Recovery Updates

Skip to content Key InformationMore than 600 properties in the City of Gulfport were affected by the 2024 flooding, with varying levels of damage reported.Please visit the City of Gulfport’s Community Development Department for more information. Building Permits After the Storm Hurricane HelpService Help PagesCommunity Development Department5330 23rd Ave. S.Gulfport, FL 33707Hours of OperationMon., Tues., Wed. & Friday8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Thursday8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.Saturday & Sunday ClosedBuilding Inspection Line(727) 893-1057Permitting Line(727) 893-1024Since October 1, 2024, the department has processed 3,420 permit applications, with 158 currently under review and 3,175 issued across various categories, including building, electrical, plumbing, and more.Hurricane Recovery ProjectsPermit UpdateUpdated: November 18, 2025 Permits: Since October 1, 2024Permit Applications Received: 3,420Permits Under Review: 158Permits Issued: 3,175Window: 372Gas: 46Solar: 50Fence: 162Right of Way: 82Electric: 517Pool: 40Dock: 26Plumbing: 361Demo: 37Mechanical: 271Building: 1,063HVAC: 118Seawall: 13Fire: 15Sign: 2Code Enforcements:Total Cases (Open + Closed): 1,737Open: 283Closed: 1,454Flooded properties without permits: 192Flood violation sent: 192Response to violation: 140Substantial Hurricane Recovery ProjectsTBDLions ClubIn DesignCasino (Floating Docks)Marina (South Basin)Casino (Building)Under ConstructionBeach/VolleyballCompletion DatesHoyt Field – Completed 05/2025History Museum – Completed 06/2025Recreation Center – Completed 06/2025Tomlinson Park. – Completed 06/2025Marina (ship store/fuel/etc.) – Completed 09/2025Williams Pier – Completed 09/2025Clam Bayou Fishing Pier – Completed 10/2025Coast Guard Building – Completed 01/2026Veterans Park – Completed 02/2026