Building Division
The Building Division is responsible for taking in permit applications, administering the permit review process, issuing permits, performing inspections, and issuing certificates of occupancy.
Building Permits and Information
Do I Need a Permit? - A helpful guide to which kind of construction activities require permits.
Permit Requirements - Click on "Permit Requirements" to view the requirements for different types of permits. Once you review this, all required documentation for permitting is available below.
Click here to Download a General Permit Application. Other permits and additional information sheets are listed below.
General Forms and Information Sheets
Change of Contractor
Impervious Surface Calculations Sheet
Limited Power of Attorney
Notice of Commencement
Owner-Builder Statement
Required Information on Construction Drawings (Residential)
Revision Form (Commercial and Residential)
Accessory Structures and Sign Permits
Fences - Submittal Requirements
Sheds - Submittal Requirements & Application
Sign and Temporary Sign Permit
Swimming Pools - Submittal Requirements & Application
Roof Permits and Information
Roof Permit
Roofing Inspection Affidavit
Commercial Roofing Information Sheet
Residential Roofing Information Sheet
Other Printable Permit Applications and Forms
Commercial New Construction, Addition, or Alteration
Residential New Construction, Addition, or Alteration
Demo Permit - Certification of Service Disconnect
Energy Calculation
Residential Driveway Access Policies
Sewer Connections
We Listened: Longwood Reduces Most Building Permit Fees
The City Commission took action at the December 7, 2009 meeting to address citizen and contractor concerns by reducing most of the City’s building permit fees. Click here to view the new Building Permit Fee Schedule. To view a comparison of the current fees to the old fees, please click here.