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…
Contractors: Rehabilitation Programs
Pinellas County administers homeowner rehabilitation programs for home improvements, including roof repair or replacement, impact-resistant windows and doors, air conditioning/heating, and electrical......
Corporate Sponsorship Program
The Pinellas County Sponsorship Program allows the corporate community to create new, creative and mutually beneficial partnerships with Pinellas County. These partnerships......
Engineering & Technical Information: Public Works & Utilities
Technical Documents / Specifications / CADD Manages the planning, design and construction administration of county infrastructure and contains the functions of surveying......
Solid Waste Master Plan
The Solid Waste department developed a 30-year Solid Waste Master Plan with the vision of Zero Waste to Landfill by 2050. Along......
How to Do Business with Pinellas County
Getting Started Pinellas County Government uses OpenGov Procurement to notify contractors/vendors of bids, quotations and proposal opportunities. To receive notifications, contractors/vendors must register with OpenGov......
Construction Services
All Contractors are required to register with OpenGov at the following location OpenGov Procurement at no cost in advance of a scheduled......
Pinellas County E-News
Alert Pinellas You can also sign up for Alert Pinellas for emergency and neighborhood updates....
Occupational Licenses/Business Tax Receipts
A Business Tax Receipt (formerly known as an Occupational License) is an annual business tax for all businesses, professionals, independent contractors and......
Fertilizer Retailers & Distributors
Pinellas County Fertilizer Ordinance No. 10-06 addresses the Retail Sale of Fertilizer containing Nitrogen or Phosopherous (Section 58-482). The purpose of the ordinance......
Contractor Licensing Department
The Contractor Licensing Department manages the business of the Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board (PCCLB). The PCCLB has been licensing contractors, enforcing......