Politics & Government

​Pinellas County Tax Collector Adds Self-Service Kiosks

The kiosk allows customers to pay by credit card and get their vehicle registration and decal in less than two minutes.

Pinellas County Tax Collector Charles W. Thomas announced the addition of new self-service kiosks.
Pinellas County Tax Collector Charles W. Thomas announced the addition of new self-service kiosks. (Pinellas County Tax Collector )

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL — Pinellas County residents now have more options when it comes to renewing motor vehicle registrations.

Pinellas County Tax Collector Charles W. Thomas announced the addition of new self-service kiosks. Using touch-screen technology, the kiosk allows customers to pay by credit card and get their vehicle registration and decal in less than two minutes.

The kiosks are located in various tax collector offices and at select Publix locations throughout the county.

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The new service option is made possible through a partnership between the Tax Collector's office, Publix and Intellectual Technology Inc.

"Providing top-notch customer service is always our priority. As a role model organization, we saw this partnership as a benefit for our customers," said Thomas. "Customers now have the opportunity to renew vehicle registrations on demand, without having to make an appointment."

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Voice prompts and written instructions in English or Spanish guide customers through the process, making it easy to use. There is a nominal 2.3 percent credit or debit card transaction fee included in the transaction total.

Registration renewal self-service kiosks are available at the following locations now, with additional locations to be announced in the coming weeks:

  • North County Tax Collector's Office, 29399 US 19 N., Clearwater
  • Mid County Tax Collector's Office, 13025 Starkey Road, Largo
  • Gulf to Bay Tax Collector's Office, 1663 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Clearwater
  • Publix at Park Boulevard Plaza, 4701 Park Blvd. N., Pinellas Park
  • Publix at Bay Pointe Plaza, 5295 34th St. S., St. Petersburg.

For more information about the kiosks and other tax collector services, visit the Pinellas County Tax Collector's website.

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