Development Services

The Development Services Department is responsible for promoting the orderly growth and environment of the city through the planning and enforcement of codes. These codes are adopted to promote the health, safety, and welfare of the residents and visitors of the City.

Mission


The mission of the Development Services Department is to provide services and programs that enhance community value. Our employees are professional and courteous and strive to enhance our residents' and visitors' quality of life. We serve today's development demands while planning for tomorrow's community needs.

The department is comprised of the following divisions:

  • Code Compliance Division – Responsible for enforcing codes for residential and commercial properties, as well as occupational license ordinance violations.
  • Permitting Services Division - Responsible for the processing and issuance of all building permits for the City.
  • Building Division – Responsible for plan reviews, inspections, and certificates of occupancy for all building construction in the City.
  • City Planning Division – Responsible for current planning and development review, long-range planning, environmental, Federal, and State grant management, Geographic Information System, and special projects. Click the following link to access our Land Development Code.
  • Land Development Division - Responsible for plan review, permitting, inspections, and certificates of completion for all commercial and residential land development projects and subdivision plats. 

Contact Information:


Development Services Department - City Hall -1015 Cultural Park Blvd.

For more information, visit the Development Services Divisions located on the left navigation panel on this page or see contact information in the chart below.

Additional Information  (239) Phone Email Address or Link
Code Compliance 574-0613 code@capecoral.gov
Garage Sale Permits 574-0613  
Licensing and Business Tax Receipts 574-0430  
Permitting 574-0546 Refer to EnerGov CSS
Automated Inspection Number 855-636-2824  
Certificate of Occupancy 574-0606 COrequest@capecoral.gov
City Planning, Zoning, and Sign Permits 574-0553 planning@capecoral.gov
Certificates of Zoning Compliance 574-0584 or
573-3177
zoning@capecoral.gov
Housing Assistance Programs 574-0553 housing@capecoral.gov
Land Development 573-3167 devservice@capecoral.gov
Site Development Plan Review 573-3194 SDPlans@capecoral.gov
Fire Department Inspections and Reviews 242-3264 fireinspections@capecoral.gov
Public Works Surface Water Management Reviews 574-0586  
Development Services Director - Brett Limbaugh   blimbaugh@capecoral.gov 
Deputy Development Services Director - Matthew Grambow   mgrambow@capecoral.gov