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Sunrise, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Sunrise adjusts its flat permit fees, the $222.44 minimum and its other building fees for inflation (CPI) every October 1. The October 2026 schedule has not been posted yet, so flat fees shown here may be slightly lower than what the city now bills. The 5.50% valuation rate is set by ordinance and did not change.

Building Permit
$2,844.75
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$466.40
2,000 sq ft roof
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HVAC Permit
$233.20
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$568.95
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$568.95
$10,000 repipe
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In Sunrise, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $2,844.75 in permit fees, a re-roof $466.40, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $233.20, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $568.95, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $568.95. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 2,000 sq ft roof. 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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Sunrise Building Fee Schedule FY25-26 (effective 10/1/2025)

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $222.44.

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Sunrise permit portal, or call (954) 572-2354.

How Sunrise values a job: Construction valuation is the cost the applicant provides; if that cost is deemed unreasonable, the City uses a current construction cost estimating reference guide to determine a fair and reasonable value.

Schedule effective October 1, 2025. Last verified: October 14, 2026

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

Sunrise Permit Fee Schedule

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

Plumbing Permit Fees in Sunrise

New construction, addition or alteration
5.5% of job value, minimum $222.44
Water heater replacement
$222.44 flat
Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals Surcharge
tiered by job value, minimum $2.00
Over $0
$0.52 per $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†
Administrative Fee (Sub-Permit Issuance) (if applicable)
$85.56
Certificate of Completion (if applicable)
$171.11
Certificate of Occupancy (if applicable)
$370.74
Change of Contractor (if applicable)
$114.07
Early Start Request (if applicable)
$365.03
Expired Permit Renewal (if applicable)
$171.11
Open Permit Search (if applicable)
$68.44
Permit Card Replacement (if applicable)
$28.52
Plan Revision (if applicable)
$222.44
Reinspection Fee (if applicable)
$108.37
Request to Stock (if applicable)
$547.54
Request to Use (if applicable)
$547.54
Shop Drawing Review (After Permit Issuance) (if applicable)
$222.44
Temporary or Partial Certificate of Occupancy (if applicable)
$849.84

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

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Sunrise Permit Fee Calculator

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

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Job type

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

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$500$50,000
Estimated plumbing permit fee
$568.95
Included in this total
Plumbing Permit Fee$550.00
$10,000 × 5.5%, minimum $222.44
Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals Surcharge$5.20
State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$8.25
State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$5.50
Total Estimate$568.95

Sunrise adjusts its flat permit fees, the $222.44 minimum and its other building fees for inflation (CPI) every October 1. The October 2026 schedule has not been posted yet, so flat fees shown here may be slightly lower than what the city now bills. The 5.50% valuation rate is set by ordinance and did not change.

This fee rate is higher than in most Florida jurisdictions; it matches Sunrise's official schedule as published.

Construction valuation is the cost the applicant provides; if that cost is deemed unreasonable, the City uses a current construction cost estimating reference guide to determine a fair and reasonable value.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Sunrise building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: (954) 572-2354. 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 Sunrise

You can apply for a building permit in Sunrise online through the City's EnerGov Self-Service Portal at sunrisefl.gov/openforbusiness, which is open 24/7, and completed applications may be submitted electronically to the Building Division. Walk-through permitting runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. for re-roofs (no metal roofs), windows, doors, shutters, garage doors, electrical service changes, water heaters and A/C change-outs. Plans examiners take walk-in questions on Wednesdays (Professional Day) from 8:00 a.m. to noon. New work or work that changes a building's exterior must first go through Planning and Development. Your application is not considered received until the application fee is paid. To schedule an inspection, log into the portal or call (954) 572-2380 one day before the date you want.

Source: Sunrise application instructions

Apply online: Sunrise permit portal
Building Department Contact
Address
10770 W. Oakland Park Boulevard, Sunrise, FL 33351
Hours
Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Sunrise Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Sunrise?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $2,844.75, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Sunrise'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 Sunrise?

The roofing permit for a residential re-roof runs $466.40, assuming a 2,000 sq ft roof (the schedule prices per unit), based on Sunrise's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Sunrise?

A residential building permit is 5.5% of job value, minimum $222.44. Electrical and Plumbing permits scale with the value of the job; Mechanical / HVAC permits are flat fees for the default job (A/C replacement), while other work scales with the value of the job; Roofing permits are priced per sq ft. 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 Sunrise?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $222.44; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Sunrise?

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 Sunrise?

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 Sunrise Building Fee Schedule FY25-26 (effective 10/1/2025). 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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