Jennings, FL Permit Fees (2026)
Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permit fees for Jennings, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.
Hamilton County's Building Department is the permitting agency for Jennings and issues and collects fees for building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and roofing permits inside the town limits, on the county's own applications. The town's role is a City Manager or Clerk signature approving construction within the town limits (zoning and setbacks, and city water or sewer where applicable). Any town charge for that approval, if one exists, is not published and is not included here. See the Hamilton County fee schedule
In Jennings, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $286.25 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $194.40, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $114.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $114.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $114.00. 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.
Jump to Permit Fee CalculatorHamilton County Building Department Fee Schedule
Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits.
Hamilton County's Building Department is the permitting agency for Jennings and issues and collects fees for building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and roofing permits inside the town limits, on the county's own applications. The town's role is a City Manager or Clerk signature approving construction within the town limits (zoning and setbacks, and city water or sewer where applicable). Any town charge for that approval, if one exists, is not published and is not included here. See the Hamilton County fee schedule
Apply online at the Jennings permit portal, or call (386) 792-1060.
How Jennings values a job: Hamilton County charges building and trade permit fees per $1,000 of total valuation, and its permit applications ask for the estimated cost of the total project.
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
Jennings Permit Fee Schedule
Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule.
Building Permit Fees in Jennings
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Jennings building permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
Advertise on This PageJennings Permit Fee Calculator
Pick a permit type and adjust the job value. Total updates instantly, itemized below.
Fees in Jennings are the same either way.
8 documented rates for this permit type; pick the one that matches your job.
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
Hamilton County charges building and trade permit fees per $1,000 of total valuation, and its permit applications ask for the estimated cost of the total project.
Permit fees for Jennings are administered by Hamilton County; the fees shown are the Hamilton County schedule.
Estimate only. Confirm with the Hamilton County building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: (386) 792-1060. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Jennings building permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
Advertise on This PageHow to Apply for a Permit in Jennings
Building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical (HVAC), and roofing permits inside Jennings town limits are issued by the Hamilton County Building Department. Apply online through the county's Cloudpermit portal (create an account at us.cloudpermit.com) and mark the property as inside city limits on the county application. Before the county proceeds, the county's Approval for Construction within City Limits page must be signed by the Jennings Town Manager or Clerk at Town Hall. Inspections are requested through Cloudpermit. The county Building Department is at 204 NE First Street in Jasper.
Source: Jennings application instructions
Apply online: Jennings permit portal- Phone
- (386) 792-1060
- Address
- 204 NE First Street, Jasper, FL 32052
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.)
- Source
- Official contact page
Jennings Permit Fee FAQs
How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Jennings?
How Much Does a Roofing Permit Cost in Jennings?
How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Jennings?
What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Jennings?
Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Jennings?
Where Do These Fees Come From?
Other Jurisdictions in Hamilton 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. Wondering whether fees changed this year? See which Florida fee schedules are new.