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Building and Development Review Services provides building permits, building inspections and code reference for unincorporated Pinellas County and seven partner communities.
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- Substantial Damage FAQs
- Pinellas County Substantial Damage Reassessment Instructions
- Substantial Damage Reassessment Application Instructions
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- Substantial Damage & Storm Permits
- Storm Recovery Permitting
- Storm repair requirements for condominiums, apartments and townhome buildings
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Material Specification Manual for Contractors
Manual for suppliers and contractors explaining material specifications for work in Pinellas County....
Window / Door Replacement and/or Impact Shutter Permit Form and Layout Diagram
PDF form to apply for a permit to replace a window or door and/or install an impact shutter. A Layout Diagram that identifies and locates each replacement Window/Door or Shutter install must be provided with this Permit Form....
PCCLB Special Act CHAPTER, 75-489 LAWS OF FLORIDA
2018 Special Act creating the Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board to regulate the construction industry and ensure public health, safety and welfare....
PCCLB Budget Resolution
Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board `resolution for the FY19-20 budget....
Opening Protection Exemption Form
PDF form for Opening Protection Exception for one and two family dwellings constructed under codes other than the Florida Building Code, located in windborne debris regions....
FEMA Cost Breakdown Worksheet
Package including FEMA Building Shell Cost Breakdown Worksheet. Each page consists of a line item and related information/costs associated with that line item. ...
New Commercial Development Work Flow Chart
Document showing work flow for Architectural-Structural Plan Developments and Civil Site Plan Developments, from Concept Plan to final approvals, permits and construction or demolition....
Nonconversion Acknowledgment for Structures in the Floodplain Policy & Procedure
2018 letter explaining the procedure for owners of a new/substantially improved structure in the special flood hazard area to submit a “Nonconversion Acknowledgment For Structures in the Floodplain” form....
Pinellas County Code of Ordinances
Can I let my dog or cat run free in Pinellas County? Can I use an e-bike on the Pinellas Trail? How......
Your Guide To Flood Information in Pinellas County
Know Your Risk for Flooding Pinellas County often has storms that cause flooding. Flooding can occur when there is heavy rainfall or......