Licensed contractors in Oakland Park
Oakland Park has a listing page for pool resurfacing. Each page lists the businesses with a ZIP code inside the city whose listed license is active in the DBPR file dated October 19, 20261. Re-check any license on DBPR before you hire.
As of October 19, 2026
Last reviewed October 18, 2026 against the cited sources. A guide, not legal, tax or engineering advice.
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Listing pages for Oakland Park
As of October 19, 2026
These pages cover Oakland Park, in Broward County.
- Pool resurfacing: 9 businesses1, listed on the pool resurfacing page.
About Oakland Park
Oakland Park is in Broward County.
45,771 people2 live in Oakland Park, by the Census Bureau's 2024 estimate.
Pool notes on file for Oakland Park
As of October 18, 2026
Pool notes on file for Oakland Park cover permits, watering and pool water rules, housing and tap water, each with its source. The pool resurfacing page shows them beside the license list.
Permits are handled by the Building & Permitting3. The cited fee schedule lists a pool permit fee of 154 USD (minimum building permit fee)4. A permit item the source calls out: Under $7,500; written confirmation required; plumbing and flood-area work excluded5. From the cited permit material: Pool barriers and fences not eligible for HB 803 exemption5. The permit source also lists this: Owner must appear and sign; Owner/Builder Affidavit6. Another permit detail on file: 2.5% of total construction value (plus base fee)7. A permit item the source calls out: Pool construction: $80 per business (business tax receipt)7. From the cited permit material: Residential Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Safety Act form8. The permit source also lists this: Broward County Uniform Building Permit Application only8. Another permit detail on file: Double permit fee for unpermitted work6.
The South Florida Water Management District item on file: No Broward water shortage order listed9. In the source cited for the South Florida Water Management District: Landscape irrigation barred 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.10. On pool water discharge, per the cited source: Pool water listed as illicit stormwater discharge11.
Median year built for homes here: 197212. Detached single-family houses in Oakland Park: 42.1 percent of housing units12.
Tap water entry in the cited source: Purchased from City of Fort Lauderdale13.
Oakland Park: facts behind the pool notes
As of October 18, 2026
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Permits in Oakland Park come from Building & Permitting, part of Building and Community Services, at 1100 Park Lane East, 1st Floor. | Building & Permitting | [3] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Oakland Park's Permitting Fees & Estimator page states a minimum permit fee of $154.00. | 154 USD (minimum building permit fee) | [4] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Oakland Park's HB 803 guidance says that from July 1, 2026 qualifying single-family work valued under $7,500 can be exempt from a building permit, but only after the owner or contractor submits a notarized request and receives written confirmation. Plumbing, electrical, mechanical, gas, structural and engineering work, and property in a Flood Hazard Area, do not qualify. | Under $7,500; written confirmation required; plumbing and flood-area work excluded | [5] July 1, 2026 |
| Oakland Park's HB 803 guidance lists "Pool barriers and fences" under structural work that does not qualify for the permit exemption, and lists pool barrier installation among examples that need permits. | Pool barriers and fences not eligible for HB 803 exemption | [5] July 1, 2026 |
| Oakland Park's permitting FAQ says a single-family homeowner can apply for their own permit under the state owner/builder exemption. The owner must personally appear and sign, and complete an Owner/Builder Affidavit and Disclosure Statement. | Owner must appear and sign; Owner/Builder Affidavit | [6] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Oakland Park's fee booklet says building permit fees include a permit fee of 2.5% of the total construction value, plus a base application fee, any plan review fees, and taxes and surcharges. | 2.5% of total construction value (plus base fee) | [7] October 1, 2025 |
| Oakland Park's fee booklet lists a business tax receipt fee of $80 per business for pool construction contractors and the same $80 for pool maintenance contractors. | Pool construction: $80 per business (business tax receipt) | [7] October 1, 2025 |
| Oakland Park's Building Permit Applications & Forms page lists a Residential Swimming Pool Spa and Hot Tub Safety Act Form. | Residential Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Safety Act form | [8] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Oakland Park's FAQ says a permit is required to alter or repair a building or structure. It says minor maintenance or repair may be exempt if it does not change occupancy and costs $1,500 or less in labor and materials. | $1,500 labor and materials exemption for minor repair USD | [3] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Oakland Park's Building Permit Applications & Forms page says the Broward County Uniform Building Permit Application is the only form accepted for all permit applications. | Broward County Uniform Building Permit Application only | [8] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Oakland Park's permitting FAQ says work performed without a permit is subject to double permit fee and may have to be partially or completely demolished. | Double permit fee for unpermitted work | [6] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| On the South Florida Water Management District's water shortage page, no restriction order is listed for Broward County. The district lists a rescinded order for Miami-Dade and Monroe (March 30, 2026) and an active one only for northeastern Cape Coral. | No Broward water shortage order listed | [9] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| The district's permanent Year-Round Landscape Irrigation Rule (Chapter 40E-24, Florida Administrative Code) bars landscape irrigation from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The district lists a two-day schedule (odd addresses Wednesday and/or Saturday, even addresses Thursday and/or Sunday) for areas that adopted it. | Landscape irrigation barred 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | [10] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| The City of Oakland Park lists saltwater and chlorinated swimming pool water as examples of illicit discharges to the storm drainage system. | Pool water listed as illicit stormwater discharge | [11] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| The median year homes in Oakland Park, FL were built is 1972 (ACS 2020-2024, B25035). | 1972 | [12] 2020-2024 |
| About 42.1% of housing units in Oakland Park, FL are detached single-family houses (ACS 2020-2024, B25024: 8,049 of 19,114 units). | 42.1 percent of housing units | [12] 2020-2024 |
| The City of Oakland Park buys its water from the City of Fort Lauderdale. Some neighborhoods get water directly from Broward County (North Andrews Gardens and Lakeside) or from Fort Lauderdale (Twin Lakes South). | Purchased from City of Fort Lauderdale | [13] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
Services with a listing page in Oakland Park
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Oakland Park: directory data
As of October 19, 2026
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pool resurfacing: businesses listed with a ZIP code inside Oakland ParkOur count from the DBPR file, not an official DBPR figure. | 9 businesses | [1] October 19, 2026 |
| Population of Oakland Park (2024 estimate) | 45,771 people | [2] 2024 (estimate vintage) |
Near Oakland Park
- Fort Lauderdale (3 mi)
Also close by: Wilton Manors (2 mi), Lazy Lake (2 mi), Lauderdale Lakes (3 mi), Roosevelt Gardens (3 mi), Lauderdale-by-the-Sea (3 mi).
Straight-line distances in miles from Census Gazetteer centroids. Nearby places come from our place registry.
Sources
- Florida DBPR licensee records, October 19, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2024 (estimate vintage)
- Building & Permitting FAQ's (City of Oakland Park), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Permitting Fees & Estimator, Building & Permitting, City of Oakland Park, undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Single-Family Residential Permit Exemption Guidance (HB 803), Building Department, City of Oakland Park, July 1, 2026
- Building & Permitting FAQs, City of Oakland Park, undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Fee Booklet effective October 1, 2025, City of Oakland Park, October 1, 2025
- Building Permit Applications & Forms, City of Oakland Park, undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Water Shortage (SFWMD), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Landscape Watering Restrictions (SFWMD), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Illicit Discharge and Improper Disposal (City of Oakland Park), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates via Census Reporter: Oakland Park, FL, 2020-2024
- Utility Billing Services (City of Oakland Park), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)