Owning a Home
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.
Learn MoreInfo & Resources
- People First Hurricane Recovery Programs
- 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
Popular Services
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,......
Apply for a Variance of Reclaimed Water Conservation Measures
Application for a variance from the Pinellas County Code 82-3, County Reclaimed Water Shortage Conservation Measures....
Lewey Lizard WG Waste and Reclaimed Water
Copy of Lewey the Lizard coloring book explaining waste- and reclaimed water....
Leak Detector Guide
Guide to detecting plumbing leaks in your home. ...
Recycle Guide (PDF)
View and download the Recycle Guide-an annual publication produced by the Pinellas County Department of Solid Waste. ...
Recycle Guide (Text Only Edition)
Document shows the text-only guide to Pinellas County's 2022 recycling guide. ...
Returning Home After a Hurricane or Flood Checklist in Spanish
Spanish version of the American Red Cross checklist of things you should do and bring with you when you return to your home after a hurricane or flood. ...
Returning Home After a Hurricane or Flood Checklist
A checklist from the American Red Cross on the things you should do and bring with you when returning to your home after a hurricane or flood. ...