Understanding why backlogs exist and the alternative Florida created.
If you've waited 5-10 days for a routine inspection, the problem is structural.
Departments compete for qualified inspectors against private companies that often pay better. Result: chronic understaffing.
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Departments sized for 2015 volumes are processing 2025 volumes.
In counties like Duval (918 sq mi) or Lee, inspectors spend significant time driving. Fewer inspections per day.
FL Statute 553.791 exists precisely for this. Private providers offer a parallel path independent of department constraints. Virtual inspections eliminate geographic and scheduling constraints too.
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