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Fernandina Beach, FL · Nassau County · Permit search guide

Fernandina Beach permit search and official portals.

The City of Fernandina Beach issues building permits inside its city limits. Nassau County Building Department issues them for unincorporated Nassau County. This guide links the city's official permit portal and explains how to look up a record.

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Guide reviewed Oct 19, 2026. Permit Press is an independent research service, not a government website.

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Who issues permits
in Fernandina Beach.

The office that issues a permit depends on the property address. Search the authority for that address, then confirm status and documents at its official source.

  • City of Fernandina BeachInside Fernandina Beach city limits
  • Nassau County Building DepartmentUnincorporated Nassau County

Step by step

How to search permits in Fernandina Beach.

Start with the office for the property's address. The official source shows the permit's current status, inspections and documents.

Fernandina Beach permit portal (CityView)

  1. Confirm the address is inside city limits

    The City of Fernandina Beach issues permits only inside its city limits. A Fernandina Beach mailing address can lie outside them, where Nassau County Building Department issues the permit.

  2. Open the city's permit portal

    Open the Fernandina Beach permit portal (CityView). Building Department, 204 Ash Street, (904) 310-3135; users must create a new CityView account even if they had one in the previous portal.

  3. Search by address or permit number

    Search with the street address or the permit number where the portal offers those fields, then open the record for its status, inspections and documents. Some portals ask you to sign in before they show records.

  4. Use the county search outside city limits

    For a property outside Fernandina Beach city limits, use Nassau County Accela Citizen Access portal (Accela Citizen Access), or contact Nassau County Building Department ((904) 530-6250).

Good to know

Before you search
Fernandina Beach permits.

From the city's and county's own pages, checked Oct 19, 2026. Each note links the page it comes from.

  • City of Fernandina Beach: Building Department, 204 Ash Street, (904) 310-3135; users must create a new CityView account even if they had one in the previous portal.

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