When is a permit required?

Any owner or authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of the building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any required impact resistant coverings, electrical, gas mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by the Florida Building Code. This includes uninhabitable structures: accessory buildings, driveways, walkways, fences, retaining walls, bulkheads, clearing and grading, etc.