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Palm Coast, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Palm Coast recalculates construction valuation each October 1 from the latest ICC Building Valuation Data; permits applied for on or after October 1, 2026 will use the August 2026 edition. See the official notice

In Palm Coast, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $236.56 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $154.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $94.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $126.50, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $126.50. 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.

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Summary of Application and Impact Fees: Building and Building Regulation Fees (updated 8/2026)

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

How Palm Coast values a job: Palm Coast determines the value of construction from the ICC Building Valuation Data square-foot tables (August edition), not from your contract price.

Schedule effective October 1, 2025. Last verified: September 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

Palm Coast Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Palm Coast

Residential (1–2 family)
$2.75 per $1,000 of job value
The inspection fee, printed as $2.75 per $1,000 of total valuation
Commercial / 3+ units
$7.00 per $1,000 of job value
The inspection fee, printed as $7.00 per $1,000 of total valuation
Application Fee - Commercial
$75.00
Application Fee - Residential
$30.00
BCAIF State Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
Plan Review - Commercial
0.115% of job value, minimum $65.00 (Printed as $1.15 per $1,000 of total valuation, $65 minimum)
Plan Review - Residential
0.078% of job value, minimum $65.00 (Printed as $0.78 per $1,000 of total valuation, $65 minimum)
State Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Palm Coast Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type
Project type
Kind of work

Fees in Palm Coast are the same either way.

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$2,500$500,000
Estimated building permit fee
$236.56
Building Permit Fee$137.50
$50,000 × $2.75 per $1,000
The inspection fee, printed as $2.75 per $1,000 of total valuation
Application Fee - Residential$30.00
Plan Review - Residential$65.00
BCAIF State Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.06
State Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00
Total Estimate$236.56

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Palm Coast recalculates construction valuation each October 1 from the latest ICC Building Valuation Data; permits applied for on or after October 1, 2026 will use the August 2026 edition. See the official notice

Palm Coast determines the value of construction from the ICC Building Valuation Data square-foot tables (August edition), not from your contract price.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Palm Coast building department before applying. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.

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Palm Coast Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Palm Coast?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $236.56, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Palm Coast'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 Palm Coast?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $154.00, based on Palm Coast's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Palm Coast?

A residential building permit is $2.75 per $1,000 of job value. Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical / HVAC permits are flat fees; 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 Palm Coast?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds BCAIF State Surcharge (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and State 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 Palm Coast?

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 Summary of Application and Impact Fees: Building and Building Regulation Fees (updated 8/2026). See the official schedule. Last verified .

Other Jurisdictions in Flagler County

Jobs inside another city's limits are permitted by that city; unincorporated areas by the county.

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.

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