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Site plans and permit drawings in Seminole County, FL.

Permit-ready site plans and building drawings for homes, additions, ADUs, pools and commercial projects across Seminole County, FL, from Sanford to Altamonte Springs and beyond. Drawn to the requirements of the office that reviews your permit.

  • Jurisdiction checked first
  • Written scope before drafting
  • Remote from Orlando, FL
Seminole County, FloridaCounty seat: Sanford
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Reviewing authoritySeminole County Development Services, Building
Building codeFlorida Building Code, 8th Edition (2023)
Building departmentseminolecountyfl.gov
County seatSanford
Stucco home with a screened pool enclosure on a lake

Building in Seminole County, FL.

Seminole County is part of Central Florida, with its county seat in Sanford. The county is inland, so most projects deal with lakes, wetlands and local drainage rules rather than shoreline setbacks.

Permits for unincorporated Seminole County, FL go through the Seminole County Development Services, Building. Incorporated cities such as Sanford, Altamonte Springs and Oviedo usually handle permits inside their own limits. We check which office reviews your address before drafting, so the drawings match its checklist the first time.

  • County seatSanford
  • RegionCentral Florida
  • CoastlineInland
  • Wind zoneOutside the HVHZ

Seminole County, FL at a glance.

The local details we check before drafting a permit set in Seminole County.

County seat
Sanford
Region
Central Florida
Cities and communities
Sanford, Altamonte Springs, Oviedo, Winter Springs, Lake Mary, Casselberry, Longwood
Permits for unincorporated areas
Seminole County Development Services, Building
Building department website
seminolecountyfl.gov
Building code
Florida Building Code, 8th Edition (2023)
Wind zone
Outside the HVHZ. Florida Building Code wind design still applies.
Coastline
Inland county
Notice of commencement
Required for direct contracts over $5,000 under Florida law

Where Seminole County sits in Florida.

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What we check for Seminole County, FL projects.

Projects in Seminole County, FL are reviewed by the city or county with jurisdiction over the address. We confirm the office, its checklist and its zoning limits before drafting.

01

Reviewing authority

Which city or county office reviews the permit for the address.

02

Code edition

The Florida Building Code edition in force when the permit is submitted.

03

Zoning limits

Setbacks, height limits, lot coverage and impervious area.

04

Submittal list

The sheets, notes and forms the office asks for on this project type.

05

Survey and seal

Whether a current survey or sealed drawings are required.

06

Site conditions

Flood zone, drainage, easements or grading rules that apply.

Permit notes for Seminole County, FL.

Permitting in Seminole County

Permits for unincorporated Seminole County go through the Seminole County Development Services, Building. Sanford, Altamonte Springs, Oviedo, Winter Springs, Lake Mary, Casselberry and Longwood are incorporated and usually handle permits inside their own limits, with their own zoning code and submittal checklist.

Seminole County is an inland county, but flood zones still apply in many areas near lakes, rivers and wetlands. We check the FEMA flood map and the local drainage rules for every address.

Send the property address and a short description of the project. We confirm the reviewing office and its requirements, then send a written scope and price before drafting starts.

Local requirements change. We confirm current requirements for your address before drafting.

Drawings we prepare in Seminole County.

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Permit drawings by service in Seminole County, FL.

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Cities and communities we serve in Seminole County, FL.

We prepare drawings for every part of Seminole County. Cities can have their own building department and zoning code, so we check them for your address.

  • Sanford
  • Altamonte Springs
  • Oviedo
  • Winter Springs
  • Lake Mary
  • Casselberry
  • Longwood
  • Unincorporated Seminole County

Building in Seminole County, FL?

Send the address and project. We confirm what the local office asks for before quoting.

From project details to permit-ready sheets.

The same clear process for every location.

  1. 01

    Send project details

    Share the address, project type and any survey, photos, plans or permit comments.

  2. 02

    We review requirements

    We identify the reviewing jurisdiction and the drawing scope the project needs.

  3. 03

    Scope, price and timeline

    You receive a written scope before drafting begins.

  4. 04

    Drawings prepared

    The agreed sheets are drafted, coordinated and sent for your review.

  5. 05

    Revision support

    Send reviewer comments back for revision within the agreed scope.

Request a quote in Seminole County.

Send the property address and what you plan to build. We review the project and reply with the scope, price and timeline.

  • Attach a survey, photos or city comments if you have them.
  • We confirm the reviewing office for your address.
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Frequently asked questions.

Do you prepare permit drawings in Seminole County, FL?

Yes. We prepare site plans and permit drawings for projects in Seminole County, FL remotely from our Orlando, Florida office. We check the reviewing jurisdiction for your address before drafting.

Who reviews building permits in Seminole County, FL?

Seminole County Development Services, Building reviews permits for unincorporated areas of Seminole County, FL. Incorporated cities such as Sanford, Altamonte Springs, Oviedo and Winter Springs usually review permits inside their own limits. We confirm the reviewing office for your address before drafting.

Which building code applies in Seminole County, FL?

Florida uses one statewide code, the Florida Building Code. The 8th Edition (2023) has been in effect since December 31, 2023, and the 9th Edition (2026) is scheduled to take effect on December 31, 2026. We draw to the edition in force when your permit is submitted.

Is Seminole County, FL in the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone?

No. Only Miami-Dade and Broward counties are in the HVHZ. Projects in Seminole County, FL still need wind design to the Florida Building Code, and exterior products need Florida Product Approval or local approval.

Does my Seminole County project need a flood zone review?

Many Florida properties, including inland ones, sit in FEMA flood zones. If yours does, the site plan usually shows the flood zone and elevations, and an elevation certificate may be required.

Do I need a notice of commencement in Seminole County, FL?

Under Florida law, a notice of commencement is required for improvements with a direct contract over $5,000. It is recorded with the clerk of court before the first inspection. Repair or replacement of an existing heating or air conditioning system under $15,000 is exempt.

Can I pull my own permit in Seminole County, FL?

Florida allows property owners to act as their own contractor under the owner-builder exemption, with a signed disclosure statement. The building department explains the rules that apply. We prepare the drawings either way.

Do you prepare drawings for cities in Seminole County, FL?

Yes. We prepare drawings for projects in Sanford, Altamonte Springs, Oviedo, Winter Springs, Lake Mary and Casselberry and every other part of the county. Each city can have its own zoning rules and checklist, so we check them for your address.

Do I need a survey for a site plan in Seminole County, FL?

Often, but not always. Many offices accept an existing survey or recorded plat for small projects, while others ask for a current boundary survey. We tell you what applies before you pay.

Do drawings for Seminole County, FL need to be sealed?

It depends on the project and the jurisdiction. Many residential projects do not require a seal. Where one is required, licensed professional review can be coordinated, subject to the professional's independent review.

How do I get a quote for a project in Seminole County, FL?

Send the property address, the project type and any survey, photos or city comments. We reply with a written scope, price and timeline.

Ready to start in Seminole County, FL?

Tell us what you are building and where. We confirm the drawing scope and send a written quote.

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