Building Division
WALK INS
The Town of Davie Building Division is now open to the public. We are accepting walk-ins.
- In person - only the applications are needed to process your permit. If the permit is owner builder, the owner builder themselves must bring in the application.
- Appointments are no longer required.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Building Division is currently only accepting credit cards, checks or cash for payments. You must receive e-mail confirmation on balance due before making a payment.
Payments can be made by:
- Phone: Call 954-797-2066, to pay via Credit Card. Only accepting: Visa, MasterCard and Discover.
- In Person: Pay with credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover), check, or cash (must be the exact amount, no change provided).
- Drop-off: The check may be dropped off in the "drop off bin" outside the building, at 8800 SW 36 ST, Davie, FL 33328. Payable to the Town of Davie. Please have permit number on envelope/check.
- Mail: You may mail in your check to 8800 SW 36th Street, Davie, FL, 33328, payable to the Town of Davie. Please have permit number on envelope/check.
We are working diligently to process your requests as fast as possible. Processing time is 7-10 days after we receive the request and it is processed in date order.
- Please be patient and use the Online Self Service tools to check on your permit status. Please DO NOT PAY until instructed to do so.
Town of Davie emails to AT&T customers (Yahoo, Bellsouth, ATT, etc.) are landing in “spam” or “junk” folders.
Please be sure to check your spam/junk folder and move our email to your inbox to resolve this issue.
PERMITS
All new permits and applications will be processed as Project-Dox (Online Permitting Suite).
Paper permits are no longer being accepted and failure to follow the directions below can result in a delay to your permit.
- Email only your application to Buildingdept@davie-fl.gov, to opt-in for Project-Dox. The email address under the contractor on the application will be the one we use to set you up for Project-Dox. If you wish to use a different one, you must state it in your email. Please Note: All contractor credentials must be up to date in our system in order to process your application (state license, general liability, workman's compensation and business tax receipt).
- In person - only the applications are needed to process your permit. If the permit is owner builder, the owner builder themselves must bring in the application.
- Individuals will receive an email invitation to upload the plans and documents to the email provided. The email will come from Project-Dox so check your inbox and spam folder.
- Please make sure you upload the required documents according to the permit's checklist into Project-Dox to ensure your permit can be processed.
- Read all instructions on uploading plans (file type and naming MUST be as instructed) see step-by-step presentation.
Corrections/Revisions:
- If the permit was submitted through ProjectDox, continue to use the program for correction and revisions. To submit a new revision please email the completed Revision Form to Buildingdept@davie-fl.gov for a new task to be opened up.
- If your initial permit was submitted in paper format: The revision and/or correction must be submitted in person or via mail to 8800 SW 36 ST, Davie, FL 33328, or dropped off in the clear bin located at the entrance security post.
DO NOT send payments if you have not received a confirmation email on the balance due. Prices reflected on the online portal Esuites are subject to change.
To Make a Payment:
- By Credit Card: Call 954-797-2066, to pay via Credit Card. Only accepting: Visa, MasterCard and Discover.
- By Check: Drop off/Mail checks to 8800 SW 36 ST, Davie, FL 33328, payable to the "Town of Davie."
Time of inspection
To coordinate a time of inspection you must reach the operator at 954-797-2066 or inspector the morning of your inspection between 7:30am-8:00am.
Schedule Inspection
Automated Phone Line:
To schedule an inspection you may use our automated scheduling system at 954-797-1128/1129. You need your phone access code and inspection code located in the permit package. The inspection sheet is an 81/2"x11"(standard size) paper with the Town of Davie seal in the left upper corner. Note: this is not located on the permit card.
Via E-mail:
You may e-mail your inspection request to inspections@davie-fl.gov. Be sure to provide the following:
Note: All inspection requests will be scheduled for the next business day. A confirmation e-mail will be sent by the end of the day.
- Permit Number
- Job address
- Name of inspection
- Code of inspection
Via eSuite:
You may use your online eSuite account to schedule inspections and view permit status.
FORMS
MISSION
The Town of Davie Building Division is dedicated to the expeditious and high quality performance of all of our building related functions while enforcing the Florida Building Code. With an emphasis on customer service and life safety, we endeavor to ensure that construction work performed in the Town of Davie is done in a manner that provides safety and security in both commercial and residential structures for our citizens and our visitors.
ABOUT
In the Building Division, each discipline has a “Chief” as required by the Broward County Administrative Chapter of the Florida Building Code. The Division is internally subdivided by various disciplines (i.e: structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical), all being supported by our professional permit staff. The Building Division enforces the State of Florida Building Code as amended.