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Palm Beach Shores, FL Permit Fees (2026)

Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permit fees for Palm Beach Shores, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.

In Palm Beach Shores, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $471.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $952.50, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $631.50, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $471.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $471.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area, a 2,000 sq ft roof, and a 200 sq ft job area. 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

R-7-26 Update Fee Schedule Bldg Fees.pdf

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $100.00.

Schedule effective July 27, 2026. Last verified: September 12, 2026

Schedule adopted under Florida's HB 803 permit fee rules (effective July 2026). What HB 803 changed

Palm Beach Shores Permit Fee Schedule

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

Electrical Permit Fees in Palm Beach Shores

Generator (31-75 KW)
$550.00 flat
Generator (76-150 KW)
$800.00 flat
Generator (Over 150 KW)
$2,500.00 flat
Minor/Standalone Electrical Permit
$30.00 flat
Solar Panel
$25.00 per panel
Temp Power Pole
$350.00 flat
Electric Panel Change
$250.00 flat
Electrical Service Change
$350.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Electrical (SFD)
$1.00 per sq ft
Residential (1–2 family): Low Voltage (SFD)
$300.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Electrical (Multifamily/Commercial)
$2.00 per sq ft
Commercial / 3+ units: Low Voltage (Multifamily/Commercial)
$500.00 flat
Building Dept Plan Review
25% of the permit fee
Building Division Administrative Fee
4% of the permit fee
Building Plan Review and Inspections (Planning and Zoning schedule)
$150.00
Fire Plan Review
25% of the permit fee
FL Statutory Surcharges (F.S. 553.721 + F.S. 468.631)
2.5% of the permit fee, minimum $4.00
Private Provider Fee Reduction (Inspections Only) (with a private provider for inspections)
may reduce the permit fee by 25%
Private Provider Fee Reduction (Plan Review and Inspections) (with a private provider for plan review and inspections)
may reduce the permit fee by 50%
Technology Fee
4% of the permit fee
Change of Contractor Fee (if applicable)
$30.00
Permit Revision (not including Plans revisions) (if applicable)
$75.00
Plan Review or Plan Revision (Hourly) (if applicable)
$80.00
Re-Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$50.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Palm Beach Shores Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type
Project type
Kind of work
Rate type
sq ft
505,000 sq ft
Estimated electrical permit fee
$471.00
Electrical permit fee$200.00
200 sq fts × $1.00 per sq ft
Building Dept Plan Review$50.00
Building Division Administrative Fee$8.00
Building Plan Review and Inspections (Planning and Zoning schedule)$150.00
Fire Plan Review$50.00
FL Statutory Surcharges (F.S. 553.721 + F.S. 468.631)$5.00
Technology Fee$8.00
Total Estimate$471.00

Estimate only. Confirm with the Palm Beach Shores building department before applying.

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Palm Beach Shores Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Palm Beach Shores?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $471.00, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area where the schedule prices per unit, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Palm Beach Shores'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 Palm Beach Shores?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $952.50, assuming a 2,000 sq ft roof where the schedule prices per unit, based on Palm Beach Shores's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Palm Beach Shores?

A residential building permit is $1.00 per sq ft. Electrical, Plumbing, and Roofing permits are priced per sq ft; Mechanical / HVAC 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 Is the Minimum Permit Fee in Palm Beach Shores?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $100.00; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Palm Beach Shores?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Building Dept Plan Review (25% of the permit fee), Building Division Administrative Fee (4% of the permit fee), Fire Plan Review (25% of the permit fee), FL Statutory Surcharges (F.S. 553.721 + F.S. 468.631) (2.5% of the permit fee, minimum $4.00), Private Provider Fee Reduction (Inspections Only) (may reduce the permit fee by 25%), Private Provider Fee Reduction (Plan Review and Inspections) (may reduce the permit fee by 50%) and Technology Fee (4% of the permit fee). These are included in every estimate on this page.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Palm Beach Shores?

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 R-7-26 Update Fee Schedule Bldg Fees.pdf. See the official schedule. Last verified .

Other Jurisdictions in Palm Beach County

Jobs inside another city's limits are permitted by that city; unincorporated areas by the county.

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.