To schedule or cancel an inspection you may either do so through
Online Services or the IVR system.
Please note: You can cancel an inspection any time before 2:00 p.m. the day before the inspection. After 2 p.m., you must call the assigned inspector directly.
Inspections via Automated Phone System
You may reach our automated phone system at (941) 749-3047.
Press (1) for English or Press (2) for Spanish. You may also press (7) to use Speech Recognition.
Press (1) to schedule an inspection.
Press (2) to cancel an inspection.
Press (3) to obtain inspection results or hear the assigned inspector.
Press (5) to listen to your permit's plan review information
Press (6) to request a copy of Certificate of Occupancy (C/O) or Certificate of Completion (C/C).
After you have scheduled the Inspection, you will be able to request an automated call back with inspection results after the inspection has been completed.
Please have your record number, including the prefix, available, as you will be prompted for this (example: BLD1803-1234). It may also be helpful to know the inspection code that you are calling for. If you do not know your inspection code, please refer to your permit card. You will also be asked if you want to hear the entire list of inspections.
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further instructions for the automated phone system.
Inspections via Text Messaging
Building and Development Services also offers the option to manage your inspections via toll free text messaging.
To get started, please send a text to (234) 980-3025. You will then be prompted to enter either Schedule, Cancel, Reschedule, and Results. As with the automated phone system, please have your record number and inspection code available, as you will be prompted to provide them.
Further information on
managing your inspections via text messaging.