Phone Numbers & Information – Pinellas County & SW Pasco County
If Selling: Have utilities & homeowner’s insurance cut off the day after closing. When a closing date is scheduled, contact utility companies and order final reading. Cancel homeowner’s insurance after your closing. Bring driver’s license to closing.
If Buying: Make arrangements for homeowner’s insurance as soon as possible. When a closing date has been scheduled, contact utility companies and have them place in your name effective day of closing. Wire funds for closing & bring driver’s license to closing.
Pinellas County
Utilities
Electric: Duke Energy 727-443-2641 www.progess-energy.com
Gas: TECO People’s Gas 877-832-6747 www.peoplesgas.com
Pinellas County Utilities: 727-464-4000 www.pinellascounty.org/utilities
License & Registration
Auto Tags & Registration: www.taxcollect.com (Tax Collector’s Office). State law requires you to purchase a FL license plate within 10 days of becoming a legal resident, becoming employed, or placing your children in public school. Proof if insurance must be shown. Auto ID number must be verified. www.gorenew.com to renew or replace your car registration
Driver’s License: A FL driver’s license is required within 30 days of becoming employed, entering children in school, registering to vote, filing for homestead exemption, or becoming a resident of FL. www.gathergoget.com has the requirements for what’s needed when obtaining a new driver license or ID card. www.gorenew.com has info on replacing your FL driver’s license, ID card.
Voter Registration: 727-464-8683 www.votepinellas.com
Other Important Numbers
Tampa Bay Times newspaper: 727-893-8111 www.tampabay.com
Tampa Tribune: 813-259-7711 www.tbo.com
Bright House Cable: 888-289-8988 www.brighthouse.com
Verizon Fios & Telephone: 888-756-0199 www.verizon.com
Pinellas County Government: 727-464-3000 www.pinellascounty.org
Pinellas Co Tax Collector: 727-464-7777 www.taxcollect.com
Pinellas Co Property Appraiser: 727-464-3800 www.pcpao.org
Pinellas Co Clerk of the Circuit Court: 727-464-7000 www.pinellasclerk.org
Pinellas Co Schools:www.pcsb.org
Kid’s Directory: Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco www.tampakidsdirectory.com
U.S. Postal Service: 800-275-8777 www.usps.com
Tropicana Field:www.tropicanafield.com
Ruth Eckerd Hall:www.rutheckerdhall.com
Mahaffey Theater:www.mahaffeytheater.com
Straz Center:www.strazcenter.org
Pasco County
Utilities
Electric: Duke Energy 727-443-2641 www.progess-energy.com
Gas: TECO People’s Gas 877-832-6747 www.peoplesgas.com
Pasco County Utilities: 727-847-8131 www.pascocountyfl.net
License & Registration
Auto Tags & Registration: www.pascotaxes.com (Tax Collector’s Office). State law requires you to purchase a FL license plate within 10 days of becoming a legal resident, becoming employed, or placing your children in public school. Proof if insurance must be shown. Auto ID number must be verified. www.gorenew.com to renew or replace your car registration
Driver’s License: A FL driver’s license is required within 30 days of becoming employed, entering children in school, registering to vote, filing for homestead exemption, or becoming a resident of FL. www.gathergoget.com has the requirements for what’s needed when obtaining a new driver license or ID card. www.gorenew.com has info on replacing your FL driver’s license, ID card.
Voter Registration: 800-851-8454 www.pascovotes.com
Other Important Numbers
Tampa Bay Times newspaper: 727-893-8111 www.tampabay.com
Tampa Tribune: 813-259-7711 www.tbo.com
Bright House Cable: 888-289-8988 www.brighthouse.com
Verizon Fios & Telephone: 888-756-0199 www.verizon.com
Pasco County Government: 727-847-2411 www.pascogov.com & www.pascocountyfl.net
Pasco Co Tax Collector: 727-847-8032 www.pascotaxes.com
Pasco Co Property Appraiser: 727-847-8151 www.appraiser.pascogov.com
Pinellas Co Clerk of the Circuit Court:www.pascoclerk.com
Pasco Co Schools:www.pasco.k12.fl.us
Kid’s Directory: Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco www.tampakidsdirectory.com
U.S. Postal Service: 800-275-8777 www.usps.com
Tropicana Field:www.tropicanafield.com
Ruth Eckerd Hall:www.rutheckerdhall.com
Mahaffey Theater:www.mahaffeytheater.com
Straz Center:www.strazcenter.org
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