Plumbing Permit in Broward County, Florida

Permit required?

Yes, a permit is required.

When a permit is usually needed

For all new plumbing installation or modification work

Permit cost and what affects it

Fees are set by the locality and are not published here. See the official fee schedule or contact the office for current amounts.

Permit costs generally depend on the project valuation, the scope of work, and the inspections required. Ask the office how the fee is calculated for your specific project.

Where to apply

• Official permit page
• Permit portal

Frequently asked questions

Do you need a plumbing permit in Broward County?

A plumbing permit is required in unincorporated Broward County for new plumbing, fixture additions, and line modifications. Plumbing permits are listed as a named permit category on the Building Code and Permits forms page. Applications are submitted electronically through ePermits OneStop. Incorporated cities in Broward issue their own permits. Always confirm with the Broward County Building Code Division before starting.

How much does a plumbing permit cost in Broward County?

Fees are set by Broward County and are not published here. Contact the office for current amounts.

How long does a plumbing permit take in Broward County?

Processing time for a plumbing permit in Broward County varies by workload and project scope. Contact the Broward County Building Code Division for a current estimate.

Where do you apply for a plumbing permit in Broward County?

You can apply through the Broward County permit portal or contact the Broward County Building Code Division directly. The links are listed on this page.

Official sources

• https://www.broward.org/Building/Forms/Pages/Building-Code-and-Permits.aspx
• https://www.broward.org/Building/BuildingPermits/Pages/BuildingPermits.aspx