You can email the Engineering Dept. at: eng@co.hernando.fl.usHernando County Engineering Department 1525 E. Jefferson St. Brooksville, Florida 34601 (352) 754-4062

     
 

Frequently Asked Questions

The Engineering Staff will answer general questions and inquiries. All inquiries will be directed to the appropriate engineering personnel. Thank you for taking the time to visit our Web site and to learn about the Engineering Department. 

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WHAT WE DO NOT DO:

  • TRAFFIC SPEED ENFORCEMENT

  • TRAFFIC SCHOOL OR TRAFFIC TICKETS

  • SURVEYS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY

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Question WHERE CAN I FIND SETBACK INFORMATION?

Answer Hernando County Development Department Web site.

Hernando County
Development Department
789 Providence Blvd
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 754-4050
Fax (352) 754-4416

Question Where can I get an elevation map of my property?

Answer Southwest Florida Water Management District

Southwest Florida Water Management District
2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899
352-796-7211 or 800-423-1476 (FL only) 

Question Does the County have a Surveyor?

Answer  Hernando County currently does not have a surveyor.

Question Where can I get a Survey?

Answer  Hernando County does not survey property for private use.  Surveyors and Survey companies can be located in your phonebook  in the yellow pages under "Surveyors - Land".

Question Where is the County Right-of-Way next to my property?

Answer The County Engineer’s Office (352) 754-4062.

QuestionHow can I get my road fixed?

Answer If your road is in need of repair call  The Department of Public Works (352) 754-4060 or Fill out the on-line Service Request Form.

Question Water keeps coming on my property from the road, 
who can help me?

Answer The Department of Public Works (352) 754-4060 or  Fill out the on-line  Service Request Form.

Question Who owns the vacant lot next door, and how can I find out?

Answer Hernando County Property Appraiser 

Brooksville Office
201 Howell Avenue,
Suite 300
Brooksville, Fl 34601-2041
Phone (352) 754-4190
Fax (352) 754-4198
Hours Monday to Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Westside Office
7499 Forest Oaks Boulevard
Spring Hill, Fl 34606-2400
Phone (352) 688-5090
Fax (352) 688-5088
Hours Monday to Thursday
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Question Who maintains the vacant lot - easement , etc... next door?

AnswerIf the property is County owned,  it is the Department of Public Works responsibility to maintain the lot  (352) 754-4060.

Answer If the property is privately owned, it is the owner's responsibility to maintain the lot.

Question Is this Road going to be extended - paved - 4-laned? 

Answer Visit our Road Pavement Schedule  or call The County Engineer’s Office 
        (352) 754-4062

Question What is the drainage in the area I am buying in?

Answer Southwest Florida Water Management District

Southwest Florida Water Management District
2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899
352-796-7211 or 800-423-1476 (FL only) 

Question How do I connect a driveway to the road?

Answer The Department of Public Works (352) 754-4060.

Question What kind of septic tank do I need, how far from the well, etc...?

Answer Hernando County Health Department  (352) 754-4067

Question HOW MANY ACCIDENTS HAPPENED AT ..................?

Answer County Engineer’s Office (352) 754-4062 or Fill out the on-line  Crash Data Request Form 

Question Where can I get a crash report (traffic accident)?

Answer County Engineer’s Office (352) 754-4062 or Fill out the on-line  Crash Data Request Form  

Question What number do I call to ask for road maintenance?

Answer The Department of Public Works (352) 754-4060 or Fill out the on-line  Service Request Form

Question Who do I call about culvert / drainage maintenance?

Answer The Department of Public Works (352) 754-4060 or  Fill out the on-line  Service Request Form

Question Who do I call to get an initial driveway inspection?

Answer The Department of Public Works (352) 754-4060

Question Who do I contact to initiate a road maintenance or
    road paving Municipal Services Benefit Unit (M.S.B.U.)?

Answer The Hernando County Budget Office (352) 754-4426

Question Who do I call to get solid waste pick-up information?

Answer Local Solid Waste Contractor. 

Question Who do I call about dead tree removal within County
    right-of-way?

Answer The Department of Public Works (352) 754-4060 or Fill out the on-line  Service Request Form

Question WHERE DO I FIND BENCH MARK INFORMATION?
Answer Please contact either Southwest Florida Water Management District(SWFWMD) in Brooksville, 352-796-7211, ext 4259, or Florida Dept. of Transportation( FDOT) District 7 Survey Office in Tampa 813-975-6778.

 

 

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