Construction Licensing Board

Contractor Licensing Department / PCCLB relocates to the Star Center

 

 

Important Notice PCCLB will be closed at 2:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of every month.

 

The Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board (PCCLB) regulates certain construction and home improvement contractors practicing in Pinellas County, including all local municipalities. The agency is supported by the Contractor Licensing Department, which oversees day-to-day administration, records maintenance, and contractor license investigations in the county.

Public Hearing Notice:

Location for all meetings
STAR CENTER GENERAL CONFERENCE ROOM
7887 Bryan Dairy Rd., Largo

 

• Upcoming Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing
  • October 3, 2019 - The PCCLB Board of Adjustment and Appeals for the Florida Building Code will hold an appeal hearing (Dannemiller v Pinellas County) at 2:00 p.m. in the New Courthouse BCC Assembly Room, 315 Court Street, 5th Floor, Clearwater FL 33756.

 

• Upcoming Regular Board Meetings
  • September 24, 2019
  • November 19, 2019

 

• Upcoming Special Magistrate Hearings
  • October 8, 2019
  • November 12, 2019

 

Resources for Contractors:

• Contractor Classifications / Work Descriptions
• Fee Schedule
• License Renewal Online - save time, renew online.
  June 3 – September 30, 2019
  • Education Renewal Requirements - Specialty Contractors must have all education requirements satisfied and current in order to renew license(s) online for 2019.
• Pay Fines:
  • Administrative - for licensed contractors.
  • Citations - for unlicensed contractors.
  • Ordinance 10-68 revising Sec. 22-14 & 22-15
• Submit Insurance Certificates to insurancecertificates@pinellascounty.org
• Forms:
  • Application for Examination / Reciprocity - PCCLB has a policy of reciprocity with other Florida jurisdictions
  • Board of Adjustment and Appeals Form
  • State Contractors Registration Form
  • Change of Status Form - Update licensed contractor status with PCCLB
  • Duplicate Pocket Card Form
• Important Codes & Notices
• Local Amendments
• Notice of Action (April 23, 2018)

Resources for Consumers:

• How to Choose the Right Contractor - English - En Español
• How to Choose a Contractor – Tips and resources to help you make an informed decision
• Contractor List – A complete list of all Contractors in Pinellas County
• Check a Business – A database of complaints filed against businesses in the County within the last five years
• Consumer Tips – Get information and resources to help in planning your project or choosing your Contractor
• File a Complaint Against a Contractor – Instructions and forms to file a complaint
• Florida Lien Law – How to avoid construction liens on your property
• Home Improvement Scams – Protect yourself against unsavory characters or schemes and how to report them

Other Resources:

• Florida Building Codes
• Florida Independent Special District Information
• Florida Dept of Business and Professional Regulation
• Pinellas County Municode / Ordinances
• Pinellas County:
  • Building Green Practices
  • Building Services
  • Consumer Protection
  • Planning
  • Public Works / Utilities Specifications

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