Building Department
The Building Official is responsible for the enforcement of regulations of codes, laws and ordinances pertaining to construction of buildings and other related structures. Responsibilities include establishing and carrying out the building inspection program and supervising the activities of subordinate Building Inspectors. The building official also performs inspection and plan review duties.
Citizen's Engagement Permit Submission Portal
Davenport citizens and licensed contractors can apply for a permit through the City of Davenport’s building software by using our online portal.
Building Permit Application (required) and all other documents, drawings/plans must be uploaded for permit review. The system will only accept files in PDF, JPEG or PNG format and has a size limit of 25mg. The applicant will be notified by email once the permit review is complete, approved and the permit is ready for issuance.
Please click the link below to access our Citizen’s Engagement portal:
RE-ROOF APPLICATIONS require FL Prod Approval #s for both shingles and underlayment.
HVAC APPLICATIONS require an AHRI Certificate of Product Ratings
Public Permit Information and Contractor Portal
Any member of the public may review the status of a permit, access uploaded permit documents and check for inspection results through our online portal. A contractor access code is required to request inspections. Please click the link below to access the permit portal.
SOLAR CONTRACTORS & INSTALLERS INFORMATION