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Levy County, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

In Unincorporated Levy County, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $1,991.20 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $230.63, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $154.25, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $154.25, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $154.25. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area. 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. 2026-02 (Levy County BOCC, adopted 6/16/2026) - amending Appendix B, Schedule of Fees, Rates and Charges (Development Department and Planning & Zoning Department)

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $150.00.

Schedule effective June 16, 2026. Last verified: September 6, 2026

Schedule adopted under Florida's HB 803 permit fee rules (effective July 2026). What HB 803 changed

Jurisdictions in Levy County

Jobs inside city limits are permitted by the city, not the county. Across Levy County's 4 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $254.00 (Fanning Springs) to $2,041.20 (Bronson).

Unincorporated Levy CountyBronsonFanning SpringsWilliston

Unincorporated Levy County Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Unincorporated Levy County

Accessory structure, screened enclosure, carport or metal building
tiered rates (see fee table)
0–1,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$250.00
Over 1,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$325.00
Demolition of building
$150.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family)
tiered rates (see fee table)
0–1,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$1,528.00
1,000–2,500 sq ft (gross floor area)
$2,770.00
2,500–4,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$3,430.00
Over 4,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$5,230.00
Residential (1–2 family): DBPR pre-manufactured shed, gazebo or other building
$150.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Dock or sea wall
$225.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Swimming pool
$650.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units
tiered rates (see fee table)
0–1,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$1,912.00
1,000–2,500 sq ft (gross floor area)
$2,987.00
2,500–4,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$4,037.00
4,000–10,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$7,232.00
Over 10,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
$9,123.00
Commercial / 3+ units: DBPR pre-manufactured shed, gazebo or other building
$300.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Dock or sea wall
$450.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Swimming pool
$1,400.00 flat
Levy County Unincorporated - Building Plans Review Fee (Commercial) (does not apply to some listed rules)
$250.00
Levy County Unincorporated - Building Plans Review Fee (Residential) (does not apply to some listed rules)
$125.00
Levy County Unincorporated - F.S. 468.631 State Surcharge
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
Levy County Unincorporated - F.S. 553.721 State Surcharge
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
Levy County Unincorporated - Plan Review Administration Fee (does not apply to some listed rules)
$300.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Unincorporated Levy 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 Levy County are the same either way.

Rate type
sq ft (gross floor area)
505,000 sq ft (gross floor area)
Estimated building permit fee
$1,991.20
Building permit fee$1,528.00
tiered rates (see fee table)
Levy County Unincorporated - Building Plans Review Fee (Residential)$125.00
Levy County Unincorporated - F.S. 468.631 State Surcharge$22.92
Levy County Unincorporated - F.S. 553.721 State Surcharge$15.28
Levy County Unincorporated - Plan Review Administration Fee$300.00
Total Estimate$1,991.20

Estimate only. Confirm with the Unincorporated Levy County building department before applying.

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Unincorporated Levy County Permit Fee FAQs

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

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $1,991.20, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area where the schedule prices per unit, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Unincorporated Levy 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 Levy County?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $230.63, based on Unincorporated Levy County's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Unincorporated Levy County?

A residential building permit is tiered rates (see fee table). Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and Roofing permits are flat fees. Every rate comes straight from the sourced fee schedule above. Enter your job's details for an itemized total.

What Is the Minimum Permit Fee in Unincorporated Levy County?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $150.00; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Unincorporated Levy County?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Levy County Unincorporated - F.S. 468.631 State Surcharge (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and Levy County Unincorporated - F.S. 553.721 State Surcharge (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 Unincorporated Levy 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 Ordinance No. 2026-02 (Levy County BOCC, adopted 6/16/2026) - amending Appendix B, Schedule of Fees, Rates and Charges (Development Department and Planning & Zoning Department). 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.