There are 2 Building Departments in Gilchrist County, Florida, serving a population of 17,191 people in an area of 350 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 8,595 people, and 1 Building Department per 174 square miles.
In Florida, Gilchrist County is ranked 4th of 67 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 22nd of 67 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
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Gilchrist County Zoning 209 Southeast 1st Street Trenton, FL
Trenton Building Department 209 Southeast 1st Street Trenton, FL
Building Departments in Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist 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.
| Gilchrist County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 7,486 | 9,348,689 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,511 (87.0%) | 7,621,760 (81.5%) |
| Gilchrist County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 3,108 (47.7%) | 4,431,174 (58.1%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 40 (0.6%) | 496,159 (6.5%) |
| 2 Apartments | 33 (0.5%) | 163,365 (2.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 60 (0.9%) | 291,805 (3.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 15 (0.2%) | 367,651 (4.8%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 10 (0.2%) | 1,256,407 (16.5%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 3,245 (49.8%) | 615,199 (8.1%) |
| Gilchrist County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 68 (1.0%) | 148,277 (1.9%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 210 (3.2%) | 202,432 (2.7%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 1,689 (25.9%) | 1,491,115 (19.6%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 2,760 (42.4%) | 2,863,727 (37.6%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 1,302 (20.0%) | 2,022,014 (26.5%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 258 (258.0%) | 731,693 (731,693.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 224 (3.4%) | 162,502 (2.1%) |
| Gilchrist County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 38 (0.6%) | 129,809 (1.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 5,313 (81.6%) | 5,413,082 (71.0%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 3,195 (49.1%) | 3,189,646 (41.8%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 2,131 (32.7%) | 2,337,917 (30.7%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 786 (12.1%) | 1,105,795 (14.5%) |
| Gilchrist County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 38 (0.6%) | 140,645 (1.8%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 239 (3.7%) | 713,082 (9.4%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 5,313 (81.6%) | 5,413,082 (71.0%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 921 (14.1%) | 1,354,951 (17.8%) |
| Gilchrist County | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 6,489 (99.7%) | 7,600,774 (99.7%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 6,436 (98.8%) | 7,571,382 (99.3%) |