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Building Construction Services
Welcome to Building Construction Services
The Building Construction Services Department is responsible for ensuring the public safety through the enforcement of federal, state, and local codes governing building construction and administration of the National Flood Insurance Program. Our team reviews plans, issues building permits, and performs building inspections related to aspects of life-safety, structural integrity, floodplain compliance, electrical, plumbing, fuel gas, heating and air conditioning systems.
This office will be closed on Monday, February 18, 2019 for a Staff Development Day. Pasco County offices will reopen for regular hours on Tuesday, February 19, 2019.
Pasco County Government offices will be closed on Friday, April 19, 2019 in observance of Good Friday. All Pasco County offices will reopen for regular hours on Monday, April 22, 2019.
Effective January 1, 2019 the following permits will no longer be done over the counter. There will be a Three day turnaround from permit submission to issuance:
- Solar permits (Will require additional electrical review).
Implementation date is September 1, 2018 which is when Pasco County will require Building Permits for all repairs and alterations to Mobile Homes (as defined by F.S. 320.01) where required by the Pasco County Code of Ordinances.
Sec. 18-36.-Permit required.
(a) Permits are required as stated in this code and the Florida Building Code. The following activities require a building permit unless exempted in writing by the Building Official; erection, construction, alteration or repair of a building, structure, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system. (Ord. No. 07-20, & 1, 9-11-07).
This requirement includes but is not limited to re-roofs, roof repairs, interior remodels, general repairs and exterior door and window replacements.
Those Mobile Homes located in Flood areas will also be subject to all relevant
Flood Damage Prevention requirements per local and Federal Codes and Ordinances.
Central Permitting NPR8731 Citizens Drive Ph: (727) 847-8126 Hours of operation: | Central Permitting LOL4111 Land O'Lakes Blvd. Ph: (813) 929-2749 Hours of operation: | Central Permitting DC14236 6th Street, Ph: (352) 521-4279 Hours of operation: |
Pasco County Building Inspections7508 Little Rd. Ph: (727) 847-8127 Hours of operation: | Contractor Licensing8731 Citizens Dr. Ph: (727) 847-8009 Hours of operation: |
Additional Hours
Please note, no payments will be processed in the office after 3:30 pm.
Payments are accepted online 24 hours a day.
Normal inspection hours
- Implementation date is September 1, 2018 which is when Pasco County will require Building Permits for all repairs and alterations to Mobile Homes (as defined by F.S. 320.01) where required by the Pasco County Code of Ordinances:
Sec. 18-36.-Permit required.
(a) Permits are required as stated in this code and the Florida Building Code. The following activities require a building permit unless exempted in writing by the Building Official; erection, construction, alteration or repair of a building, structure, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system. (Ord. No. 07-20, & 1, 9-11-07).
This requirement includes but is not limited to re-roofs, roof repairs, interior remodels, general repairs and exterior door and window replacements.
Those Mobile Homes located in Flood areas will also be subject to all relevant
Flood Damage Prevention requirements per local and Federal Codes and Ordinances.The Building Construction Services Office of Central Permitting is responsible for assessing and collecting residential and commercial impact fees:
Impact Fees effective 1-1-18 (PDF)
Impact Fees effective 1-1-18 will apply to all Permit Applications submitted after
12-31-17.
New Code Requirements effective December 31, 2017:
The new 6th edition (2017) of The Florida Building Code are in effect as of December 31, 2017. Permit applications and construction plans submitted after the effective date must demonstrate compliance with the new code.
- Effective Immediately - If the parcel is in a flood zone, you must apply in person for the permit at the New Port Richey office only.
- As of March 2, 2016, All Applications for Commercial Permits will only be accepted in the New Port Richey Office. We apologize for any inconvenience.