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Utilities Department
Pinellas County Utilities strives to provide customers with the safest uninterrupted service through planning, assessing, maintaining, and renewing water, wastewater, and reclaimed water systems and providing education and resources.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chloramines
Frequently asked questions about chloramines in water and how Pinellas County Utilities customers are affected....
Backflow Prevention Assembly Types
A backflow prevention assembly is a device attached to the drinking water meter that keeps potentially contaminated water from the main water......
Independent Living Program
The Independent Living Program provides grants of up to $10,000 to encourage barrier-free, accessible housing. The Independent Living grant is available to......
Pinellas County Flood Map Service Center
If you’re wondering about your evacuation zone as hurricane season approaches or whether that house you’re thinking of buying is in a......
Facts About Chloramines
Pinellas County Utilities changed the disinfection process for potable (drinking) water from chlorine to chloramines in 2002. Chloramine is a disinfectant produced......
Seasonal Restrictions on Reclaimed Water
Reclaimed Water “Frequency of Use” During Dry Season The reclaimed water shortages during the dry season have caused stress on the distribution......
Water Resources
My eAccount – Manage your Pinellas County Utilities account online. Payment / Billing Options – View utility bill payment and due date......
Collection: Garbage & Recycling
Garbage and recycling collection services are managed independently by municipalities (incorporated areas) and County-licensed private haulers (unincorporated areas). Pinellas County does not......
Mulch Pickup Program
...trimmings, grass clippings, leaves, palm fronds, trees and tree stumps, and clean wood. How does mulch benefit the environment? Yard waste ground into usable, free mulch. Mulch is useful for......
Municipal Contact Information: Garbage and Recycling Collection
Municipal Residents and Businesses: Please contact your city to request garbage and recycling collection service. ...