County Building Permits

Pinellas County, FL - 2026 Building Permit Guide

Building permit information for unincorporated Pinellas County and all incorporated cities. Find your jurisdiction's permit authority, application process, fees, and requirements.

Florida Updated March 2026

Important: Pinellas County issues building permits only for properties in unincorporated areas of the county. If your property is inside an incorporated city, select your city below — that city's building department handles your permits, not the county.

Unincorporated Pinellas County

Permit authority
Pinellas County Building and Development Review Services
Phone
727-464-3888
Address
440 Court Street, Clearwater, FL 33756

Jurisdictions in Pinellas County

Select your jurisdiction for local permit authority, portal links, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Unincorporated Pinellas County Permit guide → Belleair Permit guide → Belleair Beach Permit guide → Belleair Bluffs Permit guide → Belleair Shore Permit guide → Clearwater Permit guide → Dunedin Permit guide → Gulfport Permit guide → Indian Rocks Beach Permit guide → Indian Shores Permit guide → Kenneth City Permit guide → Largo Permit guide → Madeira Beach Permit guide → North Redington Beach Permit guide → Oldsmar Permit guide → Pinellas Park Permit guide → Redington Beach Permit guide → Redington Shores Permit guide → Safety Harbor Permit guide → Seminole Permit guide → South Pasadena Permit guide → St. Pete Beach Permit guide → St. Petersburg Permit guide → Tarpon Springs Permit guide → Treasure Island Permit guide →

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the relevant city or county department before applying.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authorities listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.