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What is a Notice of Commencement (NOC) and when do I need one?

Notice of Commencement (N.O.C.) - Notice that improvements will be made to certain real property. When this form is required, the form needs to be recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and then submitted to Building Services before any inspections can be scheduled.

Where can I obtain the code books that are enforced in the City of Madeira beach?

All of the Florida Building Codes can be obtained through BOAF Market Place or through the State of Florida. The National electrical code and the N.F.P.A. codes can be obtained through The National Fire Protection Association. You also may find them in your local library, or at some of the larger bookstores.

Must I place street numbers on my house or business?

Yes, these are required under City Ordinance Sec. 14-1. They must be on the front of the building or over the front entrance. These numbers shall contrast with their background. Address numbers shall be Arabic numbers or alphabetical letters. Numbers shall be a minimum of 4 inches (102 mm) high with a minimum stroke width...

How many layers of roofing can be installed before I have to remove the old roofing to install new roofing?

You must follow the roofing material manufacturers specification. Under most instances a second layer of roofing shingles cannot be applied over the original shingles.

How long is a permit valid?

A permit is valid for six months from the date of issuance, or from the last approved inspection date. If the project is dormant for six months, then the permit is expired. A permit may be extended only by the Building Official with a submitted written request.

Do I need a permit for a driveway or pavers?

A building permit is required for a new or an extension of a driveway. Also, you must comply with all zoning and environmental regulations. You can contact a zoning representative at 727-391-9951 ext. 283.

At what stage of construction can I get my power turned on?

Power will not be released under most circumstances until the building has received all required inspections and all fees due are paid. We do issue what is known as temporary power for specific items that require testing prior to occupancy.

As the owner of a single-family home, can I hire people to help me or must I use licensed contractors?

As the owner you may hire laborers to help you in the construction. However, you must supervise any of the laborers you hire. At the time of permitting you will need to turn in a Homeowner Affidavit. You must also comply with Florida Statues regarding workers compensation and federal taxes. You can contract for the...

Are plans for a single family home required to be sealed by an architect or engineer?

Plans must be signed and sealed by a Florida registered architect or engineer, or they must comply with one of the Design Criteria alternative provisions in the Florida Building Code, Residential.

Can I pull my own permit? What work can I do as an owner?

When building or improving one-family or two-family residences on such property for the occupancy or use of such owners and not offered for sale or lease, or building or improving commercial buildings, at a cost not to exceed $500 on such property for the occupancy or use of such owners and not offered for sale...

Why do I need a permit?

Per Chapter 1 of the Florida Building Code and section 553.79 (1), Florida Statutes: Any owner, authorized agent, or contractor who desires to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy or occupant content of a building or structure, or any outside area being used as part of the building’s designated occupancy (single...

How do I apply for public housing?

Pinellas Housing

How do I report housing code violations?

Call Holden Pinkard, Code Compliance Officer at 727.391.9951 ext. 298 Email Holden Pinkard at hpinkard@madeirabeachfl.gov Come to City Hall in person Complaints can be made anonymously if made over the phone or in person, but will be public record if emailed.

What are my tenant rights?

Click here to take a look at a brochure on tenant rights.

How do I pay my property tax

Pinellas County Tax Collector

How do I pay my business taxes?

The City sends out renewal notices to business owners on July 1st. Renewals are due no later than Sept. 30th. Business Owners can pay their tax 3 ways: Mail a check to City Hall Pay by credit card at the online payment portal https://madeiralicenses.aclarian.com/search Come to City Hall and pay with a check or credit...

How do I find my trash and recycling pickup day?

Take a look at the Sanitation site with a collection map. For more details please reach out to our Public Works Department:727-543-8154

How do I dispose of paints and chemicals?

Pinellas County will take paints and chemicals. Please see their site below for more details: Pinellas County Solid Waste

Youth Soccer Nights

This will be a "drop in" style program on Wednesday nights all summer long, from 7:00pm till 8:30pm at the school fields. We will be dividing the children in to different age groups and running simple drills and mostly organized games. Registration will be on a weekly basis. You can come for all 8 weeks or come for any weeks...

Registration Now Open for the 2020 Summer Kickball Season

The next Kickball league will begin on July 9th! Register by July 4th for the summer season! League is limited to 12 teams. $300 fee per team for 8 games and single elimination playoffs! Click here for more info!

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