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- Mobile and Manufactured Home Substantial Damage Instructions
- Substantial Damage FAQs
- Pinellas County Substantial Damage Reassessment Instructions
- Substantial Damage Reassessment Application Instructions
- Substantial Damage-Substantial Improvement Appraisal Review Checklist
- Substantial Damage & Storm Permits
- Storm Recovery Permitting
- Storm repair requirements for condominiums, apartments and townhome buildings
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City Substantial Damage Information
Belleair Town of Belleair Building Department901 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Belleair, 33756Phone: 727-588-1477Email: building@townofbelleair.netWebsite: https://www.townofbelleair.com/401/Building Belleair Beach City of Belleair Beach Building......
Consequences of Non-Compliance with NFIP Regulations
Why does FEMA require a Substantial Damage Assessment? Often known as the “FEMA 50% Rule,” federal floodplain requirements for major improvements or......
Substantial Damage Reassessment Application Instructions
Step-by-step instructions for submitting a Substantial Damage Reassessment Application in the Pinellas County Access Portal....
Pinellas County Substantial Damage Reassessment Instructions
If you believe your home was not substantially damaged, you can request a reevaluation of the damage determination. To submit your request,......
Substantial Damage-Substantial Improvement Appraisal Review Checklist
Download this fillable PDF for private appraisers to follow when determining actual cash value....
Short-Term Rental (STR) Certificate of Use Program
Welcome to the Pinellas County Short-Term Rental (STR) guide! Whether you’re renting out your property for the first time or you’re a......
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......
Daños Sustanciales y Mejoras Sustanciales
In English Nota: El Gobierno del Condado Pinellas se encarga de la evaluación de los daños sustanciales en las zonas no incorporadas.......
Condo Milestone Inspections
The State now requires condos and residential cooperative (co-op) association buildings three stories or taller to have structural inspections called “milestone inspections”......
Pinellas County earns improved Class 2 rating from National Flood Insurance Program
Pinellas County Government has earned an improved Community Rating System (CRS) rating from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The new Class......