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.
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Economic Development Department
Pinellas County Economic Development supports existing businesses and attracts new employers to Pinellas County.
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- 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…
Apply for a Fertilizer Decal
Fertilizer decal applications should be submitted through the Pinellas County Access Portal. Click the link below, then follow these steps: Read and......
Local Technical Amendments to the Florida Building Code
Pinellas County has added local requirements to the Florida Building Code. You can view them on the PCCLB website....
Grease Waste Hauler Permit Application
Copy of application to become a grease waste hauler in Pinellas County....
Apply for a Permit to Operate a Residential Development in Wellhead Protection Zone
Application for new residential developments larger than 25 units and/or with stormwater ponds to operate in the Pinellas County Wellhead Protection Zone....
Apply for an Annual Renewal Permit to Operate in Wellhead Protection Zone
Use this form to submit an annual renewal to Pinellas County Utilities for your permit to operate a facility within in the......
Apply for a General Exemption in a Wellhead Protection Zone
Application for a general exemption to operate within the Wellhead Zone of Protection. This form is applicable for most commercial and government......
Apply for a Grease Management Program Permit for Food Service Establishments
The Pinellas County Code, Article VI, requires Food Service Establishments (FSE) discharging to a Wastewater Treatment Facility operated by Pinellas County Utilities......
Apply for a Grease Management Program Pumping Frequency Variance
Food Service Establishments (FSEs) are responsible for coordinating pump-out with a grease waste hauler. FSEs must notify the Pinellas County Grease Management......
Submit an IPP Industrial User Survey for Sewer System Discharging
Industrial user survey for sewer system discharging required for commercial users discharging to the Pinellas County sewer system as part of the......
Submit an IPP Industrial User Survey for Discharging Water
Industrial user survey for commercial users discharging to the Pinellas County Utilities sewer system as part of the Industrial Pretreatment Program, which......