Expedited Permit does not require review by county staff. Contractors, who are registered online users, can apply online, upload documents, schedule inspections, pay fees, and obtain an issued permit 24 hours a day / 7 days a week through Brevard's Advanced Service Site ( BASS ). Access BASS .
You will be notified by email of any changes made to your application status.
All information is intended as a guide and may not cover every situation. Additional information may be required dependent on individual project circumstances.
Residential: Repair or replace roof covering (shingles, tiles, metal, etc.), including skylights. For Solar Shingles please see record type Residential SFR Minor Alterations. No permit required for work on Mobile Homes or Tiny House on Wheels.
Professionals may only obtain permits for the scope of work in accordance with their license type. Some professionals may be required to name subcontractor(s).
We are encouraging all customers to submit required application documents in digital format. For Brevard's Advanced Service Site ( BASS ) applications all documents can be uploaded directly to the permit application. For Walk-in applications documents may be submitted on a compact disc or flash/thumb drive.
NOTE: Florida product approval information and manufacturer's installation instructions on each product must be on-site/available during inspections.
| Document | Notes |
|---|---|
| Document: Application for Building Permit (pdf, 249 KB) | Notes: Application not required if submitted online by a licensed contractor |
| Document: Owner Builder Application for Contractor Exemption (pdf, 546 KB) | Notes: Required only if you are an Owner/Builder |
| Document: Subcontractor Authorization (pdf, 506 KB) | Notes: Required for each subcontractor |
| Document: Supplemental Fastener Affidavit (pdf, 695 KB) | Notes: No notes applicable to the affidavit |
| Document: Notice of Commencement (pdf, 96 KB) | Notes: |
Required if job value exceeds $5,000.00
*Note: NOC must be recorded with the Clerk of Courts and uploaded, then approved by Planning & Development, before scheduling inspections.
NOTE: Florida product approval information and manufacturer's installation instructions on each product must be on-site/available during inspections.
We are encouraging all customers to submit documents in digital format. For Brevard's Advanced Service Site (BASS) applications all documents can be uploaded directly to the permit application. For Walk-in applications documents may be submitted on a compact disc or flash/thumb drive.
The fees listed herein are intended to assist in estimating total permit fees. Fees for individual projects may vary dependent on circumstances.
Fees on permit applications entered incorrectly or in error, including but not limited to, duplicate entries, will not be refunded.
| Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Type: Application Processing Fee | Amount: $25.00 Due at application submittal |
| Type: Unlicensed Contractor Activity Enforcement | Amount: $10.00 Due at application submittal |
| Type: Building Code Review | Amount: $75.00 for the first $1,000.00 of job value + $3.25 per $1,000.00 of job value or portion thereafter. |
| Type: Florida State Surcharge F.S. 468.631 BCA | Amount: 1.5% of the Building Code fees above (which includes the Application Fee) or $2.00 whichever is greater |
| Type: Florida State Surcharge F.S. 553.721 FBC | Amount: 1% of the Building Code fees above (which includes the Application Fee) or $2.00 whichever is greater |
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