Permits
Pinellas County requires a permit for any new building, addition, remodeling, or demolition, or work in excess of $500.00 or which would require an inspection.
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Building and Development Review Services Department
Building and Development Review Services provides building permits, building inspections and code reference for unincorporated Pinellas County and seven partner communities.
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Popular Services
- Apply for a Building Permit
- Apply for a Docks/Dredge and Fill Permit
- Apply for an Express Permit (licensed contractors), Pay Fees, Schedule an Inspection in Access Portal
- Apply for a Tree Removal/Habitat Permit
- Apply for a Utilization Permit
- Create an Account in Access Portal
- Schedule an Inspection in Access Portal
- Submit a Central Permit Form
Storm Recovery Permitting
Goal Our goal is to help residents stay in their homes and businesses reopen as quickly as possible by streamlining the permitting......
Pinellas County launches new virtual building inspection service
As of April 3, contractors and homeowners in Pinellas County are able to save time by completing certain building inspections virtually using......
Virtual Inspections
Save time using our new virtual inspection tool! Customers have the option to complete certain inspections virtually, without waiting for an in-person......
Special Event – Authorized Vendor List
The vendors listed below have provided proof that they meet Pinellas County insurance requirements to offer specific services at Special Events held......
Water and Navigation and Mangrove Trimming Permit Application Fees
Effective date: Oct. 1, 2023 I. Mangrove Trimming Permit Application Fees II. Water and Navigation Permit Application Fees...
Subdivision Maintenance Bond Sample
Sample Subdivision Maintenance Bond to use for reference. ...
Permitting Guide
Steps for submitting residential and commercial permits to the Pinellas County Building department...
Building Services
Divisions & Services Common Tasks Resources...
Check Building Permit Status Without a Contractor’s License
Residents without a contractor's license can use these instructions to check the status of building permits in the Pinellas County Access Portal....