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Florida has 38 verified public Elevation Certificate portals in the current index (verified 2026-11-06, America/Detroit). Open an official portal below—or use a request-path contact when no public search is indexed.
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This page lists verified public Elevation Certificate (EC) portals we have indexed for Florida. It is not a national address→EC database. We do not invent whether a certificate is on file for a property, and we do not invent FEMA CRS classes or discount percentages. For CRS participation, use FEMA’s official eligible-communities materials.
National index snapshot: 120 portals across 17 states. This page covers Florida only.
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Indexed sources
Primary action for each entry is the official portal. Community pages below link to dedicated Elevation Certificate landing pages for each indexed source.
Open the City of Bradenton Beach list of addresses with Elevation Certificates on file and search it for your street address (Ctrl+F). The list shows that a certificate is on file; to get a copy, contact the City of Bradenton Beach floodplain or building office. An address missing from the list does not prove no EC exists.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/bradenton-beach/
Open the City of Cape Coral flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office. City limits only; unincorporated Lee County uses the Lee County portal.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/cape-coral/
Open the county Elevation Certificates page. Search by address via the interactive maps / Floodplain Management App, or by permit number in Citizen Access. Download public certificates when listed. Note: City of Punta Gorda may maintain separate records; ECs from before 1992 may be incomplete or unavailable.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/charlotte-county/
Open the Citrus County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/citrus-county/
Open the City of Clearwater flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/clearwater/
Open Collier County's 2024 DFIRM map, search your address, and check the Elevation Certificates layer to see if a certificate is on file. Questions: Flood Information Hotline (239) 252-2942 or floodinforequest@collier.gov. City of Naples, Marco Island and Everglades City keep their own records. An unlisted address does not establish that no certificate exists; ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/collier-county/
Open the City of Destin flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/destin/
Open the Escambia County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/escambia-county/
Florida surveyors must submit digital Elevation Certificates to FDEM (Fla. Stat. 472.0366). Search the statewide Forerunner-backed portal by address or parcel. Local government portals may still have older certificates not yet in the state system — check both when possible.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/florida-fdem/
Open the City of Fort Myers flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office. City limits only. The City also takes EC requests through its Floodplain Coordinator.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/fort-myers/
Open the Franklin County public Forerunner site; search by property address or parcel ID, or open the Elevation Certificates list, and download any listed certificate. Questions: Franklin County Building Department (permits@franklincountyflorida.com). An unlisted address does not establish that no certificate exists; ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/franklin-county/
Open the Hernando County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/hernando-county/
Open the City of Hialeah Elevation Certificate address listing (PDF) and look for your address. Contact the City for a copy if listed. An unlisted address does not establish that no certificate exists; ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/hialeah/
Open the City of Hollywood flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/hollywood/
Open the Indian River County Elevation Certificates table on Forerunner. Use Filter to search by street address or parcel ID, then open a listed certificate to view or download it. You can also search the address on the portal home page and open the property's Files tab. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office. The County page says ECs back to 1997 can also be requested from the County Building Division.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/indian-river-county/
Open the Lee County Forerunner Elevation Certificates page, search or filter by address/parcel, and download public certificates when available. You can also search properties from the portal homepage.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/lee-county/
Search by address or click the map on the Town Forerunner portal. Review flood zone, BFE, DFE, and compliance warnings on the property profile. Download any Elevation Certificate from the searchable EC page or property Files.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/longboat-key/
Open the Madison County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/madison-county/
Open the Manatee County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/manatee-county/
Open the FEMA Flood Zones Map, search by address or parcel ID. A yellow dot on the parcel usually means an Elevation Certificate link is available — click the dot and open the elevation certificate hyperlink. Most records are for homes built after 1991 in SFHA.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/martin-county/
Open the City of Miramar flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/miramar/
Open the City of Naples Elevation Certificates table on Forerunner. Use Filter to search by street address or parcel ID, then open a listed certificate to view or download it. You can also search the address on the portal home page and open the property's Files tab. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/naples/
Open Nassau County's Elevation Certificate page (county GIS hub) and search or browse by property address or parcel to find a linked certificate. County page covers ECs on file with the county; the City of Fernandina Beach and Town of Callahan/Hilliard may keep their own. No result does not prove no EC exists.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/nassau-county/
Search by street address on the North Miami Forerunner public site. Open the property profile and check Files for publicly shared Elevation Certificates.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/north-miami/
Open the Okaloosa County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/okaloosa-county/
Open Okaloosa County's GIS Elevation Certificate Search web app and look up the property. Search fields were not machine-inspected; follow on-page prompts. County records; cities in Okaloosa County (e.g. Destin) keep their own. No result does not prove no EC exists.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/okaloosa-county-gis/
Open Orange County's Elevation Certificates Search Tool (ArcGIS Experience). Search by address or permit number, select the feature, and use the pop-up links to view county (Fast Track) or state documents. County records; cities such as Orlando or Winter Park may keep their own.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/orange-county-stormwater/
Open the Palm Beach County Elevation Certificates table on Forerunner. Use Filter to search by street address or parcel ID, then open a listed certificate to view or download it. You can also search the address on the portal home page and open the property's Files tab. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office. County records; cities such as West Palm Beach keep their own.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/palm-beach-county/
Open the Village of Palmetto Bay list of addresses with Elevation Certificates (PDF). If listed, request the certificate via the Village public records portal (palmettobayfl.justfoia.com). An unlisted address does not establish that no certificate exists; ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/palmetto-bay/
Open the Pasco County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/pasco-county/
Open the City of Pensacola flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/pensacola/
Open the Pinellas County FEMA Elevation Certificates Experience map, search the property address, click a map marker, and use Attachments in the pop-up to download a certificate if one is linked. County records; municipalities may differ — several Pinellas cities (including Clearwater) run their own portals.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/pinellas-county/
Open the Santa Rosa County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/santa-rosa-county/
Open the City Elevation Certificate Availability Map and search or zoom to the property. Select an available EC feature and inspect its certificate attachment. If no attachment is offered, use the address-list PDF linked on the City instructions page or contact floodinfo@sarasotaFL.gov / 941-263-6354. An unlisted address does not establish that no certificate exists; ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/sarasota-city/
Search by address on the Sumter County Forerunner portal. Open the property profile Files tab for Elevation Certificates on file, or use View Elevation Certificates and filter by address/parcel.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/sumter-county/
Use the City of Tampa Forerunner Elevation Certificates view. Filter or search by address, then open/download the public PDF when listed.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/tampa/
Open the Walton County flood information portal (Forerunner). Search your street address, select the property, and open its Files tab to see any Elevation Certificates posted there. The portal's Elevation Certificates page (top menu) lists posted ECs and can be filtered by address or parcel ID. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/walton-county/
Open the City of West Palm Beach Elevation Certificates table on Forerunner. Use Filter to search by street address or parcel ID, then open a listed certificate to view or download it. You can also search the address on the portal home page and open the property's Files tab. If nothing is listed, that only means no EC is posted online. Older or paper ECs may not be uploaded, so ask the local floodplain office. City limits only; unincorporated Palm Beach County uses the county portal.
Community page: /elevation-certificates/florida/west-palm-beach/
When no public portal matches
These contacts are for communities without a public EC search we have indexed, or as a supplemental path. Always verify on the official page.
County page: may provide copies of ECs/LOMAs; has ECs for buildings built or substantially improved in the floodplain since Jan 2012. No public EC search linked.
City page says to email this Development Services/Building/EOC Coordinator for an EC on file. City's EC address-list PDF link returned 404 on 2026-11-06, so not indexed as a portal.
FDEM-hosted FPA contact table (page HTTP 200 2026-11-06). Jacksonville has no city EC portal on official pages; search FDEM statewide portal first. jacksonvillefl Forerunner candidate rejected.
Official page indicates finished-construction certificates may be available for listed properties and copies are requested by email. Public index not merged pending verification. Forerunner candidate not promoted.
County page says file copies of ECs come from the Floodplain Management Team; no county public EC search linked (Forerunner subdomain stjohnscountyfl not linked from official pages - candidate rejected).
County EC page explains ECs are submitted with permits; no public search linked. Phone is the main number shown on the page (general, not EC-specific). City of Port St. Lucie candidate rejected (no official link).
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This directory does not publish FEMA CRS classes or discount percentages for Florida communities. Check participation and class on FEMA’s official CRS materials, then confirm with your insurer.
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