Roof Replacement Permit in Orange County, Florida

Permit required?

Yes, a permit is required.

When a permit is usually needed

Before replacing any residential roof covering

Permit cost and what affects it

Fees are set by the locality and are not published here. See the official fee schedule or contact the office for current amounts.

Permit costs generally depend on the project valuation, the scope of work, and the inspections required. Ask the office how the fee is calculated for your specific project.

Where to apply

• Official permit page
• Permit portal

Frequently asked questions

Do you need a roof replacement permit in Orange County?

A permit is required for all roof replacements in unincorporated Orange County. Re-roofs require both an in-progress and a final inspection; roof-overs require a final inspection only. No plans are required for a standard re-roof permit. A Notice of Commencement is required for projects over $5,000. Applications are submitted through the Fast Track online portal. Always confirm with the Orange County Division of Building Safety before starting.

How much does a roof replacement permit cost in Orange County?

Fees are set by Orange County and are not published here. Contact the office for current amounts.

How long does a roof replacement permit take in Orange County?

Processing time for a roof replacement permit in Orange County varies by workload and project scope. Contact the Orange County Division of Building Safety for a current estimate.

Where do you apply for a roof replacement permit in Orange County?

You can apply through the Orange County permit portal or contact the Orange County Division of Building Safety directly. The links are listed on this page.

Official sources

• https://www.orangecountyfl.net/PermitsLicenses/Permits/RoofPermit.aspx
• https://www.orangecountyfl.net/PermitsLicenses/DoINeedaPermit.aspx