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Flagler County, FL Permit Fees (2026)

Building permit fees for unincorporated Flagler County, with a free permit fee calculator. Inside city limits? Pick your city below; incorporated cities have their own fee schedules.

In Unincorporated Flagler County, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $232.13 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $181.53, an HVAC change-out $81.00, an electrical panel upgrade or rewire $156.00, and a whole-house repipe $161.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 3-ton system, 200 A service, and a 15-fixture scope. 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

Growth Management Fee Schedule (Resolution 2008-31, as amended by Resolutions 2011-01 and 2012-52)

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

Apply online at the Unincorporated Flagler County permit portal, or call 386-313-4003.

How Unincorporated Flagler County values a job: Chargeable valuation is the actual cost of construction, but not less than the most recent International Code Council (ICC) Building Valuation Data as published in the Building Safety Journal.

Schedule effective October 8, 2012. Last verified: September 30, 2026

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

Jurisdictions in Flagler County

Jobs inside city limits are permitted by the city, not the county. Across Flagler County's 6 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $166.50 (Flagler Beach) to $471.60 (Bunnell).

Unincorporated Flagler County Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Unincorporated Flagler County

Standard
$25.00 base, plus $3.00 per $1,000 of job value or fraction thereof
LP Gas
$25.00 base, plus $7.00 per outlet
Mobile home tie down & foundation
$100.00 flat
Moving Structures
$55.00 base, plus $3.00 per $1,000 of job value or fraction thereof
Building Department Plan Review Fee (First Review)
10% of the permit fee, jobs over $2,500 only‡
Commercial Concurrency (new construction)
$30.00‡
Concurrency Determination (new construction)
$15.00‡
Development Engineering Permit Review (Commercial) (new construction)
$150.00‡
Development Engineering Permit Review (Residential) (new construction)
$75.00‡
Final Survey Review (Zoning) (new construction)
$20.00‡
Fire Plan Review Base Fee (Commercial)
$35.00‡
Fire Plan Review per Square Foot (Commercial)
$0.01 per sq ft (total building)‡
Foundation Survey Review (Zoning) (new construction)
$20.00‡
Growth Management Education Fee
tiered by job value‡
Over $0
$2.50 plus $0.10 per additional $1,000
Growth Management Intake/Processing Fee
$20.00‡
Growth Management Technology Fee
tiered by job value‡
Over $0
$2.50 plus $0.10 per additional $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†
Zoning Review (Commercial Building) (new construction)
$75.00‡
Zoning Review (Residential Building) (new construction)
$35.00‡
FEMA Flood Zone Determination (if applicable)
$25.00‡
Growth Management Resubmittal Fee (if applicable)
$10.00
Reinspection Fee (First) (if applicable)
$30.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Unincorporated Flagler County Permit Fee Calculator

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

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Fees in Unincorporated Flagler County are the same either way.

Job type

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

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$2,500$500,000
Estimated building permit fee
$232.13
Included in this total
Building Permit Fee$175.00
$25.00 base + 50 × $3.00 per $1,000
Growth Management Education Fee$7.50‡
Growth Management Intake/Processing Fee$20.00‡
Growth Management Technology Fee$7.50‡
Building Department Plan Review Fee (First Review)$17.50‡
State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.63
State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00
Total Estimate$232.13

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Chargeable valuation is the actual cost of construction, but not less than the most recent International Code Council (ICC) Building Valuation Data as published in the Building Safety Journal.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Unincorporated Flagler County building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 386-313-4003. 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 Unincorporated Flagler County

Flagler County Central Permitting handles building and trade permits for unincorporated Flagler County. Applications, payments and inspection requests all go through the county's online portal, OPRS (the Online Plan Review System). Contractors must be registered in the county's permitting database before creating a portal account; owner builders create an account tied to a single property address. Paper applications and per trade requirement packets are also accepted in person at the Central Permitting lobby. Online payments carry a 2.95 percent card processing fee charged by the payment vendor. Schedule inspections in OPRS under the Inspections tab; cancellations after 7:00 a.m. on the day of inspection must go to the inspector directly. Single family work valued under $7,500 (excluding electrical, plumbing, structural, mechanical and gas work, and flood hazard areas) may qualify for a written permit exemption under Florida House Bill 803.

Source: Unincorporated Flagler County application instructions

Apply online: Unincorporated Flagler County permit portal
Building Department Contact
Address
1769 E. Moody Blvd., Building 2, Suite 103, Bunnell, FL 32110
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Unincorporated Flagler County Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Unincorporated Flagler County?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $232.13, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Unincorporated Flagler County'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 Unincorporated Flagler County?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $181.53, based on Unincorporated Flagler County's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Unincorporated Flagler County?

A residential building permit is $25.00 base, plus $3.00 per $1,000 of job value or fraction thereof. Electrical permits are priced per amp; Plumbing permits are priced per fixture; Mechanical / HVAC permits are priced per ton; 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 Unincorporated Flagler County?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Building Department Plan Review Fee (First Review) (10% of the permit fee, jobs over $2,500 only), 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). Each is included in the estimates it applies to; the fee schedule above shows which permits and job types each one covers.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Unincorporated Flagler County?

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 Growth Management Fee Schedule (Resolution 2008-31, as amended by Resolutions 2011-01 and 2012-52). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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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