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.
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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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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....
Special Event – Authorized Vendor List
The vendors listed below have provided proof that they meet Pinellas County insurance requirements to offer specific services at Special Events held......
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......
Engineering & Drainage
Service Area: Unincorporated Pinellas County Pinellas County Municode Sec. 154-51Drainage Requirements (General) — A complete drainage system shall be provided for any......
Building and Development Review Services – About Us
The Pinellas County Development Review Services regulates and enforces compliance with a variety of property ordinances, including: Engineering and Drainage. Drainage of......
Building and Development Review Services – Glossary
List of building and development terms and definitions....
Residential Swimming Pools
Section 424.2 requires all new private swimming pools be constructed with specific safety features to help prevent drowning. Section 424.2.6.6 requires all......
Building Permit and Inspection Utilization Report
Fiscal Year 2019 Per Florida Statute 553.80, you can review our permit cost and utilization data for 2019. We provide this information......
Unincorporated Permit Requirements
Learn what projects do and don't require a permit for locations in unincorporated Pinellas County....
About Building Services
Building Services works in all unincorporated areas of Pinellas County. Some of our divisions and sections also extend their services to some......