Perry, FL Permit Fees (2026)

Building permit fees and building and roofing permit fees for Perry, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.

In Perry, a building permit for a remodel runs $44.00 in permit fees, and a $20,000 re-roof $104.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area. 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 Calculator

Source

Perry, FL Code of Ordinances, Appendix A - Schedule of Fees (Ch. 8 Building Permit Fees)

Covers building and roofing permits.

Official Fee Schedule

Call the building department at 850-584-7161.

Schedule effective June 14, 2011. 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

Perry Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Perry

Residential (1–2 family)

$0.24 per sq ft (heated)

Residential (1–2 family): Recertification (mobile/modular home)

$40.00 flat†

Residential (1–2 family): Mobile home (double-wide)

$400.00 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Mobile home (single-wide)

$300.00 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Modular home

$300.00 flat

Residential (1–2 family): Unheated area

$0.18 per sq ft (unheated)‡

All projects

$0.20 per sq ft

Demolition

$100.00 flat

Move or raise house

$200.00 flat

Pool

$100.00 flat

Mobile/Modular Home All Trades Fee (select fee rules only)

$80.00†

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

1.5% of the permit fee plus designated fees, minimum $2.00 (Basis includes the $80 mobile/modular all trades fee)†

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)

1% of the permit fee plus designated fees, minimum $2.00 (Basis includes the $80 mobile/modular all trades fee)†

Re-inspection Fee (if applicable)

$25.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Sponsor This Page

Be the Featured General Contractor in Perry

Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Perry building permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.

Advertise on This Page

Perry Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type

Project type

Kind of work

Job type

4 documented rates for this permit type; pick the one that matches your job.

Floor area (sq ft)

sq ft

505,000 sq ft

Estimated building permit fee

$44.00

Included in this total

Building Permit Fee$40.00

200 sq ft × $0.20 per sq ft

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

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

Total Estimate$44.00

Estimate only. Confirm with the Perry building department before applying. Phone: 850-584-7161. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.

Sponsor This Page

Be the Featured General Contractor in Perry

Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Perry building permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.

Advertise on This Page

How to Apply for a Permit in Perry

Building permits inside Perry city limits are issued by the City of Perry, not Taylor County. The city's Planning and Zoning department handles building permit applications and enforcement of the state building code. The city does not publish an online permit portal or downloadable application on the pages available. Apply in person at City Hall, 224 S. Jefferson Street, or call the Planning/Zoning and Code Compliance Clerk first to confirm submittal requirements and how inspections are requested.

Source: Perry application instructions

Building Department Contact

Office: City of Perry Planning & Zoning (Planning/Zoning & Code Compliance Clerk: Dianne Cruce)
Phone: 850-584-7161 ext 4
Email: not published (web contact form at https://www.cityofperry.net/contact-us)
Address: 224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, FL 32347
Hours: not published on the official pages read
Source: Official contact page

Perry Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Perry?

The building permit for a residential remodel runs $44.00, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area (the schedule prices per unit), including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Perry'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 Perry?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $104.00, based on Perry's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Perry?

A residential building permit is $0.20 per sq ft. Roofing permits are flat fees. New construction is priced separately from remodel and alteration work; the calculator asks which kind of job yours is. 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 Perry?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee plus designated fees, minimum $2.00 (Basis includes the $80 mobile/modular all trades fee)) and State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721) (1% of the permit fee plus designated fees, minimum $2.00 (Basis includes the $80 mobile/modular all trades fee)). These are included in every estimate on this page.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Perry?

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 Perry, FL Code of Ordinances, Appendix A - Schedule of Fees (Ch. 8 Building Permit Fees). See the official schedule. Last verified September 26, 2026.

Other Jurisdictions in Taylor County

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

Unincorporated Taylor CountyPerry

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.