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We have collected data nationwide to help calculate the average cost of permit service in the US. The following are average costs and prices reported back to us:

Cost of Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$57.90 per hour (residential projects) (Range: $52.65 - $63.14)

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Permit Service Cost Data

86303, Prescott, Arizona - November 17, 2025

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$750.00 to $2,750.00 fixed fee to expedite permit (new home construction)
$1,500.00 to $2,000.00 fixed fee to expedite permit (home addition)

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32003, Fleming Island, Florida - July 8, 2025

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$400.00 to $600.00 fixed fee to expedite permit (new home construction)
$200.00 to $400.00 fixed fee to expedite permit (home addition)
$35.00 to $50.00 per hour (residential projects)
$50.00 to $75.00 per hour (commercial projects)

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61601, Peoria, Illinois - November 6, 2020

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$47.38 to $56.82 per hour (residential projects)
Estimates for permit expediting services generally fall within this range. There should not be additional fees for review of plans prior to submission to ensure compliance with local codes, assistance filling out paperwork and collecting documents, and streamlined communication with the permit office. Additional charges will apply for commercial building permits, the services of an engineer, and architectural drafting services.

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90052, Los Angeles, California - November 6, 2020

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$67.21 to $80.59 per hour (residential projects)
Price range takes into account construction permit expediting labor. Price also includes pickup and delivery of documents, permit application assistance and submission, and coordination with local building department to secure construction permit. Items that are not included: commercial building permits, the services of an engineer, and architectural drafting services.

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See the Los Angeles Permit Service Cost Report

91729, Rancho Cucamonga, California - November 6, 2020

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$62.63 to $75.11 per hour (residential projects)
This is a base price for permit expediting services. Included in the base cost: researching local codes, preparing the permit application, submitting necessary documents for the proposed work, and assistance with approvals and inspections. An additional cost may apply for commercial projects, engineering fees, and blueprint drafting or design services.

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90241, Downey, California - November 6, 2020

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$66.81 to $80.12 per hour (residential projects)
This is an estimated price for construction permit expediting. Also includes pickup and delivery of documents, permit application assistance and submission, and coordination with local building department to secure construction permit. Cost does not include commercial building permits, the services of an engineer, and architectural drafting services.

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ProMatcher Research Team
See the Downey Permit Service Cost Report

92401, San Bernardino, California - November 6, 2020

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$56.58 to $67.85 per hour (residential projects)
Cost includes labor. Includes researching local codes, preparing the permit application, submitting necessary documents for the proposed work, and assistance with approvals and inspections. Does not account for commercial projects, engineering fees, and blueprint drafting or design services.

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See the San Bernardino Permit Service Cost Report

92803, Anaheim, California - November 6, 2020

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$69.08 to $82.84 per hour (residential projects)
Price quote includes permit expediting services. It includes researching local codes, preparing the permit application, submitting necessary documents for the proposed work, and assistance with approvals and inspections too. Excludes commercial projects, engineering fees, and blueprint drafting or design services.

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ProMatcher Research Team
See the Anaheim Permit Service Cost Report

93907, Salinas, California - November 6, 2020

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$72.91 to $87.44 per hour (residential projects)
Labor for permit expediting services is included. Cost does include researching local codes, preparing the permit application, submitting necessary documents for the proposed work, and assistance with approvals and inspections. Typically there is an increased cost for commercial projects, engineering fees, and blueprint drafting or design services.

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See the Salinas Permit Service Cost Report

45801, Lima, Ohio - November 6, 2020

Permit Services - Run or Expedite a Permit

$45.81 to $54.93 per hour (residential projects)
This is an average construction permit expediting price. Also includes pickup and delivery of documents, permit application assistance and submission, and coordination with local building department to secure construction permit. This estimate does not include commercial building permits, the services of an engineer, and architectural drafting services.

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See the Lima Permit Service Cost Report

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