Leon County construction: bids, contractors and projects
FDOT lettings, licensed contractors and project news for Leon County, Florida, updated daily from public records.
Leon County is part of our Northwest coverage area and falls under FDOT District Three (Northwest Florida), headquartered in Chipley. The state's licensee file lists 675 construction contractors with a Leon County address: 420 general, building and residential contractors and 255 specialty contractors. The largest single group is Certified General Contractor (172). Most are based in Tallahassee, Woodville, Tallahssee.
FDOT's Central Office letting schedule currently has 1 upcoming proposal in Leon County, the next on Dec 2, 2026. Earlier 2026 Central Office lettings we tracked included 7 Leon County proposals, mostly resurfacing work. Smaller district contracts are let separately by the district office, so check both.
Upcoming FDOT lettings in Leon County
| Letting | Proposal | Major work type | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2026 | T3A41 | Resurfacing | Proposal |
Work types in Leon County proposals from earlier 2026 lettings:
- Resurfacing: 6 proposals (latest letting Sep 30, 2026)
- Traffic Signal: 1 proposal (latest letting Apr 29, 2026)
See all past Leon County proposals, then use FDOT's bid tabulations to see who bid and at what unit prices.
Contractors based in Leon County
Counts come from the DBPR Construction Industry Licensing Board licensee file and include certified and registered licenses at a Leon County address. Use them to find primes to team with or subs to price your bid.
- Certified General Contractor: 172
- Certified Building Contractor: 161
- Certified Residential Contractor: 79
- Certified Air Conditioning Contractor (Class A): 71
- Certified Plumbing Contractor: 52
- Certified Roofing Contractor: 43
- Certified Mechanical Contractor: 24
- Certified Commercial Pool/Spa Contractor: 14
- Certified Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor: 14
- Certified Specialty Contractor: 11
- Registered Air Conditioning Contractor (Class A): 10
- Certified Solar Contractor: 5
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How to bid public work in Leon County
State highway and bridge work in Leon County is let by FDOT. Larger contracts go through the Central Office letting in Tallahassee; smaller and maintenance contracts are let by District Three (Northwest 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
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Also in FDOT District 3: (same as above)