The county building department in County administers construction permits and enforces building codes for unincorporated areas and municipalities that contract county services rather than maintaining their own building divisions. There are 8 Building Departments locations in County, Florida.

Property owners in unincorporated County should verify with the county building department whether their parcel falls under county or municipal jurisdiction before submitting permit applications, as this affects which office handles the review and which codes apply.

List of Lee County, Florida Building Departments

Fort Myers Permits

View Details Call Now (239) 321-7925

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Sanibel Permits And Planning

View Details Call Now (239) 472-4136

Sanibel Permits And Planning

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Sanibel Building Department

View Details Call Now (239) 472-4555

Sanibel Building Department

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Fort Myers Zoning

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Florida State Permits

View Details Call Now (239) 332-6975

Florida State Permits

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Cape Coral Permits

View Details Call Now (239) 574-0547

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Lee County Building Department

View Details Call Now (239) 533-5801

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Fort Myers Building Department

View Details Call Now (239) 332-6712

Fort Myers Building Department

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Contractors and property owners in County should keep copies of all issued permits, approved plans, and inspection sign-off cards at the job site for the duration of construction. Final inspection requests must be scheduled in advance, and the certificate of occupancy is issued only after all required inspections pass.

You may also find Building Departments locations in neighboring counties including Lee, Polk, Broward.