
June 3, 2026
Pinellas County will host a career fair on June 5 at Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo. Local government agencies invite job seekers to meet hiring managers for open full-time positions across various departments.
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June 3, 2026
Pinellas County will host a Youth Civic Day at Heritage Village on June 27 as part of its 50th anniversary celebration. The event features interactive exhibits, youth-led discussions on civic engagement, complimentary food offerings, and highlights local historical collections.
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June 1, 2026
As hurricane season begins on June 1, Pinellas County Emergency Management urges residents to assess risks, make plans—including special needs considerations—and use official channels for updates. Guidance covers evacuation zones, emergency kits, trusted alerts sources and community partnerships.
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May 29, 2026
Pinellas County has signed a new agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers amending requirements for beach nourishment funding. The changes are expected to make it easier for the county to secure federal support while offering more flexibility in working with property owners.
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May 28, 2026
Pinellas County has announced seasonal fertilizer restrictions running from June through September aimed at protecting local waterways from nutrient runoff. The ordinance limits use of certain fertilizers during summer months while encouraging best management practices among residents.
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May 19, 2026
Pinellas County Government has announced that most county offices will close on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. Essential outdoor amenities such as parks and beach access areas remain open while administrative offices suspend operations until Tuesday.
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May 15, 2026
Pinellas County has issued an Air Pollution Advisory due to elevated ozone levels effective May 15. Residents—especially sensitive groups—are advised to limit outdoor activity when pollution peaks. The alert may be lifted if forecasts change.
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May 15, 2026
Pinellas County and Clearwater are hosting a free Hurricane Preparedness Day expo on May 30 ahead of storm season. The event offers hands-on resources for residents including evacuation information, safety demonstrations, legal aid services, pet care options with license purchase, educational activities for kids—and more.
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May 12, 2026
Pinellas County is accepting applications for two seats on its Parks and Conservation Resources Advisory Board. The positions require expertise in environmental science or policy with terms starting August 1, 2026. Applications are due by June 24.
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May 4, 2026
Pinellas County Utilities will temporarily use chlorine for water disinfection between May 18 and June 6. Officials say residents may notice minor changes in taste or smell but no disruption in service. The measure aims at maintaining high-quality drinking water.
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