Dade City, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

In Dade City, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $453.33 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $79.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $137.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $137.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $137.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 2,000 sq ft roof. 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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Source

City of Dade City Permit Fee Schedule.pdf (Resolution No. 2008-0997, eff. 10/1/2008); fire plan review fees: Amended Resolution 2024-22 Exhibit A (Pasco County Fire Rescue fees)

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Minimum permit fee: $35.00.

Official Fee Schedule

How Dade City values a job: Valuation is based on the contract price for materials and labor, but may not be less than the value determined using the latest International Code Council (ICC) Building Valuation Data.

Schedule effective October 1, 2008. Last verified: September 28, 2026

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

Dade City Permit Fee Schedule

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

Roofing Permit Fees in Dade City

Commercial / 3+ units: Large Commercial (>20,000 sq ft) / Aluminum Screen Structures

tiered rates by job value, minimum $35.00‡

Bands over $1,000: printed amount plus the $35.00 base fee; jobs up to $1,000 pay the $35.00 minimum (Res. 2008-0997 Sec. I)

Up to $1,000

$35.00

Over $1,000, up to $50,000

$70.00 plus $7.00 per additional $1,000

Over $50,000, up to $100,000

$413.00 plus $6.00 per additional $1,000

Over $100,000, up to $500,000

$713.00 plus $5.00 per additional $1,000

Over $500,000

$2,713.00 plus $4.00 per additional $1,000

All projects

$35.00 base, plus $0.02 per square foot, minimum $35.00 (printed amount plus the $35.00 base fee, Res. 2008-0997 Sec. I)‡

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)

1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)

1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Dade City 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 Dade City are the same either way.

Roof area (sq ft)

sq ft

5006,000 sq ft

Estimated roofing permit fee

$79.00

Included in this total

Roofing Permit Fee$75.00‡

$35.00 base + 2,000 sq ft × $0.02 per sq ft, minimum $35.00

Printed amount plus the $35.00 base fee, Res. 2008-0997 Sec. I

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.00

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00

Total Estimate$79.00

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Dade City building department before applying. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.

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Dade City Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Dade City?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $453.33, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Dade City'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 Dade City?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $79.00, assuming a 2,000 sq ft roof where the schedule prices per unit, based on Dade City's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Dade City?

A residential building permit is tiered rates by job value, minimum $35.00. Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical / HVAC permits scale with the value of the job; Roofing permits are priced per sq ft. 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 Dade City?

The sourced schedule sets a minimum permit fee of $35.00; small jobs pay at least that much before surcharges. The calculator applies it automatically.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Dade City?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plans Examination Fee (Commercial Building) (50% of the permit fee), State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721) (1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00). Each is included in the estimates it applies to; the fee schedule above shows which permits and job types each one covers.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Dade City?

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 City of Dade City Permit Fee Schedule.pdf (Resolution No. 2008-0997, eff. 10/1/2008); fire plan review fees: Amended Resolution 2024-22 Exhibit A (Pasco County Fire Rescue fees). See the official schedule. Last verified September 28, 2026.

Other Jurisdictions in Pasco County

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

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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.