Bushnell, FL Permit Fees (2026)
Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permit fees for Bushnell, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.
Sumter County Building Services administers building permits, inspections, and fees for Bushnell under reciprocal ordinances adopted by the City Council (Ordinance 2025-01) and County Commission (Ordinance 2025-08), effective April 1, 2025; the fees shown are the county's schedule. Bushnell handles its own zoning: the city charges a $35 residential site plan review (required before a building permit for a new house, duplex, or mobile home) and a $35 residential accessory structure compliance review, paid to the city and not included in these estimates. See the Sumter County fee schedule
In Bushnell, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $522.15 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $149.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $110.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $110.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $110.00. 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.
Jump to Permit Fee CalculatorSumter County Building Services Fee Schedule (Res. 2024-21, effective October 1, 2024, as re-adopted by Res. 2024-50), posted on the county's Permitting Fees webpage
Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits.
Sumter County Building Services administers building permits, inspections, and fees for Bushnell under reciprocal ordinances adopted by the City Council (Ordinance 2025-01) and County Commission (Ordinance 2025-08), effective April 1, 2025; the fees shown are the county's schedule. Bushnell handles its own zoning: the city charges a $35 residential site plan review (required before a building permit for a new house, duplex, or mobile home) and a $35 residential accessory structure compliance review, paid to the city and not included in these estimates. See the Sumter County fee schedule
Apply online at the Bushnell permit portal, or call 352-689-4400.
Schedule effective October 1, 2024. Last verified: September 26, 2026
This schedule predates Florida's HB 803 (July 2026). Jurisdictions statewide are adopting updated schedules; we check sources weekly. What HB 803 changed
Bushnell Permit Fee Schedule
Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule.
Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in Bushnell
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Bushnell mechanical / HVAC permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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Permit fees for Bushnell are administered by Sumter County; the fees shown are the Sumter County schedule.
Estimate only. Confirm with the Sumter County building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 352-689-4400. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Bushnell mechanical / HVAC permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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Sumter County Building Services issues building permits and does plan review and inspections for properties in the City of Bushnell. Apply online through the county's Citizenserve permitting portal, or in person at 7375 Powell Road, Suite 115, Wildwood, FL 34785, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Schedule inspections online, or call 352-569-1529 by 4 p.m., for the next business day. New homes, duplexes, and mobile homes also need a residential site plan approved by the City of Bushnell first: 117 E. Joe P. Strickland Jr. Avenue, 352-569-2421.
Source: Bushnell application instructions
Apply online: Bushnell permit portal- Phone
- 352-689-4400 (Sumter County Building Services)
- Address
- 7375 Powell Road, Suite 115, Wildwood, FL 34785
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Inspections
- 352-569-1529
- Source
- Official contact page
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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. Wondering whether fees changed this year? See which Florida fee schedules are new.