Sustainability & Resiliency
Making our community more sustainable and resilient means managing our resources responsibly, reducing our carbon footprint and reducing our vulnerability to threats like climate change and hurricanes.


Sustainability and Resiliency Program
The Sustainability and Resiliency Program, a division of the Office of Resilience and Asset Management, strives to make Pinellas County more sustainable and resilient to current vulnerabilities and future conditions, promote the wise use of resources, and reduce our overall carbon footprint, through internal governmental practices and external community services.
Learn MoreNews
- News April 23, 2025 Disaster recovery fund action plan open for public comment
- News April 15, 2025 Pinellas County urges residents to safely dispose of household hazardous waste ahead of hurricane season
- News April 10, 2025 County completes purchase of West Klosterman Preserve
- News April 8, 2025 Pinellas draws strong initial public input on $813 million storm fund
- News April 4, 2025 Pinellas County to host free countywide tire disposal event on April 19
Events
View All EventsPinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour- Pinellas Citizen University
About this event There’s no such place as away! Join us to find out what happens to your garbage when you throw…
Household Chemical Collection at HHW North
Pinellas County Solid Waste’s collection for household chemicals. Located at HHW North, 29582 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater. Visit the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)…
Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour
About this event There’s no such place as away! Join us to find out what happens to your garbage when you throw…
Hurricane Preparedness Day
Join us for a free event to help you and your family get ready for hurricane season!
Projects
View All ProjectsResilient Pinellas Action Plan
In 2023, Pinellas County completed its Resilient Pinellas Action Plan, which will guide the County’s sustainability and resiliency initiatives for years to…
Pinellas Trail North Gap – Lake Tarpon Outfall Canal Bridge
Project Description There is one remaining gap in the northern segment of the Pinellas Trail, referred to as the Pinellas Trail North…
Sea Level Rise & Storm Surge Vulnerability Assessment
Overview Pinellas County is ready to face the unprecedented challenge in the coming decades of adapting to climate change and sea level…
Flood Mitigation Action Plan
Overview Pinellas County is developing a countywide Flood Mitigation Action Plan (FMAP) to make the county more resilient to flooding and other…
Programs
View All ProgramsSmall Quantity Generator Program
All counties in Florida are required by the legislature to establish and implement a Small Quantity Generator (SQG) notification and verification program…
Clean Marina Program
Boater Benefits The Clean Marina Program helps boaters protect waterways and marine life from pollution. Participating boaters and marina staff learn: How…
Air Quality Program
Pinellas County’s Air Quality Program is dedicated to preserving, protecting and enhancing our local air quality for the health and welfare of…
Duhme Road Force Main Replacement
Project Overview The existing sewer main running below Duhme Road from American Legion Drive to 53rd Avenue North is nearing the end......
54th Avenue North Road Force Main Replacement
Project Overview The existing sewer main running below 54th Avenue North from just west of St. Joe’s Creek to 74th Street North......
173rd to 176th Ave East Redington Neighborhood Water Main Replacement
Project Overview Some of the water mains servicing the neighborhoods around 173rd to 176th Avenue East in Redington Shores and North Redington......
96th Place Sewer Main Replacement
Project Overview The existing sewer main located between 96th Place and Marla Lane from the Pinellas Trail east to Ridge Road has......
Archived – 2024 Recycle Guide (PDF)
This is not the newest version of the Recycle Guide. To view the newest version, visit Pinellas.gov/recycleguide....
Archived – 2024 Recycle Guide (Text-Only Version)
This is not the newest version of the Recycle Guide. To view the newest version, visit Pinellas.gov/recycleguide....
Request a School Tour of the Solid Waste Facility
Field trips to the Solid Waste Disposal Complex are available for Pinellas County students in third grade and above. Tours begin at......
A Year in Review: How Good is Pinellas County at Recycling?
Over the past year, Pinellas County Solid Waste (PCSW) collected data and conducted various studies about garbage and recycling in Pinellas County.......