Building Permit Fees in Port Orange, FL (2026)

In Port Orange, a $50,000 kitchen remodel runs about $491.88 in permit fees, a $15,000 re-roof about $134.00, an $8,000 HVAC change-out about $73.00, a $12,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire about $105.00, an $8,000 whole-house repipe about $73.00, and a new $350,000 single-family home about $3,413.13. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees, with unit-priced trades assuming a typical job scope — pick a project to load it in the calculator below.

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits. Fees from City of Port Orange Commercial and Residential Building Permit Fees (Resolution No. 24-03, Revised 6/25/2026), last verified July 19, 2026.

Fee details

Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule. The calculator below uses the default rule; variants are listed for reference.

Residential (1–2 family)
0.8% of job value, minimum $50.00
Residential (1–2 family) — Equipment Replacement (No Duct Change)
$50.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units
0.8% of job value, minimum $90.00
Archive Fee
$5.00
Florida Surcharge Fee (BCAIF)
1.5% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
Florida Surcharge Fee (DBPR)
1% of the permit fee, minimum $2.00
Source

City of Port Orange Commercial and Residential Building Permit Fees (Resolution No. 24-03, Revised 6/25/2026)

Schedule effective June 25, 2026. Last verified: July 19, 2026

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 Port Orange are the same either way.

Rate type
$
$500$50,000
Estimated mechanical / hvac permit fee
$73.00
Mechanical / HVAC permit fee$64.00
0.8% of job value, minimum $50.00
Archive Fee$5.00
Charged per permit. Source does not restrict to a specific permit type, so applied to all.
Florida Surcharge Fee (BCAIF)$2.00
Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Fund statutory surcharge. 1.5% of all permit fees, $2 minimum. Source does not restrict to a specific permit type, so applied to all.
Florida Surcharge Fee (DBPR)$2.00
Dept. of Business & Professional Regulation statutory surcharge. 1% of all permit fees, $2 minimum. Source does not restrict to a specific permit type, so applied to all.
Total estimate$73.00

Chargeable construction value is determined using the most current edition of the ICC Building Valuation Data (not contract/bid price); this valuation basis applies to the Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical percent-of-value permit fees.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Port Orange building department before applying.

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