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Modular Home Permit and Inspection Process
 Permit Submission Requirements

  1. Completed Modular Home Permit Application.

  2. Attach a completed Residential Development Order from Jackson County Community Development ($25.00) and  a copy of the recorded land deed.  (For questions regarding your Development Order, contact Community Development at 850-482-9637)

    This step is not required if your home is going to be placed inside the city limits, but you must obtain a development order from the City.

  3. Complete a 911-Addressing form and turn it into the Building Department.  (If you have questions on this form, please contact Jackson County E-911 by email or phone, 850-482-9683)

  4. If you need a septic system, or have an existing tank, you must apply for a permit from the Jackson County Health Department Division of Environmental Health.  The cost for a permit will be $305.00 for a new tank, $85.00 for an existing tank, or $175.00 for a repair permit.  (Environmental Health can be reached at 850-482-9227.)

  5. Two (2) set of Department of Community Affairs (DCA) approved plans to include:
        ●  Footer / Foundation Layout
        ●  Floor Plan
        ●  Wind Load Requirements

  6. A Licensed Electrical Contractor or the Home Owner must purchase an Electrical permit for $40.00, after the development order has been approved.

 Permit Fee Schedule
 

Total Valuation Cost
$1,000 and less No fee unless inspection required, $20.00 for each inspection
$1,000.01 - $50,000.00 $15.00 for the first $1,000, plus $6.00 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof to include $50,000.
$50,000.01 - $100,000.00 $260.00 for the first $50,000, plus $5.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof to include $100,000.
$100,000.01 - $500,000.00 $460.00 for the first $500,000, plus $4.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof to include $500,000.
$500,000.01 and up $1,660.00 for first $500,000, plus $4.00 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof.

Any inspection requests called in and not ready when inspector gets to site or those that fail initial inspection will require reinspection.  A reinspection fee of $20.00 will be charged on all reinspection(s), up to a maximum of $80.00.  Fee must be paid prior to a reinspection being made.  Reinspection requests will be handled in the same manner as the initial inspection request, with the exception that you will be identify it as a reinspection.

A fee of 1% per square foot Heated and Cooled will also be charged for State Surcharge Fee.

 Inspections Required

Jackson County Building Department
4487 Lafayette Street
Marianna, FL 32448
Phone: (850) 482-9805
FAX: (850) 718-0029
 

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