Building Permit Fees in Apopka, FL (2026)

In Apopka, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $571.88 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $154.25, 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.

Source

City of Apopka Permitting Fees (Code Ch. 18 Art. III)

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $125.00.

Official Fee Schedule

How Apopka values a job: Apopka charges fees on the signed contract price or the ICC Building Valuation Data table value, whichever is greater.

Schedule effective January 5, 2011. Last verified: July 22, 2026

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

Apopka Permit Fee Schedule

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

Roofing Permit Fees in Apopka

All projects

$7.50 per $1,000 of job value†

State Surcharge – BCAIF (§ 468.631 F.S.)

1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

State Surcharge – Building Code Enforcement (§ 553.721 F.S.)

1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

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

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Apopka Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type

Project type

Kind of work

Fees in Apopka are the same either way.

Job value ($)

$500$100,000

Estimated roofing permit fee

$154.25

Roofing permit fee$150.00

$7.50 per $1,000 of job value

State Surcharge – BCAIF (§ 468.631 F.S.)$2.25

State Surcharge – Building Code Enforcement (§ 553.721 F.S.)$2.00

Total Estimate$154.25

Apopka charges fees on the signed contract price or the ICC Building Valuation Data table value, whichever is greater.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Apopka building department before applying.

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Apopka Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Is a Building Permit in Apopka?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $571.88, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Apopka'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 Is a Roofing Permit in Apopka?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $154.25, based on Apopka's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Apopka?

A residential building permit is $7.50 per $1,000 of job value. Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and Roofing permits scale with the value of the job. 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 Apopka?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $125.00; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Apopka?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plan Review – Commercial (100% of the permit fee), Plan Review – Residential (50% of the permit fee), State Surcharge – BCAIF (§ 468.631 F.S.) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and State Surcharge – Building Code Enforcement (§ 553.721 F.S.) (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 Apopka?

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.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from City of Apopka Permitting Fees (Code Ch. 18 Art. III). See the official schedule. Last verified July 22, 2026.

Compare Permit Fees Across Orange County

The same job, priced by each jurisdiction's own fee schedule. Across Orange County's 12 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $177.33 (Unincorporated Orange County) to $896.88 (Maitland).

Jurisdiction	Building permit ($50k remodel)	Roofing permit ($20k re-roof)
Unincorporated Orange County	$177.33	$125.00
Apopka	$571.88	$154.25
Bay Lake	$473.90	$251.22
Belle Isle	$732.50	$390.00
Lake Buena Vista	$473.90	$251.22
Maitland	$896.88	$358.75
Oakland	$640.63	$154.25
Ocoee	$457.50	$54.00
Orlando	$311.97	$158.78
Windermere	$512.50	$169.25
Winter Garden	$338.25	$153.24
Winter Park	$589.25	$238.70

Estimates from each jurisdiction's sourced fee schedule, surcharges and minimum fees included. "n/a" means the fee isn't documented in our sourced data.

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.

Building Permit Fees in Apopka, FL (2026)

Apopka Permit Fee Schedule