Casselberry states that its Building Division manages construction and alteration of buildings and structures in the city through issuance of building permits.
What requires a building permit in Casselberry?
The Building Division manages the construction or alteration of buildings and other structures in the City through building permits. Since January 1, 2024, all plans must comply with the 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th Edition. The city's fee schedule lists separate permits for pools, roofs, trade work, doors and windows, fences, signs, driveways, sheds and demolition.
Who handles permitting in Casselberry?
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Local office | 95 Triplet Lake Drive, Casselberry, FL 32707 |
| Phone | 407-262-7700 opt. 5 |
| Hours | Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. |
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The city's fee schedule lists these permit categories, among others:
| Permit category |
|---|
| Building |
| Electrical |
| Mechanical |
| Plumbing |
Casselberry building permit cost
Casselberry publishes its permit fees on the Building Division page. Single-family residential permits are $70 per 100 square feet and commercial permits $75 per 100 square feet. HVAC, electrical, plumbing and gas permits are $200, roofs $300 and pools $600. New construction, additions and alterations pay half the permit fee at application, plus the $100 initial plan review fee and $100 initial inspection fee. All fees are paid online.
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- Building — Casselberry publishes building permit fees and accepts building permit applications through its online portal.
- Electrical — $200 permit under the city's HVAC/electric/plumbing/gas fee.
- Mechanical — HVAC permits are $200.
- Plumbing — Plumbing and gas permits are $200.
How to get a building permit in Casselberry
Confirm the project address is inside Casselberry and identify every permit record required for the work.
Prepare the application, construction documents and any scope-specific forms or product approvals.
Submit through the city online portal. Contractors do not register with the City, but must upload a state licence, workers' compensation certificate or exemption, general liability insurance (both listing the City of Casselberry as certificate holder) and a business tax receipt with every application.
Track plan review and respond only to documented comments or requests from the reviewing authority.
Pay the locally calculated permit and review charges required before issuance.
Schedule inspections in the online permitting system. Inspections are performed Monday to Thursday.
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Casselberry states that inspections are performed Monday-Thursday. Monday inspections must be scheduled by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Inspection scheduling is available through the online permitting system.
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The Florida Building Code, 8th Edition (2023), has applied statewide since 31 December 2023; the Florida Building Commission has proposed the 9th Edition (2026) to take effect on 31 December 2026. Florida permit rules
Official Casselberry permitting resources
These are the primary sources behind this guide. Codes, fee schedules and procedures change — confirm the position for your filing date.
Casselberry permit FAQ
Who handles building permits in Casselberry?
The City of Casselberry Building Division, at 95 Triplet Lake Drive.
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Through the city's online portal, with the contractor's licence, insurance and business tax receipt uploaded to each application.
How are permit fees calculated?
Single-family residential permits are $70 per 100 square feet, commercial permits $75 per 100 square feet and trade permits $200, plus plan review and inspection fees.
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