Pinellas Park Building Permits and Zoning
Pinellas Park handles its own local permitting and zoning. StartFL uses city specific guidance for projects such as sheds, additions, business work, and other property improvements.
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Official filing resources for City of Pinellas Park
- Building Development Division
- Permit portal: Tyler EnerGov
- Planning and zoning
- Official zoning map
- Municipal code
Building department: (727) 369-5647
Permit counter is in the Public Works/Technical Services Building at 6051 78th Ave N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781; Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm.
The city's official permit page links its Tyler Portico public portal. The live Portico tenant configuration identifies the anonymous City of Pinellas Park EnerGov self-service portal at egcss.pinellas-park.com, tenant PinellasParkFLProd; public building-record searches use that verified portal.
Web domain migrated from pinellas-park.com to pinellaspark.gov (old URLs 301-redirect). BTRs are issued by the Building Development Division, required for commercial and home-based businesses. Code enforcement is branded 'Community Compliance' ([email protected]). Municode hosts a separate Land Development Code (library.municode.com/fl/pinellas_park/codes/land_development_code) in addition to the Code of Ordinances. Zoning office is at 6051 78th Ave N, [email protected].
Pinellas Park permits, zoning, engineering, and business review
Source references checked 2026-09-29. How we check sources
The City of Pinellas Park Building Development Division issues City permits and business tax receipts and coordinates building, zoning, engineering, fire, and trade requirements. Permit submittals can require plot plans, site plans, signed and sealed drawings, engineering, and trade documents depending on the project. City zoning determines setbacks and allowed uses. For residential sheds, the City states that all sheds must be permitted through the Building Department, they belong in rear or side yards outside easements, and sheds up to 200 square feet and 10 feet high may be as close as 18 inches to a property line unless placed on a concrete slab or similar surface, which requires a 5 foot property line setback. Larger or taller sheds must meet the zoning district setbacks, and sheds should generally be at least 10 feet from the principal dwelling unless the Fire Department authorizes a reduction. Use Pinellas Park's permit and zoning sources rather than unincorporated County dimensions.