How do I submit documents to be issued in Broward County? Summons, writs, subpoenas and other documents that are issued by the clerk should be E-Filed. Choose the appropriate Document Group type from the dropdown list and then choose the appropriate Document Type for that group.
You may also call for permit status at 954-765-4400, Option 1 or email us at building@broward.
A person can file a quitclaim deed by (1) entering the relevant information on a quitclaim deed form, (2) signing the deed with two witnesses and a notary, and (3) recording the deed at the county comptroller's office. In Florida, quitclaim deeds must have the name and address of both the grantor and the grantee.
The Broward County Records, Taxes and Treasury Division: places or “records” official documents, such as deeds, into the Official Record. maintains a searchable database of recorded documents, including deeds, at our offices at the Broward County Governmental Center, 115 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale.
IMPORTANT: Deeds related to Broward County properties must be recorded with the Broward County Records Division in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Click here to visit their website.
Once these requirements are satisfied, the quitclaim deed must be filed with the county clerk's office in the Florida county where the property is located.
The time frame for permit issuance depends on the scope of work and the accuracy of the submittal documents. You can Monitor the progress online CLICK HERE - for further questions call Tracking @ 561-233-5130.
Using ePermits OneStop, customers can now apply and receive approval for Broward County permits online in a quicker, more seamless process, eliminating the need to travel to Broward's Government Center West in Plantation. CLICK HERE to access Broward County ePermits website.
Pursuant to the Florida Building Code, processing of permits is performed within a maximum of 30 working days after the plans and / or specifications are submitted and are reviewed in date order. When the application is approved, the Building Division shall notify the applicant that a permit is ready for issuance.