Brooker, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Building permits for the Town of Brooker are issued by the Bradford County Building and Zoning Department under an interlocal agreement, at the county's Resolution 2026-02 fee schedule. If your project changes the property's footprint, the Town requires its own zoning Certificate of Compliance from Town Hall before you apply to the county; the Town's website lists it at $100.00, while 2026 council minutes state $25.00. The county's $100 Certificate of Land Development Regulation Compliance shown in the estimate applies in unincorporated Bradford County; inside Brooker the Town handles zoning, so confirm with the county whether it is charged. See the Bradford County fee schedule

Building Permit

$284.00

200 sq ft remodel area

$10,000 panel or rewire

In Brooker, a building permit for a remodel runs $284.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $149.18, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $99.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $99.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $99.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area. 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

Resolution 2026-02, Building and Fire Prevention Fees

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $50.00.

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Brooker permit portal, or call (904) 966-6223.

How Brooker values a job: Bradford County calculates a building permit's value from a per square foot table by structure type, rounded to the nearest $1,000. For residential work the table value is used. For commercial and multifamily work the county uses the higher of the table value and the contractor's declared contract price, so a project costing more than $80 per square foot will be charged on the contract price. Electrical, plumbing, mechanical, roofing, and other trade permits are priced on the declared contract price, per Resolution 2026-02.

Schedule effective March 3, 2026. Last verified: September 8, 2026

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

Brooker Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Brooker

Residential (1–2 family): SFD remodel or repair

$45.00 base, plus $0.175 per sq ft of involved area, minimum $50.00 ($35/sq ft table value; $50 first $1,000 plus $5 per $1,000)

Residential (1–2 family): Single family dwelling, modular home, or move-on residence (new)

$45.00 base, plus $0.30 per sq ft of involved area, minimum $50.00 ($60/sq ft table value; $50 first $1,000 plus $5 per $1,000)

Residential (1–2 family): Agricultural building or carport, no concrete slab

$45.00 base, plus $0.065 per sq ft of involved area, minimum $50.00 ($13/sq ft table value; $50 first $1,000 plus $5 per $1,000)

Residential (1–2 family): Agricultural building or carport, with concrete slab

$45.00 base, plus $0.12 per sq ft of involved area, minimum $50.00 ($24/sq ft table value; $50 first $1,000 plus $5 per $1,000)

Residential (1–2 family): Detached garage (new)

$45.00 base, plus $0.175 per sq ft of involved area, minimum $50.00 ($35/sq ft table value; $50 first $1,000 plus $5 per $1,000)

Residential (1–2 family): Mobile home, double wide, install or replace

$300.00 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Mobile home, single wide, install or replace

$200.00 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Residential utility building, over 100 sq ft total

$45.00 base, plus $0.075 per sq ft of involved area, minimum $50.00 ($15/sq ft table value; $50 first $1,000 plus $5 per $1,000)

Commercial / 3+ units: Commercial/multifamily (all categories)

$45.00 base, plus $0.40 per sq ft of involved area, minimum $50.00 ($80/sq ft table value; $50 first $1,000 plus $5 per $1,000)

Commercial / 3+ units: Declared contract value, when higher than the table value

tiered rates by job value, minimum $50.00 ($50 first $1,000 of value plus $5 per $1,000 above)

Up to $1,000

$50.00

Over $1,000

$50.00 plus $5.00 per additional $1,000

Certificate of Compliance (Town Hall)

$100.00‡

Certificate of Land Development Regulation Compliance

$100.00‡

Fire First Inspection of Construction

$65.00 to $115.00 by sq ft of building area‡

Up to 5,000 sq ft

$65.00

Over 5,000, up to 15,000 sq ft

$70.00

Over 15,000, up to 25,000 sq ft

$75.00

Over 25,000, up to 35,000 sq ft

$80.00

Over 35,000, up to 45,000 sq ft

$85.00

Over 45,000 sq ft

$115.00

Fire Plan Review (Site and Building)

$55.00 to $110.00 by sq ft of building area‡

Up to 10,000 sq ft

$55.00

Over 10,000, up to 20,000 sq ft

$65.00

Over 20,000, up to 30,000 sq ft

$75.00

Over 30,000, up to 40,000 sq ft

$85.00

Over 40,000, up to 50,000 sq ft

$95.00

Over 50,000 sq ft

$110.00

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†

Private Provider Inspections Reduction

may reduce the permit fee by 50%‡

Private Provider Plan Review Reduction

may reduce the permit fee by 50%‡

Private Provider Reduction (Plan Review and Inspections)

may reduce the permit fee by 50%‡

Development Permit (flood zone) (if applicable)

$50.00

Fire Plan Re-submittal (Site and Building) (if applicable)

$65.00 to $125.00 by sq ft of building area

Up to 10,000 sq ft

$65.00

Over 10,000, up to 20,000 sq ft

$75.00

Over 20,000, up to 30,000 sq ft

$85.00

Over 30,000, up to 40,000 sq ft

$95.00

Over 40,000, up to 50,000 sq ft

$105.00

Over 50,000 sq ft

$125.00

Fire Re-inspection (1st) (if applicable)

$40.00

Fire Re-inspection (2nd) (if applicable)

$80.00 to $150.00 by sq ft of building area

Up to 5,000 sq ft

$80.00

Over 5,000, up to 15,000 sq ft

$85.00

Over 15,000, up to 25,000 sq ft

$90.00

Over 25,000, up to 35,000 sq ft

$100.00

Over 35,000, up to 45,000 sq ft

$110.00

Over 45,000 sq ft

$150.00

Fire Re-inspection (3rd) (if applicable)

$95.00 to $160.00 by sq ft of building area

Up to 5,000 sq ft

$95.00

Over 5,000, up to 15,000 sq ft

$100.00

Over 15,000, up to 25,000 sq ft

$105.00

Over 25,000, up to 35,000 sq ft

$110.00

Over 35,000, up to 45,000 sq ft

$120.00

Over 45,000 sq ft

$160.00

Fire Review, Cell Tower (if applicable)

$25.00

Fire Review, Fuel Tank Install (if applicable)

$55.00

Fire Sprinkler, Fire Alarm and Standpipe Plan Review (if applicable)

$175.00 to $200.00 by sq ft of building area

Up to 50,000 sq ft

$175.00

Over 50,000 sq ft

$200.00

Fire Sprinkler, Fire Alarm and Standpipe Re-submittal (if applicable)

$85.00

Hood or Suppression Plan Review (if applicable)

$25.00

Mobile Home - Each Additional Section (if applicable)

$100.00

Re-inspection Fee (if applicable)

$40.00

Re-submittal of Plans Fee (if applicable)

$75.00

Underground Fire Line or Fire Pump Test (if applicable)

$70.00 (1st inspection; 2nd $95, 3rd $110)

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Electrical Permit Fees in Brooker

Declared value (standard)

tiered rates by job value, minimum $50.00 ($50 first $1,000 of value plus $5 per $1,000 above)

Up to $1,000

$50.00

Over $1,000

$50.00 plus $5.00 per additional $1,000

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†

Private Provider Inspections Reduction

may reduce the permit fee by 50%‡

Private Provider Plan Review Reduction

may reduce the permit fee by 50%‡

Private Provider Reduction (Plan Review and Inspections)

may reduce the permit fee by 50%‡

Re-inspection Fee (if applicable)

$40.00

Re-submittal of Plans Fee (if applicable)

$75.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Brooker 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 value ($)

$500$100,000

Estimated electrical permit fee

$99.00

Included in this total

Electrical Permit Fee$95.00

$50.00 + $9,000 × $5.00 per $1,000 over $1,000, minimum $50.00 (see the fee table above)

$50 first $1,000 of value plus $5 per $1,000 above

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.00

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00

Private provider reductions (F.S. 553.791), not applied: 50% of the permit fee‡ with a private provider for inspections; 50% of the permit fee‡ with a private provider for plan review; 50% of the permit fee‡ with a private provider for plan review and inspections. Confirm eligibility and reduced figures with the building department.

Total Estimate$99.00

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Bradford County calculates a building permit's value from a per square foot table by structure type, rounded to the nearest $1,000. For residential work the table value is used. For commercial and multifamily work the county uses the higher of the table value and the contractor's declared contract price, so a project costing more than $80 per square foot will be charged on the contract price. Electrical, plumbing, mechanical, roofing, and other trade permits are priced on the declared contract price, per Resolution 2026-02.

Permit fees for Brooker are administered by Bradford County; the fees shown are the Bradford County schedule.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Bradford County building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: (904) 966-6223. 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 Brooker

Bradford County's Building and Zoning Department issues building permits and performs inspections for the Town of Brooker under an interlocal agreement. If your project changes the property's footprint, such as an addition, porch, deck, carport or new building, first get the Town's zoning certificate at Brooker Town Hall, 17435 Tetstone Avenue (open Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm). Bring the 911 address, tax parcel number, a drawing of the work and the name of the person applying for the county permit. The Town checks setbacks and sends the certificate to the county. Then apply to Bradford County Building by email to building@bradfordcountyfl.gov, by mail or in person at 945 N. Temple Ave, Starke. Schedule county inspections at 904-966-6223 ext. 1 or through the county's iWorq portal.

Source: Brooker application instructions

Apply online: Brooker permit portal

Building Department Contact

Phone: (904) 966-6223 ext. 2 (Bradford County Building); Town Hall (352) 485-1022
Email: building@bradfordcountyfl.gov; Town Clerk brookerclerk1022@windstream.net
Address: Bradford County Building, 945 N. Temple Ave, Starke, FL 32091; Brooker Town Hall, 17435 Tetstone Avenue, Brooker, FL 32622 (PO Box 127)
Hours: County Mon-Thu 10:00 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:00 am-1:30 pm; Town Hall Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00 am-1:00 pm
Source: Official contact page

Brooker Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Brooker?

The building permit for a residential remodel runs $284.00, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area (the schedule prices per unit), including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Brooker'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 Brooker?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $149.18, based on Brooker's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Brooker?

A residential building permit is $45.00 base, plus $0.175 per sq ft of involved area, minimum $50.00 ($35/sq ft table value; $50 first $1,000 plus $5 per $1,000). Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and 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 Is the Minimum Permit Fee in Brooker?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $50.00; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Brooker?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds 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). These are included in every estimate on this page.

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

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 Resolution 2026-02, Building and Fire Prevention Fees. See the official schedule. Last verified September 8, 2026.

Other Jurisdictions in Bradford County

Jobs inside another city's limits are permitted by that city; unincorporated areas by the county.

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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.

Brooker, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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How to Apply for a Permit in Brooker

Brooker Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Brooker?

How Much Does a Roofing Permit Cost in Brooker?

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Brooker?

What Is the Minimum Permit Fee in Brooker?

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Brooker?

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

Where Do These Fees Come From?

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