Our Mayor: Ken Welch

Our city has a strong mayor form of government where the strong political leadership of a mayor is combined with an elected city council.  If you ever have  to reach out to the head of our local government, above is a link.

Our Council Member: Lisset Hanewicz

We are in District 4, Precinct 134.  Our District is represented by Lisset Hanewicz.  Should you need to reach her, above is a link with her contact information.

SeeClickFix

An app that allows you to report non-emergency issues to the City of St. Petersburg such as potholes, street light outage, tree trimming, missed garbage pickups, etc.  Using SeeClickFix helps the City of St. Petersburg identify and track issues and problem areas to better serve us.

City of St. Petersburg

If SeeClickFix does not address your issue, here’s your one-stop shop for everything under the “sun” that involves our City.

St. Petersburg’s Design Guidelines for Historic Properties

This informative guide promotes historic preservation and provides historic property owners an understanding of our City’s development and the recognized architectural styles prevalent in our City. This information is especially helpful when planning maintenance or rehabilitation of a historic structure or designing new construction.

A Resident’s Guide to Researching Historic Property

This “Toolkit for Curious Citizens” of St. Petersburg was designed by the City to help you understand the origins and history of your home or place of business.  It is a simple guide which will assist you in locating sources to determine construction date, previous occupants, and other useful information pertinent to your property.

St. Petersburg’s Research and Resource Guide

Another helpful guide from our City to assist in researching your property’s history.

City of St. Petersburg’s History Research Library

The City of St. Petersburg has compiled a list of resources, surveys, photo collections, publications, and biographies with links to learn more about St. Petersburg’s history.  If you want to learn more about your neighborhood or St. Petersburg, start here.

StPeteStat

Explore St. Petersburg’s interactive platform for performance, transparency and accountability. The tools below allow users to explore the work of the city through data. The information is dynamic and updated regularly.

Pinellas County Public Apps

Coyotee sightings, bike trails, solid waste/recycle sites, 911 active calls, flood map, and manatee sightings are some of the helpful geographic information systems data that you will find on this site.

Stewards of Our Urban Lakes (SoUL)

Formerly known as Friends of Crescent Lake, Stewards of Our Urban Lake combines environmental science with the grit of everyday citizens to protect and improve Crescent Lake and other St. Petersburg lakes. They remove invasive plant species, plant beneficial native plants, create habitat for wildlife, and remove trash from lakes and surrounding watersheds.  If you would like to volunteer to help preserve Crescent Lake, contact SoUL to participate in their monthly cleanups.

Nextdoor

Connect with your neighbors and your community through Nextdoor.  It is a private social network where you can find a lost pet, seek recommendations, and receive notifications from local city and county agencies.  Those are just a few of the ways to use this platform.  It is the 21st century community bulletin board.