Frequently Asked Questions

Putnam County, FL

What can I build on this property?

Contact Putnam County Planning & Development Services.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Can you call the county for me?

We can’t call for you, but you can reach Planning directly.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Where can I gather more information about my property?

Property Appraiser: 386‑329‑0286 | https://www.putnam-fl.com/pa

Tax Collector: 386‑329‑0282 | https://www.putnamtax.com

Clerk of Court: 386‑326‑7670 | https://www.putnamclerk.com

Is there a Homeowners Association or Property Owners Association?

Check your deed or contact the Clerk of Court.

Telephone Number: 386‑326‑7670

Website: https://www.putnamclerk.com

Can we camp on our property?

Camping rules depend on zoning. Contact Planning.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Are the property taxes up to date?

Contact the Tax Collector’s Office.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0282

Website: https://www.putnamtax.com

What is the title transfer process?

File a deed with the Clerk of Court.

Telephone Number: 386‑326‑7670

Website: https://www.putnamclerk.com

Does the property have road access?

Check GIS maps or contact the Property Appraiser.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0286

Website: https://www.putnam-fl.com/pa

Are there any easements or restrictions on the property?

Check records with the Clerk of Court.

Telephone Number: 386‑326‑7670

Website: https://www.putnamclerk.com

Is the land buildable or usable year-round?

Usually yes. Confirm with Planning.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Is this property in a flood zone or fire zone?

Use FEMA Flood Maps or contact Planning.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Does the property have utilities like water, power, or sewer?

Varies by location. Contact Planning or local utility providers.

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

How do I get water, electricity, or internet to the property?

Water: well or municipal

Electric: local power provider

Internet: rural ISP or satellite

How do I transfer this land to someone else in the future?

Record a new deed with the Clerk of Court.

Telephone Number: 386‑326‑7670

Website: https://www.putnamclerk.com

Can I combine this property with another one?

Contact Planning for parcel combination requests.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Can I put a mobile home or RV on the property?

Subject to zoning rules. Contact Planning.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Can I raise animals or farm on the land?

Permitted in agricultural zones. Confirm with Planning.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Can I use the property for Airbnb, tiny homes, or other rentals?

May require approval. Contact Planning.

Telephone Number: 386‑329‑0491

Website: https://main.putnam-fl.com/?page_id=48

Is hunting or shooting allowed on the land?

Allowed in rural zones per Florida Fish and Wildlife.

Telephone Number: 850‑488‑4676

Website: https://myfwc.com