Land Development
The Land Development office serves as the administrator of the Land Development Code (Chapter 72, Article III) of Volusia County, Florida, and, as such, provides the vital function of central coordination of all review processes mandated by this Ordinance. This office is responsible for coordinating all technical reviews for commercial sites, subdivisions, stormwater management, tree removal, flood hazard, wetland alteration, subdivision exemptions, and right-of-way use permit applications, as well as other applications involving development review, under the Land Development Code of Volusia County, Florida.
- 2026 Development Review Committee (DRC) Schedule
- Land Development Fee Schedule - Effective October 1, 2025
**Please be advised: Beginning March 28, 2022, all Use Permit Applications shall be submitted to the Development Engineering Office (Room 402). All Use Permit Applications, Checklist and Hold Harmless Agreements can be found here and after this date.**
Click above to apply online.
The Volusia County Permit Guide is now available, an easy-to-use online tool that helps applicants prepare for permitting and development projects!
The Permit Guide is a one-stop resource that helps users:
- Check where a project is allowed
- Determine which permits are required
- Review application submittal requirements
- Estimate permit fees
The Volusia County Permit Guide is now available at permitguide.volusia.org. Whether you’re a first-time applicant or an experienced developer, this tool helps you find the right information, reduce delays, and move your project forward with confidence.
Applications and Forms
Subdivision Plan Review
- ODP/PPL/FPL Application
- ODP/PPL/FPL Checklist and Procedures
- Combination of Lots/Adjustment of Lots/Vested Rights Application
- Early Construction Application
Commercial Site Plan Review
Concurrency Forms
Stand-Alone Permit Review
- Beach and Dune Permit Application (Residential) – Properties within Municipal (City) limits only
- Beach and Dune Permit Application (Commercial) – Properties within Municipal (City) limits only
- Potable Water Well Field Protection Permit Application
- Potable Water Well Field Permit Checklist and Procedures (Coming Soon)
- Stormwater Management Permit Application
- Stormwater Management Checklist and Procedures
- Tree removal Permit Application
- Tree removal Permit Checklist and Procedures
- Wetland Alteration Permit Application
- Wetland Alteration Checklist and Procedures
Other Applications and Forms
- Development Review Committee (DRC) Waiver/Appeal Application
- Enterprise Community Overlay Zone Waiver Petition
- Flood Hazard Management Variance Application
- Flood Hazard Management Checklist and Procedures
- Historic Tree Removal Application
- Inspection Request Form
- Low Impact Development Guidance Manual
- Staff Review Application
- Staff Review Member Listing
Updated 1/6/2026 8:49 a.m.
