All Things Electronic Permitting & Licensing - B.U.I.L.D

Welcome to the City of Homestead’s EPL-B.U.I.L.D System! 

The City of Homestead is proud to launch the Electronic Permitting & Licensing - Building, Utilities, Inspections, Land, & Development System (EPL-B.U.I.L.D)—an innovative, integrated online platform that streamlines how residents, businesses, and contractors interact with City departments for permitting, licensing, and code compliance. With this new system, users can submit applications, upload documents, and track progress all in one place—anytime, from anywhere.

The EPL-B.U.I.L.D System includes powerful tools like electronic plan review for faster, simultaneous reviews across departments such as Development Services, Public Works, Code Compliance, Energy Department, and City Clerk's Office, as well as a citywide online payment solution. Whether you’re applying for a permit, submitting plans, or paying a fee, the EPL-B.U.I.L.D System is your one-stop shop for doing business with the City of Homestead—quickly, securely, and efficiently.