Plans Review

The City of Bradenton requires plan reviews for certain projects in order to ensure the safety and protection of the public by confirming that projects are done in compliance with Florida Building Codes (FBC 2017), statutes, and adopted codes and standards for both state and county requirements.

To check the status of your application plans review, you may search with the Online Permit Search

  • The User Name and Password are both “bradenton” (all lowercase & without quotations).
  • Search permitting records for properties located within the City of Bradenton.


All permit applications and revisions/amendments are reviewed in the order that they are received. Some project types are eligible for “Quick Review”.

  • Residential = Typical plans review for residential permit applications is between 7-10 business days. Submittal of revisions or additional requested information may extend the review period. **Subject to change**
  • Commercial = Typical Plans review for commercial permit applications is between 10-15 business days. Submittal of revisions or additional requested information may extend the review period. **Subject to change**

Applications Eligible for Quick Review (1-3 Business Days) **Subject to change**

  • Commercial Electrical
  • Commercial Re-Roofs
  • Commercial Windows/Doors
  • Demolitions (Interior/Exterior)