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Permits & Records

Building Permits

For more information, call Development Services at (813) 272-5600

Development Services applications must be submitted electronically. View the 'How to Apply' page specific to your application or visit HCFLGov.net/DigitalDropoff for instructions

Permits - Instructions, Information and documents

  1. Building Permit (includes sub-trade permits)
    Application - Printable form Application - Fillable form* Instructions & Information
    Building permit form - printable Building permit form - fillable Building permit - how to apply
    CO permit form - printable Temp. power & Cert. of Occupancy - fillable* N/A
  2. Stand-alone or Sub-trade Permits
    Application - Printable form Application - Fillable form* Instructions & Information
    Backflow permit - printable Backflow permit - fillable* Backflow permit - how to apply
    Demo permit - printable Demo permit - fillable* Demolition permit - How to apply
    Electrical permit - printable Electrical permit - fillable* Electrical permit - How to apply
    Gas permit - printable Gas permit - fillable* Gas permit - How to apply
    Mechanical permit - printable Mechanical permit - fillable* Mechanical permit - How to apply
    Plumbing permit - printable Plumbing permit - fillable* Plumbing permit - How to apply
    Roofing Permit Application - printable Roofing Permit Application - fillable* Roofing permit - How to apply
    Sign permit - printable Sign permit - fillable* Sign permit - How to apply
  3. Mobile Home Permits
    Application - Printable form Application - Fillable form* Instructions & Information
    MH Private property permit - printable MH Private property permit - fillable* MH Private property permit - How to apply
    MH in a park permit - printable MH in a park permit - fillable* MH in a park permit - How to apply
    MH Setup supplement application - printable MH setup permit supplement application - fillable* N/A
  4. Right-of-Way Permits (ROW)

    Apply for a Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) Permit

    Application - Printable form Application - Fillable form* Instructions & Information
    ROW (Driveway and access) - printable ROW use permit (Driveway and access) - fillable* ROW (Driveway and access) - How to apply
    ROW (Development) - printable ROW (Development) - fillable ROW (Development) - How to apply
    ROW (Other uses) - printable ROW (Other uses) - fillable* ROW (Other uses) - How to apply
    ROW modification submittal - printable ROW modification submittal - fillable* N/A
  5. Refunds
    Application - Printable form Application - Fillable form* Instructions & Information
    Request for a permit refund - printable Request for a permit refund - fillable* Request for a permit refund - How to apply
    Request a ROW permit refund - printable Request a ROW permit refund - fillable* Request a ROW permit refund - How to apply
  6. Building and Construction - Additional Resources
    Printable forms Fillable forms*
    Aluminum Structure Information Sheet - printable Aluminum Structure Information Sheet - fillable*
    Bedroom Escape Affidavit N/A
    Contractor Change Form - printable Contractor Change Form - fillable*
    No Tree Removal No Tree Removal - fillable*
    Owner Builder Disclosure Statement - printable Owner Builder Disclosure Statement - fillable*
    Preliminary Plan Review Meeting Checklist N/A
    Residential Pool Permit Requirements
    		 
    Revision Information Sheet - printable Revision Information Sheet - fillable*
    Single Family Residential Site Self- certification - printable Single Family Residential Site Self- certification - fillable*
    Sub-Contractor Verification Form - printable Sub-Contractor Verification Form - fillable*
  7. Electrical - Additional Resources
    Printable forms Fillable forms*
    Application for Security Alarm Label - printable Application for Security Alarm Label - fillable*
    Commercial Electrical Permit Requirements N/A
    Residential PVS Online Permitting and Inspection Requirements N/A
    Uniform Notice of Security Alarm System - printable Uniform Notice of Security Alarm System - fillable*
    Residential Backup Generator Online Permitting Instructions N/A
  8. Mechanical - Additional Resources
  9. Natural Hazard Planning - Additional Resources
  10. Right of Way (ROW) - Additional Resources
  11. Miscellaneous Forms
    Printable forms Fillable forms*
    Credit Card Authorization form - printable Credit Card Authorization Form - fillable*
    Formulario de autorización de pago con tarjeta de crédito - imprimible Formulario de autorización de pago con tarjeta de crédito -rellenable
    Fax/Mail Permit Application - printable Fax/Mail Permit Application - fillable*
    Ground Settlement Investigation - printable Ground Settlement Investigation - fillable*
    Notice of Commencement - printable Notice of Commencement - fillable*
    Owner Builder Disclosure Statement - printable Owner Builder Disclosure Statement - fillable*
    Permit Agent Authorization form - printable Permit Agent Authorization form - fillable*
    Red Tag/Notice of Violation form - printable Red Tag/Notice of Violation form - fillable*
    Threshold Building Permit and Inspection Requirements - printable Threshold Building Permit and Inspection Requirements - fillable*

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