Building Permit Fee Schedule Update – Effective April 15, 2026

Lee County Community Development has updated its permit fee schedule to better align the fees with the cost of providing permitting and inspection services. Fees will be assessed using the fee schedule in effect on the date they are added to the permit record.

Visit our Building Permit Fee Schedule webpage to learn more.


Services of the Department of Community Development are located at 1500 Monroe Street in downtown Fort Myers. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday with varying times for the telephone services and lobby hours as follows:

​​Please Note: The Department of Community Development will be closed on all County Observed Holidays.  Click here for more information.

Services
​phone
​fax
​Phone Hours
​Lobby hours
DCD Main
239-533-8585
​239-485-8344
7:30 AM-4:00 PM
​7:30 AM-4:00 PM
​Building Inspections (Admin)
​239-533-5801
​239-485-5555​7:00 AM-4:00 PM
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Building Inspectors
Staff Directory
​239-485-5555

​7:00 AM-4:00 PM

​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Code Enforcement (Admin)
239-533-8895​
239-485-8577​

​​9:00 AM-4:00 PM

​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Code Enforcement Officers
Staff Directory
239-485-8577​7:00 AM-4:00 PM
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Contractor Licensing​239-533-8895​239-485-8577
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Development Review
​239-533-8585​239-485-8344​8:00 AM-4:00 PM
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Permitting​239-533-8329
​239-485-8340
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Plan Review
​239-533-8597
​239-485-8529
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Zoning Intake/Info Counter
​239-533-8329
​239-485-8344
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​Zoning Review
​239-533-8597​239-485-8486
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM
​9:00 AM-4:00 PM




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