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Occupational Licenses <br /> The Board of County Commissioners passed a resolution on 7-25-95 repealing <br /> the requirement of obtaining a Pinellas County occupational license. <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 95-53 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY OF PINELLAS PROVIDING FOR THE <br /> REPEAL OF CHAPTER 1 18, ARTICLE IV, DIVISION I, SECTIONS 118-161 <br /> THROUGH 118-235 OF THE PINELLAS COUNTY CODE AND DECLARING THE <br /> SAME NULL AND VOID AND OF NO EFFECT; SUCH THAT THOSE PERSONS <br /> REQUIRED UNDER THE ORDINANCE TO PAY THE COUNTY OCCUPATIONAL <br /> LICENSE TAX AND OBTAIN A COUNTY OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE IN ORDER <br /> TO ENGAGE IN OR MANAGE ANY BUSINESS; PROFESSION OR <br /> OCCUPATION WITHIN THE COUNTY SHALL NO LONGER BE REQUIRED TO <br /> PAY SUCH TAX OR OBTAIN SUCH OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE; AND <br /> PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE/BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> COMMISSIONERS OF PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows: <br /> Section I. That Chapter 118, Article IV, Division 1, Sections 118-161 <br /> through 118-235 of the PineIlas County Code is hereby repealed and <br /> declared null and void and of no effect. <br /> Section 2. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect September 30, <br /> 1995. <br /> As a result, this license is no longer needed for businesses operating in <br /> unincorporated areas of Pinellas County. <br /> Businesses located within city limits should contact that city hall, <br /> occupational license division, to determine any local licensing laws. <br /> Each municinalitv must be contacted to obtain information on their <br /> requirements for conducting business within their limits, including <br /> taxes and registration. <br /> Contractors are to contact the Pinellas County Construction Licensina Board, <br /> 12600 Belcher Rd., Ste. 102, Largo FL 33773 727-536-4720 for certification. <br /> For a Tax ID#, please call the State Department of Revenue at 727-538-7400. <br /> For additional State of Florida information, please call 411. <br /> If you have any questions, please contact the Tax Collector at 727-464-7777. <br />