Wellington, FL Permit Fees (2026)
Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permit fees for Wellington, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.
In Wellington, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $1,600.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $685.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $204.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $380.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $380.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees. Each figure is that single permit only: a job that combines trades, like a kitchen remodel with electrical and plumbing work, pays each applicable permit. Pick a project to load it in the calculator below.
Jump to Permit Fee CalculatorResolution No. R2021-71, Exhibit A, Building Department Permit Fees (Village of Wellington, FL)
Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits.
Apply online at the Wellington permit portal, or call 561-753-2430.
How Wellington values a job: Fees are based on the construction value determined using the latest published schedule of building valuation data or the contract value submitted at the time of permit application, as accepted by the Building Official.
Schedule effective January 31, 2022. Last verified: September 11, 2026
This schedule predates Florida's HB 803 (July 2026). Jurisdictions statewide are adopting updated schedules; we check sources weekly. What HB 803 changed
Wellington Permit Fee Schedule
Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule.
Building Permit Fees in Wellington
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Wellington building permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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Pick a permit type and adjust the job value. Total updates instantly, itemized below.
4 documented rates for this permit type; pick the one that matches your job.
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
This fee rate is higher than in most Florida jurisdictions; it matches Wellington's official schedule as published.
Fees are based on the construction value determined using the latest published schedule of building valuation data or the contract value submitted at the time of permit application, as accepted by the Building Official.
Estimate only. Confirm with the Wellington building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 561-753-2430. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Wellington building permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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Wellington processes building permits electronically. Email your completed permit application to the Building Division at buildingdocs@wellingtonfl.gov; after it is entered you receive a ProjectDox login for uploading plans and documents. Pay your fees in the Citizen Self Service portal, then return to ProjectDox to submit the task for review. Inspections are scheduled, and permit status checked, in Citizen Self Service; requests made by 5 PM can be scheduled for the next business day.
Source: Wellington application instructions
Apply online: Wellington permit portal- Phone
- 561-753-2430 or 561-363-7907
- Address
- 12300 Forest Hill Boulevard, Wellington, FL 33414
- Hours
- Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM; inspections 7 AM to 3:30 PM
- Source
- Official contact page
Wellington Permit Fee FAQs
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New to Florida permit fees? Read our Florida permit fee guide: how schedules are set, the statutory surcharges, and what HB 803 changed in 2026. Pulling a commercial permit or a small residential job? See what HB 803 lets you save. Wondering whether fees changed this year? See which Florida fee schedules are new.