Demolition permit guide · Flagler County

How to demolish a house in Bunnell, FL

In Bunnell, residential demolition permits are issued by the City of Bunnell Building Division.

Verified 2026-10-12 from 3 official sources
Residential lot
CRC13341008 Central Florida counties480 N Orlando Ave, Suite 236, Winter Park, FL 32789(407) 543-1739
The process

Demolition permit steps in Bunnell

  1. Step 1

    Complete the applicable permit application forms and upload them with supporting documents through the online permitting portal; hard copy submittals are accepted at the Community Development Office during business hours.

Before the machine shows up

Utilities, asbestos, septic and trees in Bunnell

Septic and well

Florida Department of Health in Flagler County, Environmental Health, 386-437-7358, P.O. Box 847, Bunnell, FL 32110: Septic tank permitting and inspection in Flagler County is done by the county health department office; FDEP administers the statewide onsite sewage rules. see the Florida rules on our residential demolition page for the state abandonment rule. [2]

Good to know
  • City hours Monday to Friday 7:30 to 4:30. Water and Wastewater: 386-225-6670.
Where to file

The office that issues it

City of Bunnell Building Division (Community Development)

2400 Commerce Pkwy, Bunnell, FL

386-437-7500

Department website

Online Permitting Portal (Geocivix)

Florida rules

State rules apply on top of the local ones

The asbestos notice, septic and well abandonment, owner-builder limits and the Notice of Commencement come from state law. See the Florida rules that apply to every demolition.

Questions people actually ask

Straight answers

Do I need a permit to demolish a house in Bunnell?

Yes. Residential demolition in Bunnell is permitted through the City of Bunnell Building Division.

Can Brightview handle the demolition in Bunnell?

Yes. Brightview Homes (CRC1334100) pulls the permit under its Florida contractor license and runs the asbestos survey and notice, utility disconnects, historic documentation when it applies, tear-down, haul-off and final inspection. Demolition is quoted per job, typically $12,000 to $24,000.

Sources · verified 2026-10-12

Where this comes from

Every fact on this page comes from the official sources below, read on the date shown. Rules change; the building department has the final word.

  1. Bunnell Building Division
    https://www.bunnellcity.us/1210/Building-Division
  2. https://flagler.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/environmental-public-health/onsite-sewage-disposal/
    https://flagler.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/environmental-public-health/onsite-sewage-disposal/
  3. https://cap.geocivix.com/secure/
    https://cap.geocivix.com/secure/

What we could not confirm in published sources

Ask the building department about these before you plan around them.

  • Current demolition application and checklist (the older city form URL now redirects).
  • Fee and review time.
  • Whether Bunnell's Land Development Code has a demolition review for historic structures.
  • Utility, asbestos and tree requirements.
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