Areas of Responsibility
The Building Department reviews proposed construction plans, issues permits, performs inspections on construction and investigates building code complaints. The Building Department provides permitting and inspection services for the unincorporated areas of Franklin County including, St. George Island, Eastpoint and Alligator Point. The Building Department also oversees Contractor Licensing.
Contact Information
- Location: 248 Hwy 98, Eastpoint, FL 32328
- Email: permits@franklincountyflorida.com
- Phone: 850-653-9783
Department Staff
Building Official - Steve Paterson
Floodplain Administrator - Angela Lolley
Permitting Specialist - Tina Boone, Tammy Lewis and Erica Wilson
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
- 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- 1:00 PM - 4:30PM
Holidays
The following holidays are observed for the calendar year 2024:
- Memorial Day – Monday, May 27, 2024
- Juneteenth - Wednesday, June 19, 2024
- Independence Day – Thursday, July 4, 2024
- Labor Day – Monday, September 2, 2024
- Afternoon Seafood Festival – Friday, November 1, 2024 (Courthouse Only)
- Veteran’s Day – Monday, November 11, 2024
- Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 28, 2024
- Friday After Thanksgiving Day – Friday, November 29, 2024
- Christmas Eve - Discretionary Holiday - Tuesday, December 24, 2024
- Christmas Holiday Observed - Wednesday, December 25, 2024
- Day After Christmas - Thursday, December 26, 2024