Weston, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

In Weston, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $1,144.20 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $642.97, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $422.88, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $475.90, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $475.90. 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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Source

Weston FL Schedule of Fees, Effective October 1, 2026 (Adopted September 14, 2026, Resolution No. 2026-133)

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

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Weston permit portal, or call 954-385-0500.

How Weston values a job: The Permit Fee is based on the cost of construction, including labor and materials, which the Building Official may determine from the cost submitted by the applicant, copies of signed contracts for the work, or the values in the most recent edition of the RS Means Construction Valuation System.

Schedule effective October 1, 2026. Last verified: October 5, 2026

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

Weston Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Weston

Residential (1–2 family): Swimming pool, spa, or hot tub (all trades)

$1,170.47 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Demolition (Residential)

$123.21 flat

Commercial / 3+ units: Swimming pool, spa, or hot tub (all trades)

$2,094.52 flat

Commercial / 3+ units: Demolition (Commercial, Per Floor)

$166.33 per floor

All projects

tiered rates by job value

$121.67 base permit fee folded into each printed band (schedule p. 7)

Up to $1,000

$121.67

Over $1,000, up to $1,250,000

$121.67 plus $15.50 per additional $1,000

Over $1,250,000, up to $3,000,000

$19,481.17 plus $13.50 per additional $1,000

Over $3,000,000

$43,076.17 plus $12.00 per additional $1,000

Board of Rules and Appeals Fee

tiered by job value, minimum $2.00

Over $0

$0.52 per $1,000

Educational Fee

0.03% of job value

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

Technology and Administration Fee

$200.00

Fire Plan Review Fee (Multi-Family/Non-Residential, flat by floor-area band)

$787.50 to $1,750.00 by sq ft (building floor area)‡

Up to 1,500 sq ft

$787.50

Over 1,500, up to 2,500 sq ft

$962.50

Over 2,500, up to 3,500 sq ft

$1,137.50

Over 3,500, up to 5,000 sq ft

$1,312.50

Over 5,000, up to 7,500 sq ft

$1,400.00

Over 7,500, up to 10,000 sq ft

$1,487.50

Over 10,000, up to 15,000 sq ft

$1,575.00

Over 15,000, up to 20,000 sq ft

$1,750.00

Over 20,000 sq ft

$1,750.00 plus $0.04 per additional sq ft

Private Provider Inspections Discount

may reduce the permit fee by 25%

Private Provider Plan Review and Inspections Discount

may reduce the permit fee by 50%

Private Provider Plan Review Discount

may reduce the permit fee by 25%‡

Additional Inspection or Re-inspection Fee (All Other) (if applicable)

$147.85

Additional Inspection or Re-inspection Fee (Single Family) (if applicable)

$113.97

Change of Contractor Qualifier (if applicable)

$123.21

Permit Extension (if applicable)

$92.41

Renewal of Expired Permit (if applicable)

50% of the permit fee

Replacement Permit Inspection Card (if applicable)

$35.00

Certificate of Completion (if applicable)

$142.92

Certificate of Occupancy (if applicable)

$123.21

Interior Tenant Improvement Zoning Review (if applicable)

$750.00

Single Family Site Plan Final Review (if applicable)

$800.00

Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (if applicable)

$283.38

Work Without a Permit Penalty (if applicable)

100% of the permit fee

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Weston 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 type

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

Using a private provider?

Applies the jurisdiction's printed fee reduction (F.S. 553.791). How it works

Job value ($)

$2,500$500,000

Estimated building permit fee

$1,144.20

Included in this total

Building Permit Fee$881.17

$121.67 + $49,000 × $15.50 per $1,000 over $1,000 (see the fee table above)

$121.67 base permit fee folded into each printed band (schedule p. 7)

Board of Rules and Appeals Fee$26.00

Educational Fee$15.00

Technology and Administration Fee$200.00

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$13.22

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$8.81

Total Estimate$1,144.20

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

The Permit Fee is based on the cost of construction, including labor and materials, which the Building Official may determine from the cost submitted by the applicant, copies of signed contracts for the work, or the values in the most recent edition of the RS Means Construction Valuation System.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Weston building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 954-385-0500. 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 Weston

Weston Building Code Services takes permit applications online through the City's ePermits portal (Accela Citizen Access). Plans must be uploaded digitally signed and sealed, and file names must follow the City's naming convention. You pay permit fees in the portal, and staff email you if they need more information. You schedule and reschedule inspections in the same portal. The office is in the Administrative Services Center at 17250 Royal Palm Boulevard, and staff run free virtual training classes on using the portal (email building@westonfl.org to sign up).

Source: Weston application instructions

Apply online: Weston permit portal

Building Department Contact

Phone: 954-385-0500
Email: building@westonfl.org
Address: Administrative Services Center, 17250 Royal Palm Boulevard, Weston, FL 33326
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Source: Official contact page

Weston Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Weston?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $1,144.20, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Weston'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 Weston?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $642.97, based on Weston's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Weston?

A residential building permit is tiered rates by job value. Electrical, Plumbing, and Roofing permits scale with the value of the job; Mechanical / HVAC permits are flat fees for the default job (Ground mounted A/C unit, up to 5 tons), while other work scales 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 Weston?

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 Weston?

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 Weston FL Schedule of Fees, Effective October 1, 2026 (Adopted September 14, 2026, Resolution No. 2026-133). See the official schedule. Last verified October 5, 2026.

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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.