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…
Consumer Protection – Contracting
The following construction and home improvement contractors are required to be licensed or registered with the Pinellas Construction Licensing Board: Contractors: Alarm......
Picking a Contractor
If you are planning to have work done that requires a building permit, it’s important to select a qualified contractor to perform......
Schedule an Inspection for Contractors
To request an inspection, you can use the Pinellas County Access Portal or call the Automated Inspection Phone Line (formerly IVR) at......
Florida Lien Law Information
According to Florida Statute 713, Part 1, anyone who works on your property or provides materials and is not paid in full......
Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Consultants’ Competitive Negotiation Act (CCNA) Program
Small Business Enterprise – Professional Services Solicitations CCNA Compliance The purpose of these procedures is to ensure Pinellas County’s compliance with Section......
Pinellas County Access Portal
If you have questions or require assistance with the Pinellas County Access Portal, please contact us, or visit the page for the......
Apply for a Solid Waste Disposal Account
Complete this form to apply for a Solid Waste Disposal account. If you have any questions about setting up an account, contact......
Contact Us About the Pinellas County Access Portal
You can visit the Pinellas County Access Portal to find the status of your building permit (instructions), to schedule building inspections and......