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Bradenton, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Building Permit
$369.00
200 sq ft remodel area
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Roofing Permit
$246.00
$20,000 re-roof
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HVAC Permit
$124.00
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$124.00
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$124.00
$10,000 repipe
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In Bradenton, a building permit for a remodel runs $369.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $246.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $124.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $124.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $124.00. 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.

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City of Bradenton Fee Schedule 2026, Exhibit to Resolution No. 26-50 (adopted 6/10/2026, effective 7/1/2026)

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Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Bradenton permit portal, or call (941) 932-9414.

Schedule effective July 1, 2026. Last verified: September 25, 2026

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

Bradenton Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Bradenton

Residential (1–2 family) (remodel/alteration)
tiered rates by sq ft
Structures over 600 sq ft pay the printed $0.92 per sq ft rate on the whole structure, not only the area above 600 sq ft
Up to 600 sq ft
$360.00
Over 600 sq ft
$552.00 plus $0.92 per additional sq ft
Residential (1–2 family) (new construction)
$0.92 per square foot
Residential (1–2 family): Pool or Spa
$570.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Accessory Structure
tiered rates by sq ft
Accessory structures over 600 sq ft pay the printed $0.98 per sq ft rate on the whole structure, not only the area above 600 sq ft
Up to 600 sq ft
$480.00
Over 600 sq ft
$588.00 plus $0.98 per additional sq ft
Residential (1–2 family): Window, Door, or Garage Door Replacement
$90.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units (remodel/alteration)
tiered rates by sq ft
Structures over 600 sq ft pay the printed $0.98 per sq ft rate on the whole structure, not only the area above 600 sq ft
Up to 600 sq ft
$480.00
Over 600 sq ft
$588.00 plus $0.98 per additional sq ft
Commercial / 3+ units (new construction)
$0.98 per square foot
Commercial / 3+ units: Concrete or Block Wall
$300.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Fence or Wall
$25.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Pool or Spa
$720.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Accessory Structure
tiered rates by sq ft
Accessory structures over 600 sq ft pay the printed $0.98 per sq ft rate on the whole structure, not only the area above 600 sq ft
Up to 600 sq ft
$480.00
Over 600 sq ft
$588.00 plus $0.98 per additional sq ft
Aluminum Structure
$300.00 flat
Concrete Pad
$240.00 flat
Deck over 30 in. High
$240.00 flat
Demolition
$300.00 flat
Pool or Spa Refinish Only
$150.00 flat
Siding, Soffit, Fascia
$90.00 flat
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†
Private Provider Reduction (Inspections Only)
may reduce the permit fee by 25%†
Private Provider Reduction (Plan Review and Inspections)
may reduce the permit fee by 50%†
30-Day Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (if applicable)
$240.00
Change of Contractor or Subcontractor (if applicable)
$50.00
Duplicate Permit Card (if applicable)
$25.00
Expired Permit Reinstatement (if applicable)
100% of the permit fee, maximum $200.00
Floodplain Review (if applicable)
$75.00
Issued Permit Extension (180 Days) (if applicable)
$150.00
Partial Inspection (if applicable)
$75.00
Permit After-The-Fact (if applicable)
100% of the permit fee
Permit Application Extension (90 Days) (if applicable)
$150.00
Plan Amendment Re-review (if applicable)
$145.00
Re-Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$75.00
Same Day or Time Specific Inspection (if applicable)
$150.00

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

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sq ft
505,000 sq ft
Estimated building permit fee
$369.00
Included in this total
Building Permit Fee$360.00
$360.00 flat for up to 600 sq ft (see the fee table above)
Structures over 600 sq ft pay the printed $0.92 per sq ft rate on the whole structure, not only the area above 600 sq ft
State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$5.40
State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$3.60
Total Estimate$369.00

Estimate only. Confirm with the Bradenton building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: (941) 932-9414. 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 Bradenton

Bradenton issues its own building permits through the Accela Citizen Access portal. Contractors register in Accela first, then submit applications and plans online (Accela ePlan Room), pay fees, and track status there. Inspections are scheduled from the permit record in Accela; next-day inspections must be requested before 3:00 p.m. You can also schedule by phone at (941) 932-9423 using the inspection code on the back of the permit card. Permit specialists are available at (941) 932-9414 or at City Hall, 101 Old Main Street.

Source: Bradenton application instructions

Apply online: Bradenton permit portal
Building Department Contact
Inspection scheduling
(941) 932-9423
Address
101 Old Main Street, Bradenton, FL 34205
Hours
Monday to Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Bradenton Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Bradenton?

The building permit for a residential remodel runs $369.00, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area (the schedule prices per unit), including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Bradenton'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 Bradenton?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $246.00, based on Bradenton's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Bradenton?

A residential building permit is tiered rates by sq ft. 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 Bradenton?

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 Bradenton?

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 City of Bradenton Fee Schedule 2026, Exhibit to Resolution No. 26-50 (adopted 6/10/2026, effective 7/1/2026). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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