Building Permit Fees in DeLand, FL (2026)

In DeLand, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $630.47 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $216.50, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $196.50, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $229.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $260.59. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 2,000 sq ft (20-square) roof, a 3-ton system, 200 A service, and a 15-fixture scope. 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 DeLand Exhibit A – Building Permit Fees (effective June 1, 2026)

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

Official Fee Schedule

How DeLand values a job: DeLand values work at the current ICC Building Valuation Data Table or your actual contract value, whichever is higher (signed contracts may be required). If the ICC valuation is higher, the actual fee will be too.

Schedule effective June 1, 2026. Last verified: July 17, 2026

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

DeLand Permit Fee Schedule

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

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in DeLand

Residential (1–2 family)

$62.50 base, plus $10.00 per ton (as printed + 25% listed increase)

Commercial / 3+ units

$93.75 base, plus $12.50 per ton (as printed + 25% listed increase)

BCAI State Surcharge (§468.631 F.S.)

1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

DCA State Surcharge (§553.721 F.S.)

1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

Submittal fee – commercial building

$200.00

Submittal fee – residential building

$100.00

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

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DeLand Permit Fee Calculator

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

Permit type

Project type

Kind of work

Fees in DeLand are the same either way.

ton

130 ton

Estimated mechanical / HVAC permit fee

$196.50

Mechanical / HVAC permit fee$92.50

$62.50 base, plus $10.00 per ton (as printed + 25% listed increase)

BCAI State Surcharge (§468.631 F.S.)$2.00

DCA State Surcharge (§553.721 F.S.)$2.00

Submittal fee – residential building$100.00

Total Estimate$196.50

Estimate only. Confirm with the DeLand building department before applying.

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DeLand Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Is a Building Permit in DeLand?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $630.47, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from DeLand'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 DeLand?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $216.50, assuming a 2,000 sq ft (20-square) roof where the schedule prices per unit, based on DeLand's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in DeLand?

A residential building permit is 0.9375% of job value, minimum $62.50 (as printed + 25% listed increase). Electrical permits are priced per amp; Plumbing permits are priced per fixture; Mechanical / HVAC permits are priced per ton; 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 DeLand?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds BCAI State Surcharge (§468.631 F.S.) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and DCA State Surcharge (§553.721 F.S.) (1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00). These are included in every estimate on this page.

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

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 DeLand Exhibit A – Building Permit Fees (effective June 1, 2026). See the official schedule. Last verified July 17, 2026.

Compare Permit Fees Across Volusia County

The same job, priced by each jurisdiction's own fee schedule. Across Volusia County's 13 covered jurisdictions, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs from $256.13 (Deltona) to $699.26 (New Smyrna Beach).

Jurisdiction	Building permit ($50k remodel)	Roofing permit ($20k re-roof)
Unincorporated Volusia County	$470.60	$203.13
Daytona Beach	$554.90	$145.22
DeLand	$630.47	$216.50
Deltona	$256.13	$81.00
Edgewater	$500.00	$115.10
Holly Hill	$381.38	n/a
Lake Helen	$470.60	$203.13
New Smyrna Beach	$699.26	$91.90
Orange City	$378.00	$79.00
Ormond Beach	$458.36	$170.25
Ponce Inlet	$487.50	$209.00
Port Orange	$491.88	$134.00
South Daytona	$583.95	n/a

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.

Building Permit Fees in DeLand, FL (2026)

DeLand Permit Fee Schedule