Hernando County construction: bids, contractors and projects
FDOT lettings, licensed contractors and project news for Hernando County, Florida, updated daily from public records.
Hernando County is part of our Central coverage area and falls under FDOT District Seven (West Central Florida), headquartered in Tampa. The state's licensee file lists 653 construction contractors with a Hernando County address: 329 general, building and residential contractors and 324 specialty contractors. The largest single group is Certified Building Contractor (148). Most are based in Brooksville, Spring Hill, Weeki Wachee.
FDOT's Central Office letting schedule has no Hernando County proposals posted right now. Earlier 2026 Central Office lettings we tracked included 3 Hernando County proposals, mostly resurfacing / portland cement concrete work. Smaller district contracts are let separately by the district office, so check both.
Upcoming FDOT lettings in Hernando County
No upcoming Central Office proposals are posted for Hernando County. Get the daily brief to hear when one is.
Work types in Hernando County proposals from earlier 2026 lettings:
- Resurfacing / Portland Cement Concrete: 1 proposal (latest letting Jan 28, 2026)
- Resurfacing: 1 proposal (latest letting Jul 29, 2026)
- BDI Sidewalk: 1 proposal (latest letting Aug 26, 2026)
See all past Hernando County proposals, then use FDOT's bid tabulations to see who bid and at what unit prices.
Contractors based in Hernando County
Counts come from the DBPR Construction Industry Licensing Board licensee file and include certified and registered licenses at a Hernando County address. Use them to find primes to team with or subs to price your bid.
- Certified Building Contractor: 148
- Certified General Contractor: 102
- Certified Air Conditioning Contractor (Class A): 96
- Certified Residential Contractor: 78
- Certified Plumbing Contractor: 72
- Certified Commercial Pool/Spa Contractor: 54
- Certified Specialty Contractor: 43
- Certified Roofing Contractor: 32
- Certified Mechanical Contractor: 15
- Certified Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor: 9
- Registered Commercial Pool/Spa Contractor: 2
- Certified Solar Contractor: 1
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How to bid public work in Hernando County
State highway and bridge work in Hernando County is let by FDOT. Larger contracts go through the Central Office letting in Tallahassee; smaller and maintenance contracts are let by District Seven (West Central Florida) (district letting information). Primes on FDOT road and bridge contracts over $250,000 must be prequalified, and subcontractors don't need FDOT prequalification. See how to bid FDOT contracts.
State agency, university and water management district solicitations are advertised in the MyFloridaMarketPlace Vendor Bid System (see the MFMP registration guide). County, city and school district projects are advertised on each government's own procurement portal. Before you bid, check your license class (licensing guide) and your payment protections (lien and bond basics).
Statewide rules that apply here
- Florida's new 45-day pay rule for contractors: what SB 290 requires, what it doesn't, and how subs can use it
- HB 803 permit overhaul: the $7,500 home-repair exemption, faster small-job reviews, and private-provider changes contractors need to know
Nearby counties
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