Elevation Certificate 2026

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The document is an Elevation Certificate issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as part of the National Flood Insurance Program. It provides essential elevation information for a property located in Marco Island, Florida, to ensure compliance with local floodplain management ordinances and to determine insurance premium rates. The certificate includes sections for property information, flood insurance rate map details, building elevation data, community information, and certification by a qualified professional.

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How much does an elevation certificate cost?

How much does an elevation certificate cost? According to Homeadvisor.com, the cost for a new elevation certificate typically ranges from $170 to $2,000 (average cost is $600), based on the type of property and the amount of land.

Where can I get a certificate of elevation?

FAQs about elevation certificates Start by contacting your local floodplain manager. They often work for your citys or countys building, permitting, engineering or land use department. Ask them if there is an elevation certificate on file for your property.

What is an elevation certificate?

An Elevation Certificate is a document that lists a buildings location, lowest point of elevation, flood zone and other characteristics, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). It is used to enforce local building ordinances and to help determine flood insurance rates.

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