The City of Pinellas Park, located in Pinellas County Florida, provides its residents with an excellent business climate, a skilled high-tech workforce, and an exceptional quality of life, with significant savings for both employers and employees.  Pinellas Park works diligently to provide businesses with a climate poised for their expansion and growth.  We continue to offer competitive costs with an exceptional quality of life.  Our Redevelopment District, established with benefits that include the ability to develop mixed uses, provisions for density bonuses and affordable housing, availability of grants, and no Transportation Impact Fees in most areas, provides maximum opportunity to private industry for the rehabilitation or redevelopment of the Redevelopment Area.

Pinellas Park is a progressive, growing City.  It maintains the largest industrial land base in Pinellas County.  Over 47,000 people reside in Pinellas Park.  Within the City limits are over 3,300 businesses, ranging in size from sole proprietorships to major corporations that employ hundreds of area workers.

Amazingly, these accomplishments and all that we have to offer you and your company are packed into only 15.5 square miles with instant access to I-275 and US Highway 19, and only minutes away from access to ALT 19, US-92, SR-60, SR 686, SR 590 and SR 580.  Pinellas Park is situated at the crossroads of the Tampa Bay area, dubbing in "The Heart of Pinellas".  Though located in the state's most densely populated county, Pinellas Park has maintained its small town atmosphere.

Today and tomorrow, Pinellas Park offers the perfect business climate for forward-thinking companies to aspire, achieve and advance.

City Officials.....

• Are interested in expanding the quantity and quality of job opportunities through the promotion of a diversified economy.
• Support programs and strategies which assist in the retention and expansion of existing businesses.
• Promote the retention and continued improvement of existing partnerships, and the creation of new partnerships to meet today's economic challenges.
• Encourage programs/tools that attract a qualified workforce to the area.
• Plan, fund, build and maintain a superior network of public facilities, ensuring homeland security and public safety issues are addressed.
• Ensure a sustainable community offering an array of affordable housing, quality education and health care systems, historical and cultural facilities, special events, festivals and sports.
• Promote the appropriate use of the natural resources and green building through sound economic development activities consistent with environmental management goals.
• Promote the maintenance and expansion of food, agriculture, ornamental horticulture, aqua culture, forestry and related industries.
• Support the education of businesses on continuity and recovery plans to address workforce retention and ensure access to loan and other assistance programs.
• Promote the establishment of new target industries and quality jobs.
• Promote export of local products and services.
• Promote entrepreneurship and small business start up by providing access to technical and information resources.
• Encourage the use of small businesses and disadvantaged businesses in the procurement of goods and services.
• Support legislation providing incentives to stimulate redevelopment activities in distressed areas, and encourage economic revitalization by the adaptive reuse of buildings in distressed areas.
• Support public and private sector investment for creating an economic and social environment which induces business enterprises to locate in economically distressed areas and to provide jobs.
• Encourage the location of community facilities, such as schools, parks and community centers in low income or distressed areas.