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La Paz County, AZ Permit Fees (2026)

Building permit fees for unincorporated La Paz County, with a free permit fee calculator. Inside city limits? Pick your city below; incorporated cities have their own fee schedules.

Building Permit
$1,363.70
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$398.00
$20,000 re-roof
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HVAC Permit
$392.70
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$392.70
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$392.70
$10,000 repipe
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In Unincorporated La Paz County, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $1,363.70 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $398.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $392.70, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $392.70, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $392.70. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees. Each figure is that single permit only: a job that combines trades, like a kitchen remodel with electrical and plumbing work, pays each applicable permit. Pick a project to load it in the calculator below.

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Source

La Paz County Resolution No. 2026-11, Adoption of New and Modified Fees, Community Development Department (Exhibits A to D), implementation date August 6, 2026

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits.

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Unincorporated La Paz County permit portal, or call 928-669-6138.

How Unincorporated La Paz County values a job: La Paz County values new construction from the ICC Building Valuation Data cost per square foot table (Exhibit C), which the county updates annually without further Board action.

Schedule effective August 6, 2026. Last verified: October 13, 2026

Jurisdictions in La Paz County

Jobs inside city limits are permitted by the city, not the county. Across La Paz County's 3 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $1,101.79 (Parker) to $1,363.70 (Unincorporated La Paz County).

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Unincorporated La Paz County Permit Fee Schedule

Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule.

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in Unincorporated La Paz County

Single-trade mechanical permit
tiered rates by job value
The printed table steps from $766 at $49,000 to $780 at $50,000; this schedule computes the printed $12 per $1,000 formula for that band ($778 at $50,000).
Up to $5,000
$50.00
Over $5,000, up to $25,000
$158.00 plus $16.00 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$478.00 plus $12.00 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$780.00 plus $8.00 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$1,180.00 plus $6.00 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$3,580.00 plus $6.00 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000, up to $91,155,000
$6,580.00 plus $2.70 per additional $1,000
Over $91,155,000
$250,000.00
Combined permit for one piece of equipment, e.g. A/C unit electrical and mechanical
tiered rates by job value‡
The printed table steps from $766 at $49,000 to $780 at $50,000; this schedule computes the printed $12 per $1,000 formula for that band ($778 at $50,000).
Up to $5,000
$75.00
Over $5,000, up to $25,000
$158.00 plus $16.00 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$478.00 plus $12.00 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$780.00 plus $8.00 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$1,180.00 plus $6.00 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$3,580.00 plus $6.00 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000, up to $91,155,000
$6,580.00 plus $2.70 per additional $1,000
Over $91,155,000
$250,000.00
Plan Review Fee (Single-Trade Permits)
65% of the permit fee‡

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Unincorporated La Paz County Permit Fee Calculator

Pick a permit type and adjust the job value. Total updates instantly, itemized below.

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2 documented rates for this permit type; pick the one that matches your job.

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$500$50,000
Estimated mechanical / HVAC permit fee
$392.70
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Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fee$238.00
$158.00 + 5 × $16.00 per $1,000 over $5,000 (see the fee table above)
The printed table steps from $766 at $49,000 to $780 at $50,000; this schedule computes the printed $12 per $1,000 formula for that band ($778 at $50,000).
Plan Review Fee (Single-Trade Permits)$154.70‡
Total Estimate$392.70

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

La Paz County values new construction from the ICC Building Valuation Data cost per square foot table (Exhibit C), which the county updates annually without further Board action.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Unincorporated La Paz County building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 928-669-6138. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.

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How to Apply for a Permit in Unincorporated La Paz County

Building permits in unincorporated, non-tribal La Paz County are handled by the County Community Development Department (Building and Safety). Apply online through the county's iWorQ citizen portal (Submit an Application), or download the Building Permit Application and checklist from the county's permit applications page and file it at Community Development, 1112 Joshua Ave., Ste. 202, Parker, where paper applications are normally accepted Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM (excluding County and Federal holidays). Every application needs a site plan and a complete set of plans; each submittal gets an administrative completeness review of up to fifteen business days, and the plan review fee is paid when plans are submitted. Development inside a Special Flood Hazard Area also needs a Floodplain Use Permit, and permit-exempt accessory buildings still need a $20 site plan review. Questions: comdev@lapaz.gov or 928-669-6138.

Source: Unincorporated La Paz County application instructions

Apply online: Unincorporated La Paz County permit portal
Building Department Contact
Address
La Paz County Community Development, 1112 Joshua Ave., Ste. 202, Parker, AZ 85344
Hours
Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Unincorporated La Paz County Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Unincorporated La Paz County?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $1,363.70, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Unincorporated La Paz County's sourced fee schedule, and it covers the building permit alone; a job that combines trades pays each applicable permit. Calculate your job's value for an itemized total.

How Much Does a Roofing Permit Cost in Unincorporated La Paz County?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $398.00, based on Unincorporated La Paz County's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Unincorporated La Paz County?

A residential building permit is tiered rates by job value. Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and Roofing permits scale with the value of the job. Every rate comes straight from the sourced fee schedule above. Enter your job's details for an itemized total.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Unincorporated La Paz County?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plan Review Fee (65% of the permit fee), Plan Review Fee (Single-Trade Permits) (65% of the permit fee) and Solar Plan Review Fee (50% of the permit fee). Each is included in the estimates it applies to; the fee schedule above shows which permits and job types each one covers.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from La Paz County Resolution No. 2026-11, Adoption of New and Modified Fees, Community Development Department (Exhibits A to D), implementation date August 6, 2026. See the official schedule. Last verified .
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