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Pinellas County has resources and services to support both first-time homeowners and long-term residents.
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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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- Substantial Damage & Storm Permits
- Flood Insurance
- For Residents of Unincorporated Pinellas
- Environmental and Flood Information For New Residents and Businesses
- Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection
- Picking a Contractor
- Habitat Permit & Environmental Compliance
- Building Departments in Pinellas County
Lealman Vacant Residential Unit Refund Request Form
To request a vacant residential unit refund within the Lealman Solid Waste Disposal District, download this form and follow the instructions on the previous page to complete it. ...
GIS Applications
Pinellas County has collected information in one spot that makes it easy for residents and business owners to find out information about......
Surface Water Assessment Frequently Asked Questions
Surface Water Assessment In 2013, the Pinellas County Board of Commissioners implemented a Surface Water Assessment in unincorporated Pinellas County. The assessment......
Mortgage Fraud and Foreclosure Scams
Brochure highlighting how consumers can protect themselves from mortgage fraud and foreclosure scams....
Assignment of Benefits
It’s important to carefully review your entire home improvement contact when you hire someone to take care of emergency home repairs because......
Request Utilities Service
Requests to start or stop water or sewer service through Pinellas County Utilities can be submitted through the Utilities Customer Service Center.......
Request Surface Water Assessment Adjustment
Surface water assessment adjustments requests should be submitted through the Pinellas County Access Portal. Click the link below, then follow these steps:......
Find an Elevation Certificate
An elevation certificate is a document prepared by a licensed surveyor which includes Federal Emergency Management Agency Flood Insurance Rate Map information,......
Find Your Evacuation Zone
Knowing and understanding your evacuation zone is important so you can make sheltering plans in advance of a hurricane or major storm.......
HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Pinellas County receives HOME funds annually, which can be used for grants, direct loans, loan guarantees or other forms of credit enhancement,......