Lee County Community Development is responsible for overseeing planning, permitting, inspections, & enforcement for unincorporated areas of Lee County.
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Customers are now able to search a growing database of Frequently Asked Questions or type their questions into the chatbot to receive instant answers! Give it a try now by clicking the chat bubble in the bottom right hand corner of the page!
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Permits are required for renovations, remodels, additions or any repairs related to storms, floods or any other damaging event.
To remain in compliance with FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), properties within the flood zone require an additional layer of review and documentation before repairs can proceed.
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Quick Links
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eConnect Portal
Submit applications and check the status of your permit by using the online eConnect Portal.
This will provide the most up-to-date information.
Calling or emailing individual staff members or customer service will not provide any additional information and may result in delays.
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Lee County Community Development provides services for the unincorporated areas of Lee County. Please contact the incorporated areas of Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Estero, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach or Sanibel for similar services within those jurisdictions.