Golden Beach, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

In Golden Beach, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $2,791.25 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $2,314.25, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $2,042.75, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $2,347.75, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $2,655.25. 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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Source

Town of Golden Beach Resolution No. 3083.26, Ratifying and Adopting the Town's Schedule of Building Permit Fees and Other Fees (FY 2026-27, adopted September 15, 2026), Exhibit A, which carries forward unchanged the schedule adopted by Resolution No. 3079.26 (June 9, 2026)

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Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Golden Beach permit portal, or call 305-932-0744.

How Golden Beach values a job: Golden Beach sets a minimum declared value for permit purposes of $300 per square foot for remodeling and $400 per square foot for additions, town wide (Zones 1 through 3). The value based fees below are charged on the declared value of the work.

Schedule effective June 9, 2026. Last verified: September 25, 2026

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

Golden Beach Permit Fee Schedule

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

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in Golden Beach

All projects

$1,350.00 flat

Base Administrative Review Fee

$350.00†

Building Code Compliance Fee (Miami-Dade County, Sec. 8-12)

0.06% of job value‡

Educational Fund Fee

0.03% of job value‡

Mechanical Plan Review Fee

$275.00†

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†

Street Sweeping Fee

0.25% of job value

Change of Contractor Fee (if applicable)

$750.00

Lost Permit Card Fee (if applicable)

$125.00

Re-inspection Fee (1st or 2nd Failed Inspection) (if applicable)

$75.00

Re-inspection Fee (3rd Failed Inspection) (if applicable)

$125.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Golden Beach Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type

Project type

Fees in Golden Beach are the same either way.

Kind of work

Job value ($)

$500$50,000

Estimated mechanical / HVAC permit fee

$2,042.75

Included in this total

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fee$1,350.00

$1,350.00 flat

Base Administrative Review Fee$350.00

Building Code Compliance Fee (Miami-Dade County, Sec. 8-12)$6.00‡

Educational Fund Fee$3.00‡

Mechanical Plan Review Fee$275.00

Street Sweeping Fee$25.00

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$20.25

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$13.50

Total Estimate$2,042.75

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

This fee rate is higher than in most Florida jurisdictions; it matches Golden Beach's official schedule as published.

Golden Beach sets a minimum declared value for permit purposes of $300 per square foot for remodeling and $400 per square foot for additions, town wide (Zones 1 through 3). The value based fees below are charged on the declared value of the work.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Golden Beach building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 305-932-0744. 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 Golden Beach

Golden Beach accepts permit applications by email and through the online permit application form on the Town website. Only smaller permits can be filed online. Permits that need large signed and sealed plan sets must be submitted in person at a scheduled appointment, and walk-ins are suspended. Contractors must be registered with the Town before applying. The Town emails an invoice for the upfront review fee at intake, then a second invoice for the permit fees once the application is approved. Request inspections by email to inspections@goldenbeach.us by noon the day before.

Source: Golden Beach application instructions

Apply online: Golden Beach permit portal

Building Department Contact

Phone: 305-932-0744 ext. 234
Email: onlinepermits@goldenbeach.us
Address: 100 Ocean Boulevard, Golden Beach, FL 33160
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM; Friday 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM; by appointment only
Source: Official contact page

Golden Beach Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Golden Beach?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $2,791.25, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Golden Beach'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 Golden Beach?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $2,314.25, based on Golden Beach's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Golden Beach?

A residential building permit is $1,850.00 flat. 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 Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Golden Beach?

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 Golden Beach?

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 Town of Golden Beach Resolution No. 3083.26, Ratifying and Adopting the Town's Schedule of Building Permit Fees and Other Fees (FY 2026-27, adopted September 15, 2026), Exhibit A, which carries forward unchanged the schedule adopted by Resolution No. 3079.26 (June 9, 2026). See the official schedule. Last verified September 25, 2026.

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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.