COVID-19 Updates DOING BUSINESS GOVERNMENT NEWS DIVISIONS VISITORS Search Search Building Commercial permits Connect Live permits Contact us Forms and applications Impact Fees Issued permit reports links Mobile home permits Residential permits Updates and notices Kerry Leuzinger Chief Building Official kleuzinger@volusia.org Elizabeth Diamond Permit Process Manager ediamond@volusia.org Email permitctr@volusia.org Phone 386-736-5929 Permit Center Home Departments and Divisions Growth and Resource Management Permit Center Attention Volusia County Licensed Contractors: Apply, manage, upload documents, check status, schedule inspections, and pay fees CONNECT LIVE VOLUSIA (Online Permitting) The Permit Center: Welcome to the Volusia County Permit Center, our goal is to provide quality service to the community that is knowledgeable, efficient, comprehensive and helpful to the public. The Permit Center is responsible for receiving and processing of residential and commercial applications, verification of documents received and issuing permits for a variety of construction activities that require a permit. Examples of permits include building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and major construction improvement permits. Email Contact: permitctr@volusia.org We are experiencing a very high call volume at this time. In the event a Permit Technician is not available to take your call, please send a detailed email. Open Monday - Friday from 8am-5pm. (*Please note our last customer sign in is at 4:30pm.) Important Updates: Effective July 1, 2021: Residential Construction, Engineered Storm Water Drainage Plan Effective July 1, 2021: Residential Construction, Form Board Survey Need to schedule an Inspection: Inspections are scheduled with the Building Inspections Office. Inspections can also be scheduled through our online permitting portal, Connect Live . Please Note: The cutoff time for scheduling "next day" inspections is 3pm. Helpful Hints Permit applications can be notarized at the Permit Center. To obtain the parcel number for your application please use the Connect Live property search. If the property is located in a city in Volusia County, you will be shown city contacts with phone numbers and email addresses as well as links to the city's website. Current Fee Schedules Fee resolution for building permit fees (Fees are adjusted annually by the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index. Adjustment of 5.4 percent effective October 1, 2021) Stormwater fees (pro-rated at time of Certificate of Occupancy) Solid waste fees (garbage/recycling/yard waste) Impact Fees If you are building a new home, constructing or expanding a commercial building, or changing the use of an existing building anywhere in Volusia County, an Impact Fee review is required. Click here for more information. Building Permit Applications (Print applications on 8.5 x 14 paper) The following files are in pdf format. To view or print them you need the Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download one for free. Commercial Permit Commercial permit application Addition/Alteration application (accessory structures/additions/alterations) Commercial Low Sloped Roof Application Tower & Antenna Co-Location application Commercial checklist (first page has Concurrent Review checklist) Sea turtle lighting acknowledgement form After the Fact Commercial Permit Information Building and Zoning Change of Use Requirements Commercial Permit Information Guide Pre-power request form Temporary underground service request form Survey requirements Demolition Permit Demolition application Site plan checklist Survey requirements Docks/Seawalls/Revetments Permit Addition/Alteration application (mark dock or other) Docks, dunes, seawalls and revetments checklist Site plan checklist Survey requirements Electric Permit Minor permit application (mark electric) Limited electric use certification form Sea turtle lighting acknowledgement form Survey requirements Fence Permit Fence Addition/Alteration application (mark fence) Site plan checklist Survey requirements Fire Permit Minor permit application (mark fire) Fire safety information guide Survey requirements Gas Permit Minor permit application (mark gas) LP gas installation Site plan checklist Survey requirements Generator Installation Permit Minor permit application (mark generator) Generator installation checklist Generator installation guide Site plan checklist Survey requirements Mechanical Permit Minor permit application (mark mechanical) Energy forms HVAC emergency change-outs HVAC replacement commercial rooftop Plumbing Permit Minor permit application (mark plumbing) Pool Permit Addition/Alteration application (mark pool) Pool Safety Act form Sea turtle lighting acknowledgement form 2014 FBC Pool Fence and Barrier Simplified total dynamic head (TDH) calculation worksheet In-ground pool checklist Above-ground pool information sheet Pool Final Affidavit Site plan checklist Survey requirements Residential Permit Residential and mobile home application (new or replacement) Addition/Alteration application (accessory structures/additions/alterations) Residential permit submittal checklist Blower Door Test form (effective July 1, 2017) Class II stormwater permit application Sea turtle lighting acknowledgement form HUD-approved manufactured home installation worksheet Mobile home flood zone specifications Energy forms Residential Permit Information Guide After the Fact Residential Permit Guide Residential Plan Review Checklist Single-family residential information sheet Affidavit of drainage control (ADC) Pre-power request form Temporary underground service request form Variance application (drainage review for crown of the road and floor level) House moving Pre-house moving Work without a permit guide (residential work started without a permit) Site plan checklist Survey requirements Roof Permit Minor permit application (mark re-roof) Low sloped roof information form Commercial Low Sloped Roof Application Sloped roof information form Deck nailing affidavit Installation (after the fact) Architect/Engineer affidavit Underlayment and flashing affidavit Reroof Inspection Procedure Sign Permit Sign permit application Sea turtle lighting acknowledgement form Signs Site plan checklist Survey requirements Solar Permit Minor permit application (mark solar) Site plan checklist Survey requirements Affidavits Architect/Engineer affidavit General affidavit Window and door Architect/Engineer affidavit Notice of Commencement Forms Notice of commencement (use 8.5" x 14") Notice of commencement affidavit Notice of commencement termination Forms Blower Door Test Affidavit Blower Door Test Form Change of contractor Extension letter Non Conforming Lot Combination / Acknowledgement Owner builder statement/affidavit Permit authorization Public records request Replacement jobsite copies Request for additional information (permits not issued) Revision form (only for issued permits) Substantial improvements disclosure statement (CCCL/FEMA) Helpful Info One and Two Family Dwelling Inspection Checklist Expired Permit Procedures Florida's Construction Lien Law Online Interactive GIS maps (including Flood Information Mapping and Wind Speed Maps for Building Construction) View the Florida Building Codes Volusia County Environmental Health service map Drainage and Erosion Retaining Wall Policy How Can We Serve You? 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