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Information on Sanibel, Lee County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Sanibel, located in the state of Florida, Lee County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Sanibel, Lee County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Sanibel City HALL, Lee County

Sanibel City Hall's addressNot available
Phone number of Sanibel City Hall+1 239-472-3700
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Sanibel official websiteNot available
Mayor of SanibelHolly D. Smith
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Common questions about Sanibel

What county is Sanibel FL in?

Sanibel, FL is located in Lee County

Where is Sanibel, Florida ?

Sanibel is located in Lee County, on the Gulf Coast of Florida, USA. It lies on Sanibel Island, south of Captiva Island and west of Fort Myers. Positioned in the southwestern part of the state, it is known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico.

What is the cost of living in Sanibel FL ?

The cost of living in Sanibel, FL (Lee County) is relatively high, with the median home price around $800,000. Transportation costs are approximately 10% above the national average, and groceries can be 15% higher than average due to island-specific pricing. Overall, residents face elevated living expenses in this picturesque area.

Sanibel building department, FL

If you're planning a construction project in Sanibel, FL, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial step. Residents and developers can submit their permit applications to the Sanibel Building Department, located at City Hall. It's essential to contact the office directly to get detailed information on processing times and the associated fees, as these can vary depending on the nature and scope of your project. The staff there can assist you in ensuring that you have all the required documents and help streamline your application process.
OfficeCity of Sanibel Building Department
CitySanibel
StateFlorida
Address800 Dunlop Road, Sanibel, FL 33957
Phone239-472-3700
Websitehttps://www.mysanibel.com/Departments/Building

Demography of Sanibel

Name of Sanibel inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population6 469 inhabitants /
Population density in Sanibel195,0 pop/sq mi (75,3 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Sanibel, FL

Where to apply for a passport in Sanibel, FL? There are 15 passport offices in Sanibel, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CITY OF CAPE CORAL1015 CULTURAL PARK BLVD2395740411
USPS PAGE FIELD POST OFFICE2655 N AIRPORT RD2392773336
LEE COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR25987 S. TAMIAMI TRAIL2395335007
USPS BONITA SPRINGS POST OFFICE26150 OLD 41ST ROAD2399920442
COLLIER COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT - MAIN OFFICE3315 E TAMIAMI TRL E2392527242
COLLIER COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - EAGLE CREEK SATELLITE OFFICE12668 E TAMIAMI TRAIL2394173066
COLLIER COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - GOLDEN GATE ANNEX4715 GOLDEN GATE PKWY2392525477
COLLIER COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - NORTH COLLIER GOVERNMENT SERVICES CENTER2335 ORANGE BLOSSOM DR2392525477
CHARLOTTE COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - CHARLOTTE COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER350 E MARION AVE9416372245
HENDRY COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT25 E HICKPOCHEE AVE8636755216
SARASOTA COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - VENICE BRANCH4000 S TAMIAMI TRAIL9418617400
DESOTO COUNTY CLERK OF COURT115 EAST OAK STREET8639934876
COLLIER COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - EVERGLADES CITY HALL102 COPELAND AVE2392525477
SARASOTA COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - MAIN OFFICE2000 MAIN ST9418617400
USPS GULF GATE POST OFFICE2875 ASHTON RD9419226522

Top 3 most popular banks in Sanibel

There are 6 bank branches in Sanibel.
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is the most popular bank in Sanibel with 2 branch offices, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Edison National Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Sanibel:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Edison National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Sanibel administrative numbers

Sanibel City code1263700
Sanibel City postcode33957

Toponymy and translation of Sanibel

Arabic: سانيبلPersian: سنیبلJapanese: サニベル
Korean: 사니벨Russian: СанибелSerbian: Санибел
Chinese: 萨尼贝尔  

Transportation modes in Sanibel

Airport
Page Field 17.7 miles
Southwest Florida International Airport 22.5 miles
Naples Municipal Airport 29.1 miles

Sanibel territory

Sanibel area33,17 sq mi (85,90 km²)
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 26.451
Longitude: -82.1057
Latitude: 26° 27' 4'' North
Longitude: 82° 6' 21'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parks

What is Sanibel close to?

Nearby cities include: Fort Myers Beach, Cape Coral, Fort Myers and Bonita Springs
Cape CoralCape Coral
Neighbouring townsFort Myers Beach
Fort Myers BeachFort Myers Beach
Fort Myers Beach 11.8 milesCape Coral 14.9 milesFort Myers 20.5 miles
Bonita Springs 20.8 milesNaples 28.3 miles 

Distance between Sanibel and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2220 milesHouston : 842 milesPhiladelphia : 1020 miles
Phoenix : 1855 milesSan Antonio : 1024 milesSan Diego : 2142 miles
Dallas : 984 milesSan Jose : 2431 milesJacksonville : 270 miles closest
Indianapolis : 951 milesSan Francisco : 2500 milesAustin : 988 miles
Columbus : 938 milesFort Worth : 1014 milesCharlotte : 610 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Sanibel, FL

Elementary schools in Sanibel

The Sanibel School

District of Lee
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 303