Building Permit Fees in Lauderhill, FL (2026)

In Lauderhill, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $2,365.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $865.50, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $449.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $449.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $449.00. 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

Lauderhill, FL Code of Ordinances Chapter 6 (Buildings and Building Regulations), Secs. 6-10, 6-11, 6-33

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $75.00.

Official Fee Schedule

How Lauderhill values a job: Construction value is the amount stated by the applicant on the permit application unless the Building Official determines it does not reflect the scope of work, in which case a signed contract price or the current RS Means Construction Valuation System is used.

Schedule effective September 8, 2025. Last verified: August 31, 2026

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

Lauderhill Permit Fee Schedule

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

Electrical Permit Fees in Lauderhill

Alteration (% of Cost, shared building-permit rate)

4% of job value, minimum $75.00‡

Lauderhill - Archiving Fee

$2.50‡

Lauderhill - Board of Rules and Appeals Fee

0.065% of job value, minimum $2.00

Lauderhill - FL Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)

1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

Lauderhill - FL Building Code Enforcement Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)

1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

Lauderhill - Permit Placement Card Fee

$30.00‡

Lauderhill - Public Art Fee (New Residential Construction) (new construction)

1% of job value, maximum $250,000.00

Lauderhill - Public Art Fee (Nonresidential)

1% of job value, maximum $250,000.00

Lauderhill - Burglar Alarm Permit Fee (Residential) (if applicable)

$50.00

Lauderhill - Meter Release Fee (if applicable)

$50.00

Lauderhill - Plan Review Fee (Pre-Issuance, per discipline) (if applicable) (credited toward permit fee)

$25.00‡

Lauderhill - Reinspection Fee (if applicable)

$35.00

Lauderhill - Work Without Permit Penalty (if applicable)

100% of the permit fee

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Lauderhill 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

$449.00

Electrical permit fee$400.00

4% of job value, minimum $75.00

Lauderhill - Archiving Fee$2.50

Lauderhill - Board of Rules and Appeals Fee$6.50

Lauderhill - FL Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$6.00

Lauderhill - FL Building Code Enforcement Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$4.00

Lauderhill - Permit Placement Card Fee$30.00

Total Estimate$449.00

Construction value is the amount stated by the applicant on the permit application unless the Building Official determines it does not reflect the scope of work, in which case a signed contract price or the current RS Means Construction Valuation System is used.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Lauderhill building department before applying.

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Lauderhill Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Is a Building Permit in Lauderhill?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $2,365.00, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Lauderhill'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 Is a Roofing Permit in Lauderhill?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $865.50, based on Lauderhill's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Lauderhill?

A residential building permit is 4% of job value, minimum $75.00. 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 Lauderhill?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $75.00; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Lauderhill?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Lauderhill - FL Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and Lauderhill - FL Building Code Enforcement 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 Lauderhill?

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.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from Lauderhill, FL Code of Ordinances Chapter 6 (Buildings and Building Regulations), Secs. 6-10, 6-11, 6-33. See the official schedule. Last verified August 31, 2026.

Compare Permit Fees Across Broward County

The same job, priced by each jurisdiction's own fee schedule. Across Broward County's 24 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $509.50 (Plantation) to $4,262.98 (Tamarac).

Jurisdiction	Building permit ($50k remodel)	Roofing permit ($20k re-roof)
Unincorporated Broward County	$1,819.00	$838.40
Cooper City	$1,573.50	$526.90
Coral Springs	$1,015.50	$487.18
Davie	$928.88	$371.65
Deerfield Beach	$1,307.25	$522.90
Fort Lauderdale	$927.88	$374.15
Hallandale Beach	$1,601.13	$743.65
Hillsboro Beach	$1,390.76	$556.30
Hollywood	$1,284.68	$569.48
Lauderdale Lakes	$1,386.79	$687.88
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea	$1,600.50	$352.50
Lauderhill	$2,365.00	$865.50
Margate	$1,930.00	$315.63
Miramar	$1,470.38	$633.15
Oakland Park	$1,473.50	$681.65
Parkland	$1,478.75	$553.50
Pembroke Park	$909.75	$432.90
Pembroke Pines	$2,030.90	$522.90
Plantation	$509.50	$396.00
Sunrise	$2,844.75	$456.00
Tamarac	$4,262.98	$323.90
West Park	$1,355.17	$577.20
Weston	$1,068.58	$567.35
Wilton Manors	$1,224.25	$584.65

Estimates from each jurisdiction's sourced fee schedule, surcharges and minimum fees included. Where a schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area and a 2,000 sq ft roof. "n/a" means the fee isn't documented in our sourced data.

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.

Building Permit Fees in Lauderhill, FL (2026)

Lauderhill Permit Fee Schedule