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Property maintenance work in Gulf County, Florida.
1Stop Service Pro is taking maintenance vendors in Gulf County, Florida, in all 33 trades. Joining costs nothing, 1Stop dispatches the work and is the contracting party, and vendors are paid net-14. Gulf County has no response target yet: one is set once enough vetted vendors work the county.
- Cost to join
- $0
- Payment terms
- Net-14
- County status
- Building the bench
- Largest city3,995 residents, Census 2025 estimate
- Port St. Joe
- Last updated
- October 7, 2026
Today
What does 1Stop need in Gulf County?
Vendors, in every trade. 1Stop is building its bench in Gulf County, and the county gets a response target once enough vetted vendors work it, and not before.
The county
Where would a Gulf County vendor drive?
Port St. Joe is the county seat and the larger of Gulf County's two incorporated cities, with 3,995 residents in the Census Bureau's 2025 estimate. Wewahitchka, the other, has 2,213.
That leaves 61% of the county's 15,943 residents outside any city. The county grew 12.3% between 2020 and 2025.
Gulf County borders four other counties in 1Stop's region: Bay, Calhoun, Franklin and Liberty. The application takes every Florida county you will drive to, so list them all.
For roofing and restoration crews: FEMA designated Gulf County for Individual Assistance after Hurricane Helene (2024).
Lawn watering there follows the Northwest Florida Water Management District.
- Port St. Joe
- 3,995 residents
- Wewahitchka
- 2,213 residents
Getting set up
What does a vendor need to work in Gulf County?
A contractor the state licenses through DBPR that has paid the business tax where its business is based owes no other city or county a business tax for temporary work there (section 205.065).
Building permits for unincorporated Gulf County go through the county's Building Department.
A registered contractor can work only where its registration applies, so for work here it has to cover Gulf County; a certified one works anywhere in Florida. 1Stop holds the license on file in the licensed trades, with a certificate of insurance and a W-9 for everyone.
- Building permits
- Building Department
- Check a Florida license
- Verify a Licensee
Trades
Which trades can apply for Gulf County?
All 33. Each link starts an application with Gulf County and the trade already filled in.
- Daily / nightly janitorial
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Painting
- General maintenance
- Unit turnover
- Carpet cleaning
- Carpet installation
- Event cleanup
- Emergency restoration
- Electrical
- Roof repair
- Locksmith and rekeying
- Appliance repair
- Pest control
- Landscaping and lawn care
- Pool service
- Pressure washing
- Junk removal
- Gutter cleaning
- Window cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Tree trimming and removal
- Fencing and gates
- Garage doors
- Drywall and stucco repair
- Tile and flooring repair
- Screen enclosures and pool cages
- Hurricane shutters and storm prep
- Mold remediation
- Backflow testing
- Fire extinguisher and alarm inspection
- Parking lots and concrete
Questions
What vendors ask about Gulf County.
How do I get property maintenance work in Gulf County?
Apply to 1Stop's vendor network and list Gulf County among the counties you drive to. 1Stop reviews and approves your application, checks your certificate of insurance, W-9 and any license your trade needs, and dispatches work once that file is complete. Joining is free, and payment is net-14.
What does 1Stop dispatch in Gulf County today?
Not yet: 1Stop signs Gulf County vendors first. Then a manager requests service like an Uber ride and is paired at once with the best match for the job, not just the cheapest.
Is Port St. Joe the largest city in Gulf County?
Yes. Port St. Joe is the county seat and the larger of the county's two incorporated cities, with 3,995 residents. Wewahitchka has 2,213.
Who issues building permits in Gulf County?
The county's Building Department, which its own page says reviews construction plans, issues building permits, conducts building inspections and provides code enforcement services.
Which nearby counties can a Gulf County vendor add?
Bay, Calhoun, Franklin and Liberty: each borders Gulf County and is in 1Stop's region.
Related
Where to go next.
Neighbouring counties
Gulf County for property managers
Sources
Where these facts come from.
Last updated
- US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024)
- FEMA, Hurricane Helene (DR-4828-FL)
- FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2)
- Southwest Florida Water Management District, Florida's Water Management Districts
- Section 205.065, Florida Statutes (DBPR-regulated work in another county or city)
- Gulf County Board of County Commissioners, Building Department
- Section 489.117, Florida Statutes (registration; job scopes)
- Florida DBPR, Verify a Licensee
- City of Port St. Joe, Coastal Management Element (comprehensive plan)
Work in Gulf County? Apply.
It costs nothing to join. List your trades and every county you drive to, and 1Stop reviews your application.