Aventura, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

In Aventura, a building permit for a remodel runs $295.63 in permit fees, a re-roof $258.00, an HVAC change-out $175.07, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $175.07, and a whole-house repipe $177.73. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area, a 2,000 sq ft roof, a 3-ton system, and a 15-fixture scope. 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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Aventura Building Permit Fee Schedule (Administrative Policy 12.5)

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $162.50.

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Aventura permit portal, or call 305-466-8937.

How Aventura values a job: Aventura's valuation-based fees are charged on the estimated cost of the work, including labor and materials, as stated on the permit application.

Schedule effective July 8, 2026. Last verified: September 1, 2026

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

Aventura Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Aventura

Residential (1–2 family) (remodel/alteration)

$1.30 per square foot, minimum $275.00

Residential (1–2 family) (new construction)

$0.42 per square foot, minimum $275.00

Commercial / 3+ units: Value of Work (% of Cost) (remodel/alteration)

1.4% of job value, minimum $275.00‡

Source states $1.40 per $100.00 of estimated cost; stored as the equivalent 1.40%.

Commercial / 3+ units: Value of Work (% of Cost) (new construction)

$10.00 per $1,000 of job value, minimum $162.50‡

Commercial / 3+ units: Square Footage (Tiered) (remodel/alteration)

tiered rates by sq ft, minimum $275.00

Up to 2,500 sq ft

$4.75 per sq ft

Over 2,500, up to 20,000 sq ft

$11,875.00 plus $4.25 per additional sq ft

Over 20,000 sq ft

$86,250.00 plus $3.75 per additional sq ft

Commercial / 3+ units: Square Footage (Tiered) (new construction)

tiered rates by sq ft, minimum $162.50

Up to 100,000 sq ft

$3.50 per sq ft

Over 100,000, up to 200,000 sq ft

$350,000.00 plus $3.00 per additional sq ft

Over 200,000 sq ft

$650,000.00 plus $2.50 per additional sq ft

Miami-Dade County Code Administration Fee (Sec. 8-12)

5% of the permit fee‡

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†

Building Permit Application Deposit (paid when you apply, counts toward the permit fee)

0.5% of job value, minimum $162.50

Change of Contractor/Qualifier Fee (if applicable)

$110.00

Flood Plain Plan Review Fee (Commercial) (if applicable)

$28.75‡

Flood Plain Plan Review Fee (Residential) (if applicable)

$17.25‡

Lost Building Permit Fee (if applicable)

$30.00

Permit Extension Fee (if applicable)

$63.25

Public Safety Radio System Protection (post-installation) (new construction) (if applicable)

$425.00‡

Public Safety Radio System Protection (pre-test) (new construction) (if applicable)

$255.00‡

Reinspection Fee (if applicable)

$75.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Plumbing Permit Fees in Aventura

All projects

$11.00 per fixture, minimum $162.50

Miami-Dade County Code Administration Fee (Sec. 8-12)

5% of the permit fee‡

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†

Change of Contractor/Qualifier Fee (if applicable)

$110.00

Flood Plain Plan Review Fee (Commercial) (if applicable)

$28.75‡

Flood Plain Plan Review Fee (Residential) (if applicable)

$17.25‡

Lost Building Permit Fee (if applicable)

$30.00

Permit Extension Fee (if applicable)

$63.25

Reinspection Fee (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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Aventura Permit Fee Calculator

Pick a permit type and adjust the job value. Total updates instantly, itemized below.

Permit type

Project type

Kind of work

Fixtures

fixtures

130 fixtures

Estimated plumbing permit fee

$177.73

Included in this total

Plumbing Permit Fee$165.00

15 fixtures × $11.00 per fixture

Miami-Dade County Code Administration Fee (Sec. 8-12)$8.25‡

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.48

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00

Total Estimate$177.73

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Aventura building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 305-466-8937. 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 Aventura

Aventura takes building permit applications online. Read the city's Submit Application Instructions, then upload the signed and notarized Building Permit Application and your plans through the city's ePermits file drop, with the property folio number in the subject line. The Building Division emails you within 2 working days to confirm the submittal or ask for missing items. Use the Community Development Web Portal to track your permit, pay fees, and schedule inspections.

Source: Aventura application instructions

Apply online: Aventura permit portal

Building Department Contact

Phone: 305-466-8937
Email: permits@cityofaventura.com
Address: Aventura Government Center, 19200 W Country Club Drive, Aventura, FL 33180
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Source: Official contact page

Aventura Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Aventura?

The building permit for a residential remodel runs $295.63, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area (the schedule prices per unit), including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Aventura'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 Aventura?

The roofing permit for a residential re-roof runs $258.00, assuming a 2,000 sq ft roof (the schedule prices per unit), based on Aventura's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Aventura?

A residential building permit is $1.30 per square foot, minimum $275.00. Electrical permits are flat fees for the default job, while new construction is priced per sq ft; Plumbing permits are priced per fixture; Mechanical / HVAC permits are priced per ton; Roofing permits are priced per sq ft. 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 Is the Minimum Permit Fee in Aventura?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $162.50; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Aventura?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Miami-Dade County Code Administration Fee (Sec. 8-12) (5% of the permit fee), 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 Aventura?

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 Aventura Building Permit Fee Schedule (Administrative Policy 12.5). See the official schedule. Last verified September 1, 2026.

Other Jurisdictions in Miami-Dade 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.

Aventura, FL Permit Fees (2026)

Aventura Permit Fee Schedule

Building Permit Fees in Aventura

Electrical Permit Fees in Aventura

Plumbing Permit Fees in Aventura

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in Aventura

Roofing Permit Fees in Aventura

Aventura Permit Fee Calculator

How to Apply for a Permit in Aventura

Aventura Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Aventura?

How Much Does a Roofing Permit Cost in Aventura?

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Aventura?

What Is the Minimum Permit Fee in Aventura?

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Aventura?

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

Where Do These Fees Come From?

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