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Building Permit Fees in South Pasadena, FL (2026)

Building Permit
$1,701.25
$50,000 remodel
Roofing Permit
$686.25
$20,000 re-roof
HVAC Permit
$381.25
$10,000 change-out
Electrical Permit
$381.25
$10,000 panel or rewire
Plumbing Permit
$381.25
$10,000 repipe

In South Pasadena, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $1,701.25 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $686.25, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $381.25, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $381.25, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $381.25. 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.

Source

City of South Pasadena, FL Code of Ordinances, Ch. A198 Summary of Fees (§83-37 Building Permits, amended 9-12-2022 by Res. No. 2022-09) and Ch. 83 Building Construction and Uniform Codes preamble (plan review fee note), via eCode360 (General Code)

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

Official Fee Schedule

How South Pasadena values a job: Permit valuation is based on the contractor's cost for labor and materials, per the City's Community Improvement Department.

Schedule effective September 12, 2022. Last verified: August 25, 2026

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

South Pasadena Permit Fee Schedule

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

Roofing Permit Fees in South Pasadena

All projects
tiered rates (see fee table)‡
$0–$1,000
$70.00
Over $1,000
$70.00 + $20.00 per $1,000
Building Code Enforcement Surcharge (F.S. §553.721)
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†
FL BCAIB Education Surcharge (F.S. §468.631)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†
Permit Application Fee
tiered by job value
$29,999.99–$49,999.99
$50.00
Over $49,999.99
$100.00
Plan Review Fee
50% of the permit fee‡
After-Hours Inspection Fee (if applicable)
$300.00
Partial Inspection / Reinspection 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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South Pasadena Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type
Project type

Fees in South Pasadena are the same either way.

Kind of work

Fees in South Pasadena are the same either way.

$
$500$100,000
Estimated roofing permit fee
$686.25
Roofing permit fee$450.00
tiered rates (see fee table)
Building Code Enforcement Surcharge (F.S. §553.721)$4.50
FL BCAIB Education Surcharge (F.S. §468.631)$6.75
Permit Application Fee$0.00
Plan Review Fee$225.00
Total Estimate$686.25

Permit valuation is based on the contractor's cost for labor and materials, per the City's Community Improvement Department.

Estimate only. Confirm with the South Pasadena building department before applying.

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South Pasadena Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Is a Building Permit in South Pasadena?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $1,701.25, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from South Pasadena'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 Is a Roofing Permit in South Pasadena?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $686.25, based on South Pasadena's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in South Pasadena?

A residential building permit is tiered rates (see fee table). Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and Roofing permits scale with the value of the job. 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 South Pasadena?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Building Code Enforcement Surcharge (F.S. §553.721) (1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00), FL BCAIB Education Surcharge (F.S. §468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and Plan Review Fee (50% of the permit fee). These are included in every estimate on this page.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in South Pasadena?

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.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from City of South Pasadena, FL Code of Ordinances, Ch. A198 Summary of Fees (§83-37 Building Permits, amended 9-12-2022 by Res. No. 2022-09) and Ch. 83 Building Construction and Uniform Codes preamble (plan review fee note), via eCode360 (General Code). See the official schedule. Last verified .

Compare Permit Fees Across Pinellas County

The same job, priced by each jurisdiction's own fee schedule. Across Pinellas County's 12 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $355.63 (Tarpon Springs) to $1,701.25 (South Pasadena).

JurisdictionBuilding permit ($50k remodel)Roofing permit ($20k re-roof)
Clearwater$471.39$218.67
Dunedin$510.00$204.40
Gulfport$1,165.10$570.35
Largo$662.50$265.00
Madeira Beach$637.50$205.00
Pinellas Park$582.18$319.11
Seminole$831.13$337.03
South Pasadena$1,701.25$686.25
St. Pete Beach$871.25$307.50
St. Petersburg$388.75$154.25
Tarpon Springs$355.63$171.48
Treasure Island$606.80$268.55

Estimates from each jurisdiction's sourced fee schedule, surcharges and minimum fees included. Where a schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 2,000 sq ft (20-square) roof. "n/a" means the fee isn't documented in our sourced data.

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.