Permit records
Marion County permit search
Marion County permit records are public. The county publishes them through Civic Access.
By Mario Bailey Last checked · 10 official sources
- Project types verified
- 10
- in Marion County
- Search verified
- 8 Aug 2026
- we opened it ourselves
Search Marion County permit records
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How to search
- Open the Marion County permit record search.
- Enter an address.
- Open a result to see the permit's status, inspection history, and issue date.
If the permit does not turn up
Older permits are often missing from online records, and a permit filed under a contractor's name will not surface in an address search that expects the owner. Building Safety can check the paper file.
- 2710 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
- Phone: 352-438-2400
- Email: MCBuildingSafety@MarionFl.org
- Official permit page
- Official fee schedule
What needs a permit in Marion County
Every project type we have verified in Marion County, with the rule, the threshold, and the fee that applies here.
| Project | Permit needed? | Threshold | Typical fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck Permit | It depends | The county's deck permit fee applies to decks over 1 step in height | Deck (Over 1 step in height): $110.00, per Resolution 25-R-295 (effective Oct. |
| Electrical Permit | Permit required | Not specified | Res Electrical Scope: $100.00, per Resolution 25-R-295 (effective Oct. |
| Fence Permit | Permit required | Not specified | Fence/Wall/Entrance-way (Res or Com): $125.00, per the county's construction permit fee... |
| HVAC Permit | It depends | Installing an A/C unit under three tons that is cord-and-plug connected to an existing electrical outlet and not connected to ductwork does not require a permit | Res Mechanical Scope: $100.00, per Resolution 25-R-295 (effective Oct. |
| Patio Permit | Not confirmed | Not specified | Not published |
| Plumbing Permit | Permit required | Not specified | Res Plumbing Scope: $100.00, per Resolution 25-R-295 (effective Oct. |
| Pool Permit | Permit required | Pools larger than or equal to 24 inches in depth, above ground or in ground, require a permit | Res Pool/Spa (Pool In-ground/Whirlpool Non-Portable): $250.00 |
| Roof Replacement Permit | Permit required | Roofing repair of 100 square feet or less does not require a permit | Res Re-Roof (Roof-over Alum, Shingles, Metal or MH): $125.00 plus $20 per unit, per... |
| Shed Permit | It depends | The county's shed permit fee category applies to pre-manufactured sheds of 100 square feet and larger | Pre-manufactured Sheds (100 sq. |
| Solar Permit | Permit required | Not specified | Solar-Photovoltaic Elec/Potable or Non-Potable (Res or Com): $140.00, per Resolution... |