East Lake, Pinellas County, Florida
East Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.[1] The unincorporated community is located just north of Oldsmar and east of Palm Harbor and Tarpon Springs.[13] In 2013 the ELCL "became an independent library with its own taxing district, thereby providing a new revenue stream for operational expenses and enhancements to the building.[15] As of January 2015, the library has established a special collection area for local, self-published authors to submit their works for circulation and display.[16] In 2016, then Governor Rick Scott passed the Florida State Budget granting the ELCL a $1,000,000 in funding for expansion of the library.