City of Longwood - Building Division

The Building Division issues building permits and enforces the Florida Building Code. The Division is responsible for taking in permit applications, administering the permit review process, issuing permits, performing inspections, and issuing certificates of occupancy.

Important Documents

The following documents pertain to residential and/or commercial building:

Permit Requirements - Click on "Permit Requirements" to view the requirements for different types of permits. Once you review this, all required documentation for permiting is available below.

Do I Need a Permit?

Change of Contractor

Commercial New Construction, Addition, or Alteration

Demo Permit - Certification of Service Disconnect

Energy Calculation

Fences - Submittal Requirements

Limited Power of Attorney

Necessary Inspections

Notice of Commencement

Required Information on Construction Drawings (Residential)

Residential Driveway Access Policies

Residential New Construction, Addition, or Alteration

Roof Permit

Roofing Inspection Affidavit

Sewer Connections

Sheds - Submittal Requirements & Application

Sign Permit

Swimming Pools - Submittal Requirements & Application

Download a Permit Application

To download a building permit application, click the link below. Please note that you MUST change your printer settings to print on legal sized paper. The application cannot be accepted without all of the signiture lines which are cut off if the application is printed on letter sized paper.

DOWNLOAD AN APPLICATION

Building Permit Fee Schedule

Building permit fees are calculated based on a variety of factors, depending on the work being completed. Click the link below to view the complete fee schedule for building permits in the City of Longwood.

BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE

Important Notice For Business Owners

Please click the link below to be informed about regulations for painting your building.
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