Inspections

Inspections

  • Onsite inspections are conducted on all permitted work.  
  • Inspections can be scheduled online BEFORE 3 pm.  
  • Inspections are performed the following business day unless the owner requests otherwise.  Please note that there are no zoning inspections on Fridays.
  • Client calls the Building and Permitting Division the morning of the inspection at 305-259-1250 and an approximate time frame either in the morning or afternoon will be provided.
  • The homeowner and/or contractor must be present at the site of interior inspection when the inspector arrives.  For open air inspections such as fences, driveways, pools, roofs and such permit paperwork may be left outside in a plastic cover for protection as is the norm for such inspections. These inspections are accomplished without the owner or contractor.

Before Scheduling Your Inspection


A Notice of Commencement must be recorded and posted on the job site before the first inspection is performed.  If you intend to obtain financing, consult with your lender or an attorney before commencing work or recording your notice of commencement.  Failure to record a notice of commencement may result in your paying twice for improvements to your property.

Requesting an Inspection

Please use the portal below to schedule your inspection.   Start by choosing your appointment date and click continue.  Follow the prompts until you receive a confirmation of your appointment.  You may also call our Inspection Line at 305-259-1253 or send us an email before 3 pm.