Macclenny, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

In Macclenny, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $366.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $176.50, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $104.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $104.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $129.00. 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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Source

Building Permit Fee Charges and Valuation on Construction (City of Macclenny schedule provided by the Building Department)

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

Official Fee Schedule

Call the building department at 904-259-7529.

How Macclenny values a job: Macclenny determines construction valuation using its printed per square foot table: commercial buildings at $60, heated living area at $40, non-heated areas such as garages at $30, and carports, porches, sheds, open decks, and utility buildings at $25 per square foot.

Last verified: September 16, 2026

This schedule predates Florida's HB 803 (July 2026). Jurisdictions statewide are adopting updated schedules; we check sources weekly. What HB 803 changed

Macclenny Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Macclenny

Residential (1–2 family): Demolition

$50.00 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Mobile home move-on, double wide

$250.00 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Mobile home move-on, single wide

$200.00 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Mobile home move-on, triple wide

$300.00 flat

Commercial / 3+ units: Demolition

$100.00 flat

All projects

$50.00 for the first $7,000, then tiered rates by job value

Over $7,000, up to $25,000

$5.00 per $1,000

Over $25,000, up to $50,000

$4.00 per $1,000

Over $50,000, up to $100,000

$3.00 per $1,000

Over $100,000, up to $500,000

$2.00 per $1,000

Over $500,000

$1.50 per $1,000

Moving of permanent structure

$500.00 flat

Portable shed or carport

$25.00 flat

Swimming pool, above ground

$50.00 flat

Swimming pool, air inflatable

$25.00 flat

Plan Review Fee (Commercial)

50% of the permit fee, minimum $50.00‡

Plan Review Fee (Residential)

50% of the permit fee, minimum $50.00‡

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)

1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)

1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

Re-Inspection Fee (if applicable)

$25.00

† Corroborated across official sources, but not printed line-for-line in the linked schedule.

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Macclenny Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type

Project type

Kind of work

Job type

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

Job value ($)

$2,500$500,000

Estimated building permit fee

$366.00

Included in this total

Building Permit Fee$240.00

$50.00 for the first $7,000 + 18 × $5.00 + 25 × $4.00 per additional $1,000 (see the fee table above)

Plan Review Fee (Residential)$120.00‡

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$3.60

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.40

Total Estimate$366.00

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Macclenny determines construction valuation using its printed per square foot table: commercial buildings at $60, heated living area at $40, non-heated areas such as garages at $30, and carports, porches, sheds, open decks, and utility buildings at $25 per square foot.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Macclenny building department before applying. Phone: 904-259-7529. 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 Macclenny

The City of Macclenny Building Department issues its own permits, plan reviews and inspections. New contractors must register with the City before any permitting can begin. Download the Building Permit Application and the Building Permit Checklist from the Building Department page. Submit the complete package to the Building Department: the application, the contract or project value, the legal description and proof of ownership, three signed and sealed sets of construction plans and three copies of the site plan for new construction or remodels, plus a recorded Notice of Commencement for projects of $2,500 or more. The City does not accept incomplete applications. To schedule inspections, call 904-259-7529 or email buildingdepartment@cityofmacclenny.com.

Source: Macclenny application instructions

Building Department Contact

Phone: 904-259-7529
Fax: 904-259-9476
Email: buildingdepartment@cityofmacclenny.com
Address: City of Macclenny, 118 E. Macclenny Ave., Macclenny, FL 32063
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Macclenny Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Macclenny?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $366.00, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Macclenny'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 Macclenny?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $176.50, based on Macclenny's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Macclenny?

A residential building permit is $50.00 for the first $7,000, then tiered rates by job value. Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical / HVAC permits are flat fees; Roofing permits scale with the value of the job. New construction is priced separately from remodel and alteration work; the calculator asks which kind of job yours is. 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 Macclenny?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plan Review Fee (Commercial) (50% of the permit fee, minimum $50.00), Plan Review Fee (Residential) (50% of the permit fee, minimum $50.00), State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721) (1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00). Each is included in the estimates it applies to; the fee schedule above shows which permits and job types each one covers.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Macclenny?

Florida's HB 803 (effective July 2026) exempts certain single-family work under $7,500 from permitting statewide, excluding electrical, plumbing, structural, mechanical, and gas work. Confirm with the building department whether your job qualifies before skipping a permit. Read what HB 803 changed and what it saves.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from Building Permit Fee Charges and Valuation on Construction (City of Macclenny schedule provided by the Building Department). See the official schedule. Last verified September 16, 2026.

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New to Florida permit fees? Read our Florida permit fee guide: how schedules are set, the statutory surcharges, and what HB 803 changed in 2026. Pulling a commercial permit or a small residential job? See what HB 803 lets you save. Wondering whether fees changed this year? See which Florida fee schedules are new.