Construction Inspections

• Manages and inspects Public Works construction contracts and improvement projects
• Provides inspection services for privately constructed subdivisions and site related projects
• Coordinates utility and driveway installations within County rights-of-way
• Manages roadway striping and bridge inspections
• Coordinates all street lighting with utility providers
• Performs contract administration and inspection of projects contracted by Alachua County for roadway and drainage improvements, pavement markings, traffic signals, and roadway re-surfacing.

To activate a permit for the above activities, schedule an inspection, or to obtain permit information, contact Amanda Oakley​, Staff Assistant at (352) 548-1244 or email at aoakley@alachuacounty.us​.

Forms for driveway access permits and miscellaneous permits for construction within the road right-of-way may also be obtained by contacting the above site or phone number

 

​Requests for street lighting on County maintained roads within the Gainesville Regional Utilities service area may be made by contacting Amanda Oakley, Staff Assistant, at (352) 548-1244 or email at aoakley@alachuacounty.us.

Street light inquiries for areas not within the GRU service area should be directed to Tim McKenzie, Construction Inspections Superintendent, at (352) 548-1240 or email at tmckenzie@alachuacounty.us.