Do you need a plumbing permit in Florida?

Brevard's Residential Plumbing Permit Application fee table lists a Building Code Review fee of $75.00 for the first $1,000 of job value plus $3.25 per $1,000 thereafter, plus a $25.00 Application Processing Fee and state surcharges of 1.5% (BCA) and 1% (FBC). No effective date is shown.

last checked 8 Aug 2026

Plumbing permit is the greater of a $125 minimum base fee or 3.0% of job value, per Section 40.32 (Ord. 2025-038, eff. 5-1-25)

last checked 18 Jun 2026

At application: flat fee $90, plus a building fee of 0.004 x ICC valuation (if valuation is $50,000 or more) and a 0.025 x building-fee surcharge.

last checked 8 Aug 2026

FY24/25 Building Fee Schedule, Plumbing Permits (Section 208.3), effective January 1, 2025: residential minimum fee $50.00; one bath $50.00, one and one-half baths $60.00, two baths $75.00, two and one-half baths $80.00, three baths $90.00, each bath thereafter $20.00, each additional fixture $15.00, irrigation fee $50.00; commercial minimum fee $50.00 plus $15.00 per fixture with a water supply and/or waste outlet, including floor and roof drains. (Resolution No. 2023/2024-97, effective October 1, 2024.)

last checked 13 Aug 2026

Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-231, effective January 1, 2026), Plumbing and Gas Permit Review Fees: valuation up to $4,999.99, "$100.00 plus applicable inspection fees as required"; like-kind residential electric water heater replacement in an attached/multi-unit structure, "computed at $100.00 (fee includes 1 inspection)."

last checked 8 Aug 2026

Plumbing, Other (Res): $115.00, per Resolution No. 2026-037 (effective March 3, 2026).

last checked 13 Aug 2026

Residential Plumbing (General) trade permit fee is $130 flat, inspection-only with no plan review, per Building Permit Fee Schedule effective October 5, 2024

last checked 18 Jun 2026

City Fees schedule (Municipal Code Section 320.409), Plumbing Permit Fees: $11.00 for each fixture roughing-in or setting (toilets, tubs, sinks, water heaters, and similar fixtures), $11.00 per sewer connection, $11.00 per water-service connection; the minimum fee for a plumbing permit is $60.00.

last checked 8 Aug 2026

Residential Trades - Electric, Plumbing, Mechanical, Gas (to include new, change-outs, upgrades): $0.03 per square foot, $100 minimum, per the county's FY 2026 Adopted Fee Schedule (Office of Building Services). Plumbing work shares this single combined trade-fee line with electric, mechanical, and gas; the schedule does not price it separately.

last checked 13 Aug 2026

Fee schedule effective 2026-04-15: $50 application fee and $35 technology fee per application plus an operational support fee; residential plumbing plan review $25 initial, inspections $75 per record covering up to 2 inspections

last checked 19 Jul 2026

Fee Schedule, Residential Plan Review/Inspection (sq ft based): Plumbing Plan Review $0.05 per sq ft, Plumbing Inspection $0.04 per sq ft; standalone trade permits: "Plumbing Only Permit Fee $135.00" or "Plumbing Minimum Base Fee $90.00" for multi-trade projects.

last checked 13 Aug 2026

Manatee County Development Services Building Fee Schedule, effective 04/01/2023 (R-23-043, R-23-045, R-23-046): Plumbing Express (Residential Only) $62 without virtual inspection, $48 with virtual inspection, for new or replacement backflow, gas water heater, tub-to-shower alteration, re-pipe, or relocate; Plumbing Standard $62; Plumbing Tankless System $91 for a new tankless electric or gas water heater or a replacement tankless gas water heater.

last checked 8 Aug 2026

Res Plumbing Scope: $100.00, per Resolution 25-R-295 (effective Oct. 1, 2025).

last checked 8 Aug 2026

Single family plumbing for new construction, additions or alterations is $0.140 per square foot of the master permit floor area subject to a $227.90 minimum plumbing permit fee, per the county plumbing and gas fee sheet (rev 9/25)

last checked 18 Jun 2026

Base Plumbing Permit fee for new construction, addition or alteration is $75 flat plus $6 per fixture, per the FY2025-26 Fee Directory

last checked 18 Jun 2026

Appendix A's Plumbing Permit Fees section lists a $125.00 base fee, plus per-fixture charges such as 'Water Heater' $5.00, 'Water Heater Replacement' $25.00, 'Sewer Tap' $10.00, and 'Backflow Preventer' $5.00 (most other listed fixtures are $5.00-$10.00 each). Effective October 1, 2025, per Resolution #25-036R.

last checked 13 Aug 2026

Charged by value of construction with a $75 minimum, per the PZB Building Division fee schedule

last checked 6 Jul 2026

Base fee $45; $10 per system component or feature; alternate method $40 for the first $1,000 of valuation plus $2 per additional $1,000 per posted fee Resolution 18-17

last checked 19 Jul 2026

No flat generic plumbing line; the fee defaults to a $100 minimum per required inspection plus $125 minimum plan review when applicable, per Plumbing Stand Alone Permit Fees section VII of the FY26 BDRS schedule

last checked 6 Jul 2026

Residential plumbing permit fee is $85.00 per Construction Fees Resolution 17-025; fees due at permit issuance.

last checked 19 Jul 2026

Resolution No. 2025-29 lists, under Plumbing Permits, 'Fee for New Installation up to 15 fixtures' at $100.50 (single-family detached) / $199.50 (all other construction), plus separate line items for water heater change-outs, sewer work, and lawn sprinkler systems, each at $33.50 / $66.50.

last checked 13 Aug 2026

Plumbing permit fee (single family residential new construction): $190.00; Base Plumbing permit fee (other) $45.00 plus $6.00 per $1,000 value of work. Per the Section 20.10 fee schedule (Resolution 2024-R-139, adopted Dec. 12, 2023).

last checked 13 Aug 2026

Plumbing Permit Fees (F.S. 553-80): Permit Issuance Fee $11.00 with a minimum permit fee of $35.00, plus $4.00 for each plumbing fixture, floor drain, or trap; $4.00 for each house sewer; $1.90 for each water heater and/or vent, per St. Johns County's Schedule of Fees and Services, Exhibit A (amended 07/21/2026).

last checked 13 Aug 2026

Volusia County Building Permit Fee Schedule (Resolution 2005-191, as revised October 1, 2025), Exhibit C, Plumbing & Gas Permit Fee Schedule: "PLUMBING FEES Minimum fee ..... $58.30", plus $3.85 for each additional fixture or appliance connected to the water or sewage system.

last checked 8 Aug 2026