Home Inspector Licensing in June Park CDP, Florida

Who Needs a License

A home inspector in Florida must be licensed to perform inspections of buildings, structures, or systems for compensation or as part of a service.[^1] Licensed home inspectors examine property conditions, identify defects, and prepare inspection reports for clients.

Under Florida law, home inspection is a regulated activity within the construction industry.[^2] Any individual performing home inspections for payment or as part of professional services in June Park CDP must hold a valid Florida home inspector license.

How to Get Licensed

1. Meet qualification requirements. Florida Statute § 489.113 establishes that applicants must meet education and experience standards set by the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB).[^3]

2. Pass the state examination. The CILB administers the home inspector licensing exam under Fla. Stat. § 489.111.[^4] You must pass this exam to demonstrate competency in home inspection practices and Florida building codes.

3. Apply through CILB. Submit your application to the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board, the state agency responsible for issuing home inspector licenses under Fla. Stat. § 489.107.[^5]

4. Obtain local permits. Once licensed at the state level, contact the Brevard County Building Department or the June Park Building Department to determine local permitting requirements for operating as a home inspector in June Park CDP.

Local Requirements

Home inspection operations in June Park CDP are subject to:

• Brevard County regulations and the June Park Municipal Code (available at https://library.municode.com/fl/june-park-cdp-florida)

Review the June Park Municipal Code for any local amendments, business registration requirements, or additional restrictions beyond Florida state law. Contact the June Park Building Department for clarification on local licensing, permit fees, and operational requirements specific to this municipality.

Exemptions

Fla. Stat. § 489.103 provides exemptions from licensing.[^6] Individuals exempt from home inspector licensing include:

• Property owners inspecting their own property
• Employees of licensed contractors performing work under direct supervision
• Other persons or entities as specifically defined in § 489.103

Review the statute to determine if your specific activity qualifies for exemption.

State Licensing Board Contact

Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Home Inspector Licensing
- Phone: 850-487-1395
- Website: https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/home-inspectors/

References

[^1]: Fla. Stat. § 489.105 — Definitions
[^2]: Fla. Stat. § 489.107 — Construction Industry Licensing Board
[^3]: Fla. Stat. § 489.113 — Qualifications for practice; restrictions
[^4]: Fla. Stat. § 489.111 — Licensure by examination
[^5]: Fla. Stat. § 489.107 — Construction Industry Licensing Board
[^6]: Fla. Stat. § 489.103 — Exemptions

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