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After-The-Fact Permitting Services
Helping You Legalize Unpermitted Work with Engineering, Design, and
Permit Support, Serving Tampa & Central Florida.
About Our Services
Unpermitted work happens. Whether it was done by a previous owner or started without realizing a permit was required, you’re not alone.
Central Florida Civil Engineers provides complete After-The-Fact Permitting (ATF) support to help you bring your home or project into compliance and avoid further legal and financial risk.
We assist homeowners, real estate buyers, contractors, and investors across Tampa Bay by preparing engineering documentation, submitting permit applications, and even offering administrative representation when dealing with local building departments.
Our goal? Resolve the issue, get your permit issued, and close the violation, fast.
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Civil Site Design Services
Code Violations & Stop Work Order Resolution
Contracting & Construction Support
After-The-Fact Permitting Services
Home Inspection Services
Pro Bono Engineering Consulting
Unpermitted work happens. Whether it was done by a previous owner or started without realizing a permit was required, you’re not alone.
Central Florida Civil Engineers provides complete After-The-Fact Permitting (ATF) support to help you bring your home or project into compliance and avoid further legal and financial risk.
We assist homeowners, real estate buyers, contractors, and investors across Tampa Bay by preparing engineering documentation, submitting permit applications, and even offering administrative representation when dealing with local building departments.
Our goal? Resolve the issue, get your permit issued, and close the violation, fast.
Any Questions? Let’s Talk
+1 (545) 4355 334
Why Choose Us
30+ Years of ATF Experience
We’ve resolved hundreds of ATF cases across Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco Counties.
Engineer-Led Approach
Your plans and documentation will be prepared and signed by a licensed Florida civil engineer.
Local Representation
We speak directly with city and county staff on your behalf and help guide your case through the approval process.
Full-Service Support
From drawings to submittals to resolution—we take care of everything so you don’t have to.
Service Includes
What’s Included in Our After-The-Fact Permitting Service:
Administrative Legal Representation
We communicate with code enforcement, building officials, and zoning departments to present your case and ensure a professional resolution path.
Engineering Plans & Certifications
We create or update stamped drawings, letters, and reports to match the actual construction and meet local code requirements.
Design Plan Corrections
If structural or layout issues are flagged, we revise plans to comply with regulations and minimize rework.
Permit Application Services
Complete preparation and submission of retroactive permit applications, including all required engineering attachments.
Site Review & Violation Assessment
Complete preparation and submission of retroactive permit applications, including all required engineering attachments.
Permit Application Services
We assess what was built, determine what’s out of compliance, and identify what’s needed to legalize it.
Final Clearance Support
We work with inspectors during and after review to help ensure the work is approved and the case is closed.
Popular Questions
Is it too late to fix unpermitted work?
In most cases, no. We aim to bring your work into compliance through updated plans, minor corrections, or alternative documentation.
Will I have to tear down or rebuild?
In most cases, no. We aim to bring your work into compliance through updated plans, minor corrections, or alternative documentation.
Can you help if the city already issued a fine or violation?
In most cases, no. We aim to bring your work into compliance through updated plans, minor corrections, or alternative documentation.
More Services
Civil Site Design Services
Code Violations & Stop Work Order Resolution
Contracting & Construction Support
After-The-Fact Permitting Services
Home Inspection Services
Pro Bono Engineering Consulting
Any Questions? Let’s Talk
+1 (545) 4355 334
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