Desoto county licensing

The planning personnel maintain, interpret, and update the long-range plan for county development. The DeSoto County Comprehensive Plan is designed as a planning tool to direct development and manage growth. Based on input from the community itself and from professionals, the plan states goals and policies that support ordinances and planning decisions. The Planning Department is involved in transportation planning for the county, rezoning case evaluation, and subdivision and site plan review.

In addition to processing building permits and conducting on-site inspections of all commercial, residential, and industrial building, the building personnel maintain the licensing for all general contractors in the county and sub-contractors such as plumbers, electricians, and mechanical contractors.

A summary of the information regarding the proposed Zoning Ordinance Update can be found here. A copy of the maps and proposed ordinance can be found here. The public hearing is set for January 18th, at 1pm in the Boardroom of the Administration Building. All documents are available in our document center, or in person at the Planning Department. The United States Postal Service has the sole authority and responsibility for establishing the method or mode of delivery, the type of mailbox, and the location of the mailbox for each street delivery address.

This is an updated process. See our letter PDF for more information. The Mississippi Department of Health's office in DeSoto County has closed, changing the process of requesting on-site wastewater services and food inspections.

All requests should be directed to the Department of Health's Wastewater Call Center at or Food Protection Regional Office at , where questions can be answered and inspectors can be dispatched to the location provided by the applicant. Skip to Main Content. Loading Close. Examples include your civil and criminal courts, bail bonds, boating and fishing citations, traffic citations, marriage licenses, adoptions, jury service, parking, passports, and many more.

Your Desoto County DMV offices provide vehicle registration, drivers licenses, ID cards, tag and title services for cars, trucks, trailers, vessels and mobile homes. If you are a new Florida resident, you are required to register your vehicle within ten days and get a Florida drivers license within 30 days. If you have an out-of-state drivers license and it has not expired beyond 30 days you can convert your license without taking a written or road test.

The auto insurance must be purchased from an insurance company licensed by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation. If you have been involved in a crash, or been convicted of certain offenses, you may be required to purchase bodily injury liability coverage BIL. Not every DMV offices offers the same services.

Example — some DMV offices do not offer driving tests road test.