Operating a Business in Pinellas County
Pinellas County recognizes the importance of attracting and retaining businesses with targeted jobs to the county and the region. We work with our local businesses by providing resources to help them best serve our community.
Programs
Info & Resources
- Occupational Licenses/Business Tax Receipts
- Fertilizer Retail Guide
- Opportunities for Minority-Owned Businesses
- Adult Use Establishments
- Florida Small Business Development Center
- High Prescribing Health Clinic Permitting—Pain Management
- Chambers of Commerce
- Building Codes / County Policies
- Going Out of Business
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......
Chambers of Commerce
Chambers of commerce in Pinellas County are organized by local businesses with the goal of furthering the interests of businesses and providing......
Workforce
Pinellas County Economic Development works at attracting, retaining and growing a skilled workforce. Working in partnership with organizations such as CareerSource Pinellas......
Employment Sites Program
Pinellas County has committed funds in excess of $80 million to assist in the construction and redevelopment of industrial (manufacturing & flex)......
Business Retention and Expansion
Pinellas County is committed to strategically helping businesses grow, fostering the creation of new businesses, and attracting new companies. The Pinellas County......
International Trade
Is your company in search of new customers and considering exporting products and services globally? Pinellas County Economic Development assists businesses with......
Help for Entrepreneurs
Whether you need assistance starting a new business or help with your existing business, you don’t have to go at it alone.......
Green Business Partnership
Looking to prioritize green business initiatives and sustainability for your business? Pinellas County has developed the Green Business Partnership, a voluntary assessment offered......