Pinellas County Industrial Development Authority

The Pinellas County Industrial Development Authority meets as needed in conjunction with Board of County Commissioners meetings.

Learn more about membership requirements, terms, and powers and responsibilities.

Special District Information

• The full legal name of the special district:
  Pinellas County Industrial Development Authority
• The public purpose of the special district:
  Development and financing of industry or projects in Pinellas County.
• Membership Information:
  Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners
• The fiscal year of the special district:
  No annual budget.

Charter Information

• The full text of the special district’s charter (or special law, ordinance, or resolution creating the district)
  Resolution 99-82
  Resolution 00-90
  Resolution 01-26
• The date of establishment: July 1, 1999
• The establishing entity: Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners
• The statute(s) under which the special district operates, if different from the statute or statutes under which the special district was established.
  Part III of Chapter 159

Meeting Information

Meeting Schedule: Meetings are held as needed during Board of County Commissioners (BCC) Board meetings.

BCC Meeting Calendar

Contact Information

• Contact Name: Dr. Cynthia Johnson
• Mailing address:
  13805 58th Street North, Suite 1-200, Clearwater, FL 33760
• E-mail address: cyjohnson@pinellas.gov
• Telephone number: (727) 464-7332
• Website URL: www.pced.org

Boundary and Service Information

• A description of the boundaries or service area of the special district
  The boundaries are the same as the boundaries of Pinellas County.
• Description of the services provided by the special district:
  Development and financing of industry or projects in Pinellas County.
• List all taxes, fees, assessments, or charges imposed and collected by the special district, including the rates or amounts for the fiscal year and the statutory authority for the levy of the tax, fee, assessment, or charge. (For purposes of this subparagraph, charges do not include patient charges by a hospital or other health care provider.)
  Industrial Revenue Bond Application Fee ($2,000)
  Industrial Revenue Bond Financing Fee (½ of 1% of bond amount up to a maximum of $20,000)

Primary Contact Information for the Special District for the Purposes of Communication from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO)

• DEO Contact Name: Dr. Cynthia Johnson
• DEO Contact Address:
  Pinellas County Economic Development 13805
  58th Street North, Suite 1-200 Clearwater, FL 33760
• DEO Contact Email: cyjohnson@pinellas.gov
• DEO Contact Phone: (727) 464-7332
• A code of ethics adopted by the special district, if applicable, and a hyperlink to generally applicable ethics provisions.
  State of Florida Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees
• The budget for the special district, in addition to amendments in accordance with s. 189.016.
  No annual budget.
• The final, complete audit report for the most recent completed fiscal year, and audit reports required by law or authorized by the governing body of the special district
  www.pinellasclerk.org/aspInclude2/ASPInclude.asp?
  pageName=cafr.htm