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Building Permit Fees in Keystone Heights, FL (2026)

Clay County's Building Division administers building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical permits for Keystone Heights; the city directs all permit applications to the county for review, issuance, and fee collection, and the fees shown are the county's schedule. See the Clay County fee schedule

Building Permit
$672.50
$50,000 remodel
Roofing Permit
$220.00
2,000 sq ft (20-square) roof
HVAC Permit
$69.00
3-ton system

In Keystone Heights, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $672.50 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $220.00, and a $10,000 HVAC change-out $69.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 2,000 sq ft (20-square) roof and a 3-ton system. 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

Clay County BCC FY 2025/2026 Schedule of Fees & Services (Resolution No. 2024/2025-49 AM2, adopted 2026-05-12)

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

Clay County's Building Division administers building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical permits for Keystone Heights; the city directs all permit applications to the county for review, issuance, and fee collection, and the fees shown are the county's schedule. See the Clay County fee schedule

Official Fee Schedule

How Keystone Heights values a job: Estimated construction value for permit fee calculation is based on the current International Code Council (ICC) Building Valuation Data table.

Schedule effective October 1, 2025. Last verified: September 3, 2026

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

Keystone Heights Permit Fee Schedule

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

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in Keystone Heights

All projects
tiered rates (see fee table), minimum $50.00
0–2.5 ton
$50.00
2.5–3 ton
$50.00
3–3.5 ton
$55.00
3.5–4 ton
$60.00
4–5 ton
$70.00
All projects
tiered rates (see fee table), minimum $50.00
0–2 ton
$50.00
2–2.5 ton
$50.00
2.5–3 ton
$50.00
3–3.5 ton
$55.00
3.5–4 ton
$65.00
4–5 ton
$75.00
Boiler
$30.00 for the first 500000 500,000 BTU/hr input, plus $8.00 per 500,000 BTU/hr input or fraction thereof, minimum $50.00
Gas Burner
$6.00 flat, minimum $50.00
Oil Furnace
$35.00 flat, minimum $50.00
Range Hood
$10.00 per $1,000 of job value, minimum $50.00
Underground Tank
$10.00 per $1,000 of job value, minimum $50.00
Notice of Commencement Processing Fee
$15.00‡
State DBPR Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†
State DCA Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†
Reinspection Fee (if applicable)
$50.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Keystone Heights Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type
Project type
Kind of work
Rate type
ton
15 ton
Estimated mechanical / HVAC permit fee
$69.00
Mechanical / HVAC permit fee$50.00
tiered rates (see fee table), minimum $50.00
Notice of Commencement Processing Fee$15.00
State DBPR Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.00
State DCA Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00
Total Estimate$69.00

Permit fees for Keystone Heights are administered by Clay County; the fees shown are the Clay County schedule.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Clay County building department before applying.

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Keystone Heights Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Is a Building Permit in Keystone Heights?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $672.50, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Keystone Heights'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 Keystone Heights?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $220.00, assuming a 2,000 sq ft (20-square) roof where the schedule prices per unit, based on Keystone Heights's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Keystone Heights?

A residential building permit is $10.00 per $1,000 of job value, minimum $100.00. Electrical permits are priced per outlet; Plumbing permits are priced per bath; Mechanical / HVAC permits are priced per ton; Roofing permits are priced per square. 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 Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Keystone Heights?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds State DBPR Surcharge (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and State DCA 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 Keystone Heights?

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 Clay County BCC FY 2025/2026 Schedule of Fees & Services (Resolution No. 2024/2025-49 AM2, adopted 2026-05-12). See the official schedule. Last verified .

Compare Permit Fees Across Clay County

The same job, priced by each jurisdiction's own fee schedule. Across Clay County's 4 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $301.88 (Orange Park) to $672.50 (Unincorporated Clay County).

JurisdictionBuilding permit ($50k remodel)Roofing permit ($20k re-roof)
Unincorporated Clay County$672.50$220.00
Green Cove Springs$352.50$205.00
Keystone Heights$672.50$220.00
Orange Park$301.88$250.63

Estimates from each jurisdiction's sourced fee schedule, surcharges and minimum fees included. Where a schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 2,000 sq ft (20-square) 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.