Economic Development
Pinellas County is committed to fostering continual economic growth and vitality so that our community will remain a place where all can live, work and play.
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Pinellas County Economic Development supports existing businesses and attracts new employers to Pinellas County.
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President Biden Signs Law to Deliver Funding to SBA to Reopen its Disaster Loan Program and Support Recovery in Communities across the Country
On Dec. 21, President Joe Biden signed the American Relief Act, 2025 into law, providing funding for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s......
Rays stadium deal moves forward with County Commission vote
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday adopted a supplemental bond resolution and approved the form of documents for the......
Business Recovery Assistance available for businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene
Businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene can now access disaster recovery assistance and emergency loan programs. FloridaCommerce’s Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program......
BCC approves historic Rays stadium partnership
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved an historic partnership with the City of St. Petersburg and the Tampa......
Beach nourishment to begin June 3 at Pass-a-Grille
The initial phase of the project to nourish Pass-a-Grille beach is scheduled to begin June 3 following the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners allocating an additional $4.4 million Tuesday to fund the full nourishment. ...
Pinellas County celebrates ribbon cutting of the ARK Innovation Center Business Incubator
The Pinellas County Commission on Monday, Dec. 18, held a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the ARK Innovation Center, a......
Publicly Owned Land Appropriate for Affordable Housing
A list of publicly-owned land in Pinellas County that can be made available for affordable housing....
Pinellas County Commission elects Chair, Vice Chair for 2023
Commissioner Janet C. Long will hold leadership role for second time....
Pinellas County Economic Development Data Center
Do you need information on Pinellas County demographics, workforce, infrastructure or employers? Pinellas County Economic Development has the information readily available for......
Florida Small Business Development Center
The Florida Small Business Development Center (FSBDC) is located in the Office of Small Business and Supplier Diversity at Pinellas County Economic......