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
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…
Report Unlicensed Contracting
To ensure that Pinellas County residents receive high-quality work performed by reliable contractors, most construction trades require a license. If you suspect......
Pay a PCCLB Citation
Pinellas County ordinances ensure that uniform building codes are applied throughout the county to provide reliable and safe structures for residents, businesses......
Pay a PCCLB Administrative Fine
Pinellas County ordinances ensure that uniform building codes are applied throughout the county to provide reliable and safe structures for residents, businesses......
Find a Licensed Contractor
To ensure that Pinellas County residents receive high-quality work performed by reliable contractors, most construction trades require a license. Visit the Pinellas......
Apply to Take the Contractor Examination
Anyone wishing to receive a contractor’s license in Pinellas County must pass the contractors’ examinations administered by the Pinellas County Construction Licensing......
Renew a Contractor License
All contractor registrations and licenses must be renewed every year between June 1 and Sept. 30. Visit the Pinellas County Construction Licensing......
Apply for Contractor Reciprocity
The Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board (PCCLB) has a policy of reciprocity with other Florida jurisdictions. Visit the PCCLB website to download......
Industrial Pretreatment Program Local Limits
No person shall discharge wastewater containing in excess of the following pollutant limits. Any wastes containing concentrations in excess of the following......
Purchasing Division Contact Information
Email addresses and phone numbers for Purchasing Division staff....
Prevent Prohibited Drainage Connections
What Is A Prohibited Connection? A prohibited connection is any direct or indirect connection to the storm drainage system that results in......