Licensed contractors in Wellington
Wellington 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 Wellington
As of October 19, 2026
These pages cover Wellington, in Palm Beach County.
- Pool resurfacing: 11 businesses1, listed on the pool resurfacing page.
About Wellington
Wellington is in Palm Beach County.
63,258 people2 live in Wellington, by the Census Bureau's 2024 estimate.
Pool notes on file for Wellington
As of October 18, 2026
Pool notes on file for Wellington cover permits, tap water, watering rules and housing, each with its source. The pool resurfacing page shows them beside the license list.
The office to ask about permits is the Village of Wellington Building Division3. A pool permit fee on the schedule: 150 USD (minimum building permit fee, valuation $0.01 to $7,500)4. Fee schedule entry for a pool permit: 60 USD (first re-inspection)4. The permit source also lists this: Contractor registration packet: county business tax receipt, license, insurance5. Another permit detail on file: Exemption excludes pool barriers and plumbing/electrical work6. A permit item the source calls out: Barrier affidavit: 48-inch minimum barrier height7. From the cited permit material: 4 working days first review; 5 day turnaround (pool barrier permit)8. Penalty for filling a pool before barrier approval: $500 first offense; $1,000 repeat4. The permit source also lists this: Four times the Building Permit Fee4.
Water utility on file: Wellington Water Utilities (Village of Wellington); hardness not reported9. Tap water entry in the cited source: Lime softening plus membrane treatment, 12.3 MGD, blended9. Where the water comes from: Surficial aquifer only; 18 wells in three well fields9.
From the South Florida Water Management District: No active water shortage order; year-round rule applies10. Local watering limit on file: Even: Thu/Sun; odd: Wed/Sat; no watering 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.11.
Median year built for homes here: 199512. In Wellington, detached houses make up 71.1 percent of housing units12.
Wellington: facts behind the pool notes
As of October 18, 2026
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington has its own Building Division at 12300 Forest Hill Boulevard. Its forms page lists a Swimming Pool Packet, a Swimming Pool Barrier Packet and a pool barrier affidavit. | Village of Wellington Building Division | [3] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington's building permit fee schedule sets a $150 minimum fee for a project valuation up to $7,500. Higher valuation bands are charged at 2.00% of construction value and lower rates above that. | 150 USD (minimum building permit fee, valuation $0.01 to $7,500) | [4] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington's permit fee schedule charges $60 for a first re-inspection. Second, third and fourth re-inspections of the same type cost $120, $180 and $300. | 60 USD (first re-inspection) | [4] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington requires contractors to register with the Village. The registration packet asks for a Palm Beach County business tax receipt, a County Certificate of Competency or State license, and liability and workers' compensation insurance showing the Village as certificate holder. | Contractor registration packet: county business tax receipt, license, insurance | [5] 2024-05 |
| Wellington says certain single-family work valued under $7,500 may be exempt from a building permit starting July 1, 2026. The exemption does not cover pool barriers, electrical, gas, plumbing, structural or mechanical work, or work in a flood hazard area. | Exemption excludes pool barriers and plumbing/electrical work | [6] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington's Swimming Pool Barrier Requirements Affidavit (FBC 2023, 8th Edition) says the top of a pool barrier must be at least 48 inches above grade. It also requires final electrical and barrier inspection before the pool is filled. | Barrier affidavit: 48-inch minimum barrier height | [7] 2024-05 |
| Wellington's plan review time-frame chart lists a Pool Barrier Permit with a first review of 4 working days, 1 working day for revisions and a 5 day turnaround. A separate Swimming Pool/Spa row shows the same 4, 1 and 5 day figures. | 4 working days first review; 5 day turnaround (pool barrier permit) | [8] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington's permit fee schedule sets a $500 penalty for a contractor's first offense of filling a new or remodeled pool before the pool barrier inspection is approved. A repeat offense by a contractor is $1,000. | $500 first offense; $1,000 repeat | [4] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington's permit fee schedule lists the fee for failing to obtain a permit as four times the Building Permit Fee, subject to review by the Building Official. | Four times the Building Permit Fee | [4] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington's drinking water is supplied by the Village of Wellington, which operates as Wellington Water Utilities. The Village's water quality page says its lime softening plant reduces hardness but gives no hardness number. | Wellington Water Utilities (Village of Wellington); hardness not reported | [9] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington treats its water with both conventional lime softening and membrane treatment, with a total treatment capacity of 12.3 million gallons per day. The two streams are blended. | Lime softening plus membrane treatment, 12.3 MGD, blended | [9] 2025 |
| Wellington's 2025 drinking water report says its water comes only from the surficial aquifer, from 18 wells in three well fields. | Surficial aquifer only; 18 wells in three well fields | [9] 2025 |
| The South Florida Water Management District lists no active water shortage order for Palm Beach County. Its only active order is for part of northeastern Cape Coral in Lee County, and the year-round landscape irrigation rule (Chapter 40E-24, F.A.C.) still applies. | No active water shortage order; year-round rule applies | [10] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| Wellington's Conservation Tips page says even-numbered addresses may water on Thursdays and/or Sundays, and odd-numbered addresses on Wednesdays and/or Saturdays. It also says not to water from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Even: Thu/Sun; odd: Wed/Sat; no watering 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | [11] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026) |
| The median year homes in Wellington, FL were built is 1995 (ACS 2020-2024, B25035). | 1995 | [12] 2020-2024 |
| About 71.1% of housing units in Wellington, FL are detached single-family houses (ACS 2020-2024, B25024: 17,417 of 24,497 units). | 71.1 percent of housing units | [12] 2020-2024 |
Services with a listing page in Wellington
County page and license guides
Wellington: directory data
As of October 19, 2026
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pool resurfacing: businesses listed with a ZIP code inside WellingtonOur count from the DBPR file, not an official DBPR figure. | 11 businesses | [1] October 19, 2026 |
| Population of Wellington (2024 estimate) | 63,258 people | [2] 2024 (estimate vintage) |
Near Wellington
- Royal Palm Beach (4 mi)
- Greenacres (8 mi)
Also close by: Loxahatchee Groves (5 mi), Westlake (8 mi), Royal Palm Estates (9 mi), The Acreage (9 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 (Village of Wellington), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Permit Fee Schedule (Village of Wellington Building Division), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Contractor Registration Packet (Village of Wellington Building Division), 2024-05
- House Bill 803 - Permit Exemption (Village of Wellington), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Pool Barrier Requirements Affidavit, FBC 2023, 8th Edition (Village of Wellington Building Division), 2024-05
- Plan Review Time-Frame Chart (Village of Wellington Building Division), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Water Quality Report (Village of Wellington), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Landscape Watering Restrictions (SFWMD), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- Conservation Tips (Village of Wellington), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates via Census Reporter: Wellington, FL, 2020-2024