Building

Attention: the new building codes, Florida Building Code 2023 and 2020 National Electrical Code, along with the Florida Fire Prevention Code 2021 8th Edition are in effect. 


Effective July 1, 2023, House Bill 1379 was implemented requiring new septic tank requirements for lots of 1 acre or less in the Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP) area.  Additional information from the Health Department along with a map of the BMAPs area is available for review.


Effective March 1, 2024, the Office of the Governor executed Executive Order Number 24-36 extending Executive Order 22-218, and on February 19th, 2024, Executive Order Number 24-32 extending Executive Order 22-253 to make it easier for roofing work to be performed by certain contractors that are already licensed by the State of Florida.