Apply for Online Permit

Residents, contractors, and event planners can easily apply for a permit through the eTRAKiT system. Depending on your project and the type of permit you need, additional steps may be necessary. Below you will find information on a different tab regarding building permits, temporary use permits, and special events permits.

Before you begin, please note that most searches are available in eTRAKiT with no login. Simply select the search needed, and enter the search criteria. If you need to make payment, apply for a permit or schedule an inspection, then you will need to login to eTRAKiT. 

NOTE: Electronic submittals only require one (1) set of required documents.

Building Permits

Step 1.Create an Online Account

To submit a permit, you must first create an account on the eTrakit system. If you already have an account, skip to step 2.

Need help creating an account? View instructions

Get Started

Step 3.You are ready to apply!

Apply Online

Temp Use

Step 1.What is a Temporary Use Permit?

A Temporary Use Permit is to be used for all social or charitable activities that are conducted up to a period of three calendar days (unless otherwise approved) which do not disrupt traffic or pedestrian flow (i.e., Christmas tree sales, pumpkin patch, shopping center event, etc.) An application for a Temporary Use Permit should be made 30 days before an activity is planned. If your event will be disrupting traffic or pedestrian flow, read about our Special Event Permit process.

Step 2.Create an Online Account

To submit a permit, you must first create an account on the eTrakit system. If you already have an account, skip to step 3.

Need help creating an account? View instructions

Get Started

Step 3.Complete Application Packet

Download, review and complete application packet, then simply upload completed application and all required supporting documents to eTrakit.

Temporary Use Permit Application(PDF, 245KB)

Step 4.Submit Application Online

Sign-in to eTrakit, select "Apply/New Permit", select "TEMP" as the permit code and upload your application and all required supporting documents.

Need help? View our step-by-step instructions.

Submit Application

Special Events

Step 1.What is a Special Event Permit?

A Special Event Permit is required when any assembly, meeting, parade or gathering of a group of people, animals, vehicles, or a combination have a common purpose on any publicly or privately owned property which inhibits the usual flow of pedestrian or vehicular traffic or which occupies any public property to the exclusion of others, or any private use of buildings or property which deviates from the established, legal permitted use of such property or building. 

Step 2.Create an Online Account

To submit a permit, you must first create an account on the eTrakit system. If you already have an account, skip to step 3.

Need help creating an account? View instructions

Get Started

Step 3.Complete Application Packet

Download, review and complete application packet, then simply upload completed application and all required supporting documents to eTrakit.

Special Events Permit Application(PDF, 245KB)

Step 4.Submit Application Online

Sign-in to eTrakit, select "Apply/New Permit", select "SEP" as the permit code and upload your application and all required supporting documents.

Need help? View our step-by-step instructions.

Submit Application

Step 5.Review Process

The Special Events Department will review each application and make sure all requirements are met. If documents are missing, city staff will contact you.

Step 6.Payment

If approved, a member from the Special Events Department will contact you to provide the following:

  • Payment of non-refundable fee.
  • Certificate of Insurance listing the City of Coral Springs as an additional insurer.