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Osceola County, FL Permit Fees (2026)

Building permit fees for unincorporated Osceola County, with a free permit fee calculator. Inside city limits? Pick your city below; incorporated cities have their own fee schedules.

Building Permit
$497.35
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$86.40
$20,000 re-roof
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HVAC Permit
$132.75
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$132.75
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$132.75
$10,000 repipe
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In Unincorporated Osceola County, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $497.35 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $86.40, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $132.75, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $132.75, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $132.75. 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.

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Osceola County Appendix A - Building Permit and Related Fees (eff. 10-01-2025, Resolution #25-036R)

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

Official Fee Schedule

How Unincorporated Osceola County values a job: Construction valuation is based on the signed construction contract, a detailed cost estimate, or the latest published ICC Building Valuation Data (assuming good/average construction and the Orlando area modifier), whichever the applicant provides.

Schedule effective October 1, 2025. Last verified: August 3, 2026

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

Jurisdictions in Osceola County

Jobs inside city limits are permitted by the city, not the county. Across Osceola County's 2 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $206.51 (St. Cloud) to $497.35 (Unincorporated Osceola County).

Unincorporated Osceola CountySt. Cloud

Unincorporated Osceola County Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Unincorporated Osceola County

Residential (1–2 family)
tiered rates (see fee table)
$0–$5,000
$85.00
Over $5,000
$150.00 + $3.25 per $1,000
Residential (1–2 family): Electronic Submittal
$540.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Paper Submittal
$580.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units
tiered rates (see fee table)
$0–$5,000
$85.00
Over $5,000
$150.00 + $3.25 per $1,000
Commercial Building Permit Review – Development Review
$132.00‡
Commercial Building Permit Review – Zoning
$132.00‡
Residential Building Permit Review Fee
$100.00‡
Osceola County Unincorporated – Archival Fee
3% of the permit fee
Osceola County Unincorporated – Commercial Plan Review Fee
50% of the permit fee
Osceola County Unincorporated – Residential Alteration Plan Review Fee (remodel/alteration)
25% of the permit fee
Osceola County Unincorporated – Residential New Construction Plan Review Fee (new construction)
$60.00
Osceola County Unincorporated – State of Florida Permit Surcharge Fee
2.5% of the permit fee plus designated fees, minimum $4.00 (2.5% of the permit fee plus the plan review fee, as the schedule prints the basis; the separate 3% technology and 3% archival fees are not part of it)‡
Osceola County Unincorporated – Technology Fee
3% of the permit fee

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Unincorporated Osceola County Permit Fee Calculator

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Permit type
Project type
Kind of work
$
$2,500$500,000
Estimated building permit fee
$497.35
Building permit fee$296.25
tiered rates (see fee table)
Residential Building Permit Review Fee$100.00
Osceola County Unincorporated – Archival Fee$8.89
Osceola County Unincorporated – Residential Alteration Plan Review Fee$74.06
Osceola County Unincorporated – Technology Fee$8.89
Osceola County Unincorporated – State of Florida Permit Surcharge Fee$9.26
Total Estimate$497.35

Construction valuation is based on the signed construction contract, a detailed cost estimate, or the latest published ICC Building Valuation Data (assuming good/average construction and the Orlando area modifier), whichever the applicant provides.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Unincorporated Osceola County building department before applying.

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Unincorporated Osceola County Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Unincorporated Osceola County?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $497.35, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Unincorporated Osceola County'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 Does a Roofing Permit Cost in Unincorporated Osceola County?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $86.40, based on Unincorporated Osceola County's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Unincorporated Osceola County?

A residential building permit is tiered rates (see fee table). Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and Roofing permits are flat fees. New construction is priced separately from remodel and alteration work; the calculator asks which kind of job yours is. 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 Unincorporated Osceola County?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Osceola County Unincorporated – Archival Fee (3% of the permit fee), Osceola County Unincorporated – Commercial Plan Review Fee (50% of the permit fee), Osceola County Unincorporated – Residential Alteration Plan Review Fee (25% of the permit fee), Osceola County Unincorporated – State of Florida Permit Surcharge Fee (2.5% of the permit fee plus designated fees, minimum $4.00 (2.5% of the permit fee plus the plan review fee, as the schedule prints the basis; the separate 3% technology and 3% archival fees are not part of it)) and Osceola County Unincorporated – Technology Fee (3% of the permit fee). These are included in every estimate on this page.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Unincorporated Osceola County?

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 and what it saves.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from Osceola County Appendix A - Building Permit and Related Fees (eff. 10-01-2025, Resolution #25-036R). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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.

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