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Permits take an average of 2 weeks to review.

You should receive your building permit in around two days if the review process is completed without any issue. If there are discrepancies in the application or building plans themselves, you will be required to make changes and resubmit the plans to the review board.

To check the status of a Building permit, select the Online Permit System" button below. Then, from the homepage, select Advanced Search Search Records/Applications Building. (If you are looking for a permit for a different department, select the appropriate department).

Fill out the permit application form including signatures and notary if applicable. Please allow 1-2 business days for processing and a response.

A building permit is required for any person or business to construct, alter, repair, or demolish any building or structure. Except in certain circumstances, a building permit must be obtained by a licensed contractor. In some instances, a home owner can secure a building permit as an owner-builder.

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The Florida Building Code, 7th Edition (2020), requires that a building permit be obtained prior to construction, alterations, repairs and relocations. A property owner or contractor who starts work without first obtaining a permit could be subject to a penalty of double the permit fee or $450 whichever is greater.