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Building Permit Fees in Oakland, FL (2026)

Building Permit
$640.63
$50,000 remodel
Roofing Permit
$154.25
$20,000 re-roof
HVAC Permit
$205.00
$10,000 change-out
Electrical Permit
$154.25
$10,000 panel or rewire
Plumbing Permit
$154.25
$10,000 repipe

In Oakland, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $640.63 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $154.25, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $205.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $154.25, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $154.25. 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.

Source

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

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits.

Official Fee Schedule

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

Schedule effective January 28, 2025. 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

Oakland Permit Fee Schedule

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

Electrical Permit Fees in Oakland

Residential (1–2 family)
$150.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Low Voltage
$125.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Temporary Power
$125.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units
$325.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Fire Alarm
$200.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Low Voltage
$200.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Temporary Power
$165.00 flat
FL BCAIF surcharge (DBPR, §468.631)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†
FL building-code enforcement surcharge (§553.721)
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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Oakland 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 Oakland are the same either way.

Rate type
Estimated electrical permit fee
$154.25
Electrical permit fee$150.00
$150.00 flat
FL BCAIF surcharge (DBPR, §468.631)$2.25
FL building-code enforcement surcharge (§553.721)$2.00
Total Estimate$154.25

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

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Oakland Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Is a Building Permit in Oakland?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $640.63, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Oakland'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 Oakland?

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

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Oakland?

A residential building permit is 1.25% of job value. 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 Oakland?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds FL BCAIF surcharge (DBPR, §468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and FL building-code enforcement surcharge (§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 Oakland?

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 Resolution No. 2025-03, Town of Oakland Building Fee Schedule (Exhibit A), adopted Jan. 28, 2025. See the official schedule. Last verified .

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).

JurisdictionBuilding 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.