Fee Schedule and User Fees

(A) Expired Permit Fees    
(1) Renewal-expired permits - All disciplines:    
      a. Minimum Fee or 50% of Original Permit Fee (whichever is lower)  345.00  
       
(B) Miscellaneous Fees    
(1) All construction will include educational and technology fees for the benefit of the Building Department (per thousand of estimated cost) 0.63  
(2) Certificate of occupancy:    
      a. Standard 609.00  
      b. Temporary, per residential units, per unit per 30 days 443.00  
      c. Temporary, partial or stocking for commercial and other non-residential buildings (for each 30-day period) 300.00  
(3) Temporary Use Permit / Special Event Permit 431.00  
(4) Building Safety Inspection Program Submittal Fee & Resubmittal Fee (Per Building) 355.00  
(5) Vacation Rental Building Inspection & Reinspection Fee 145.00  
(6) Business Tax Building Inspection Fee (STR Inspection Only) 145.00  
(7)  Certificate of Completion Requests 120.00  
(8)  Permit Cancellation Inspection 145.00  
(9)  Code Compliance Cases / Unsafe Structures (Initial Inspection) 145.00  
(10)  Private Provider Submittal Compliance Checks 208.00  
(11)  Private Provider Inspection Report Review 74.00  
(12) Converting Paper Files to Electronic Submittals (Per Permit)* 34.00  
      a. Documents larger than 11” x 17” per sheet 4.00  
   *No charge for residential A/C & Water Heater Replacement permits. N/C  
(13) Record Requests - Photocopy Duplication    
      a. Paper - Standard Size (no charge if under $2.00):    
         1. One-sided copy 8.5"x11" or 8.5"x14", per copy 0.15  
         2. Two-sided copy 8.5"x11" or 8.5"x14", per copy 0.20  
      b. Blueprints, Zoning Maps, Plats:    
         1. 24"x36" BW, per page 1.25  
         2. 36"x36" BW, per page 2.25  
         3. 24"x36" Color, per page 5.00  
         4. 36"x36" Color, per page 7.50  
         5. 42"x42" Color, per page 10.25  
         6. Future Land Use Map, per page 3.25  
      c. Scanning:    
         1. 8.5"x11" (includes e-mail), per sheet 1.00  
         2. 24"x36" (includes e-mail), per sheet 2.00  
      d. Duplication - Electronic Records:    
         1. CD, per CD 1.25  
         2. DVD, per DVD 2.25  

       3. Flash Drive, per Flash Drive 5.00  
       
(C ) Building Permit Fees  
(1) New Construction - Residential and Commercial    
      a. Base (minimum) 225.00  
          a.1.  1-5,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 3.10  
      b. 5,000 - 10,000 sq. ft. (Base) 15,725.00  
          b.1.  5,000-10,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 2.91  
      c. 10,000 - 15,000 sq. ft. (Base) 30,275.00  
          c.1.  10,000 - 15,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 2.71  
      d. 15,000 - 20,000 sq. ft. (Base) 43,825.00  
          d.1.  15,000 - 20,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.)  2.52  
      e. 20,000 - 50,000 sq. ft. (Base)  56,425.00  
          e.1.  20,000 - 50,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.)  2.33  
       f. 50,000 - 100,000 sq. ft. (Base) 126,325.00  
          f.1.  50,000 - 100,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.)  2.13  
       g. 100,000+ sq. ft. (Base)  232,825.00  
          g.1. 100,000+ sq. ft. (per sq. ft.)  1.94  
(2) Residential Alterations (All Disciplines):    
      a. Base (minimum) 224.00  
          a.1. 1-5,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 3.68  
      b. 5,000 - 10,000 sq. ft. (Base) 18,625.00  
          b.1. 5,000-10,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 3.29  
      c. 10,000 - 15,000 sq. ft. (Base) 35,075.00  
          c.1. 10,000 - 15,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 2.91  
      d. 15,000 - 20,000 sq. ft. (Base) 49,625.00  
          d.1. 15,000 - 20,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 2.52  
      e. 20,000 - 50,000 sq. ft. (Base) 62,225.00  
          e.1. 20,000 - 50,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 1.74  
      f. 50,000 - 100,000 sq. ft. (Base) 114,425.00  
         f.1. 50,000 - 100,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 1.36  
      g. 100,000+ sq. ft. (Base) 182,425.00  
          g.1. 100,000+ sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) .00  
 (3)  Commercial Alterations (All Disciplines):    
      a. Base (minimum) 450.00  
          a.1. 1-5,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 8.53  
      b. 5,000 - 10,000 sq. ft. (Base) 43,100.00  
          b.1. 5,000-10,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 8.20  
      c. 10,000 - 15,000 sq. ft. (Base) 84,100.00  
          c.1. 10,000 - 15,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 7.87  
      d. 15,000 - 20,000 sq. ft. (Base) 123,450.00  
          d.1. 15,000 - 20,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 7.55  
      e. 20,000 - 50,000 sq. ft. (Base) 161,200.00  
          e.1. 20,000 - 50,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 7.22  
      f. 50,000 - 100,000 sq. ft. (Base) 377,800.00  
          f.1. 50,000 - 100,000 sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) 6.89  
      g. 100,000+ sq. ft. (Base) 722,300.00  
          g.1. 100,000+ sq. ft. (per sq. ft.) .00  
(4) Reinspection - Per Inspection/Per Discipline 202.00  
(5) Reproduction of Plans 137.00  
(6) Plan Resubmittal Fee 149.00  
(7) Open Permit Request - per request 68.00  
(8) Change in Contractor and/or Subcontractor - All Disciplines 68.00  
(9) Contractor Overtime Request (per hour) 238.00  
(10) Expedited Plan Review, per hour, per trade (one hour minimum) 275.00  
(11) Administrative Fee for Engineering and Zoning Permits 68.00  
(12) Early Start Approval 227.00  
(13) Private Provider Discount
 
      a. Plan Review & Inspection, Percent of Permit Fee 50%  
      b. Inspection Only, Percent of Permit Fee 25%  
 (14)  Solar Permit    
      a. Virtual Inspection, Each 80.00  
      b. Job Check Inspection, Each 230.00  
       
(D) Structural Permit Fees    
(1) Administrative fees 137.00  
(2) Awning (each): Base fee 228.00
                           plus per awning 39.00  
(3) Deck (wood) 228.00  
(4) Demolition 228.00  
(5) Fence - Base Fee 142.00  
              plus, per lineal foot 1.57  
(6) Landscape affidavit 68.00  
(7) Garage door 228.00  
(8) Gutters 187.00  
(9) Hurricane Shutters (sfr, duplex, triplex - each multifamily, commercial, per floor):    
      a.  1-3 shutters 153.00  
      b.  Each additional shutter 39.00  
(10) Masonry Wall - Base Fee 228.00  
              plus, per lineal foot 1.57  
(11) Minimum fee (one inspection) 145.00  
(12) Plan Review & Revision (per 1/4 hour, minimum 1/2 hour) 74.00  
(13) Pool/spa/hot tub 385.00  
(14) Roofs/re-roofs:    
      a. Flat re-roof: 385.00
         1. First 15 squares 117.00  
         2. Each additional 5 squares 26.00  
      b. Re-roof slope 463.00  
      c. Roof repair (2 squares and under) 187.00  
      d. Roof slope and flat 861.00  
(15) Screen Enclosure - Pool 228.00  
(16) Signs (unlighted, permanent or temporary) 228.00  
(17) Slab (porch, patio, monolithic)  306.00  
(18) Tent (larger than 10' x 10') 228.00  
(19) Trailer (construction, storage, each) 228.00  
(20) Window/door replacement 142.00  
              plus, per unit 23.00  
(21) Kitchen Cabinet replacement only, no structural work required   142.00  
       
 (E ) Electrical Permit Fees  
(1) A/C change out (per unit) 177.00  
(2) Meter can 275.00  
(3) Burglar Alarm, New and Retrofit (per floor up to 6 units) 149.00  
              plus, each additional unit 40.00  
(4)  Commercial Site Lighting:    
      a.  1-3 light standards 149.00  
      b.  Each additional light standard (per light pole; inspection only) 40.00  
(5) Computer systems (commercial, per floor) 230.00  
(6) Electric Sign (each) 230.00  
(7) Energy management system 230.00  
(8) Fire alarm (sfr, duplex, triplex - each multifamily, commercial, per floor) 275.00  
(9) Heat pump 230.00  
(10) Low voltage- individual systems per system (minimum fees): 321.00  
(11) Minimum fee (one inspection) 152.00  
(12) Pool/spa/hot tub/fountain 432.00  
(13)  Service Change:    
      a. Residential 316.00  
      b. Commercial 356.00  
(14) Sprinkler Pump, heat pump 190.00  
(15) Temporary electric 271.00  
  30-day temporary electric 196.00  
(16) Trailer (construction, sales, etc…) 271.00  
(17) Demolition 190.00  
(18) Plan Review & Revision (per ¼ hour, minimum ½ hour) 74.00  
(19)  EV Charger (Residential) 282.00  
(20)  EV Charger (Commercial) 403.00  
(21)  Simplified Alarm System Label (per label / per project / per unit) 40.00  
       
(F) Plumbing Permit Fees  
(1) Backflow Preventer (new installation only), min. fee 195.00  
(2) Electronic Water Meters, per unit 29.00  
(3) Gas Pool Heater 154.00  
(4) LP Gas system ( 1 tank, 1 meter, 2 outlets)  321.00  
(5) LP Gas tank(s) 321.00  
(6) Minimum Fee (one inspection) 152.00  
(7) Plan Review & Revision (per 1/4 hour, minimum 1/2 hour) 74.00  
(8) Sewer hook-up 154.00  
(9) Site Work, drainage, water mains, fire, sewer mains - % of contract price  2%  
(10) Solar Pool Heater/Water Heater 154.00  
(11) Water Heater (domestic water) 154.00  
(12) Demolition 190.00  
(13) Irrigation System 235.00  
 (14)  Piping 149.00  
       
(G) Mechanical Permit Fees  
(1) A/C Change Out 177.00  
(2) Gas, Pool Heater 154.00  
(3) LP Gas system (1 tank, 1 meter, 2 outlets) 321.00  
(4) LP Gas tank(s) 321.00  
(5) Minimum permit (one inspection) 152.00  
(6) Plan Review & Revision (per 1/4 hour, minimum 1/2 hour) 74.00  
(7) Demolition 190.00  
(8) New Installation 240.00  
(9) Exhaust Hood  230.00  
(10) Suppression System 230.00  
 (11) Ductwork  230.00  
 (12) Smoke Test  230.00  
       
  Zoning:    
(1) Zoning Compliance Letter 250.00  
(2) Inspection / Re-inspection:
 
      a.  Single-Family/Duplex 60.00  
      b.  Multi-Family 120.00  
      c.  Non-Residential 120.00  
(3) Sign review for installation or alteration 240.00  
(4) Expedited plan review, per hour (one hour minimum) 134.00  
       
  Fire:    
(6) Plan Review:    
      a. 2,500 sq. ft. and under 235.31  
      b. More than 2,500 sq. ft. 246.04  
               plus, per sq. ft. .06  
      c. Single Station Smoke Detector, per residential unit 145.90  
      d. Major Plan Revision, per hour 145.96  
      e. Minor Plan Revisions (correction, lost plans-Review not to exceed 15 minutes) 62.03  
      f. Expedited Plan Review, per hour ( one-hour minimum) 116.93  
(8) Re-inspection Fee 240.46  
       
  Engineering Administrative and User Fees:    
(1) Land Clearing Permit 252.98  
(2) Renewal of Land Clearing Permit 75.46  
(3) Excavation Permit 252.98  
(4) Renewal of Excavation Permit 75.46  
(5) Land Filling Permit 231.78  
(6) Renewal of Land Filling Permit 75.46  
(7) Permit for Installation and Connection of Sewers:    
      a. Residential 1,482.00  
      b. Commercial 2,365.00  
      c. Industrial 2,365.00  
(8) Improvements within Public Rights-of-Way
 

    a. Construction in the Right-of-Way 4%  
      b. Driveway Permit 297.00  
      c. Lost Plans - Driveways Only 156.00  
      d .All other improvements not specified above 1,610.00  
(9) Excavation in Right-of-Way (other than driveway approach or apron) Cash Bond of: 3,500.00   
(10) Publicly Dedicated Easements:    
      a. Dedication 1,087.00  
      b. Vacation 1,087.00  
(11) Engineering Fee for On-Site Water and Sewer Connections:
 
               Percentage of Construction Costs 2%  
               Minimum Fee 533.00  
(12) Change of Contractor 68.00  
(13) Overtime Request - Inspections, per hour 219.00  
(14) Overtime Request - Plan Review, per hour 219.00  
(15) Expedited Plan Review, per hour (one hour minimum) 213.00  
(16) Lost Plan Reviews (replacement of on-site plans) 137.00  
(17) MS4/NPDES, per inspection (not to exceed $250.00) 144.00  
(18) Plan Revision Fee 181.00  
(19) Re-inspection Fee 156.00  
(20) Work Without a Permit Fee Double the Permit Fee  
(21)  Miscellaneous Review 181.00  
(22)  Miscellaneous Inspection 156.00  
       
  Sec. 5-2. - Building Permit Submittal Fee Deposit  
  Deposit required with building permit application.
A deposit of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per single-family residential unit and two hundred dollars ($200.00) for all other building permits shall be required to be paid at the time application for building permits is made. Each deposit so made shall be nonrefundable with the monies being retained by the City of Coral Springs in the event a building permit is not issued to offset the administrative costs incurred in processing said application. If, however, a building permit is issued pursuant to said application then the monies so deposited shall be credited to the building permit cost at the time of issuance. Applications made for building permits shall be held by the city for a period of sixty (60) calendar days and if, at the expiration of this time period, a building permit has not been issued pursuant to said application then said application shall be voided by the city and the deposit monies credited to administrative expense.
  (Ord. No. 74-132, § 1, 6-18-74; Ord. No. 94-100, § 2, 2-15-94)
  Commercial Applications:
Tenant Improvements, Additions, Alterations Value over $25,000 - $200.00 Submittal Fee
  Residential Applications:
Alterations or Additions Value over 12,500 - $100.00 Submittal Fee