Fanning Springs, FL — 2026 Building Permit Guide

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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Fanning Springs Building Department

Street address

17651 NW 90th Court, Fanning Springs, FL 32693

Phone

352-463-2855

Coverage

The city states its building department issues permits and conducts building inspections within the city boundaries. This includes the Levy County portion of Fanning Springs for work inside city limits.

Website

Department website

Additional resources

Building Department ↗

§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Fanning Springs

The city says its Building Department is responsible for issuing building permits and conducting inspections within the city.

Note: Use FBC exemptions unless the city advises otherwise.

Building code: 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th Edition

§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

01

Confirm the site is within Fanning Springs city limits.
02

Contact the Building Official and obtain the city's building department forms.
03

Submit the application package with the required plans and supporting materials.
04

Pay applicable plan review and permit fees.
05

Complete city inspections and obtain final approval before occupancy or use.

Source: City of Fanning Springs Building Department ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Fanning Springs building permit fees

Fee type

Amount

Minimum permit fee

$95

Plan check fee

Residential plan review $150 per review; minor structure plan review $50; commercial plan review $200

Permit fee formula

New construction $.15 per square foot plus review with $150 minimum; remodeling $.10 per square foot with $100 minimum

Trade permit fee

Heat/A/C/exhaust/ventilation $95 per system; plumbing $95 per bath group; pools $200; electric 200 amp $95

Reinspection fee

$65

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule

352-463-2855 (phone)

Typical sequence: The city expressly states it conducts building inspections within the city boundaries.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Fanning Springs permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Fanning Springs, FL? ▸

The city says its Building Department is responsible for issuing building permits and conducting inspections within the city.

02 How much does a building permit cost in Fanning Springs, FL? ▸

Building permit fees in Fanning Springs, FL are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is $95. Fees are calculated as: New construction $.15 per square foot plus review with $150 minimum; remodeling $.10 per square foot with $100 minimum. Plan check fee: Residential plan review $150 per review; minor structure plan review $50; commercial plan review $200.

03 How do I apply for a building permit in Fanning Springs, FL? ▸

To apply for a building permit in Fanning Springs, FL, follow these steps: 1. Confirm the site is within Fanning Springs city limits. 2. Contact the Building Official and obtain the city's building department forms. 3. Submit the application package with the required plans and supporting materials. 4. Pay applicable plan review and permit fees. 5. Complete city inspections and obtain final approval before occupancy or use.

04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Fanning Springs, FL? ▸

Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Fanning Springs, FL via: 352-463-2855.

last verified April 2026 source City of Fanning Springs Building Department ↗ entry id permits/florida/levy/fanning-springs

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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of Fanning Springs Building Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

City of Fanning Springs

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