There are 4 Building Departments in Duval County, Florida, serving a population of 912,043 people in an area of 763 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 228,010 people, and 1 Building Department per 190 square miles.
In Florida, Duval County is ranked 63rd of 67 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 25th of 67 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Duval County, Florida building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Atlantic Beach Permits 800 Seminole Road Atlantic Beach, FL
Atlantic Beach Zoning 800 Seminole Road Atlantic Beach, FL
Jacksonville Building Inspection Division 214 North Hogan Street Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville Permits 231 East Forsyth Street Jacksonville, FL
Building Departments in Duval County, FL are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Duval County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Duval County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Duval County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 403,548 | 9,348,689 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 354,387 (87.8%) | 7,621,760 (81.5%) |
| Duval County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 218,809 (61.7%) | 4,431,174 (58.1%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 18,529 (5.2%) | 496,159 (6.5%) |
| 2 Apartments | 5,913 (1.7%) | 163,365 (2.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 14,327 (4.0%) | 291,805 (3.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 21,359 (6.0%) | 367,651 (4.8%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 59,845 (16.9%) | 1,256,407 (16.5%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 15,605 (4.4%) | 615,199 (8.1%) |
| Duval County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 7,598 (2.1%) | 148,277 (1.9%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 10,496 (3.0%) | 202,432 (2.7%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 68,445 (19.3%) | 1,491,115 (19.6%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 113,650 (32.1%) | 2,863,727 (37.6%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 82,848 (23.4%) | 2,022,014 (26.5%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 55,303 (55,303.0%) | 731,693 (731,693.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 16,047 (4.5%) | 162,502 (2.1%) |
| Duval County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 5,589 (1.6%) | 129,809 (1.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 242,652 (68.5%) | 5,413,082 (71.0%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 131,898 (37.2%) | 3,189,646 (41.8%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 117,339 (33.1%) | 2,337,917 (30.7%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 64,067 (18.1%) | 1,105,795 (14.5%) |
| Duval County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 5,959 (1.7%) | 140,645 (1.8%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 35,712 (10.1%) | 713,082 (9.4%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 242,652 (68.5%) | 5,413,082 (71.0%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 70,064 (19.8%) | 1,354,951 (17.8%) |
| Duval County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 353,687 (99.8%) | 7,600,774 (99.7%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 352,538 (99.5%) | 7,571,382 (99.3%) |