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Building Services
Responsibilities
Building Services is responsible for the permitting and review of all building construction plans and specifications for compliance with state, federal and local codes; and for conducting inspections applicable to the approved plans.
All Building Permit Applications submitted after 12/31/2023 will need to state compliance with the Florida Building Code (8th Edition).
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Building Permits
Permits are required for any new, modification, or addition to any structure.
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Other Permits
Find information about non-building permits that are required including open burn, signs, special events and tents, tree removal, etc.
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Certificate of Occupancy
Information on how to obtain a Certificate of Occupancy
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Contractor Registration Requirements
Requirements for any contractor doing work in the town.
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Do I need a permit?
A permit is required for projects such as new construction, additions, remodels, and repairs to electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
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Inspections
General information regarding Inspections
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Notice to Homeowners
Check with your HOA before submitting a permit application for any project that may be regulated by your community deed restrictions
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Permit Fee Schedule
Fees for building permits
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PDF Forms & Guides
Download PDF forms and guides related to permitting
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Building Permit & Inspection Utilization Report
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Certificate of Occupancy Report
Enter a data range to receive all certificate of occupancies issued during the data range.
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Master File
To obtain a master building permit, a builder must submit the specific information to the local building department.
Search for Permits
Visit the Growth Management service portal to access online permitting services. Search for permits anonymously by using the search option at the top of the portal.
Apply Online
Visit the Growth Management service portal to access online permitting services. You will be required to register with the Building Department before applying for a building permit.
- Why do I need a permit?
- Do I need a contractor? What work can I do as an owner?
- How do I choose a contractor?
- Do I need to file a notice of commencement (NOC) if I am pulling the permit as a homeowner?
- What happens if I choose not to obtain the required permits?
- How much will my permit cost?
- How long does it take to get a permit?
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Building Services
Physical Address
221 W Guava St.
Lady Lake, FL 32159
Phone: 352-751-1511Fax: 352-751-1514
Hours
Monday through Thursday
7:30 am to 6 pm