Flooding and Stormwater
Pinellas County is here to help you prepare your home for a potential flood and help you know what to do during and after a flood occurs.
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Stormwater & Vegetation Division
Stormwater and Vegetation, a division of Public Works, operates and maintains the county's stormwater infrastructure, maintains right-of-ways, easements and other lands through the practice of urban forestry, landscape services, and vegetation management. The division also provides countywide mosquito control for public health protection, is responsible for watershed management and surface water quality as well as the administration of the county's floodplain management program.
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Baypointe Stormwater Conservation Area
Project Overview The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously in January 2020 to purchase approximately 40 acres in Seminole formerly......
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......
About Us: Public Works
The Public Works Department manages essential transportation, pedestrian and drainage infrastructure, as well as critical natural and urban environmental resources for Pinellas......
Ready Pinellas Emergency Planning Mobile App
Ready Pinellas is designed to help you prepare yourself and your family before, during and after a storm. It is available for free......
Flood Information
In Pinellas County, flooding and other drainage problems can result after several inches of rain in a short period of time or......
Sandbags and Other Flood Barriers
Pinellas County does not offer year-round sandbag distribution sites. A pilot program offering sandbags at the Solid Waste Disposal Complex was discontinued......
Emergency Management – About Us
Background The Emergency Management department began as Pinellas County Civil Defense during the Cold War era of the late 1950s and early......
Renew Surface Water Assessment Mitigation Credit
Renew your Surface Water Assessment Mitigation Credit by confirming maintenance of your private Stormwater Management System. To maintain an active credit for......
Adopt a Drain
Through the Adopt-A-Drain program, Pinellas County partners with residents to ensure storm drains are free of litter and marked with storm drain......