Jacksonville development and zoning news
Jacksonville development news, newest first: rezoning cases, building permits, new subdivisions and construction, each story linked to the city or county file.
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Jacksonville permits 483 new houses in August, a 2026 high
Jacksonville issued permits for 483 single-family houses in August, up 77% on a year ago, plus 623 apartments. Permits are up 9.6% for the year so far.
Permits, zoning and home prices
Building permits
Building permits and zoning in Jacksonville
Jacksonville permits are filed online through JaxEPICS; the Building Inspection Division is at 904-255-8500 and Zoning at 904-255-8300, both in the Ed Ball Building.
Home prices
Jacksonville home prices and housing market
The typical Jacksonville home was worth $285,103 in August 2026, down 0.8% in a year and 7.3% below the November 2022 peak, Zillow's index shows.
Legal notices
Public notices in Jacksonville: where to find legal notices
Where Jacksonville and Duval County post legal notices: City Council agendas, land use hearing notices, Clerk foreclosure sales and Florida Public Notices. This is an index only.