Building Permit and Inspection Utilization Report

Pursuant to Florida Statute 553.80, by December 31, 2020, the governing body of a local government that provides a schedule of fees shall create a building permit and inspection utilization report and post the report on this website. The information in the report shall be derived from relevant information available in the most recently completed financial audit. The governing body of a local government that provides a schedule of fees shall update its building permit and inspection utilization report before making any adjustments to the fee schedule. 

Direct and indirect costs incurred by the local government to enforce the Florida Building Code are Listed Below

Number of Building personnel dedicated to enforcing the building code, issuing building permits, and conducting inspections

FY 2019-2020 FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
14 14 15

Pesonnel sevices costs

FY 2019-2020 FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
$1,285,269 $1,189,274 $1,428,472

Operating expenditures and expenses

FY 2019-2020 FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
$1,856,678 $707,014 $2,729,936

Revenue-based on Permit Fees

FY 2019-2020 FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
$1,745,639 $2,442,224 $2,816,350

Revenue-based on fines

FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
$49,018 $51,262

Carry forward balance

FY 2021-2022
$536,768

Number of Building permit applications submitted

FY 2019-2020 FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
3,100 2,300 3,400

Number of Building permit inspections conducted

FY 2019-2020 FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
11,500 7,652 10,881

Number of Building permits issued or approved

FY 2019-2020 FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
2,900 2,200 3,000

Number of Building inspections and re-inspections requested

FY 2021-2022
10,881

Number of Building inspections/ re-inspections conducted by a Private Provider

FY 2021-2022
0

Number of audits conducted by a private provider building inspections

FY 2021-2022
0

Number of audits conducted by the local government of Private Provider building inspections

FY 2021-2022
0

Revenue derived from other sources

FY 2020-2021 FY 2021-2022
0 0

Balanced refunded by Building Dept.

FY 2021-2022
$2,957