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Williston, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Building Permit
$640.63
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$129.00
$20,000 re-roof
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HVAC Permit
$129.00
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$129.00
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$129.00
$10,000 repipe
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In Williston, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $640.63 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $129.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $129.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $129.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $129.00. 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.

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EXHIBIT A - 2024 Building Department Fee Schedule (Resolution 2024-45), City of Williston, FL

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

Official Fee Schedule

Call the building department at (352) 528-3060.

How Williston values a job: Williston charges building, electrical, and plumbing permit fees as a percentage of the cost of construction, and re-roof permits on the contract price.

Last verified: September 6, 2026

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

Williston Permit Fee Schedule

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

Electrical Permit Fees in Williston

Residential (1–2 family)
1.25% of job value, minimum $125.00
Commercial / 3+ units
1.5% of job value, minimum $156.00
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†
Administrative Fee (if applicable)
$30.00‡
After Hours / Special Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$250.00‡
Certificate of Completion Fee (if applicable)
$30.00
Certificate of Occupancy Fee (if applicable)
$30.00
Change of Contractor Fee (if applicable)
$30.00
Change of Occupancy Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$125.00
Change of Ownership Fee (if applicable)
$30.00
Contractor Registration Fee (if applicable)
$30.00
Permit Card Replacement Fee (if applicable)
$30.00
Permit Extension Fee (if applicable)
$55.00
Re-Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$83.00
Revision Fee (Commercial) (if applicable)
$156.00
Revision Fee (Residential) (if applicable)
$125.00
Right of Way (ROW) Permit Fee (if applicable)
$50.00
Temporary CO/CC Fee (Commercial) (if applicable)
$100.00
Temporary CO/CC Fee (Residential) (if applicable)
$75.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Williston Permit Fee Calculator

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Project type
Kind of work
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$500$100,000
Estimated electrical permit fee
$129.00
Included in this total
Electrical Permit Fee$125.00
$10,000 × 1.25%, minimum $125.00
State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.00
State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00
Total Estimate$129.00

Williston charges building, electrical, and plumbing permit fees as a percentage of the cost of construction, and re-roof permits on the contract price.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Williston building department before applying. Phone: (352) 528-3060. 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 Williston

Email your permit application as a PDF to permits@willistonfl.org. Building plans go to City Hall in person, two copies; review comments come back by email. Pay fees at the City Hall front office or by check mailed to City of Williston Building Department, 50 NW Main Street, Williston, FL 32696. All fees must be paid before the final inspection. Inspections run on Mondays and Wednesdays only. Email inspection requests to permits@willistonfl.org by 3:00 PM on the prior business day, with the permit number, project address, inspection type, and a contact name and phone number. Permitting services are provided through SafeBuilt.

Source: Williston application instructions

Building Department Contact
Phone
(352) 528-3060 ext. 108
Address
50 NW Main Street, Williston, FL 32696
Hours
Monday-Friday 7:30AM-4:00PM

Williston Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Williston?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $640.63, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Williston'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 Williston?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $129.00, based on Williston's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Williston?

A residential building permit is 1.25% of job value, minimum $125.00. Electrical, Plumbing, and Roofing permits scale with the value of the job; Mechanical / HVAC permits are flat fees for the default job, while new construction scales with the value of the job. 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 Williston?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds 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). These are included in every estimate on this page.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Williston?

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 EXHIBIT A - 2024 Building Department Fee Schedule (Resolution 2024-45), City of Williston, FL. See the official schedule. Last verified .

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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. Wondering whether fees changed this year? See which Florida fee schedules are new.

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