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Hurricane Idalia Response “By the Numbers”

The State of Local Emergency declared by the BCC on Monday remains in effect until Monday, Sept. 4. ...

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Respuesta al Huracán Idalia “en cifras”

Novedades más recientes sobre el incidente Estadísticas de la respuesta Si necesita ayuda Si quiere ayudar Próximos pasos para el Condado...

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Consumer Protection investigation leads to arrest, $203,941 in restitution for 30 victims

Pinellas County Consumer Protection’s discovery of a scam in 2020 and subsequent investigation led to justice for 30 victims across the country......

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Special Enrollment Period available for health insurance

Are you looking for health insurance? While the Affordable Care Act open enrollment for 2023 has ended, you may qualify for a......

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Beware of Health Insurance Fraud in the Marketplace

Consumer Alert Most people assisting consumers with health insurance are operating in good faith and in the best interest of their clients.......

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Community Re-Entry Resources

Re-Entry and What You Need to Succeed Keeping it simple, “Re-Entry” services are programs and community supports designed to help people who......

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The Office of Consumer Protection is Here to Help

Investigation of used auto dealership fraudster results in order of restitution for victims Beginning 2015 and continuing through 2018, multiple consumers purchased......

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Emergency Information

Pinellas County is recovering from Hurricane Idalia. This page, our Facebook and Twitter pages, and our local media partners will be updated......

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Find a Business Complaint History

You can search the 5-year business complaint history with Consumer Protection. If you have a problem with any business transaction, you can......

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Consumer Protection Helpful Videos

Watch consumer protection videos. ...

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