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Check driveway, road access and right-of-way permits in Sarasota County

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Permit authority for driveway access or work in a public right-of-way depends on who owns the roadway and whether the site is incorporated. Confirm the road owner and local jurisdiction before applying.

Flagged source reviewed 2026-10-15. How we check sources

Steps

  1. 1

    Identify roadway owner

    Ask the County, municipality or FDOT whether the frontage road is County, municipal or state-maintained. Do not infer ownership from the street name.

    fdot.gov/agencyresources/districts
  2. 2

    Use the matching permit authority

    County land-development sources identify County right-of-way and infrastructure permit routes. State-road access is handled through FDOT; municipal streets use the local government.

    scgov.net/government/planning-and-development-services/plann
  3. 3

    Confirm scope and documents

    Describe driveway work, utilities, construction staging or encroachment and request the current checklist from the road owner. This guide does not determine required permits for a parcel.

    scgov.net/government/planning-and-development-services/conta