04/14/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/14/2025 09:45
Pinellas County has extended its compliance deadline for property owners in unincorporated areas who received notice that their property was substantially damaged by recent storms. The new deadline is June 1, 2026.
The extension is part of the County's ongoing effort to support those impacted by Hurricanes Milton and Helene and ensure residents have adequate time to fulfill recovery requirements.
For residents seeking to a have their initial substantial damage determination potentially reversed through a reassessment application, the deadline to file is May 31, 2025.
Property owners are encouraged to work with their insurance providers, licensed contractors and the County's Building and Development Review Services Department to stay on track with their recovery plans.
For more assistance with the compliance process, contact the Building and Development Review Services Department at (727) 464-3888 (option 5) or visit the County's Substantial Damage & Storm Permits webpage at pinellas.gov/sdsi.
Pinellas County understands the challenges residents face and will continue to support and guide them throughout the recovery and mitigation process.