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Ponce Inlet, FL Permit Fees (2026)

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

Ponce Inlet has published a temporary private provider discount policy effective July 1, 2026 (25 percent off the building permit fee for private provider inspections, 50 percent for plan review and inspections) and says a revised fee schedule will be presented to the Town Council after a comprehensive fee evaluation. See the official notice

Building Permit
$497.50
$50,000 remodel
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Roofing Permit
$219.00
$20,000 re-roof
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HVAC Permit
$59.00
$10,000 change-out
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Plumbing Permit
$149.00
15-fixture scope
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In Ponce Inlet, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $497.50 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $219.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $59.00, and a whole-house repipe $149.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume 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.

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Town of Ponce Inlet Code of Ordinances, Appendix A - Fees, Rates and Charges (Municode, codified through Res. No. 2026-09, adopted 7/16/2026; Job 499427, Supplement 37 Update 2)

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

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Ponce Inlet permit portal, or call 386-236-2181.

How Ponce Inlet values a job: Chargeable valuation is the higher of the applicant's estimated job cost or the value shown in the latest ICC Building Valuation Data chart for the permit type.

Schedules effective December 16, 2021 – April 18, 2024. Last verified: September 27, 2026

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

Ponce Inlet Permit Fee Schedule

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

Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fees in Ponce Inlet

All projects
$35.00 flat
Heating/Cooling (HVAC) – New
$30.00 for the first $1,000, plus $15.00 per additional $1,000 of job value, minimum $35.00
Boiler
$95.00 flat
Ventilation/Ductwork (not involving refrigeration or A/C)
$35.00 base, plus $10.00 per $1,000 of job value
Inspection fee
$10.00 per inspection
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†
Technology Fee
5% of the permit fee, minimum $10.00‡
Application Deposit (non-refundable) (paid when you apply, counts toward the permit fee)
$35.00

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

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Ponce Inlet Permit Fee Calculator

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Permit type
Project type
Kind of work
Estimated mechanical / HVAC permit fee
$59.00
Included in this total
Mechanical / HVAC Permit Fee$35.00
$35.00 flat
Inspection Fee$10.00
Assumes 1 inspection; the building department sets the actual count for your project.
State Building Code Administrators Surcharge (F.S. 468.631)$2.00
State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721)$2.00
Technology Fee$10.00‡
Total Estimate$59.00
Paid when you apply, counts toward this total
Application Deposit (Non-Refundable)$35.00
You pay this when you apply. It comes off the final permit bill, so it does not add to the total above.

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Ponce Inlet has published a temporary private provider discount policy effective July 1, 2026 (25 percent off the building permit fee for private provider inspections, 50 percent for plan review and inspections) and says a revised fee schedule will be presented to the Town Council after a comprehensive fee evaluation. See the official notice

Estimate only. Confirm with the Ponce Inlet building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 386-236-2181. 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 Ponce Inlet

Ponce Inlet issues its own building permits through the Town's Planning and Development Department, Building Division, at Town Hall. Applications may be submitted online through the Town's Tyler CitizenAccess self service portal, or in person at 4300 South Atlantic Avenue. A $35.00 permit application deposit is due for each type of permit at submittal and is credited toward the total permit fee at issuance. The building permit fee itself is calculated by the Building Official at issuance, based on the higher of the estimated job cost on the application or the ICC Building Valuation Data construction value. Property owners may apply for their own permit on a one or two family residence they occupy, or on a commercial building they occupy at a cost not exceeding $75,000, under Florida Statutes section 489.103; other work requires a state licensed contractor. Inspections are requested by calling the inspection hotline at 386-236-2188 or online, with all requests in by 4:00 p.m. the day before; inspections run Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Applicants using a licensed private provider under Florida Statutes section 553.791 should ask the Building Division about the Town's current private provider discount.

Source: https://www.ponce-inlet.org/495/Building-Permit-Applications

Apply online: Ponce Inlet permit portal
Building Department Contact
Inspection Hotline
386-236-2188
Address
Planning and Development Department, 4300 South Atlantic Avenue, Ponce Inlet, FL 32127
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Ponce Inlet Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Ponce Inlet?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $497.50, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Ponce Inlet'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 Ponce Inlet?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $219.00, based on Ponce Inlet's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Ponce Inlet?

A residential building permit is 0.6% of job value, minimum $35.00. Electrical and Plumbing permits are priced per fixture; Mechanical / HVAC permits are flat fees for the default job, while new construction scales with the value of the job; Roofing permits scale with the value of the job. 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 Ponce Inlet?

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, minimum $2.00), State Building Permit Surcharge (F.S. 553.721) (1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00) and Technology Fee (5% of the permit fee, minimum $10.00). These are included in every estimate on this page.

Do I Need a Permit for a Small Residential Job in Ponce Inlet?

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 Town of Ponce Inlet Code of Ordinances, Appendix A - Fees, Rates and Charges (Municode, codified through Res. No. 2026-09, adopted 7/16/2026; Job 499427, Supplement 37 Update 2). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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