Media Central

Background Information:

Hurricane Guide
Evacuation Zones
Flooding
Watershed Management
County Budget - "Citizens Guide to the Budget" includes presentations and summaries.
Coyote Awareness – Information on the natural habits of this wildlife, how to learn to live with them, county ordinances concerning wildlife, a tracking map and more.
Mosquito Control - What citizens can do to reduce the mosquito population.
Roads & Bridges - Important links about construction
Places to Visit - Brooker Creek Preserve, Florida Botanical Gardens, Heritage Village, Parks & Recreation, and Weedon Island Preserve.
Permission to Film - The Film Commission works with film producers and production departments to put together the perfect shoot.
Photo and Video Policy at Heritage Village
Strategic Plan – View Pinellas County’s goals and strategies.
Wildfires - Wildfires often begin unnoticed. They spread quickly, igniting brush, trees, and homes. Reduce your risk by preparing now, before wildfire strikes.

Photography Image Library:

County Government - County Administration & County Attorney, Buildings & Architecture, Airport, Animal Services, Environmental Management, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Communications, and Utilities.
Parks & Conservation Resources - County Parks, Heritage Village, Florida Botanical Gardens, Beaches, Pinellas Trail, and Nature/Scenic.
Download Commissioners Photos
Download Constitutional Officers Photos
Download Hurricane Photos

General Media Contacts:

Representatives from the media may contact the Communications Department for information on Pinellas County, help with interviews, editorial content, B-roll, and photos.

Barbra M. Hernández, APR - email
Communications Director
(727) 464-4591
PCC-TV Station - email
Spectrum 637 - Frontier 44 - WOW! 18

Other Media Contacts, Countywide:

Economic Development
Karisa Rojas-Norton - email
(727) 464-7425
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Stephanie Rank - email
Public Relations Coordinator
(727) 540-1853
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport
Michele Routh - email
(727) 453-7879
Visit St. Pete-Clearwater
Mackenzie Comerer - email
(727) 464-7219

Constitutional Offices:

Download Constitutional Officers Photos
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Ken Burke - contact us
Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
(727) 464-3341
Karen Lamb
Communications Coordinator
(727) 464-4825
Medical Examiner / Forensic Lab
William A. Pellan
Director of Investigations
(727) 582-6800 - email
Property Appraiser
John Van Heest - email
Community Communications Manager
(727) 453-3389
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Public Information Office - email
(727) 453-7176
Sheriff’s Office
Public Information Office - email
(727) 582-6221
State Attorney
Pinellas County Justice Center
14250 49th St. N., Clearwater, FL 33762
(727) 464-6221
Supervisor of Elections
Dustin Chase - email
Deputy Supervisor of Elections
(727) 464-4988
Tax Collector
Amber Bradley - email
Manager of Public Affairs
727-464-3364