Pinellas County Historical Commission to Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. This member...

October 12, 2023

Pinellas County accepting applications for Regional Opioid Abatement Funding Leadership, Planning and Coordination

Pinellas County Human Services is accepting applications for Regional Opioid Abatement Funding Leadership, Planning and Coordination. All applications must be completed and...

October 10, 2023

Brian Lowack named President-CEO of Visit St. Pete-Clearwater

Pinellas County Administrator Barry A. Burton today announced he has named Brian Lowack the President/CEO of Visit St. Pete-Clearwater. Lowack had served...

September 28, 2023

Pinellas County opens new, improved Bay Pier at Fort De Soto Park 

Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources officially reopened Bay Pier at Fort De Soto Park with a ribbon cutting Thursday following completion...

September 27, 2023

Heritage Village opens historic Turner Bungalow

Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources and Heritage Village officially opened the Turner Bungalow to the public for the first time since...

September 19, 2023

BCC adopts final millage rates and budgets for FY24

The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday adopted resolutions approving the property tax rates and budgets for Fiscal Year 2024,...

September 12, 2023

Department of Solid Waste disposal fee to increase

The Pinellas County Department of Solid Waste’s disposal rate for municipal solid waste, commercial waste and yard waste will increase by 6.8%...

September 8, 2023

Water system maintenance to begin Sept. 25

The method of water treatment for Pinellas County and its wholesale customers will be temporarily changed from chloramine to chlorine disinfection between Monday, Sept. 25, and Saturday, Oct. 14.