Building Permit Requirements
The following is a list of the most common permits issued in Dade City. This is not an exhaustive list; please contact us to confirm what permits your project will require at 352-523-5050. Be advised our review time is anywhere from 2-6 weeks. We do not offer expedite services and are processed in the order they are received.
New Single Family Home
- Permit application
- 2 sets of engineered plans
- 2 sets of site plans with an application for Certificate of Land Development Regulations Compliance
- 2 set of energy calculations
- Right of way application with required site plan (if applicable)
- NOC
- Health Department letter (if applicable)
- General & Sub contractors must be signed & registered with us prior to release.
Swimming Pool - In Ground
- Permit Application
- Two (2) Site plans
- APSP Worksheet
- Septic Approval letter from the Florida Department of Health (if applicable)
- Tampa Electric Company (TECO) power approval Letter
- Safety Barrier Affidavit
- Two (2) Sets of Engineered Plans (signed & sealed)
- Plumbing Diagram
- Copy of contract or proposal
- NOC
Re-roof
- Permit Application
- In the description of work list:
- Type (new, addition, repair, re-roof)
- Square footage
- Type of materials being used (shingles, metal, tile, etc.)
- Florida Product approval numbers
- Roofing Affidavit (if applicable)
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $2,500.00)
Electrical Permit
- Permit Application
- In the description of work list:
- Type (new, alteration, addition, repair, low voltage, etc)
- Number of fixtures
- TECO layout # (where applicable)
- Number of amps
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $2,500.00)
A/C Mechanical
- Permit Application
- In the description of work list:
- How many units
- Equal change out?
- Tonnage per unit
- HVAC/AHRI
- If electric is required, electric diagram with details of the electric work being done must be submitted.
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $15,000.00)
Gas Permit
- Permit Application
- In the description of work list:
- New, alterations, addition or repair
- Type of gas, natural or liquefied petroleum
- How many outlets are being installed
- Type of appliance is being installed (dryer, water heater, grill, etc.)
- BTU for each appliance delivering pressure
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $2,500.00)
Shed
- Permit Application
- Site plan
- Engineered plans
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $2,500.00)
Carport or Aluminum Structure
- Permit Application
- Site plan
- Engineered plans
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $2,500.00)
Fence
- Permit Application
- Site plan
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $2,500.00)
- NOTE: The city of Dade City does not allow chain link fences along public rights of way, per Land Development Regulations Article 6.3, which can be found at http://cms.revize.com/revize/dadecity/Article%206_Development%20Standards.pdf.
- Permit application
- Teco Letter that power has been disconnected
- Letter from the Water Department that meter has been pulled
Signs
- Building Permit Application
- Sign Permit Application
- 2 sets of engineer plans
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $2,500.00)
Fireworks
- Permit Application
- Site plan
- List of fireworks being used
- Lease agreement with owner of property and Authorized agent or record letter
- NOC (required if valuation is more than $2,500.00)
- Additional requirements: Please contact Doug True, Fire Inspector, at Dtrue@dadecityfl.com or at 352-521-1494
- Applications will not be accepted until January 3 for June 20- July 5 Season & July 6 for December 10- January 2 Season.