Most roof replacements in Citrus County need a building permit and inspections. As a licensed Florida roofing contractor (CCC1335406), Destination Roofing pulls the permit and schedules the inspections for you.
Who issues the permit
Homes in unincorporated Citrus County go through the Citrus County Building Division at 352-527-5310. The City of Inverness runs its own building department, and other city limits may too, so we confirm the right office for every job.
What the county requires
Citrus County's Re-Roofing Affidavit requires Florida product approval installation documents for the roofing product and the underlayment, an in-progress inspection and a final inspection.
Notice of Commencement
Florida Statute 713.135 requires a recorded Notice of Commencement for most jobs where the contract is over $5,000. We explain what you need to sign.
How we handle it for you
- Inspection and proposal.
- You sign the contract and Notice of Commencement.
- We submit the permit with product approvals.
- Tear-off and dry-in.
- In-progress inspection.
- Installation.
- Final inspection and cleanup.
Why a permitted roof matters
Permits create a record that inspectors approved the work, which insurers and future buyers may ask for.
Frequently asked questions
Do most roof replacements in Citrus County need a permit?
Yes. Most roof replacements in Citrus County need a building permit and inspections.
Who handles the permit and inspections?
Destination Roofing pulls the permit and schedules the inspections for you.
What inspections does the county require?
Citrus County's Re-Roofing Affidavit requires an in-progress inspection and a final inspection.
Updated September 2026