State Building Permits

Florida - 2026 Building Permit Guide

Permit authority, application process, fees, and requirements for every county and city in Florida. Select your county to find your local permit guide.

67 Counties 478 Jurisdictions Updated March 2026

Florida Counties

Alachua County 10 jurisdictions → Baker County 3 jurisdictions → Bay County 8 jurisdictions → Bradford County 5 jurisdictions → Brevard County 17 jurisdictions → Broward County 32 jurisdictions → Calhoun County 3 jurisdictions → Charlotte County 2 jurisdictions → Citrus County 3 jurisdictions → Clay County 5 jurisdictions → Collier County 4 jurisdictions → Columbia County 3 jurisdictions → DeSoto County 2 jurisdictions → Dixie County 3 jurisdictions → Duval County 5 jurisdictions → Escambia County 3 jurisdictions → Flagler County 6 jurisdictions → Franklin County 3 jurisdictions → Gadsden County 7 jurisdictions → Gilchrist County 4 jurisdictions → Glades County 3 jurisdictions → Gulf County 3 jurisdictions → Hamilton County 4 jurisdictions → Hardee County 4 jurisdictions → Hendry County 3 jurisdictions → Hernando County 2 jurisdictions → Highlands County 4 jurisdictions → Hillsborough County 4 jurisdictions → Holmes County 6 jurisdictions → Indian River County 6 jurisdictions → Jackson County 12 jurisdictions → Jefferson County 2 jurisdictions → Lafayette County 2 jurisdictions → Lake County 15 jurisdictions → Lee County 7 jurisdictions → Leon County 2 jurisdictions → Levy County 9 jurisdictions → Liberty County 2 jurisdictions → Madison County 4 jurisdictions → Manatee County 7 jurisdictions → Marion County 6 jurisdictions → Martin County 6 jurisdictions → Miami-Dade County 31 jurisdictions → Monroe County 6 jurisdictions → Nassau County 4 jurisdictions → Okaloosa County 10 jurisdictions → Okeechobee County 2 jurisdictions → Orange County 14 jurisdictions → Osceola County 3 jurisdictions → Palm Beach County 40 jurisdictions → Pasco County 7 jurisdictions → Pinellas County 25 jurisdictions → Polk County 18 jurisdictions → Putnam County 6 jurisdictions → Santa Rosa County 5 jurisdictions → Sarasota County 5 jurisdictions → Seminole County 8 jurisdictions → St. Johns County 3 jurisdictions → St. Lucie County 4 jurisdictions → Sumter County 6 jurisdictions → Suwannee County 3 jurisdictions → Taylor County 2 jurisdictions → Union County 4 jurisdictions → Volusia County 18 jurisdictions → Wakulla County 3 jurisdictions → Walton County 4 jurisdictions → Washington County 6 jurisdictions →

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Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with your local building department before applying.

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