3 rules for unincorporated Okaloosa County, Florida.
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Okaloosa County's Land Development Code sets minimum front, side, and rear setbacks that vary by zoning district. Gulf-front lots also face the state Coastal Construction Control Line, and areas near Eglin carry military-influence overlay limits.
Okaloosa County's Land Development Code caps building height by zoning district. The bigger constraint near Eglin Air Force Base is federal airspace and county airport-height overlays that limit how tall you can build under flight paths.
Okaloosa County's Land Development Code limits how much of a lot can be covered by buildings and impervious surfaces. On the coast and near wetlands, stormwater and Choctawhatchee Bay water-quality rules add further limits.
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