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Cocoa Beach, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

In Cocoa Beach, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $367.98 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $183.69, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $123.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $123.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $123.00. 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.

Source

City of Cocoa Beach Consolidated Service Fee Schedule (Resolution No. 2023-02), Exhibit 3 - Building Fees

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $65.00.

Schedule effective March 20, 2023. Last verified: July 22, 2026

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

Cocoa Beach Permit Fee Schedule

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

Plumbing Permit Fees in Cocoa Beach

All projects
tiered rates (see fee table)
$0–$1,000
$65.00
$1,000–$50,000
$65.00 + $6.00 per $1,000
$50,000–$100,000
$360.00 + $5.00 per $1,000
$100,000–$500,000
$585.00 + $4.50 per $1,000
Over $500,000
$2,385.00 + $3.00 per $1,000
FL BCAIF surcharge (DBPR, §468.631)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
FL building-code enforcement surcharge (§553.721)
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Cocoa Beach Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type
Project type

Fees in Cocoa Beach are the same either way.

Kind of work

Fees in Cocoa Beach are the same either way.

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$500$50,000
Estimated plumbing permit fee
$123.00
Plumbing permit fee$119.00
tiered rates (see fee table)
FL BCAIF surcharge (DBPR, §468.631)$2.00
FL building-code enforcement surcharge (§553.721)$2.00
Total Estimate$123.00

Fees are charged on the value your jurisdiction assigns to the work; many use ICC square-footage valuation tables or your contract price, whichever is greater. If the assigned value is higher than your contract, the actual fee will be higher too.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Cocoa Beach building department before applying.

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Cocoa Beach Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Cocoa Beach?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $367.98, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Cocoa Beach'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 Cocoa Beach?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $183.69, based on Cocoa Beach's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Cocoa Beach?

A residential building permit is tiered rates (see fee table). Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and 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 Is the Minimum Permit Fee in Cocoa Beach?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $65.00; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Cocoa Beach?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds FL BCAIF surcharge (DBPR, §468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and FL building-code enforcement surcharge (§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 Cocoa Beach?

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 City of Cocoa Beach Consolidated Service Fee Schedule (Resolution No. 2023-02), Exhibit 3 - Building Fees. See the official schedule. Last verified .

Other Jurisdictions in Brevard County

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

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.