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1. How do I upload my contractor licenses and insurance?

You can send all contractor licenses, general liability insurances, and workers compensation insurances to tojbuilding@jupiter.fl.us. A building representative will upload and update your contact information.

2. When is a Notice of Commencement required?

When the value of the work is valued at $2501.00 or above we require a certified, recorded copy of the Notice of Commencement. If the contract is for repairing or replacing a heating or air conditioning system, and the value exceeds $14,999.00 we require a certified, recorded Notice of Commencement.

3. Can I apply for a permit on-line?

You can apply online for all permit types. Please log on to the JCDS to create an account if you have not already done so.

4. How do I obtain plans of my house?

All of our building plans are electronic. Enter your address and search our Online Records or fill out a JupConnect request for additional assistance.

5. What is the cost of a permit?

See the Permit Fee Schedule.

6. How can I get re-roof information about my home?

You can look for your roof information from the Building Department by searching our Online Records.

7. Do I need a permit to change out one window or door?

Yes. See the  Windows and Doors.

8. How can I pay my re-inspection fee so that I can reschedule my inspection?

You can pay fees on line with a credit card on the Jupiter Community Development System.

9. What paperwork is required to apply for a permit?

See the checklist that pertains to the proposed work and apply online here.