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Indian Rocks Beach, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Building permits, inspections, and fees for Indian Rocks Beach are administered by Pinellas County Building and Development Review Services, which assumed the City's building department role in March 2020. New construction first needs the City's land development plan review, which carries its own City fee, before the permit is submitted to the county. See the Pinellas County fee schedule

Building Permit
$698.75
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$312.50
2,000 sq ft (20-square) roof
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HVAC Permit
$244.00
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$244.00
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$244.00
$10,000 repipe
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In Indian Rocks Beach, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $698.75 in permit fees, a re-roof $312.50, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $244.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $244.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $244.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 2,000 sq ft (20-square) 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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Pinellas County FY25 Adopted Budget, User Fees, Building and Development Review Services fee schedule (effective Oct. 1, 2024; carried unchanged in the FY26 Adopted Budget)

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

Building permits, inspections, and fees for Indian Rocks Beach are administered by Pinellas County Building and Development Review Services, which assumed the City's building department role in March 2020. New construction first needs the City's land development plan review, which carries its own City fee, before the permit is submitted to the county. See the Pinellas County fee schedule

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Indian Rocks Beach permit portal, or call (727) 464-3888.

How Indian Rocks Beach values a job: Pinellas County bases permit fees on the construction valuation of the work, including all labor and materials for all trades. For new construction the valuation must be at least the latest International Code Council building valuation data for the gross work area; shell buildings use at least 60 percent of that data and remodels, rehabs, and repairs at least 40 percent.

Schedule effective October 1, 2024. Last verified: September 16, 2026

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

Indian Rocks Beach Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Indian Rocks Beach

Residential (1–2 family)
tiered rates by job value, minimum $100.00
Up to $600,000
$11.00 per $1,000
Over $600,000
$8.00 per $1,000
Residential (1–2 family): Demolition
$225.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units
tiered rates by job value, minimum $100.00
Up to $1,000,000
$9.00 per $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$8.00 per $1,000
Commercial / 3+ units: Demolition
$325.00 flat
Aluminum Structure (No Slab)
$250.00 base, plus $1.00 per $1,000 of job value or fraction thereof
Aluminum Structure (With Slab)
$350.00 base, plus $1.00 per $1,000 of job value or fraction thereof
Shed (Frame Built On Site)
$375.00 flat
Shed (Prefab)
$175.00 flat
Siding/Soffit/Fascia
$135.00 flat
Windows/Doors/Shutters
$145.00 for the first 20 openings, plus $5.00 per opening
Building Life Safety Fire Resistance Review (select fee rules only)
$125.00‡
Interlocal Agreement Permit Fee
$125.00†
Equal to the county's minimum plan review fee per permit, as the interlocal agreement sets
Site Development Plan Review (Multifamily or Commercial) (new construction)
$1,000.00‡
Site Development Plan Review (Single Family) (new construction)
$500.00†
State Building Permit Surcharges (F.S. 553.721 + 468.631, combined)
2.5% of the permit fee, minimum $4.00
Technology Fee (select fee rules only)
$3.00‡
Technology Fee (Combination Permits) (select fee rules only)
tiered by job value
Up to $10,000
$5.00
Over $10,000, up to $50,000
$10.00
Over $50,000
$15.00
Technology Fee (Express Permits) (select fee rules only)
$3.00
Commercial Construction Roll-Off Dumpster Fee (if applicable)
$250.00‡
Electric Shutters Fee (select fee rules only) (if applicable)
$100.00
Flood Location Ordinance Review (if applicable)
$15.00
Re-Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$75.00
Threshold Building Fee (select fee rules only) (if applicable)
20% of the permit fee

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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$2,500$500,000
Estimated building permit fee
$698.75
Included in this total
Building Permit Fee$550.00
50 × $11.00 per $1,000, minimum $100.00 (see the fee table above)
Interlocal Agreement Permit Fee$125.00
Technology Fee (Combination Permits)$10.00
State Building Permit Surcharges (F.S. 553.721 + 468.631, Combined)$13.75
Total Estimate$698.75

Pinellas County bases permit fees on the construction valuation of the work, including all labor and materials for all trades. For new construction the valuation must be at least the latest International Code Council building valuation data for the gross work area; shell buildings use at least 60 percent of that data and remodels, rehabs, and repairs at least 40 percent.

Permit fees for Indian Rocks Beach are administered by Pinellas County; the fees shown are the Pinellas County schedule.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Pinellas County building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: (727) 464-3888. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.

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How to Apply for a Permit in Indian Rocks Beach

Pinellas County Building and Development Review Services issues building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and roofing permits for Indian Rocks Beach. New construction, additions, and garage or porch enclosures first need the City's Land Development Plan Review Application, and many other jobs (remodels, pools, reroofs, water heaters, electrical upgrades, windows and doors) need a City zoning and flood sign-off; email plans to the City planner at hharmon@irbcity.com and include the City approval with your county application. Apply, pay, and schedule inspections online through the Pinellas County Access Portal, or in person at 440 Court Street, Clearwater. Driveways, fences, sheds, signs, and docks are permitted by the City itself (727-595-2517).

Source: Indian Rocks Beach application instructions

Apply online: Indian Rocks Beach permit portal
Building Department Contact
Phone
(727) 464-3888 (Pinellas County Building Services); City Hall (727) 595-2517
Email
buildingservices@pinellas.gov; City planner hharmon@irbcity.com
Address
Pinellas County Building Services, 440 Court Street, Clearwater, FL 33756; City Hall, 1507 Bay Palm Blvd
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (county)

Indian Rocks Beach Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Indian Rocks Beach?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $698.75, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Indian Rocks Beach'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 Indian Rocks Beach?

The roofing permit for a residential re-roof runs $312.50, assuming a 2,000 sq ft (20-square) roof (the schedule prices per unit), based on Indian Rocks Beach's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Indian Rocks Beach?

A residential building permit is tiered rates by job value, minimum $100.00. Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical / HVAC permits scale with the value of the job; Roofing permits are priced per square. 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 Indian Rocks Beach?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds State Building Permit Surcharges (F.S. 553.721 + 468.631, combined) (2.5% of the permit fee, minimum $4.00). These are included in every estimate on this page.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Indian Rocks Beach?

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 Pinellas County FY25 Adopted Budget, User Fees, Building and Development Review Services fee schedule (effective Oct. 1, 2024; carried unchanged in the FY26 Adopted Budget). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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