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Buckeye, AZ Permit Fees (2026)

Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permit fees for Buckeye, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.

Building Permit
$2,582.25
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$1,075.80
$20,000 re-roof
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Electrical Permit
$153.00
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$927.30
$10,000 repipe
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In Buckeye, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $2,582.25 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $1,075.80, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $153.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $927.30. 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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City of Buckeye Development User Fee Schedule (effective May 21, 2026; adopted May 5, 2026 by Resolution 38-26)

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

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Buckeye permit portal, or call 623-349-6200.

How Buckeye values a job: Buckeye prices valuation-based permits from a stated or calculated total valuation, and its Building Valuation Data chart is updated annually from the current ICC-published figures.

Schedule effective May 21, 2026. Last verified: October 9, 2026

Buckeye Permit Fee Schedule

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

Electrical Permit Fees in Buckeye

Residential (1–2 family): Residential electrical work not priced elsewhere, such as a like-for-like panel or meter replacement
$153.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Residential battery storage
$250.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Residential photovoltaic (solar) system
$250.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Commercial electrical work, miscellaneous (Table 1-A valuation fee; scope not printed)
tiered rates by job value
Band bases are stored as printed, and the city bills them that way: the fee is a flat $72 up to $500 and $270 plus $15 per $100 above it, some printed bases differ from the band below by $5 to $25 (for example $1,570 printed at $50,000 where the lower band computes $1,565), and the fee drops $11 just above $1,000,000 ($16,880 at $1,000,000, $16,869 at $1,000,001).
Up to $500
$72.00
Over $500, up to $2,000
$270.00 plus $15.00 per additional $100
Over $2,000, up to $25,000
$490.00 plus $9.00 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$690.00 plus $35.00 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$1,570.00 plus $16.50 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$2,405.00 plus $13.00 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$7,630.00 plus $18.50 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$16,864.00 plus $5.00 per additional $1,000
Electrical meter clearance up to 400 amps
$153.00 flat
Electrical meter or service section upgrade above 400 amps, per meter, includes clearance (Table 1-A valuation fee)
tiered rates by job value
Band bases are stored as printed, and the city bills them that way: the fee is a flat $72 up to $500 and $270 plus $15 per $100 above it, some printed bases differ from the band below by $5 to $25 (for example $1,570 printed at $50,000 where the lower band computes $1,565), and the fee drops $11 just above $1,000,000 ($16,880 at $1,000,000, $16,869 at $1,000,001).
Up to $500
$72.00
Over $500, up to $2,000
$270.00 plus $15.00 per additional $100
Over $2,000, up to $25,000
$490.00 plus $9.00 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$690.00 plus $35.00 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$1,570.00 plus $16.50 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$2,405.00 plus $13.00 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$7,630.00 plus $18.50 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$16,864.00 plus $5.00 per additional $1,000
Electrical service entrance section up to 400 amps, per meter
$276.00 flat
Electrical sub panel
$206.00 flat
Power pedestal, per meter
$260.00 flat
Temporary electrical service
$188.00 flat
Temporary overhead electrical service
$260.00 flat
Plan Review Fee (valuation-priced trade and roofing permits) (select fee rules only)
65% of the permit fee‡
Building Code Modification or Alternative Request (if applicable)
$608.00
Inspection Outside Normal Business Hours (if applicable)
$420.00
Permit Extension (if applicable)
10% of the permit fee
Permit Revision Fee (if applicable)
$232.00
Re-inspection Fee (if applicable)
$106.00
Work Commenced Before Permit Issuance (if applicable)
100% of the permit fee

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Buckeye Permit Fee Calculator

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Permit type
Project type
Kind of work
Job type

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

Estimated electrical permit fee
$153.00
Electrical Permit Fee$153.00
$153.00 flat
Total Estimate$153.00

Estimate only. Confirm with the Buckeye building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 623-349-6200. 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 Buckeye

Buckeye takes building permit applications by email: send a completed Permit Application and plans to permitcenter@buckeyeaz.gov. Select residential permits (gas lines, pools, spas, fences, electric meters, water heaters, temporary signs and single service dry utility) can be applied for online through the EnerGov Customer Self Service portal and are usually issued the same day when a complete submittal arrives by 2 p.m., limited to three applications per customer per day. A permit is not issued until all forms are complete, reviews are approved, and all assessed fees are paid. For help, call the Permit Center at 623-349-6200 or email permitcenter@buckeyeaz.gov.

Source: Buckeye application instructions

Apply online: Buckeye permit portal
Building Department Contact
Address
The Landing, 945 N. 215th Ave. Suite 137, Buckeye, AZ 85326
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Buckeye Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Buckeye?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $2,582.25, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Buckeye'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 Buckeye?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $1,075.80, based on Buckeye's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Buckeye?

A residential building permit is tiered rates by job value. Electrical permits are flat fees; Plumbing and Roofing permits scale with the value of the job; Mechanical / HVAC permits are priced per system. 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 Buckeye?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plan Review Fee (65% of the permit fee) and Plan Review Fee (valuation-priced trade and roofing permits) (65% 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 City of Buckeye Development User Fee Schedule (effective May 21, 2026; adopted May 5, 2026 by Resolution 38-26). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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