City Building Permits
Flagler Beach, FL Building Permit Guide
How to apply for a building permit in Flagler Beach, Florida. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.
Permit Authority
All properties within the incorporated City of Flagler Beach. Note: Flagler Beach is a cross-county municipality listed in both Flagler County and Volusia County.
- Department
- Planning, Building & Engineering / Building Department
- Address
- 800 S. Daytona Ave., Flagler Beach, FL 32136
Online Permit Portal
Platform: City-administered permitting • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only
Application Process
- Confirm the property is inside Flagler Beach city limits and determine whether the parcel is in the Volusia or Flagler County portion.
- Contact the city Building Department to confirm permit type, forms, and any county-specific coordination requirements.
- Submit the permit package to the city under its current process.
- Address review comments, pay fees, and schedule inspections through the city.
- Obtain final approval before occupancy or closeout.
Typical processing time: Varies by project complexity; contact city for specifics.
Source: Planning, Building & Engineering / Building Department
General Requirements
A building permit is required for all construction within the City of Flagler Beach.
Required Documents
- Completed permit application
- Site plan
- Construction plans
- Applicant/owner acknowledgements
- Permit validity
- Florida's general 180-day permit activity framework applies.
- Building code
- Florida Building Code (8th Edition, 2023) effective December 31, 2023
- Owner-builder
- Contact the Building Department for owner-builder requirements.
- Contractor requirements
- Contractors must be properly licensed and registered.
Work That Does NOT Require a Permit
Contact the Planning, Building & Engineering / Building Department to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.
Inspections
How to Schedule
Additional Resources
- Building code: Florida Building Code (8th Edition, 2023) effective December 31, 2023
- Planning, Building & Engineering
- Florida DOS city/county list
- License lookup guide: Florida Contractor License Requirements
- Contract template: Florida Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
- Florida hub: Florida Contractor License & Permit Hub
Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Planning, Building & Engineering / Building Department before applying.
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