Addition of new, or replacement of existing, electrical service or wiring at an existing residential location. General maintenance does not require a permit; if in doubt, please check before performing work.
Required Forms & Documents
- Application for Trade Permit
- Notice of Commencement (1 copy signed and recorded): Any improvement for which the direct contract price is greater than $5,000. Must be submitted prior to scheduling the first inspection.
- Owner-Builder Permit Information: Please read this information about what and who may qualify for an Owner-Builder permit. An Owner-Builder Disclosure Statement Form must be completed.
Fees
At Time of Application
- Building Flat: $90
- Surcharge: $4
Note: Payments by check should be made payable to either "CCBCC" or Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners. Payments are also accepted by Mastercard or Visa credit or debit cards.
Eligible Licenses for This Permit
- Owner-Builder: Must not rent or sell the property within one (1) year of completion of the permit.
- Certified Master Electrician
- Registered Master Electrician
Inspections
- Dependent upon the project location and scope of work. Inspections will show on job card.