Permits in Fort Myers.
Fort Myers files electronically through EnerGov, and the registration step catches people out: you cannot simply upload on day one.
What is different about Fort Myers
- Electronic registration is required before you can submit anything through the portal.
- The city maintains a dedicated flood division within Building, Permitting & Inspections, worth engaging early on anything in a flood zone.
Review times
Fort Myers does not publish an official plan-review turnaround we are willing to quote. Figures circulating on aggregator sites are not sourced from the department, and we will not repeat them as if they were. We will tell you what we are currently seeing on live files here, and the department will confirm its own position.
Review times, fee schedules, forms and portals change, sometimes on a specific effective date. Everything on this page was verified on September 1, 2026. Confirm anything load-bearing with the department before you rely on it.