Lakewood Estates Civic Association

Quick Guide to Local Services
 

Police                                       Non-emergency                                               893-7780

 

Community Service Officers     Ongoing problems                                            551-3181

 

City of St. Petersburg               For all departments & questions                        893-7171

 

Codes                                       To report or ask questions                                893-7373

 

Sanitation                                 Litter problems; special pick-ups                      893-7398

 

Animal control                         Injured, abused, lost animal                               582-2600

 

Progress Energy                       Burn-out street light                                          1-800-228-8485

 

Water Resources                      To report violations                                          892-5300

 

St. Pete Country Club               General information                                          867-2111

 

Pro shop                                  To report vandals                                              864-1595

 

City, County and State Links

City of St. Petersburg Government   Main Page
St. Petersburg City Services  Codes, Public Safety, Sanitation, Water/Utilities and more.
St. Petersburg Leisure Services  Parks, Recreation, Golf Courses, Capital Improvements
Neighborhood Partnership
Pinellas County Animal Services
Pinellas County Tax Collector
Pinellas County Emergency Management
Pinellas County Extension, 4-H, Florida Botanical Gardens
Pinellas County Geographic Information System  County maps, including hurricane evacuation.
Pinellas County Property Appraiser
Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections
Florida State Government
Florida Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles  Pinellas Offices
Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute  Red Tide Status Reports
My Safe Florida Home  Home Inspection and Matching Grant Program
Noise Complaint Online Form (courtesy of the St. Petersburg Police Dept.)

 

Education

 

Pinellas County Schools
St. Petersburg Public Library System
Pinellas Technical Education Centers
St. Petersburg College
University of South Florida, St. Petersburg Campus
Eckerd College
Stetson University College of Law
 

 

Handy Info

 

St. Petersburg Times
BayNews9 Pinellas County
Progress Energy
Moms Tampa Bay.Com

Recreation

 

50 Fascinating Things to Do in St. Petersburg
Events Calendar, St. Petersburg

The Dunedin Highland Games  Haggis, anyone?  Find it here on the first weekend in April.
Fort De Soto  Historical, beautiful beach, great camping.
Florida International Museum  An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.  
Great Explorations   The Children's Museum
Science Center of Pinellas
The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI)   Featuring the Saunders Planetarium, an IMAX theater, interactive exhibits and educational programs.
St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce   This site features an on-line visitor guide.
Henry B. Plant Museum  The Henry B. Plant Museum is housed in the 1891 Tampa Bay Hotel, now a National Historic Landmark.  
Museum of Fine Arts   . 
St. Petersburg Museum of History  Enjoy everything from a 3,500 year old mummy to a replica of the first commercial airliner.   (St. Petersburg boasts the first commercial airline.)
Salvador Dali Museum  According to the website, the museum houses "the world's most comprehensive collection of works by the late Spanish surrealist."   The Michelin Guide gives it three stars. 
Ybor City Museum State Park   Visit the casitas, homes of cigar factory workers from around 1895, tour gardens with a Spanish and Cuban flair, and visit the Ferlita Bakery building, which housed the bakery of the Italian immigrant family in 1896