The Building Division ensures compliance with the Florida Building Code and City of Kissimmee's laws and regulations. The division is responsible for the following:
- Reviews residential, commercial, and accessory structure building plans
- Issues building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical permits for new residential and commercial construction, as well as permits for additions, alterations/repairs to existing structures
- Performs building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, miscellaneous and sign inspections
- Processes Certificate of Occupancy, Business Tax Receipts, and all other licenses
- Issues contractor, solicitor, and panhandling registrations
- Provides building code and unsafe structure enforcement
- Educates and conducts public safety and awareness programs
The Building Division operates under the current Florida Building Codes as adopted by the State of Florida requirements of Chapter 553, Florida Statutes, which can be accessed online at floridabuilding.org
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