City of Mount Dora · Lake County, FL

Mount Dora: one notarized form, then it moves.

Mount Dora wants a signed, notarized application on every permit. The online form alone is not enough. We get that page signed and notarized up front, so the job does not stall on it later.

Window and door replacements here are a flat-fee permit, which keeps that part of the price simple.

No account, no sales calls. You see the price, or exactly how we'll price it, before we ask your name.

02Permits in Mount Dora

How a Mount Dora permit works.

Straight from the city's own pages, checked November 4, 2026. We pull the permit whenever the work needs one; it's never an optional extra.

  • Permits come from the City of Mount Dora Building Division.

    Source: mountdora.gov
  • Since September 2023 a signed, notarized application (BFP-001) is required; the online submittal alone is not accepted.

    Source: mountdora.gov
  • The fee schedule lists flat-fee permits for windows and doors ($100) and reroofs ($150) on one- and two-family homes.

    Source: mountdora.gov
  • Inspections are scheduled online only, through the city's BS&A portal.

    Source: mountdora.gov
  • Work done without a permit: City of Mount Dora charges the greater of $150 or double the fee on an after-the-fact permit.

    Source: mountdora.gov fee schedule

The permit office

308 E. 5th Ave., Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 735-7115
mountdora.gov

You don't need to call them for a job we do. We do the filing, the follow-up and the inspection requests.

An open, expired or missing permit in Mount Dora? Our fee is $500 to close out an open or expired permit, or $1,200 – $1,300 for an after-the-fact permit. The City of Mount Dora's own fees are on top, at their actual cost. How it works

General information, not a permit determination: the City of Mount Dora building department decides. Fees and rules change; we confirm them for your job.

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