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Building Permit Fee Overhaul
Summary
A new state law forces cities to charge permit fees that match the actual cost of running the building department — DeLand rebuilt its fee schedule accordingly.
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Permit fees will change to match actual building department costs; direction (up or down) varies by project type.
✅Who benefits
Property owners and builders who get a fee system tied to actual costs rather than arbitrary rates.
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