DeLand, FL Permit Fees (2026)

Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permit fees for DeLand, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.

DeLand has published a revised building permit fee schedule, Resolution 2026-64, which went to the City Commission on October 5, 2026 and is announced to take effect October 9, 2026: it raises the residential permit fee from $0.40 to $1.10 per square foot, changes plan review and commercial fees, and adds per-unit commercial trade fees. Until its adoption is confirmed, the estimates here use Resolution 2026-44 (effective October 1, 2026). Applications accepted for review by September 30, 2026 are charged the earlier valuation-based fees. See the official notice

Building Permit

$354.00

200 sq ft remodel area

$10,000 panel or rewire

In DeLand, a building permit for a remodel runs $354.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $581.25, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $366.75, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $366.75, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $366.75. 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.

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Source

City of DeLand Exhibit A, Building Permit & Inspection Fee Schedule (Resolution 2026-44, effective October 1, 2026)

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

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the DeLand permit portal, or call 386-626-7007.

Schedule effective October 1, 2026. Last verified: September 27, 2026

Schedule adopted under Florida's HB 803 permit fee rules (effective July 2026). What HB 803 changed

DeLand Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in DeLand

Residential (1–2 family): Home, addition, alteration, or accessory structure

$0.40 per square foot under roof, minimum $100.00†

Residential (1–2 family): Manufactured home

$400.00 flat

Commercial / 3+ units: Tier 2-3: R1, R2 (incl. multifamily), R4, business, mercantile

$0.45 per square foot under roof, minimum $100.00†

Commercial / 3+ units: Tier 1: factory, storage, utility

$0.45 per square foot under roof, minimum $100.00†

Commercial / 3+ units: Tier 4: assembly, educational, high-hazard, institutional

$0.50 per square foot under roof, minimum $100.00†

Single-trade building work with no listed or sq ft fee

$150.00 flat

Building Inspector Training Surcharge

$5.00

Certificate of Occupancy (new construction)

$100.00‡

Inspection Fee

$100.00 per inspection

Plan Review – Building, commercial Tier 1 (select fee rules only)

$0.25 per square foot under roof

Plan Review – Building, commercial Tier 2-3 (select fee rules only)

$0.30 per square foot under roof

Plan Review – Building, commercial Tier 4 (select fee rules only)

$0.40 per square foot under roof

Plan Review – Building, residential (select fee rules only)

$0.20 per square foot under roof

Plan Review – Electrical, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 1 (select fee rules only)

$0.15 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Electrical, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 2-3 (select fee rules only)

$0.20 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Electrical, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 4 (select fee rules only)

$0.30 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Electrical, multi-trade new construction, residential (select fee rules only)

$0.10 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Mechanical, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 1 (select fee rules only)

$0.15 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Mechanical, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 2-3 (select fee rules only)

$0.20 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Mechanical, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 4 (select fee rules only)

$0.30 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Mechanical, multi-trade new construction, residential (select fee rules only)

$0.10 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Plumbing, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 1 (select fee rules only)

$0.15 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Plumbing, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 2-3 (select fee rules only)

$0.20 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Plumbing, multi-trade new construction, commercial Tier 4 (select fee rules only)

$0.30 per square foot under roof‡

Plan Review – Plumbing, multi-trade new construction, residential (select fee rules only)

$0.10 per square foot under roof‡

Technology Fee

5% of the permit fee

Permit Submittal Fee (Commercial)

$200.00

Permit Submittal Fee (Residential)

$100.00

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

1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)

1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

Private provider inspections: 25% reduction in inspection fees

may reduce designated fees by 25%†

Printed as: Inspection, 25% Reduction in calculated fees; Partial Inspection $75.00 per Inspection (25% reduction from $100 charge)

Private provider plan review: 25% reduction in plan review fees

may reduce designated fees by 25%†

Printed as: Plan Review, 25% Reduction in calculated fees (basis: the calculated plan review fees)

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Roofing Permit Fees in DeLand

All projects

$350.00 flat

Building Inspector Training Surcharge

$5.00

Inspection Fee

$100.00 per inspection

Technology Fee

5% of the permit fee

Permit Submittal Fee (Commercial)

$200.00

Permit Submittal Fee (Residential)

$100.00

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

1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)

1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00†

Private provider inspections: 25% reduction in inspection fees

may reduce designated fees by 25%†

Printed as: Inspection, 25% Reduction in calculated fees; Partial Inspection $75.00 per Inspection (25% reduction from $100 charge)

Private provider plan review: 25% reduction in plan review fees

may reduce designated fees by 25%†

Printed as: Plan Review, 25% Reduction in calculated fees (basis: the calculated plan review fees)

† 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

Using a private provider?

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Inspections

Estimated roofing permit fee

$581.25

Included in this total

Roofing Permit Fee$350.00

$350.00 flat

Building Inspector Training Surcharge$5.00

Inspection Fee$100.00

Assumes 1 inspection; the building department sets the actual count for your project.

Permit Submittal Fee (Residential)$100.00

Technology Fee$17.50

State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$5.25

State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$3.50

Total Estimate$581.25

Estimate only. Confirm with the DeLand building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 386-626-7007. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.

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How to Apply for a Permit in DeLand

Apply for a City of DeLand building permit online through the Accela Citizen Portal, where you can submit applications, upload plans, pay fees, schedule inspections, and track status. Register an account, choose the record type that matches your project (new building, addition, renovation, accessory structure, demolition, roof, or a single trade such as electric, mechanical, or plumbing), then complete every step and upload the required documents. A non-refundable submittal fee ($100 residential, $200 commercial) must be paid before any application is accepted for review, and fees can be paid in the portal or in person at City Hall, 120 S. Florida Avenue, DeLand, FL 32720. For help, contact the Building Division at 386-626-7007 or building@deland.org.

Source: DeLand application instructions

Apply online: DeLand permit portal

Building Department Contact

Phone: 386-626-7007 (building), 386-626-7035 (inspection scheduling)
Email: building@deland.org
Address: 120 S. Florida Avenue, DeLand, FL 32720
Source: Official contact page

DeLand Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in DeLand?

The building permit for a residential remodel runs $354.00, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area (the schedule prices per unit), including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from 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 Does a Roofing Permit Cost in DeLand?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $581.25, based on DeLand's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in DeLand?

A residential building permit is $0.40 per square foot under roof, minimum $100.00. Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and Roofing permits are flat fees. 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 Technology Fee (5% of the permit fee), State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631) (1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721) (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 and what it saves.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from City of DeLand Exhibit A, Building Permit & Inspection Fee Schedule (Resolution 2026-44, effective October 1, 2026). See the official schedule. Last verified September 27, 2026.

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DeLand, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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Plumbing Permit Fees in DeLand

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Roofing Permit Fees in DeLand

DeLand Permit Fee Calculator

How to Apply for a Permit in DeLand

DeLand Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in DeLand?

How Much Does a Roofing Permit Cost in DeLand?

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in DeLand?

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in DeLand?

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

Where Do These Fees Come From?

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