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Construction Issues

Overview of the Construction Department - Public Works - Hear how a construction project is contracted, administered and inspected.

How is Development Controlled? - Development Review Services - Pinellas County's Comprehensive Plan requires strict regulation and control of new construction. See how zoning, site plan review, concurrency management and other regulations ensure a balance of new development within the county.

What's my Property Worth? - Property Appraiser's Office - Many factors determine the value of your property. Learn how value is established, who levies taxes and what you can do if you don't agree with the Property Appraiser's evaluation. Also, find out what services are available to you such as mapping, data processing, ownership records and online information.

What is Homestead Exemption? - Property Appraiser's Office - Get the full story on homestead exemption, widow/widower's exemption and other exemptions available and the qualification requirements for each. Find out how to apply with step-by-step instructions.

Do I Need A Permit? - Building and Development Review ServicesDepartment - Before adding a room, porch or pool to your home, you need a permit! Learn why and when permits are necessary, as well as the steps involved in obtaining them.

Dealing with Asbestos - Environmental Management/Air Quality - Asbestos creates problems for contractors, building owners, architects, engineers, building departments and others. This presentation includes a full discussion of the requirements involved in dealing with asbestos when renovating or demolishing a structure.


To request a speaker, either fill out the online form, or phone the Pinellas County Communications Department at 464-4600. Please give three weeks notice to fill your request.

 

 
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