Permit Portal System Updates: Importing of previously submitted documents into permit/application records is ongoing. If you need immediate access to documents for a permit undergoing inspections, please use this form to request them by e-mail. Calls or e-mails to staff will slow this process.

If you received a Notice of Potential Substantial Damage Determination letter, visit this webpage for information and next steps.

Inspections


eConnect Online Portal

Schedule, Cancel, or Reschedule Inspections 
View Inspection History
Pay Fees


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SelecTXT Inspections Feature

SMS Text Feature for 
Scheduling, Canceling, or Rescheduling Inspections 
Viewing Inspection Results


Inspection Scheduling

You can schedule, view or cancel inspections, and pay re-inspection fees by clicking the links above, by calling our Automated Inspection System at 239-533-8997 and following the prompts (directions can also be found on the permit board), or by SMS Text using the SelecTXT Inspections Feature. 

Subcontractors: Subcontractors can attach to a permit using one of the following methods:

✅ Preferred & Fastest Option:📞Automated Phone System (IVR) Using your assigned PIN number, attach yourself instantly through our automated system at 239-533-8997, Option 4 —no staff involvement required!

🔹To request a PIN number, email the completed Subcontractor PIN Agreement Form to ContractorLicensing@leegov.com.

📩Email Submission (Staff Processing Required) Complete the Subcontractor Form and send it to eConnect@leegov.com.  Processing times may vary.

📂eConnect/ACA Portal Upload (Staff Processing Required) Complete the Subcontractor Form and upload it to the record through the eConnect/ACA portal (https://aca.leegov.com).  Processing times vary. 

🚨Important Notes:

  • The permit must be issued before a Subcontractor can attach themselves.
  • The Subcontractor must be registered and hold a valid state/local license and insurance.
  • For additional assistance, please contact us at ContractorLicensing@leegov.com or 239-533-8119.
Fire Inspections: To schedule a fire inspection, follow the instructions on the Fire Inspections page.

Elevation Certificates: ​​​​​Lee County does not prepare elevation certificates. Elevation Certificates are prepared by locally licensed surveyors and submitted to Lee County Community Development as a requirement of the building permit process for structures located in FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area/Flood Zones.  Digitally signed and sealed elevation certificates or related documents should be uploaded through the Forerunner web portal. Click here to access the portal. 

Permissions to Stock, Equip, Furnish or Train: Permission to allow for employee training or to stock, equip, and/or furnish prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy may be requested using the instructions found here: Permission to stock, equip, furnish, or train.

Inspections Affidavit: Engineers/Architects authorized to perform inspections pursuant to Florida Building Code, Sections 105.14 and 107.6. may submit the Engineer/Architect Affidavit.
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