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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Palm Shores
The town's Building Department is responsible for plan reviews, inspections, certificates of occupancy, code enforcement, and enforcement of state and local building codes.
Note: Applicants should confirm exemptions with the town.
Required documents
- Permit application
- Plans
- Supporting documents
- Building code
- Palm Shores enforces state and local building codes, including the statewide Florida Building Code.
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Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Confirm the property is inside Palm Shores town limits.
- 02 Contact the Building Department or Building Official for the current permit application path and required forms.
- 03 Submit plans and supporting documents for plan review and permit issuance.
- 04 Pay any applicable fees and complete inspections.
- 05 Obtain final approval or certificate of occupancy before use.
§ 04
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
How to schedule
- Building Department / Building Official (phone)
- Inspection hours
- Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Frequently asked
Common questions about Palm Shores permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Palm Shores, FL? ▸
The town's Building Department is responsible for plan reviews, inspections, certificates of occupancy, code enforcement, and enforcement of state and local building codes.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Palm Shores, FL? ▸
To apply for a building permit in Palm Shores, FL, follow these steps: 1. Confirm the property is inside Palm Shores town limits. 2. Contact the Building Department or Building Official for the current permit application path and required forms. 3. Submit plans and supporting documents for plan review and permit issuance. 4. Pay any applicable fees and complete inspections. 5. Obtain final approval or certificate of occupancy before use.
03 How do I schedule a building inspection in Palm Shores, FL? ▸
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Palm Shores, FL via: Building Department / Building Official.
last verified April 2026
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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Town of Palm Shores Building Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.