Operational Procedure Changes (Hurricane Ian)
- Emergency Permitting Procedures
Full Permitting services have resumed online and in person, with hurricane damage repairs taking priority.
Click here for more information.
Office Location: 1500 Monroe St, Fort Myers FL, 33901 Office Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm (Monday-Friday) Upcoming Office Closures: - Wednesday January 25th (all day) - Wednesday February 1st (all day) Pine Island Remote Permitting Office Information:
Location: Pine Island Public Library-10701 Russel Rd, Bokeelia
Hours: 10am-5pm Dates: Wednesday, January 25th Wednesday, February 1st Wednesday, February 8th Wednesday, February 15th
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- SHIP-DR Homeowner Insurance Deductible Assistance
Please visit the State Housing Initiatives Partnership website for more information.
Electronic Submittal Process
The Lee County Department of Community Development (DCD) has transitioned to a fully electronic submittal process for building permit, zoning, planning and development review applications.
Contractors, design professionals and agents are required to submit applications and supporting documents through the DCD Public Portal, which is called eConnect.
eConnect - Search, Pay, Submit ![]()
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