Southwest Florida · Lee County · General Contractors Permits
General Contractors permits in Bonita Springs
Cleard handles permitting, plan review, inspections, lien rights, license compliance, and insurance — so your PMs and supers can run the job, not the paperwork.
Common pain points
Why general contractors permits get delayed
Permit delays pushing starts, pours, and roughs off schedule
Correction cycles turning one permit into three more weeks of waiting
Chasing sub licenses and expired COIs before every pull
Lien deadlines falling through the cracks on multi-phase projects
Inspection timing forcing crews to sit on site
What Cleard does in Bonita Springs
Faster general contractors approvals under F.S. 553.791
Cleard performs private plan review and inspections as a licensed private provider — your general contractors projects skip the municipal backlog and get reviewed on our schedule.
- 2-day plan review
- Same-day inspections
- All disciplines covered
- Virtual inspection capability
A to Z in Bonita Springs
Cleard coordinates directly with Bonita Springs's building department on your behalf.
- Permit application & filing
- Fee processing & HB 803 monitoring
- NOC e-recording
- Corrections management
- COC at close
Inspection sequence
General Contractors inspection stages in Bonita Springs
Footing forms and rebar before concrete pour.
Structural framing complete before sheathing.
MEP rough-ins across all trades before drywall.
Insulation installed before drywall cover.
All systems complete, certificate of occupancy issued.
HB 803 Status · Bonita Springs
50% discount on building permit fee for PP inspections; plan review also 50% when PP handles inspections. Both HB 803 floors cleared. Resolution 25-129 eff. Jan 1 2026.
Cleard monitors every municipality's HB 803 compliance in real time. If fees drop below the statutory minimum, we flag it on your permit and help you recover the difference.
Jurisdiction Details
| Municipality | Bonita Springs |
| County | Lee County |
| Region | Southwest Florida |
| Portal Type | EnerGov |
| Base Permit Rate | Valuation-based; $75 min (first $2,000); tiered to $5,282.50 + $2.74/thousand over $1M |
Ready to pull your next general contractors permit in Bonita Springs?
Cleard handles everything. You stay on the job.