Permit records
Orange County permit search
Orange County permit records are public. The jurisdiction publishes them through an online record search.
By Mario Bailey Last checked · 10 official sources
- Project types verified
- 10
- in Orange County
- Search verified
- 12 Jul 2026
- we opened it ourselves
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If the permit does not turn up
Older permits are often missing from online records, and a permit filed under a contractor's name will not surface in an address search that expects the owner. Orange County Division of Building Safety can check the paper file.
- 201 S. Rosalind Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801
- Phone: (407) 836-5550
- Email: permittingservices@ocfl.net
- Official permit page
- Official fee schedule
What needs a permit in Orange County
Every project type we have verified in Orange County, with the rule, the threshold, and the fee that applies here.
| Project | Permit needed? | Threshold | Typical fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck Permit | Permit required | Not specified | A $12 flat Zoning Permit covers a detached deck 120 sq ft or smaller |
| Electrical Permit | Permit required | Not specified | Minimum Electrical Permit fee is $38 flat, scaling with service amperage for new or... |
| Fence Permit | Permit required | Not specified | Residential Fence Permit fee is $38 flat per the FY2025-26 Fee Directory's Zoning Permit... |
| HVAC Permit | Permit required | Not specified | Air conditioning or heat pump installation up to 3 tons with ductwork included is $75... |
| Patio Permit | Permit required | Not specified | A concrete patio slab is valued at $5 per sq ft then charged under the Accessory... |
| Plumbing Permit | Permit required | Not specified | Base Plumbing Permit fee for new construction, addition or alteration is $75 flat plus... |
| Pool Permit | Permit required | Not specified | The pool shell bills under the Accessory Structure schedule using the Fee Directory's... |
| Roof Replacement Permit | It depends | under F.S. 553.79(1)(g) (HB 803, ch. 2026-63, effective 2026-07-01), work valued at less than $7,500 on a single-family dwelling qualifies for exemption upon a written exemption request with documentation of the nature and value of the work; the exemption excludes electrical, plumbing, structural, mechanical, and gas work and any property in a flood hazard area; the statute does not name roofing, so a non-structural reroof under that value can qualify; confirm with Orange County Division of Building Safety. | Residential re-roof permit fee is a $26 minimum for the first $1,000 of value plus $5... |
| Shed Permit | Permit required | structures 120 sq ft or less require a zoning permit; structures over 120 sq ft require a full building permit with engineered plans | A $12 flat Zoning Permit covers a tool or storage shed 120 sq ft or smaller |
| Solar Permit | Permit required | Not specified | No dedicated solar line |