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Apalachicola, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Apalachicola has scheduled adoption of a new fee schedule (Ordinance 2026-04) with fees effective October 1, 2026. Several residential fees are set to increase, including roof permits from $100 to $200. Fees shown reflect the current schedule. See the official notice

In Apalachicola, a $20,000 re-roof runs $104.00 in permit fees, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $104.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $104.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $104.00. 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

Ordinance No. 2025-03 (FY 2025-2026 Budget), Fee Schedule Exhibit

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

How Apalachicola values a job: Commercial and multi-family (3+ unit) building permit valuation is the total cost of construction, divided by the number of units for multi-unit projects, per the city's adopted fee schedule.

Schedule effective October 1, 2025. Last verified: September 10, 2026

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

Apalachicola Permit Fee Schedule

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

Plumbing Permit Fees in Apalachicola

Residential (1–2 family): Individual/Supplemental Permit
$100.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Water Heater Replacement
$25.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units
$0.70 per $1,000 of job value, minimum $75.00
Commercial Plan Review (1/2 Base Permit Fee)
50% of the permit fee
FL Building Code Admin Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
FL Construction Industry Licensing Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
Floodplain management fee (if applicable)
$250.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Apalachicola 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
Estimated plumbing permit fee
$104.00
Plumbing permit fee$100.00
$100.00 flat
FL Building Code Admin Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00
FL Construction Industry Licensing Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.00
Total Estimate$104.00

Apalachicola has scheduled adoption of a new fee schedule (Ordinance 2026-04) with fees effective October 1, 2026. Several residential fees are set to increase, including roof permits from $100 to $200. Fees shown reflect the current schedule. See the official notice

Estimate only. Confirm with the Apalachicola building department before applying.

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Apalachicola Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Roofing Permit Cost in Apalachicola?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $104.00, based on Apalachicola's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Apalachicola?

Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and Roofing permits are flat fees. 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 Apalachicola?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Commercial Plan Review (1/2 Base Permit Fee) (50% of the permit fee), FL Building Code Admin Surcharge (F.S. 553.721) (1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and FL Construction Industry Licensing Surcharge (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% 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 Apalachicola?

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 Ordinance No. 2025-03 (FY 2025-2026 Budget), Fee Schedule Exhibit. See the official schedule. Last verified .

Other Jurisdictions in Franklin County

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

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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.