Building Division

Online Information

Did you know you can find permit information on individual properties online?  Click here to obtain permitting information for properties in Rockledge.

COVID-19 Building Department Upddate:

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, effective 10/1/2020, permit pickup, issuance and payment will be by appointment only, until further notice. Please contact the Building Department at 321.221.7540 to schedule an appointment. We are limiting public access to one party/company/permit requester into the Building Department for the safety of our employees, contractors and residents. 

The Building Department will continue functioning for permitting via email at permitting@cityofrockledge.org for non-engineered permits. The contractor should contact the Building Department at 321.221.7540 to make any and all necessary arrangements to meet current inspection protocol.

Patience and understanding from the public is appreciated as we navigate through this uncertain time together as a community!

Building Division to Begin Collecting Sanitation Impact Fees

On February 7, the Building Division will begin collecting sanitation impact fees on new construction, as authorized by Ordinance No. 1755-2019. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the City of Rockledge Building Division at 321.221.7540 x 114.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS AND OWNER BUILDERS:
Revised Plan Submittal Policy, Effective March 2, 2020

Effective 3/2/2020, all permits issued with oversized plans (plans larger than 11" x 17") will require a copy of the approved plans to be submitted in PDF format or uploaded onto a CD and submitted prior to final inspection. The final inspection will be placed on HOLD pending submission, receipt and approval of oversized plans. PDFs may be sent by email to your Plans Examiner or to the Building Department email via permitting@cityofrockledge.org.  Please submit PDF or CD of approved plans 48 hours prior to scheduling your final inspection for review and processing.

Services Provided

Services offered by the Building Department include the issuance of building permits and inspections for all types of construction, including:

  • Commercial building
  • Commercial renovations
  • Construction trailer
  • Driveways / pavers
  • Electrical upgrade
  • Fence
  • Fire alarms / sprinklers
  • Flood zone determinations
  • Gas water heater
  • Generators
  • Manufactured home setup
  • Pool screen enclosures
  • Re-roofs
  • Review site plans and building plans
  • Room addition
  • Sewer repair
  • Signs, all types
  • Single family residences
  • Swimming pool
  • Tree removal permits
  • Utility shed
  • Windows, exterior doors, garage doors, and shutter installation