Stories
Inspirational and informational articles across various topics and departments of Pinellas County.
Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County provides funding for 642 units of affordable multifamily housing
Since December 2021, the Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County has provided funding through the issuance of its Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds...
The Office of Consumer Protection is Here to Help
Investigation of used auto dealership fraudster results in order of restitution for victims Beginning 2015 and continuing through 2018, multiple consumers purchased...
Pinellas County joins American Flood Coalition
As a part of Pinellas County’s commitment to reducing flooding and making the county more resilient — or able to withstand or...
Solid Waste and Animal Services Partnership: Pet Supply Donation Drive
In July, the departments of Solid Waste (DSW) and Animal Services teamed up for a pet supply donation drive! The donated supplies...
What can you do? Call Consumer Protection
Human Services Spotlight Series #27 A Pinellas homeowner used a Facebook ad to guide her to a company who could repaint her...
Beware of Unlicensed Contractors
Human Services Spotlight Series #26 The Contractor wanted an additional $15M with no work done … red flag… A Pinellas County homeowner...
The Housing Finance Authority Recognizes Winners of the Welcome Home Campaign
March 2, 2022 – The Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County (HFA) recognized winners of the Welcome Home campaign at their monthly...
Finding the Road to Recovery
Navigating Life’s Speed Bumps A client in the Pinellas County Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) program recently shared her journey to recovery recalling...
Disgruntled Contractor Takes Advantage No More
Human Services Spotlight Series #19 “Contractor” Showed License That Wasn’t His A construction worker showed customers a contractors license and insurance that...
“I Want to Function … I Want to Thrive”
Human Services Spotlight Series #20 Recovery Is a Process A homeless man turned his life around and rebuilt relationships with his family...