Permits
Pinellas County requires a permit for any new building, addition, remodeling, or demolition, or work in excess of $500.00 or which would require an inspection.
Building and Development Review Services Department
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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Popular Services
- Apply for a Building Permit
- Apply for a Docks/Dredge and Fill Permit
- Apply for an Express Permit (licensed contractors), Pay Fees, Schedule an Inspection in Access Portal
- Apply for a Tree Removal/Habitat Permit
- Apply for a Utilization Permit
- Create an Account in Access Portal
- Schedule an Inspection in Access Portal
- Submit a Central Permit Form
Searching for a Record without an Account in Access Portal
Step-by-step instructions for how to search for a record without a Pinellas County Access Portal account....
Upload a Verification Document in Access Portal
Step-by-step instructions on how to upload a document attachment for verification in Pinellas County Access Portal....
Create an Account in Access Portal
Step-by-step instructions on how to register for a new user account in Pinellas County Access Portal....
Link a License to an Existing Account in the Pinellas County Access Portal
Step-by-step instructions on how to link a license to an existing account in Pinellas County Access Portal....
Make Revisions to an Existing Record in the Pinellas County Access Portal
Step-by-step instructions to make revisions to an existing record with a Pinellas County access Portal account....
Add a Delegate in Access Portal
Step-by-step instructions on how to add/invite a delegate in Access Portal. The delegate must have an account in the Pinellas County Access Portal or through another municipal portal for Accela Citizen Access. ...
Apply for an Express Permit (licensed contractors), Pay Fees, Schedule an Inspection in Access Portal
Step-by-step instructions on how to apply for a permit, pay fees and schedule an inspection in Pinellas County Access Portal....
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....
Building and Development Review Phone Numbers
Service Area: Unincorporated Pinellas County Key Phone Numbers: Development Review Services & Code Enforcement: Development Review Services – Engineering: Development Review Services......
Site Engineering, Grading and Drainage
Grading and drainage means the proper routing of rainfall runoff to its ultimate discharge point. This could mean anything from directing roof......