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Cottonwood, AZ Permit Fees (2026)

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

Building Permit
$1,858.31
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$927.61
$20,000 re-roof
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HVAC Permit
$74.65
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$74.65
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$74.65
$10,000 repipe
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In Cottonwood, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $1,858.31 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $927.61, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $74.65, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $74.65, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $74.65. 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 Cottonwood 2025 Community Development and Fire Department Fee Schedule (Ordinance 760)

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

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Cottonwood permit portal, or call 928-634-5505.

How Cottonwood values a job: Building valuation follows the city cost-per-square-foot table (ICC Building Valuation Data, August 2018); permits with no fee established are calculated on the valuation provided by licensed contractors.

Schedule effective July 1, 2025. Last verified: October 13, 2026

Cottonwood Permit Fee Schedule

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

Roofing Permit Fees in Cottonwood

Re-roof or roof repair (priced on the building valuation table)
tiered rates by job value‡
Each band uses its own printed base, which differs by cents from the band below: $121.19 at $2,001 (the band below reaches $121.23), $684.25 at $25,001 (the band below reaches $684.69) and $1,126.56 at $50,001 (the band below reaches $1,126.25). Above $500,000 the printed bases jump: the $4,688.95 base at $500,001 is $970.11 below the $5,659.06 the band below reaches, and the $9,815.31 base at $1,000,001 is $971.36 above the $8,843.95 the band below reaches, so fees fall just above $500,000 and rise just above $1,000,000.
Up to $500
$41.13
Over $500, up to $2,000
$41.13 plus $5.34 per additional $100
Over $2,000, up to $25,000
$121.19 plus $24.50 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$684.25 plus $17.68 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$1,126.56 plus $12.25 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$1,739.06 plus $9.80 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$4,688.95 plus $8.31 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$9,815.31 plus $6.39 per additional $1,000
Plan Review Fee
65% of the permit fee‡

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Cottonwood Permit Fee Calculator

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

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Project type
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Fees in Cottonwood are the same either way.

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$500$100,000
Estimated roofing permit fee
$927.61
Included in this total
Roofing Permit Fee$562.19‡
$121.19 + 18 × $24.50 per $1,000 over $2,000 (see the fee table above)
Each band uses its own printed base, which differs by cents from the band below: $121.19 at $2,001 (the band below reaches $121.23), $684.25 at $25,001 (the band below reaches $684.69) and $1,126.56 at $50,001 (the band below reaches $1,126.25). Above $500,000 the printed bases jump: the $4,688.95 base at $500,001 is $970.11 below the $5,659.06 the band below reaches, and the $9,815.31 base at $1,000,001 is $971.36 above the $8,843.95 the band below reaches, so fees fall just above $500,000 and rise just above $1,000,000.
Plan Review Fee$365.42‡
Total Estimate$927.61

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Building valuation follows the city cost-per-square-foot table (ICC Building Valuation Data, August 2018); permits with no fee established are calculated on the valuation provided by licensed contractors.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Cottonwood building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 928-634-5505. 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 Cottonwood

Apply online through the city's Cloudpermit permit portal after registering an account; questions go to Community Development at 928-634-5505, Monday to Thursday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (the office is closed Fridays). The building plan review fee is due when plans are submitted and permit fees are paid at issuance. Roof work of any kind, including re-roofing and repairs over 100 sq ft, needs a permit.

Source: Cottonwood application instructions

Apply online: Cottonwood permit portal
Building Department Contact
Address
111 North Main Street, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Hours
Monday to Thursday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Inspection Hours
Monday to Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Cottonwood Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Cottonwood?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $1,858.31, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Cottonwood'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 Cottonwood?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $927.61, based on Cottonwood's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Cottonwood?

A residential building permit is tiered rates by job value. Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical / HVAC permits are flat fees; 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 Cottonwood?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plan Review Fee (65% of the permit fee). These are included in every estimate on this page.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from City of Cottonwood 2025 Community Development and Fire Department Fee Schedule (Ordinance 760). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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