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October 4, 2024

With spike in mosquito-borne illness detection, take extra care

Pinellas County Mosquito Control has seen increased transmission of mosquito-borne West Nile Virus through its sentinel chicken illness detection program and is...

September 13, 2024

County holds groundbreaking for Dansville Community Park

12-acre park will offer new amenity in the Greater Ridgecrest area Pinellas County officials and community leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday...

September 9, 2024

County Accessory Dwelling Unit Update & Multigenerational Tax Exemption

Tiny homes, cottages or garage apartments are a great way to use extra space on your property to provide a home for...

September 6, 2024

Pass-a-Grille beach nourishment advances to next phase

Pass-a-Grille beach nourishment has been mostly completed south of Paradise Grille and will move to the north end of the beach early...

September 3, 2024

County and partners break ground on High Point Community Park

Elected officials and staff members from Pinellas County Government, Pinellas County Schools and the City of Largo broke ground on High Point...

August 30, 2024

Bringing Down the House: County clears new path for community revival

In early August, the County tore down the "Blue House," a condemned property at 3925 Mohr Ave. in St. Petersburg. This demolition marked a major milestone in the County's ongoing efforts to improve the area.

August 13, 2024

BCC approves funds for 164 new affordable apartments in Largo & St. Pete

The Pinellas Commission approved $7.94M to support new apartments in Largo and St. Pete that will bring 164 affordable homes.

August 7, 2024

Drug Abuse Trust Fund Grant applications sought

Pinellas County is accepting applications for funding through the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Grant, which totals $35,000 for the upcoming 2024-2025 fiscal...

July 30, 2024

BCC approves historic Rays stadium partnership

The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved an historic partnership with the City of St. Petersburg and the Tampa...

July 26, 2024

Pinellas County opens expanded Bayside Health Clinic

Pinellas County Human Services officially reopened Bayside Health Clinic with a ribbon cutting Friday following completion of the facility’s 2,400-square-foot expansion, which includes the addition of mental health and substance use services.Â