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Dr. Cynthia Johnson Senior Manager, Business Assistance cyjohnson@pinellascounty.org 727-464-7445 -- Bio -- Kurt Forster Business Assistance Manager kforster@pinellascounty.org 727-464-8113 -- Bio -- Yolanda Cowart Business Assistance Specialist ycowart@pinellascounty.org 727-453-7228 -- Bio -- Wilma Milian Minority Business Assistance Specialist bdcbap@pinellascounty.org 727-453-7230 -- Bio --   Business Resources: Doing Business with Pinellas Co. Business Assistance Newsletters Business Assistance Brochure Pinellas County Chambers of Commerce Success Stories Networking Directory Find a Vendor/Supplier    Add your company (no cost)

Pinellas County Economic Development and our community partners have collaborated to connect local entrepreneurs to business resoruces and strategic solutions for expansion and growth. Pinellas County Economic Development 13805 58th Street North, Suite 1-200 Clearwater, Florida 33760 Phone: (727) 453-7200 Fax: (727) 453-7222 Email: Businesshelp@pinellascounty.org Ms. Jenee L. Skipper Business Resource Network Specialist 2330 Nebraska Avenue Palm Harbor, FL 34683 (727) 784-3332, ext. 3015 Fax (727) 785-6534 Email: jeneeskipper.brns@gmail.com   Charlie Cronk Business Resource Network Specialist 3420 8th Avenue South St. Petersburg, FL 33711 (727) 524-4344 Fax (727) 328-3394 Email: ccronk1@usf.edu   Helping existing businesses to grow and clearing the way for new businesses to flourish are at the heart of Pinellas County's economic development initiatives. Business Resources Agency for Workforce Innovation Disaster Planning Doing Business with Pinellas County / Small Business Enterprise Program Entrepreneur Training Federal Procurement and Marketplace Financing Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation International Trade Minority Business Development Occupational Licenses Small Business Administration (SBA) Permitting and Regulations (Florida) Taxes (Summary of Business Taxes) Taxes (FL Dept. of Revenue) Tax Center (IRS) U.S. Department of Commerce Workforce Development Zoning and Construction Permits