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Building Permit Fees in Windermere, FL (2026)

Building Permit
$512.50
$50,000 remodel
Roofing Permit
$169.25
$20,000 re-roof
HVAC Permit
$94.00
$10,000 change-out
Electrical Permit
$129.00
$10,000 panel or rewire
Plumbing Permit
$94.00
$10,000 repipe

In Windermere, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $512.50 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $169.25, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $94.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $129.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $94.00. 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

PDCS Windermere Building Fee Schedule ("Fee by Group"), source file Windermere Master Rec.xls dated 2024-06-18

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

Official Fee Schedule

How Windermere values a job: Construction value is the contract price, or the latest ICC valuation table if no contract exists; Group IV work (new construction, additions, alterations) is charged 1% of that value.

Schedule effective June 18, 2024. 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

Windermere Permit Fee Schedule

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

Plumbing Permit Fees in Windermere

Residential (1–2 family)
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Re-pipe
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Water Heater Replacement
$75.00 flat
FL Building Code Surcharge – BCAIB/DBPR (F.S. 468.631)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†
FL Building Code Surcharge – DCA/Florida Building Commission (F.S. 553.721)
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†
Zoning Fee – residential plumbing work (remodel/alteration)
$15.00‡

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Windermere Permit Fee Calculator

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

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Project type
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Fees in Windermere are the same either way.

Rate type
Estimated plumbing permit fee
$94.00
Plumbing permit fee$75.00
$75.00 flat
FL Building Code Surcharge – BCAIB/DBPR (F.S. 468.631)$2.00
FL Building Code Surcharge – DCA/Florida Building Commission (F.S. 553.721)$2.00
Zoning Fee – residential plumbing work$15.00
Total Estimate$94.00

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

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Windermere Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Is a Building Permit in Windermere?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $512.50, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Windermere'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 Windermere?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $169.25, based on Windermere's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Windermere?

A residential building permit is 1% 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 Windermere?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds FL Building Code Surcharge – BCAIB/DBPR (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and FL Building Code Surcharge – DCA/Florida Building Commission (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 Windermere?

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 PDCS Windermere Building Fee Schedule ("Fee by Group"), source file Windermere Master Rec.xls dated 2024-06-18. 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.