Business & Industry
Pinellas County is committed to helping businesses grow and thrive to support a vibrant community. A business-friendly environment, an inclusive, entrepreneurial culture, and unbeatable quality of life make Pinellas County a community with boundless opportunities.
Featured Government Office
Economic Development Department
Pinellas County Economic Development supports existing businesses and attracts new employers to Pinellas County.
Learn MoreInfo & Resources
- Small Business Enterprise Program
- Occupational Licenses/Business Tax Receipts
- Florida Small Business Development Center
- Help for Entrepreneurs
- Chambers of Commerce
- Pinellas County Economic Development Data Center
- Green Business Partnership
- Corporate Sponsorship Program
- Business Retention and Expansion
Popular Services
Events
View All EventsBusiness Electronics & Chemical Collection Event
Pinellas County Solid Waste’s Business Electronic and Chemical Collection Events occur on the second Wednesday of every month from 9:00am to 4:00pm….
Programs
View All ProgramsEmployment Sites Program
Pinellas County has committed funds in excess of $80 million to assist in the construction and redevelopment of industrial (manufacturing & flex)…
Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Program
The Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Program protects our waterways by controlling how wastewater is disposed into city sewer systems and treatment facilities. All…
Small Quantity Generator Program
All counties in Florida are required by the legislature to establish and implement a Small Quantity Generator (SQG) notification and verification program…
Request a Copy of Contractor or Journeyman License Card
The Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board (PCCLB) can send you a duplicate of your contractor license card if you have lost or......
Apply for Journeyman Reciprocity
Journeymen are employed by construction contractors and must be certified by the Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board (PCCLB) to work in our......
Apply for Journeyman Examination
Journeymen are employed by construction contractors and must be certified by the Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board (PCCLB) to work in our......
Submit a Complaint against a Contractor
In order to ensure high-quality and safe construction practices in Pinellas County, the Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board (PCCLB) collects and investigates......
Apply for a Contractor Change of Status
If you are a licensed contractor and plan to qualify a company or business entity in any name other than your own,......
Register a State Contractor’s License
In order to verify that a contractor is properly licensed and authorized to work, Pinellas County requires state-certified contractors to register their......
Health Care Facility CEMP Planning
Preparing for an Emergency Patients and residents rely on their health facility to provide a high level of care, even during an......
Young-Rainey Science Technology and Research Center
STAR Center The Young-Rainey Science Technology and Research (STAR) Center is owned and operated by the Pinellas County Industrial Development Authority and......
Pay a Utility/Water Bill
Pinellas County Utilities offers a variety of options to pay your utility bill. One of the easiest ways is to pay your......
Pay Tourist Development Tax
The tourist development tax, also known as the bed tax, is a six percent tax on accommodations such as hotels and private......