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Dec 18, 2024 · Pinellas County’s largest park, Fort De Soto, consists of 1,136 acres of interconnected islands (keys) that are home to a diverse system of plant and wildlife. County Commission Board of County Commissioners
About Pinellas County
About Pinellas County. Pinellas County, on Florida’s west coast, is a 280-square mile peninsula bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay. From tip to tip, the county is 38 miles long and 15 miles wide at its broadest point. Discovered in 1528 by Panfilo de Narvaez, our name comes from the Spanish words punta pinal, meaning “point of ...
Fast Facts About Pinellas County
The Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources Department maintains more than 20,000 acres of pristine Florida landscapes, including parks and preserves. Sun-drenched beaches, tranquil lakes, and lush, green expanses of native habitat along with playgrounds, learning centers, and convenience facilities provide park visitors immeasurable ...
Historic Background of Pinellas County
Pinellas County: 1990-2006; From the area’s Native American cultures, dating back thousands of years, to the county’s secession from Hillsborough County in 1912, and on to the rapid urbanization following the 1950s, this publication is the perfect introduction to Pinellas County’s rich history. View the Pinellas County Historical ...
Pinellas County Government Overview
The Florida Constitution grants the Board the power to adopt local laws, approve the county budget, set millage rates and establish various levels of services. The Board of County Commissioners hires and oversees the county administrator, who implements the Board’s vision and manages the day-to-day operations of the areas of government that ...
Public Records - Pinellas County
The Florida Constitution and Florida Statutes §119 and §286 safeguard every Floridian’s right to access government meetings and public records. Everyone has the right to obtain public records unless the Legislature has allowed an exemption, or the records are otherwise confidential.
Municipalities and Cities - Pinellas County
Partners Across the County and Municipalities. Barrier Islands Government Council – Represents each of the beach municipalities; Mayor’s Council – An independent group consisting of all of the Mayors in Pinellas County. Current president: South …
Homeowner Recovery Resources - Pinellas County
Apply for FEMA, SBA, County Home Repair to offset rebuilding costs and cover temporary housing. Learn more about requesting a re-assessment for substantial damage, permits for minor damage and more at Pinellas.gov/sdsi. Future help for flooded homes. The County is actively pursuing state and federal programs to help homeowners recover. It may ...
Flood Maps & Zones - Pinellas County
Pinellas County Flood Hazard Areas (FHAs) are areas that have a 1% or greater chance of flooding in any given year. Like with the FEMA SFHA, these floodplains are also considered high-risk areas and subject to specific regulation. Visit the Pinellas County Flood Map Service to …
Contact Information and Location Maps - Pinellas County
Pinellas County Jail 14400 49th St. N., Largo, FL 33778 (727) 464-6415 – Map: Pinellas County Justice Center 14250 49th St. N., Clearwater, FL 33762 (727) 464-7000 – Map: Property Appraiser 315 Court St., Clearwater, FL 33756 (727) 464-3207 (727) 464-3370 TDD – Map – Parking – Contact: Public Defender – Contact – Pinellas County ...