City of Dunnellon Permits

To view license requirements, definitions, exams, books, and classes, please visit Marion County.

Permits

The following are types of work requiring a permit: The list is not all-inclusive. If you have any questions, please contact the Community Development Department.

Above Ground Pools and Spas
Alterations, Additions, or Renovations to any Existing Structure
Barns
Commercial Additions / Renovations
Decks, Sheds, Docks, Aluminum Structures
Demolition of an Existing Structure
Electrical Systems (installation or upgrade)
Gas Systems, (Natural or LP – installation or upgrade)
HVAC (installation or replacement)
In-ground Pools and Spas
Irrigation Systems
Mobile Home Setup
New Commercial Structures
New Single Family Residence
Pool Enclosures
Roof / Re-roof / Roof Over
Signs (over 32 sq ft)

To apply for the following permits, please call or email the office for an application as this section is under construction.

Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, re-roof, fence, driveway, and miscellaneous
Modular Mobile Home
New Construction Addition Remodel
Pools and Sheds

Contractor Registration

All persons conducting business in the City of Dunnellon who are not state-certified contractors are required to pay a fee to obtain and maintain a Local Business Tax Receipt (BTR).

Per House Bill 535, the City of Dunnellon Building Department will no longer require contractor registration and related fees for State Certified Contractors only.

Permitting will still require:
- Validation of State license.
- Proof of Workers' Compensation and Liability insurance.
- State Issued Workers' Compensation Exemption Certificate (if applicable).
- Validation that the contractor is working within the scope of his license.
- Legible copy of current driver's license for identification purposes.

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