City of Sebastian Permits
To view license requirements, definition, exams, books, and classes, please visit Sebastian.
Permits
- Notice of Commencement
- Sign Permit Application
- Owner/Builder Application
- Contractor's On-Line Permit Affidavit
- Driveway Permits Application
- Standard Permit Application
- Sub-Contractor Application
- Termination Notice of Commencement
Checklists
- Commercial Checklists City of Sebastian Plan review Checklist Minimum Requirements for New Commercial Buildings
- Residential Checklists Minimum Requirements for New One & Two Family Residential Structures
Permit Fees
Building Code Specialty Permits
Description | Rate | Conditions |
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A/C Change-Out | $75 | Flat Fee |
Above Ground Pools | $75 | Flat Fee |
Aluminum Structures | $125 | Flat Fee |
Commercial Roofs -All types Up to 5,000 square feet | $150 | Flat Fee |
Concrete/slab | $105 | Flat Fee |
Demolition of Building or Structure | $105 | Flat Fee |
Driveway | $100 | Flat Fee |
Electrical | 4.5% of Permit Fee | $75 |
Electrical Service Change | $75 | Flat Fee |
Electrical Signs | $90 per unit plus $60 each additional unit | Per Application |
Fences | $75 | Flat Fee |
Gas Appliance | $75 plus $2 per Appliance | Per Application |
Irrigation System | $75 | Flat Fee |
Mechanical | 4.5% of Permit Fee | $75 |
Miscellaneous with a Value Under $3000 and Only One Inspection Required | $75 | Flat Fee |
Moving a Building or Structure | $105 | Flat Fee |
Non-Electrical Signs | $45 per unit plus $30 each additional unit | Per Application |
Parking Lot Re-Striping | $100 | Flat Fee |
Plumbing | 4.5% of Permit Fee | $75 |
Pools and Spas | $255 | Flat Fee |
Residential Roof - All types | $125 | Flat Fee |
Sewer | $45 | Flat Fee |
Shed or Accessory Structure | $75 | Flat Fee |
Siding and Re-Stucco | $105 | Flat Fee |
Sign Re-facing | $45 per sign | Flat Fee |
Solar System | $75 | Flat Fee |
Storm Shutters | $75 | Flat Fee |
Temporary Electric Service Pole | $75 | Flat Fee |
Water Service Connection Fee | $25 | Flat Fee |
Window and Door Replacement | $75 | Flat Fee |
For more information please visit Building Code Specialty Permits |
Fire Safety Specialty Fee
Description | Rate | Conditions |
---|---|---|
Change of Occupancy - No Construction | $75 | Flat Fee |
Dry Hydrant Test | $150 | Flat Fee |
Fire Hydrant Flow Test | $75 | Flat Fee |
Public Fireworks Display (Pyrotechnics) Additional fees may apply for an Exclusive or Non-Exclusive Fire Unit through IRC Fire Rescue | $75 | Flat Fee |
Special Event (Small) Maximum tent size 12 by 12 feet Additional fees may apply for an Exclusive or Non-Exclusive Fire Unit through IRC Fire Rescue | No Fee | Flat Fee |
Special Event (Recurring) Maximum tent size 12 by 12 feet May Include Electrical and Cooking Additional fees may apply for an Exclusive or Non-Exclusive Fire Unit through IRC Fire Rescue Good for 120 days / Up to 6 per year. Recurring Special Event permit may be extended past 120 days with 30 day prior written notice affirming no site changes and providing upcoming date changes. | $60 | Flat Fee |
Special Event (Large) Additional fees may apply for an Exclusive or Non-Exclusive Fire Unit through IRC Fire Rescue | $60 | Flat Fee |
For more information please visit Fire Safety Specialty Fee |
Contractor Licensing Fee Schedule
Total Valuation | Fee |
---|---|
$3,000 and less | Minimum of two inspections. $90 plus $45 fee for each additional inspection shall be charged. |
$3,000.01 to $50,000 | $90 for the first $3,000 in valuation plus $11.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof including $50,000. |
$50,000.01 to $100,000 | $630 for the first $50,000 in valuation plus $8.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof including $100,000. |
$100,000.01 to $500,000 | $1,055 for the first $100,000 plus $5.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof including $500,000 |
$500,000.01 and up | $3,255 for the first $500,000 plus $2.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof. |
For more information please visit General Building Permit |
Other Administrative Fees
Description | Rate | Conditions |
---|---|---|
After Hours Inspection Request | $45 per hour with a 4-Hour Minimum | After Hours, Weekends and Holidays |
Building and/or Fire Re-Inspection Fees | First Three Inspections | Same Code Violation |
Building and/or Fire Re-Inspection Fees | Each Additional Re-inspection | Same Code Violation |
Building Code Plan Review Fee | 10% of Permit Fee | $75 |
Change of Contractor | $25 | Per Permit |
Condition Found to Be in Violation of Florida Fire Prevention Code | $150 | Repeat Violation: $300 |
Expired Permit Fee | $75 | Flat Fee |
Failure to Cease and Desist or Failure to Vacate | $500 | Repeat Violation $500 |
Failure to obtain Special Event Permit | $200 | Repeat Violation $400 |
Fire Prevention Code Plan Review Fee | 10% of Permit Fee | N/A |
Fire Protection Water Supply Devices Not Properly; Provided Maintained, Functioning, Tested, or Tampered With | $250 | Repeat Violation $500 |
Fire Suppression or Detection System Not Properly; Provided, Maintained, Functioning, Tested, or Tampered With | $250 | Repeat Violation $500 |
Fire Watch as Deemed Necessary | $75 per hour per person | Danger Mitigation, Non-Compliance with Fire Code |
Inspection of Existing Occupancies - Florida Fire Prevention Code | N/C | Initial Inspection |
Inspection of Existing Occupancies - Florida Fire Prevention Code | N/C | Second Inspection |
Inspection of Existing Occupancies - Florida Fire Prevention Code | $50 | Each Subsequent Inspection |
Performing Work on Fire Safety Systems, Devices or Equipment without Proper Licensure | $250 | Repeat Violation $500 |
Plan Correction | $45 | After 3rd Review of Same Comment |
Property Record Search Fee | $30 per hour or fraction thereof | Property or permit records search. Includes each unit or sub unit to a particular tax ID number |
Plan Revision Fee | $45 | Each Occurrence |
Work Without a Permit (Owner) | $200 or Double the Permit Fee | Greater of $200 or Double Permit Fee |
Work Without a Permit (Contractor) | $300 or Double the Permit Fee | Greater of $300 or Double Permit Fee |
For more information please visit Other Administrative FeesPlan review fees are non-refundable. |
Contact Information
City of Sebastian
- Hours:Monday through Friday,8 am to 4:30 pm,Closed noon to 1 pm
- Phone Number:866-957-3764
- Mailing Address: 1225 Main Street, Sebastian City Hall, Sebastian, FL 32958
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