Largo City Manager Retires Friday After 42 Years With City

Henry Schubert was lauded by Largo Mayor Woody Brown for his leadership and innovation during his time as city manager.

New, Repaired Sidewalks Show Pinellas' Commitment To Pedestrian Safety

Pinellas County maintenance crews have completed repairs to 14 miles of sidewalk in 22 months.

Virtual Home, Contractor Inspections Now Offered By Pinellas County

Contractors and homeowners in Pinellas are now able to save time by completing certain building inspections virtually using their phones.

Pinellas County Sheriff Hosts Swearing-In Ceremony For 21 Deputies

These deputies are assigned to the Patrol Operations Bureau and the Department of Detention and Corrections.

Extended Passport Hours Offered During Passport Day In Pinellas

​The Pinellas County Clerk’s office is offering extended passport hours during Passport Day on Saturday, Jan. 28 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

New City Hall Construction Underway In Largo Following Groundbreaking

Residents can learn more about the mixed-use development that includes a new city hall at an information session Thursday at 5:30 p.m.

Solid Waste Disposal Fees To Increase In Pinellas County

The proposed fees will be considered by the county commission during the second public hearing for the fiscal year 2023 budget on Sept. 22.

Commission, School Board, County Judges Qualify For Pinellas Primary

The primary will take place Aug. 23.

Pinellas Tax Collector Website Has New Look, New Address

The long-standing taxcollect.com site migrated to a .gov domain, pinellastaxcollector.gov.

Pinellas Commission Approves 2022 Federal Legislative Priorities

Priorities include a permanent oil drilling ban in the Gulf and an extension of the federal flood insurance program.

Pinellas Consumer Protection Uncovers Multi-State Real Estate Scam

Pinellas Consumer Protection said three people defrauded more than 100 people across the country out of $100 million in real estate.

Operation Green Light Event To Help Reinstate Driver's Licenses

This upcoming event is an opportunity for Pinellas County residents with suspended driver’s licenses to pay overdue court obligations.

Pinellas County Government: Vacancy Announced On Local Planning Agency

Applications are being accepted for one upcoming vacancy on the Pinellas County Local Planning Agency. This is an individual appointment.

Largo-Area Unemployment Still Low: Latest Update

The Pinellas County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Largo-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: Latest Data

The Pinellas County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Largo-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Pinellas County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Pinellas Commission Elects Chair, Adopts Sustainable Energy Goals

“I am proud to be selected as chairman of the board of county commissioners. There is a lot of important work," Charlie Justice said.

Pinellas Employees Who Get Vaccinated Will Get A $750 Bonus

The $750 incentive is intended to cut down on absenteeism caused by the coronavirus.

Tax Collector Returns More Than $10.6 Million in Unspent Fees

Most of the unspent funds were given to the Pinellas County Commission for the county's general fund.

Largo-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In August: Feds

The Pinellas County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

Pinellas County Tax Collector Receives Legacy Award

The team earned its 10th consecutive Legacy Award from the Florida Tax Collector’s Association.

Back Rent Up In Pinellas County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Pinellas County rental households are behind on rents as of early August, according to a new analysis.

Largo-Area Unemployment Rate Decreased In July: Feds

The Pinellas County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

Pinellas County Adopts Budget With Reduced Millage Rate

On Thursday, the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners adopted resolutions approving the tentative millage rates and budgets.

Largo-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Coronavirus Transmission 'High' In Pinellas County: CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Largo residents.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Pinellas County

Many in the Largo area behind on rent. A national eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.

Forward Pinellas And Partners Set the Standard For State

The Gateway Master Plan received an Award of Merit in Best Practices.

Largo Purchases 3 Properties Totaling $2.84 Million For City Hall

The newly acquired parcels are adjacent to five other parcels already owned by the city for the new city hall complex.

Unemployment Rate Improves In Largo Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Pinellas County is lower than the Florida average.

Pinellas County Government: Elsa Post-Storm Warnings And Tips

Latest Incident Developments

Pinellas County Government: Pinellas County Urges Residents To Shelter In Place Ahead Of Tropical Storm Elsa's Arrival

To ensure safety, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office will limit barrier island access starting at 6 p.m. today until 7 a.m. Wednesday, ...

Pinellas County Government: Pinellas: County Offices And Park Closures Announced

Pinellas County Closures

Pinellas County Government: County To Continue Sandbag Operations Through Tues. Morning

With heavy rain expected from Tropical Storm Elsa, Pinellas County will make sandbags available for unincorporated Pinellas residents Tu ...

Pinellas County Government: Residents Urged To Shelter In Place Ahead Of Tropical Storm Elsa

At a press conference this morning, Pinellas County Government and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office urged residents to make final pr ...

Pinellas County Government: Sandbags To Be Available For Unincorporated Pinellas Residents

See the latest announcement from the Pinellas County Government.

Pinellas County Government: Update 6: BCC Declares State Of Local Emergency For TS Elsa

The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Sunday declared a State of Local Emergency for Tropical Storm Elsa. Effective for s ...

Surge Forecast Tool Identifies Flood Risk Ahead Of Elsa In Pinellas County

Pinellas County has launched a new Tropical Storm Flooding Risk Map to show residents their flood risk from Tropical Storm Elsa.

Pinellas County Government: BCC To Hold Emergency Meeting For Tropical Storm Elsa

The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners will hold an emergency meeting today at 4 p.m. to consider a declaration of a State of ...

Pinellas County Government: Update 3: Pinellas Residents Urged To Prepare For Potential Flood Impacts From Tropical Storm Elsa

County continuing to monitor the storm, preparing for possible Tuesday impact