Building & Development
Pinellas County makes sure development proposals are in line with the comprehensive plan, enforces building and construction codes, issues permits and provides information to help with renovation and construction projects.
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Building and Development Review Services Department
Building and Development Review Services provides building permits, building inspections and code reference for unincorporated Pinellas County and the communities of Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Belleair Shore, Indian Rocks Beach, Kenneth City, Oldsmar and Safety Harbor. The department also reviews land development applications in accordance with the County’s Land Development Code.
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Submit a Contractor’s Tie-In Certification
This certification is required to be submitted to Pinellas County Building and Development Review Services by a contractor, stating they will have......
Submit a Contractor’s Authorization Letter
This form provides authorization for certain individuals to apply or sign for permits under the contractor’s license number. How to Submit Mail......
Submit a Duct Leakage Test Report Form
This form provides the results of a duct leakage test report, required by the energy conservation section of the 2017 Florida Building......
Submit an Envelope Leakage Test Report
Use this form to submit an envelope leakage test report, also known as a blower door test, which is required for new......
Submit Flood Damage Prevention Substantial Improvement Disclosure
This form, required by Pinellas County Building and Development Review Services, is signed by the owner and contractor to acknowledge their responsibilities......
Submit an Architect/Engineer Fuel Gas Certification
This certificate of evaluation is filled out by engineer certifying that construction or individual items like an unlisted gas appliance meets the......
Submit a Fuel Gas Testing Certification
This certification is submitted by a contractor to certify that the policy and procedures were completed for the leak testing when only......
Submit Irrevocable Letter of Credit for Work within the ROW or Easement
An example of an Irrevocable Letter of Credit for work within the right of way or easement....
Submit Nonconversion Acknowledgement for Certain Structures in the Floodplain
Form required by structure owner in a new or substantially improved structure in a special flood hazard area acknowledging that the lowest......
Submit an Owner/Contractor Affidavit
Affidavit filled out by owner and contractor as required by state law before being issued a building permit....