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Permit approvals in Pinellas County (unincorporated), Pinellas County

Pinellas County (unincorporated)'s published private provider fee schedule may not fully meet HB 803 requirements.

How Cleard compares

CleardPermit ExpediterPrivate Provider Only
Permit application & filing
Private plan review (F.S. 553.791)
Virtual inspections
HB 803 fee monitoring
NOC e-recording
Subcontractor COI coordination
Corrections managementPartial
COC filing at close
Real-time status dashboard
Dedicated point of contactVaries

HB 803 Status · Pinellas County (unincorporated)

Compliance Questionable

County confirmed HB 803-compliant update for July 1 2026 but updated schedule PDF not yet published at research time.

Plan Review Discount
25%
Inspection Discount
25%
Combined Discount
50%
Last Checked
2026-10-18

Source: Pinellas County (unincorporated) fee schedule

Cleard monitors every municipality's HB 803 compliance in real time. If fees drop below the statutory minimum, we flag it on your permit and help you recover the difference.

What Cleard does in Pinellas County (unincorporated)

Private Provider Services

Faster approvals under F.S. 553.791

Cleard performs private plan review and inspections as a licensed private provider under Florida Statute 553.791 — meaning your projects skip the municipal backlog and get reviewed on our schedule, not the building department's.

  • 2-day plan review
  • same-day inspections
  • All disciplines covered
  • Virtual inspection capability
Permit Management

A to Z with Pinellas County (unincorporated)

Cleard coordinates directly with Pinellas County (unincorporated)'s building department on your behalf.

  • Permit application & filing
  • Fee processing & HB 803 monitoring
  • NOC e-recording
  • Corrections management
  • COC at close

Jurisdiction Details

MunicipalityPinellas County (unincorporated)
CountyPinellas County
RegionWest Florida
Portal TypeAccela (BDRS)
Base Permit RateValuation-based (FY2024 schedule)

Permit types

What Cleard handles in Pinellas County (unincorporated)

New Construction
Additions & Alterations
Pool & Spa
Roofing
HVAC / Mechanical
Electrical
Plumbing
Structural
Foundation
Driveway & Paving
Fencing
Demolition

The process

How a permit gets done with Cleard

01
Submit project details

You tell us the address, permit type, and scope. We take it from there.

02
Application filed

Cleard prepares and submits the permit application to Pinellas County (unincorporated)'s building department.

03
Private plan review

Our licensed reviewers complete 2-day plan review under F.S. 553.791.

04
NOC recorded in Pinellas County

Cleard e-records your Notice of Commencement before the first inspection — as required by Florida law.

05
Virtual inspections

We schedule and perform all required inspections, including same-day inspections in the field or virtually.

06
Permit closed

COC filed, permit closed. You get the documents and we update your status dashboard in real time.

Frequently asked questions

What does Cleard do for contractors in Pinellas County (unincorporated)?

Cleard is your outsourced permitting department for Pinellas County (unincorporated).

Ready to run your next permit in Pinellas County (unincorporated)?

Cleard handles everything. You stay on the job.