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.
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…
Apply to be a Small Business Enterprise Vendor
Pinellas County’s Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program Pinellas County’s Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program is a sheltered market for small businesses. This......
Apply to be a Pinellas County Vendor
Pinellas County values your interest in doing business with us! The Purchasing and Risk Management Division for the Pinellas County Board of......
Request to Film in Pinellas County Parks
To keep our parks open, safe and comfortable for all users, we require that anyone wanting to film in a park first......
Apply for the Lealman CRA Commercial Improvement Grant
The Lealman CRA is now accepting applications for the Commercial Improvement Programs. All applications must be submitted directly through our portal; paper......
Apply for a Zoning Change
Zoning change applications should be submitted in the Pinellas County Access Portal. Click the link below, then follow these steps: Create an......
Apply for Variance
Variance applications should be submitted through the Pinellas County Access Portal. Click the link below, then follow these steps: Create an account......
Apply for Type 3 Land Use Change
Type 3 land use applications should be submitted through the Pinellas County Access Portal. Click the link below, then follow these steps:......
Apply For Type 2 Use
Type 2 use applications should be submitted through the Pinellas County Access Portal. Click the link below, then follow these steps: Create......
Request a Nonconforming Use Verification
Nonconforming use verification applications should be submitted through the Pinellas County Access Portal. Click the link below, then follow these steps: Read......
Apply for Nonconforming Use Modification
Nonconforming use modification applications should be submitted through the Pinellas County Access Portal. Click the link below, then follow these steps: Read......