What types of permitting do you need for your marine construction project?
A local, state, and federal permit is often required for your marine construction project.
Local permit is issued by your local city, town, or county
The state permit is typically issued by Department of Environmental Protection
The federal permit is typically issued by Army Corp of Engineers
Local Permitting Agencies
Reference information for contacting these agencies or tracking your permit status.
Lee County
Click Here for Lee County Code
Contact Information:
Lee County Permitting
1500 Monroe Street
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Phone: (239) 335-8329
Fax: (239) 335-2243
Hours: 9am - 4pm
City of Cape Coral
Click Here for Cape Coral Code
Contact Information:
City of Cape Coral Community Development
1015 Cultural Park Boulevard Hours: 7:30am-4:30pm
Cape Coral, Florida 33990
Planning Division Phone: (239) 574-0553
Building Division Phone: (239) 574-0546
Permitting Division Phone: (239) 574-0546
City of Fort Myers
Click Here for Fort Myers Code (Section 118-546)
Contact Information:
Community Development Facility
1825 Hendry Street
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Phone: (239) 332-6630
City of Sanibel
Click Here for City of Sanibel Code (Division 2 - Accessory Structure)
Contact Information:
City of Sanibel
800 Dunlop Road
Sanibel, Florida 33957
Phone: (239) 472-4555
State & Federal Permitting Agencies
Reference information for contacting these agencies or tracking your permit status.
Army Corp of Engineers
Contact Information:
1520 Royal Palm Square
Boulevard, Suite #310
Fort Myers, Florida 33919
Phone: (239) 334-1975
Fax: (239) 334-0797
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Contact Information:
South District
2295 Victoria Street, Suite #364
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Phone: (239) 344-5600
South Florida Water Managment District
Contact Information:
2301 McGregor Boulevard
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Phone: (239) 338-2929
Fax: (239) 338-2936
Toll Free: (800) 248-1201
