Building Permit Fees in Lake Alfred, FL (2026)

In Lake Alfred, a $50,000 remodel (building permit) runs about $544.00 in permit fees, a $15,000 re-roof about $224.00, an $8,000 HVAC change-out about $118.00, a $12,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire about $158.50, an $8,000 whole-house repipe about $207.00, and a new $350,000 single-family home about $1,654.64. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees, with unit-priced trades assuming a typical job scope. Each figure is that single permit only — a job that combines trades (a kitchen remodel with electrical and plumbing work, say) pays each applicable permit. Pick a project to load it in the calculator below.

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Fees from Ordinance No. 1542-24 (Building Permit Fee Ordinance), Exhibit A, last verified August 4, 2026.

Fee details

Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule. The calculator below uses the default rule; variants are listed for reference.

Roofing Permit Fees in Lake Alfred

All projects
$0.02 per square foot, minimum $29.00
FL BCAIF surcharge (DBPR, §468.631)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
FL building-code enforcement surcharge (§553.721)
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
Roofing (Re-Roofing) — Inspection
$0.05 per square foot, minimum $48.00
Roofing (Re-Roofing) — Plans Review
$0.04 per square foot, minimum $38.00

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

Source

Ordinance No. 1542-24 (Building Permit Fee Ordinance), Exhibit A

Schedule effective October 1, 2024. Last verified: August 4, 2026

Fee calculator

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

Permit type
Project type
Kind of work
square foot
5006,000 square foot
Estimated roofing permit fee
$224.00
Roofing permit fee$40.00
2,000 square foots × $0.02 per square foot
FL BCAIF surcharge (DBPR, §468.631)$2.00
FL building-code enforcement surcharge (§553.721)$2.00
Roofing (Re-Roofing) — Inspection$100.00
Roofing (Re-Roofing) — Plans Review$80.00
Total estimate$224.00

Estimate only. Confirm with the Lake Alfred building department before applying.

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