Building Permit Fees in Oakland, FL (2026)

In Oakland, a $50,000 kitchen remodel runs about $625.00 in permit fees, a $15,000 re-roof about $150.00, an $8,000 HVAC change-out about $200.00, a $12,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire about $150.00, an $8,000 whole-house repipe about $150.00, and a new $350,000 single-family home about $4,375.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees — pick a project to load it in the calculator below.

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Fees from Resolution No. 2025-03 — Town of Oakland Building Fee Schedule (Exhibit A), adopted Jan. 28, 2025, last verified July 19, 2026.

Fee details

Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule. The calculator below uses the default rule; variants are listed for reference.

Sewer/Septic Tank
$250.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family)
1.25% of job value
Residential (1–2 family) — Deck or Covered Porch
$500.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Demolition
$225.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Driveway/Retaining Walls
$200.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Generator
$200.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Grading & Clearing
$200.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Irrigation
$100.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Major Repair
$300.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Minor Repair
$200.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Pool/Screen Enclosure/Boat Dock/Window-Door Replacement
$250.00 for the first $1,000, plus $25.00 per additional $1,000 of job value
Residential (1–2 family) — Propane Tank
$300.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Residential Fence
$125.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Shed
$200.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family) — Solar Water Heater
$250.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units
1.25% of job value
Commercial / 3+ units — Commercial Fence
$250.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units — Demolition
$250.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units — Driveway/Parking/Retaining Walls
$250.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units — Irrigation
$225.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units — Sign
$285.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units — Temporary Construction
$200.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units — Window/Door Replacement
$350.00 for the first $1,000, plus $30.00 per additional $1,000 of job value
Source

Resolution No. 2025-03 — Town of Oakland Building Fee Schedule (Exhibit A), adopted Jan. 28, 2025

Schedule effective January 28, 2025. Last verified: July 19, 2026

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 Oakland are the same either way.

Rate type
$
$2,500$500,000
Estimated building permit fee
$625.00
Building permit fee$625.00
1.25% of job value
Total estimate$625.00

Construction value is based on the ICC "Building Valuation Data" chart (published in the Building Safety Journal) or the contracted price, whichever is greater.

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

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