Permitting for Marine Construction

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
Local permit is issued by your local city, town, or county
State
The state permit is typically issued by Department of Environmental Protection
Federal
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

Agency Website

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

Agency Website

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

Agency Website

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

Agency Website

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

Agency Website

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

Agency Website

Contact Information:
South District
2295 Victoria Street, Suite #364
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Phone: (239) 344-5600

South Florida Water Managment District

Agency Website

Contact Information:
2301 McGregor Boulevard
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Phone: (239) 338-2929
Fax: (239) 338-2936
Toll Free: (800) 248-1201



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