Policies, Procedures and Rules
Pinellas County employees are responsible for adhering to all County rules, policies and procedures.
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Personnel Rules
Comprehensive guide to personnel rules, including the classification plan, filling positions, compensation, time off, reduction in force, discipline, grievances and political activities....
UPB Policy 1: Employee Identification
Document detailing policy requiring all employees to have a County identification badge....
UPB Policy 8: Resignation
Document detailing the Pinellas County policy on employees resigning from their positions, including notice requirements and the return of County property....
Reemployment Assistance – English
Notice to employees that they are covered under the state of Florida Reemployment Assistance Program and may be eligible to receive compensation if they become unemployed....
UPB Policy 3: Performance Management
Document detailing the Pinellas County policy on establishing and administering a program for evaluating the work performance of Classified Service employees....
UPB Policy 7: Nepotism
Document detailing Pinellas County's policy prohibiting nepotism in hiring and appointments....
Opt Out Incentive Summary and Affidavit
Information and form for Pinellas County employees who have qualified medical coverage outside of the County's plan and are choosing to opt out of their County coverage....
Ownership Rights to Inventions Policy
Acknowledgement for employees indicating that the employee understands the county's policy on ownership rights to inventions or processes developed on the job or with county materials....
UPB Policy 9: Transfer to Inactive Service
Document detailing Pinellas County's policy on Unified Personnel System employees who are unable to perform the essential duties of their position and must transfer to inactive status while they are not at work....
Information Security Policy Summary
Acknowledgement that, when signed, indicates that employees understand the Pinellas County Information Security Policy, which addresses interests like passwords, email, public records, computers, permissible uses of information, security breaches and responsibilities for information technology. ...