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Activities of the Building Division include building plan review, issuance of building and building-related permits, and inspections of work performed under such permits to ensure compliance; interpretation and enforcement of the Federal Floodplain Management regulations, CRS and ISO programs and the collection of local business taxes.

Building Permit Approval Process - a flow chart that illustrates the approval process including average review times

Informational Guide To Permitting – comprehensive guide to building permitting including submittal requirements and fees

Applications & Forms:

The following documents can be downloaded to your computer where they can be completed and returned to Development Services at your convenience.

Building Permit Application - to apply for a building permit

Electrical Permit Application - to apply for a electrical permit

Gas Permit Application - to apply for a gas (natural or LP) permit

Mechanical Permit Application - to apply for a mechanical (HVAC) permit

Plumbing Permit Application - to apply for a plumbing permit

Sign Permit Application- to apply for a sign permit

Utility Permit Application - to apply for sewer or water service, backflow devices, potable water and irrigation meters

Substantial Damage/Improvement Application - complete instructions and forms required for review

Owner/Builder Disclosure Statement - all owner/builder applicants must complete this form

Swimming Pool Safety Act Affirmation - required with all swimming pool/spa applications

Certificate of No Tree Removal Verification - for use when protected trees exist on site but will not be removed

Certificate of No Trees Verification - for use when no protected trees exist on site

Stormwater Management Certification

Permit Submittal Checklist - to insure your application is complete

V-Zone Construction Certificate - required for all new structures in V or VE flood zones

Required Inspections - comprehensive list of required inspections for most construction projects

Other Links

Florida Building Codes

Florida Building Commission

Building Officials Association of Florida

International Code Council

Federal Emergency Management Agency

On-Line Inspection Instructions

Inspection Results