PermitFees.org

Building Permit Fees in Montverde, FL (2026)

In Montverde, a $50,000 remodel (building permit) runs about $500.00 in permit fees, a $15,000 re-roof about $635.00, and a new $350,000 single-family home about $3,650.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees, with unit-priced trades assuming a typical job scope. Each figure is that single permit only — a job that combines trades (a kitchen remodel with electrical and plumbing work, say) pays each applicable permit. Pick a project to load it in the calculator below.

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Fees from Town of Montverde Fee Schedule (effective 7/1/2026, revised 7/6/2026), last verified August 3, 2026.

Fee details

Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule. The calculator below uses the default rule; variants are listed for reference.

Building Permit Fees in Montverde

All projects
$1.40 per square foot
Demolition
$200.00 flat
Solar PV
$500.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Dock
$500.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Fence
$100.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Mobile Home / Park Model
$1,325.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Pool
$1,400.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Pool Screen Enclosure
$400.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Retaining Wall (over 3 ft.)
$1,600.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Retaining Wall (up to 3 ft.)
$800.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Screen Room
$400.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units — Pool
$2,000.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units — Retaining Wall (per linear ft.)
$0.20 per linear foot
FL State Surcharge (BCAIB + DBPR, combined)
2.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†
Permit Technology Administration Fee
10% of the permit fee, minimum $5.00‡
Zoning Review Fee
$185.00‡
Plan Revision Fee (if applicable)
$75.00
Reinspection Fee (if applicable)
$75.00
Work Started Without a Permit Penalty (if applicable)
100% of the permit fee

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Source

Town of Montverde Fee Schedule (effective 7/1/2026, revised 7/6/2026)

Official fee schedule

Schedule effective July 1, 2026. Last verified: August 3, 2026

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 Montverde are the same either way.

Rate type
square foot
50010,000 square foot
Estimated building permit fee
$3,650.00
Building permit fee$3,080.00
2,200 square foots × $1.40 per square foot
FL State Surcharge (BCAIB + DBPR, combined)$77.00
Permit Technology Administration Fee$308.00
Zoning Review Fee$185.00
Total estimate$3,650.00

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

Other jurisdictions in Lake County

Unincorporated Lake CountyClermontEustisGrovelandHowey-in-the-HillsLady LakeLeesburgMascotteMontverdeMount Dora