Pinellas County Waives Tire Fees Through Oct. 30 to Fight Dengue
Pinellas County residents can drop off up to four old tires for free through Oct. 30 to help fight the mosquitoes that spread dengue fever.
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Pinellas County Property Tax Rate Hits Lowest Level in 38 Years
Pinellas County cut its property tax rate to a 38-year low, the county said, while trimming jobs, road funding, and other services.
League of Women Voters Explains 2026 Florida Ballot Amendments
League of Women Voters explains three 2026 Florida ballot amendments on state reserves, agricultural taxes, homestead exemptions, and local budgets.
St. Pete Superhero Walk Raises $50,000 for Bleeding Disorders
Bleeding Disorders Foundation of Florida’s Superhero Fun Walk in St. Pete raised $50,000 to support families with bleeding disorders.
Duke Energy Share the Light Fund Gets $93,000 From Rays’ Wins
Boosted by Rays wins, Duke Energy donated $93,000 from its Share the Light Fund to 14 agencies to help Florida families cover energy bills.
Mosquito Control 101: Protect Our Yards and Neighbors
Vice Mayor Marlene Shaw shares mosquito-control tips, dengue updates, and what Pinellas County residents can do to protect their homes.
Duke Energy Florida Customers To See Lower Rates in Jan. 2027
Duke Energy Florida customers will pay less starting in January 2027, the company said in a press release. The company filed a request with the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) to lower rates. A typical home that uses 1,000 kilowatt-hours of power a month will see its bill drop by $0.71 from December 2026 to […]
New Mural Adds Color and Safety to Lakewood Trail Connector
A community mural at St. Petersburg’s Lakewood Trail Connector aims to boost safety on the path to Maximo Elementary School.
Treasure Island Mayor Warns of Amendment 3 Tax Threat
On Aug. 18, Treasure Island Mayor John Doctor warned Amendment 3 could reduce local property-tax revenue and threaten cities across Florida.
Meet Tampa Bay Authors at FloridaRAMA’s New Literary Festival
FloridaRAMA hosts its inaugural Literary Festival Saturday, Aug. 22, bringing together more than 30 Tampa Bay authors.
Sweet Friend Foundation Helps Pinellas County Students Succeed
Sweet Friend Foundation helps Pinellas County students feel seen and supported through school supplies, resources, and community programs.
New Florida Law Changes Home Property Tax Estimates in Listings
New Florida law requires home listing platforms to provide more accurate property tax estimates based on sale prices and state data.
