Permit Information
Overview
To ensure that your building is up to code and safe for occupants, it is important to obtain a building permit before starting construction or making changes to your building's electrical, gas, mechanical, or plumbing systems.
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Tip: When applying for a permit, please be as specific as possible about the work you plan to do. This will help us ensure that you receive the correct permit for your needs.
Do I Need A Permit?
Any structural improvement or work that is regulated and requires a licensed contractor will require a building permit.
Are you doing repairs in the aftermath of flooding? Work that requires a permit:
After Flood Building Safety Guide(PDF, 245KB)
Examples of work that requires a permit include, but are not limited to:
Residential Permits
- Aluminum Carport
- Boat Dock & Boathouse
- Demolition of Structure
- Detached Garage
- Fence
- Garage Doors
- Garage Conversion to Living Space
- Gazebo
- Gas Installation
- Glass Room for Single Family Residence
- Greenhouse
- Hurricane Shutters
- Handicap Ramp
- Interior/Exterior Alterations/Additions to Single Family Residence
- Mobile Home, Model Home, or Sales Office
- New Electrical Services: Adding Fixtures, Meters, Upgrading, or Repairing Existing Service
- New & Replacement HVAC System
- Plumbing: New & Replacement Fixtures, Water Heaters, Re-piping
- Pool or Pool Screen Enclosure
- Pumphouse
- Re-roofs & Structural Roofing Repair
- RV Park Model
- Screen Room
- Shed or Storage Building
- Skateboard Ramps in Residential Districts
- Slab with Footers
- Solar Panel Installation
- Vinyl Siding or Stucco to Single Family Residence
- Window or Door Replacement
- Wood Deck
Commercial Permits
- Billboard or Commercial Sign
- Boardwalk
- Canopy or Awning
- Carport
- Communication Tower
- Condos
- Construction Trailer
- Dumpster Enclosure
- Entry Gate
- Fence
- Free-Standing Sign
- Garage Door
- Garage Conversion to Office Space
- Gas Installation
- Hurricane Shutters
- Interior/Exterior Alterations/Addition to Commercial Building
- Irrigation System
- New Multi-Family Building
- New Principal Building
- New Electrical Services: Adding Fixtures, Meters, Upgrading, or Repairing Existing Service
- New & Replacement HVAC System
- Plumbing: New & Replacement Fixtures, Water Heaters, Re-piping
- Pool or Pool Screen Enclosure
- Re-roofs & Structural Roofing Repair
- Sales Trailer
- Shed
- Shell Building
- Site Lighting
- Solar Panel Installation
- Stucco Application
- Subdivision Wall
- Tenant Build-Out
- Ticket Booths
- Vinyl Siding or Stucco
- Wall Sign
- Window & Exterior Door Replacement
- Wood Deck or Ramp
Building Permit Fees
Fees are due at the time a permit is pulled unless otherwise noted.
Residential Fees
Commercial Fees
Additional Resources
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Friday
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