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San Luis, AZ Permit Fees (2026)

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

The city fee resolution states that Building Safety fees are updated at the beginning of each fiscal year. No updated schedule has been published, so these figures are as adopted on May 22, 2024. Confirm current fees with the Building Safety Division.

In San Luis, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $1,237.50 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $368.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $100.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $100.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $100.00. 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 San Luis Resolution No. 2306, Exhibit A (Permit and Application Fees, adopted May 22, 2024, effective June 21, 2024)

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

Call the building department at 928-341-8565.

How San Luis values a job: Building valuation is based on the ICC Building Valuation Data published in Building Safety Magazine each February, per the city fee resolution.

Schedule effective June 21, 2024. Last verified: October 13, 2026

San Luis Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in San Luis

New construction, addition, or alteration (valuation table)
tiered rates by job value‡
Printed band bases do not all follow from the printed rates, and each band is charged as printed: the fee reaches $110 at $2,000 but the next band restarts at $80 (a $2,001 job is $96), reaches $448 at $25,000 against the printed $450 base, reaches $750 at $50,000 against $740 (a $50,001 job is $748), reaches $3,540 at $500,000 against $3,720, and reaches $6,720 at $1,000,000 against $6,450 (a $1,000,001 job is $6,454).
Up to $500
$50.00
Over $500, up to $2,000
$50.00 plus $4.00 per additional $100
Over $2,000, up to $25,000
$80.00 plus $16.00 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$450.00 plus $12.00 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$740.00 plus $8.00 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$1,140.00 plus $6.00 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$3,720.00 plus $6.00 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$6,450.00 plus $4.00 per additional $1,000
Demolition permit
$50.00 flat
Plan Check Fee (does not apply to some listed rules)
65% of the permit fee
Residential Plan Check Deposit (Remodel or Addition) (does not apply to some listed rules) (remodel/alteration) (paid when you apply, counts toward the permit fee)
$100.00‡

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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San Luis Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type
Project type
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Fees in San Luis are the same either way.

Job type

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

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$2,500$500,000
Estimated building permit fee
$1,237.50
Included in this total
Building Permit Fee$750.00‡
$450.00 + 25 × $12.00 per $1,000 over $25,000 (see the fee table above)
Printed band bases do not all follow from the printed rates, and each band is charged as printed: the fee reaches $110 at $2,000 but the next band restarts at $80 (a $2,001 job is $96), reaches $448 at $25,000 against the printed $450 base, reaches $750 at $50,000 against $740 (a $50,001 job is $748), reaches $3,540 at $500,000 against $3,720, and reaches $6,720 at $1,000,000 against $6,450 (a $1,000,001 job is $6,454).
Plan Check Fee$487.50
Total Estimate$1,237.50
Paid when you apply, counts toward this total
Residential Plan Check Deposit (Remodel or Addition)$100.00‡
You pay this when you apply. It comes off the final permit bill, so it does not add to the total above.

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

The city fee resolution states that Building Safety fees are updated at the beginning of each fiscal year. No updated schedule has been published, so these figures are as adopted on May 22, 2024. Confirm current fees with the Building Safety Division.

Building valuation is based on the ICC Building Valuation Data published in Building Safety Magazine each February, per the city fee resolution.

Estimate only. Confirm with the San Luis building department before applying. Phone: 928-341-8565. 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 San Luis

Apply through the City of San Luis Building Safety Division, which receives all building permit applications. Download and complete the Building Permit Application and submit it with a complete set of plans or drawings showing the scope of work, a site plan, and any needed city department approvals (Planning and Zoning, Fire, Police, Public Works). Electronic PDF files are preferred; if you submit paper, provide 2 sets for residential and 3 sets for commercial. When plan review is required for new construction, the plan check fee is due at application, and building permit fees are due before the permit is issued. The city lists no online permit portal on its building permits page. Call 928-341-8565 for questions.

Source: San Luis application instructions

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1090 E. Union St, San Luis, AZ 85336
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Mon-Fri 7am-6pm

San Luis Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in San Luis?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $1,237.50, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from San Luis'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 San Luis?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $368.00, based on San Luis's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in San Luis?

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 San Luis?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plan Check Fee (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 San Luis Resolution No. 2306, Exhibit A (Permit and Application Fees, adopted May 22, 2024, effective June 21, 2024). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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