Installation of new, or replacement of existing, plumbing elements in an existing commercial or multifamily structure or location. (Note: certain maintenance items, and replacement of fixtures, like for like, may not require a permit. Please check before starting work).
Required Forms & Documents
- Application for Trade Permit (1 original signed): 2-page form
- Notice of Commencement (1 copy recorded): Any improvement for which the direct contract price is greater than $5,000. Must be submitted prior to scheduling the first inspection.
Fees
On Application
- Building Flat Fee: $90
- Surcharge: $4
Note: Payments by check should be made payable to either "CCBCC" or Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners. Payments are also accepted by Mastercard or Visa credit or debit cards.
Licenses That Can Pull This Permit Type
- Owner-Builder: Not more than $75,000 in cost. Must not rent or sell the property within one (1) year of completion of the permit.
- Certified Master Plumber
- Registered Master Plumber
Department Reviews
- Plumbing: Ensure that the proposed structure or component will comply with the plumbing provisions of the Florida Building Code.
- Permit Issuance: At this point, work may commence. The applicant will receive an approved copy of the permit package and a Permit-Inspections Job Card to be posted at the site printed with a list of the required inspections needed to complete the permit.
Typical Inspections
Inspection Type (IVR System Code):
- Plumbing Final (975): Made after all plumbing work has been completed and all fixtures installed.