Fort Lauderdale development and zoning news

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Featured Building permits and zoning in Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale permits are filed online through LauderBuild. Development Services is at 700 NW 19th Ave.; call 954-828-8000. Zoning: 954-828-6520. Updated Oct. 8, 2026 · 5 min read

Permits, zoning and home prices

Home prices Fort Lauderdale home prices and housing market Zillow puts the typical Fort Lauderdale home at $511,473 in August 2026, down 1.3% in a year and 6.9% below the April 2024 peak. Updated Oct. 8, 2026 · 4 min read

Legal notices Public notices in Fort Lauderdale and Broward County An index of where Fort Lauderdale and Broward legal notices are published: FloridaPublicNotices.com, the county notice site and city boil water notices. Updated Oct. 8, 2026 · 4 min read

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Business Fort Lauderdale adds $238.50 permit for new businesses Since Oct. 1, every new Fort Lauderdale business needs a $238.50 Certificate of Use before its business tax receipt. Who is exempt, what triggers one and how to apply. Updated Oct. 23, 2026 · 3 min read