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Building - Business Tax Receipts and Permitting
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We are now accepting digitally sealed plans and documents for review; our submittal process for plans has changed. Please click here for the video on the new upload procedures in our Citizen Portal.
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NOTICE
The 7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Codes, the 7th Edition Florida Fire Prevention Code, and the 2017 National Electric Code are effective for all permits applied for on or after December 31, 2020.
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** Attention Contractors **
You must be registered and up-to-date with Volusia County Contractor Licensing to obtain a Building Permit from the City of DeLand.
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Mission Statement
Provide for the protection of life, health and property by maintaining a high level of professional competence.
Protect the public trust bestowed on individuals engaged in the administration and enforcement of the Florida Building Codes.
Perform these tasks while demonstrating the highest standard of professional behavior and by exhibiting the integrity, honesty and fairness required for ethical conduct.
Place the public’s welfare above all other interests and serve the best interest of the citizens and guest of DeLand, while aspiring to perform the chief function of government which is to serve the best interest of all people.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Building Division, which includes permitting and inspections, is responsible for making sure that all new or improved structures meet state building code and local ordinance requirements. Work is divided into three major activities: permit processing, plans examination and construction inspection. Front counter personnel receive building permit applications, check contractors for required licenses, issue permits and maintain records. Plans are examined to ensure all construction meets the requirements of codes, regulations and other ordinances. Field inspections are conducted to assure all new improvements are being constructed in accordance with approved plans and all applicable construction codes.
Resources
Permits Notice
*** December 31, 2020 Effective Date ***
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Permits Notice
*** December 31, 2020 Effective Date ***
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Zoning, Business and Residential Informational Portals
Know What You Need Before You Apply for a Permit.
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Zoning, Business and Residential Informational Portals
Know What You Need Before You Apply for a Permit.
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Expanded Outdoor Seating for Restaurants
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Expanded Outdoor Seating for Restaurants
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Accela Building Application Instructions
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Accela Building Application Instructions
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Fire Plans Review
Fire Plan Review Submittal Forms
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Fire Plans Review
Fire Plan Review Submittal Forms
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