Permit path
Cosmetic painting and interior finishes may be exempt. Wall removal, structural changes, and changes to concealed systems need a separate scope review.
THE SCOPE / THE PERMIT / THE INSPECTIONS
Interior Finish Permit Coordination
Planning guide, not a permit determination. Exact forms, exemptions, design documents, and inspections depend on the property, scope, jurisdiction, and issued permit.
Requirements to prepare
Written limits of work; existing/proposed plans for alterations; wall and ceiling details where relevant; engineer or architect documents when required.
Inspection milestones
Framing and trade checks before closing walls where required, followed by applicable finals. A cosmetic scope does not automatically create an inspection requirement.
Official forms & references
These are City of Miami or Miami-Dade examples, not statewide forms. Julio confirms the authority for your address and obtains its current application and checklist.
Inspection stages are examples, not a complete inspection schedule. Do not cover work before required inspections. A passed inspection is not the same as a closed permit.
Sources reviewed October 20, 2026. Confirm current local requirements before applying.