Building Permit Fees in Jacksonville Beach, FL (2026)

In Jacksonville Beach, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $465.13 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $236.83, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $161.50, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $161.50, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $161.50. 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

Resolution No. 2114-2022, Schedule of Fees for Building Permits (Attachment A)

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

Official Fee Schedule

How Jacksonville Beach values a job: Permit valuation includes the total value of work, including materials and labor, for the systems covered by the permit, per Florida Building Code Section 109 as amended by the City (Resolution 2114-2022).

Schedule effective August 1, 2022. Last verified: August 19, 2026

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

Jacksonville Beach Permit Fee Schedule

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

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in Jacksonville Beach

All projects

tiered rates (see fee table)

$0–$1,000

$60.00

$1,000–$50,000

$60.00 + $5.00 per $1,000

$50,000–$100,000

$300.00 + $4.00 per $1,000

$100,000–$500,000

$500.00 + $3.00 per $1,000

Over $500,000

$1,700.00 + $2.00 per $1,000

Plan Check Fee

50% of the permit fee‡

State DBPR Licensing Surcharge

1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

State Radon/Building Code Surcharge

1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

After Hours Construction Permit (per day) (if applicable)

$25.00

Penalty for Work Without Permit (Doubles Permit Fee) (if applicable)

100% of the permit fee

Re-Inspection / Same-Day Inspection / Safety Hazard Field Evaluation Fee (if applicable)

$40.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Jacksonville Beach Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type

Project type

Fees in Jacksonville Beach are the same either way.

Kind of work

Fees in Jacksonville Beach are the same either way.

Job value ($)

$500$50,000

Estimated mechanical / HVAC permit fee

$161.50

Mechanical / HVAC permit fee$105.00

tiered rates (see fee table)

Plan Check Fee$52.50

State DBPR Licensing Surcharge$2.00

State Radon/Building Code Surcharge$2.00

Total Estimate$161.50

Permit valuation includes the total value of work, including materials and labor, for the systems covered by the permit, per Florida Building Code Section 109 as amended by the City (Resolution 2114-2022).

Estimate only. Confirm with the Jacksonville Beach building department before applying.

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Jacksonville Beach Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Is a Building Permit in Jacksonville Beach?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $465.13, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Jacksonville Beach'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 Jacksonville Beach?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $236.83, based on Jacksonville Beach's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Jacksonville Beach?

A residential building permit is tiered rates (see fee table). 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 Jacksonville Beach?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plan Check Fee (50% of the permit fee), State DBPR Licensing Surcharge (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and State Radon/Building Code Surcharge (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 Jacksonville Beach?

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 Resolution No. 2114-2022, Schedule of Fees for Building Permits (Attachment A). See the official schedule. Last verified August 19, 2026.

Compare Permit Fees Across Duval County

The same job, priced by each jurisdiction's own fee schedule. Across Duval County's 5 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $400.25 (Unincorporated Duval County) to $784.13 (Atlantic Beach).

Jurisdiction	Building permit ($50k remodel)	Roofing permit ($20k re-roof)
Unincorporated Duval County	$400.25	$171.75
Atlantic Beach	$784.13	$205.00
Jacksonville	$400.25	$171.75
Jacksonville Beach	$465.13	$236.83
Neptune Beach	$599.63	$228.58

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 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 Jacksonville Beach, FL (2026)

Jacksonville Beach Permit Fee Schedule