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Cooper City, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Building Permit
$1,573.50
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$526.90
$20,000 re-roof
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HVAC Permit
$314.70
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$314.70
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$314.70
$10,000 repipe
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In Cooper City, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $1,573.50 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $526.90, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $314.70, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $314.70, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $314.70. 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 Cooper City Building Division Fees (Building Division webpage, Building Division Fees section)

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

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Cooper City permit portal, or call 954-434-4300.

How Cooper City values a job: Chargeable valuation is the cost of construction attested to by the applicant, verified by the Building Official against the greater of a signed contract for the work or the current RS Means Construction Valuation system, with each sub-permit's fee based on that permit's own job value.

Schedule effective September 10, 2019. Last verified: October 14, 2026

Schedule adopted under Florida's HB 803 permit fee rules (effective July 2026). What HB 803 changed

Cooper City Permit Fee Schedule

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

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in Cooper City

Residential (1–2 family): A/C Change Out
$139.00 flat
All projects
tiered rates by job value, minimum $139.00 (printed $139 application fee is the minimum fee)
Up to $2,500
$139.00
Over $2,500, up to $2,000,000
$75.00 plus $30.00 per additional $1,000
Over $2,000,000, up to $5,000,000
$50,000.00 plus $25.00 per additional $1,000
Over $5,000,000
$100,000.00 plus $20.00 per additional $1,000
Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals Fee
tiered by job value, minimum $2.00
Over $0
$0.52 per $1,000
Cooper City Education Fee
0.02% of job value ($0.20 per $1,000 of construction cost)
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 Discount (Inspections Only)
may reduce the permit fee by 25%
Private Provider Discount (Plans Review & Inspections)
may reduce the permit fee by 50%
Private Provider Discount (Plans Review Only)
may reduce the permit fee by 25%
3rd and Subsequent Plan Review Fee (if applicable)
$139.00
Additional/Partial Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$139.00
Change of Contractor Fee (if applicable)
$139.00
Expired Permit Renewal Fee (if applicable)
50% of the permit fee
Notary Fee (if applicable)
$9.00
Overtime Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$139.00 per hour, minimum $417.00
Overtime Plan Review Fee (if applicable)
$139.00 per hour, minimum $417.00
Permit Card/Plan Replacement Fee (if applicable)
$50.00
Re-Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$139.00
Revision After Issuance Fee (Per Discipline) (if applicable)
$139.00
Work Without a Permit Penalty Fee (if applicable)
200% of the permit fee

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Cooper City Permit Fee Calculator

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

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$500$50,000
Estimated mechanical / HVAC permit fee
$314.70
Included in this total
Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fee$300.00
$75.00 + $7,500 × $30.00 per $1,000 over $2,500, minimum $139.00 (see the fee table above)
Printed $139 application fee is the minimum fee
Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals Fee$5.20
Cooper City Education Fee$2.00
State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$4.50‡
State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$3.00‡
Total Estimate$314.70

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Chargeable valuation is the cost of construction attested to by the applicant, verified by the Building Official against the greater of a signed contract for the work or the current RS Means Construction Valuation system, with each sub-permit's fee based on that permit's own job value.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Cooper City building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 954-434-4300. 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 Cooper City

Cooper City takes building permit applications online through its Accela Citizen Access portal, where first-time users create an account. You can also apply in person at the Building Division lobby in City Hall, 9090 SW 50 Place, Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Use the 2025 Broward County Unified Building Permit Application with every submittal. Schedule inspections in the portal. For structural inspections, call 954-434-4300 ext. 264 or 954-372-4288 before 8:30 AM on inspection day to get a two-hour window. Fire inspections are scheduled by calling 954-789-3908 or 954-432-8905 the day before.

Source: Cooper City application instructions

Apply online: Cooper City permit portal
Building Department Contact
Phone
954-434-4300 #4
Address
City Hall, 9090 SW 50 Place, Cooper City, FL 33328
Hours
Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Cooper City Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Cooper City?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $1,573.50, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Cooper City'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 Cooper City?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $526.90, based on Cooper City's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Cooper City?

A residential building permit is tiered rates by job value, minimum $139.00 (printed $139 application fee is the minimum fee). 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 Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Cooper City?

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 Cooper City?

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 Cooper City Building Division Fees (Building Division webpage, Building Division Fees section). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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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.

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