Winter Park, FL Permit Fees (2026)
Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permit fees for Winter Park, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.
Some single family projects under $7,500 no longer need a building permit. Under Florida HB 803, effective July 1, 2026, Winter Park exempts certain minor residential work such as painting, floor coverings, interior trim, cabinet replacement on unchanged utilities, and roof repairs under 100 square feet. You must submit a Single Family Dwelling Permit Exemption Request and have it approved before work begins. The exemption does not cover any electrical, plumbing, mechanical, gas or solar work, roofing, siding, windows, exterior doors, structural work, or any property in a flood hazard area. See the official notice
In Winter Park, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $599.36 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $169.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $169.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $133.02, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $169.00. 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.
Jump to Permit Fee CalculatorCity of Winter Park Complete Fee Schedule, effective October 1, 2025 (Finance; Building and Permitting Fees pp. 8-12, pages revised effective July 1, 2026)
Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits.
Apply online at the Winter Park permit portal, or call 407-599-3237.
How Winter Park values a job: Winter Park charges fees on the actual contract cost or the ICC Building Valuation Data square-foot value, whichever is greater, rounded up to the nearest $1,000.
Schedule effective July 1, 2026. Last verified: September 27, 2026
Schedule adopted under Florida's HB 803 permit fee rules (effective July 2026). What HB 803 changed
Winter Park Permit Fee Schedule
Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule.
Electrical Permit Fees in Winter Park
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Winter Park electrical permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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Pick a permit type and adjust the job value. Total updates instantly, itemized below.
Fees in Winter Park are the same either way.
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
Some single family projects under $7,500 no longer need a building permit. Under Florida HB 803, effective July 1, 2026, Winter Park exempts certain minor residential work such as painting, floor coverings, interior trim, cabinet replacement on unchanged utilities, and roof repairs under 100 square feet. You must submit a Single Family Dwelling Permit Exemption Request and have it approved before work begins. The exemption does not cover any electrical, plumbing, mechanical, gas or solar work, roofing, siding, windows, exterior doors, structural work, or any property in a flood hazard area. See the official notice
Winter Park charges fees on the actual contract cost or the ICC Building Valuation Data square-foot value, whichever is greater, rounded up to the nearest $1,000.
Estimate only. Confirm with the Winter Park building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 407-599-3237. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Winter Park electrical permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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Winter Park accepts building and trade permit applications online through the city's Permitting Self-Service Portal (Tyler EnerGov). Contractors and owner builders register once, then submit applications, upload signed and sealed plans, pay invoices, and schedule inspections in the same portal. Paper applications are available on the city's Permit Application Forms and Resources page, with separate Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing, Gas, Septic Tank and Sewer Work applications. In person submittal is at City Hall, 401 South Park Avenue; the office is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the permitting counter 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. A submittal fee of one third of the permit fees, minimum $100, is collected at filing; it is non refundable and credited against the final permit fee. Contractors must be registered with the city before a permit is issued. Inspections are scheduled through the portal or by calling 407-599-3237; erosion control inspections need 24 hours notice at 407-599-3329. Effective July 1, 2026, limited work on a single family dwelling valued under $7,500 may qualify for a permit exemption under HB 803, requested through the self service portal with documentation of the scope and value of work.
Source: Winter Park application instructions
Apply online: Winter Park permit portal- Phone
- 407-599-3237
- Address
- Building and Permitting Services, City Hall, 401 South Park Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789
- Hours
- Office 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; permitting counter 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Source
- Official contact page
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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.