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Palm Beach County · Permit guide

Delray Beach roofing permit requirements

The documents, portal and filing details for a re-roof permit in Delray Beach, plus a flat-fee permit runner to handle it for you.

What to submit

Documents for a Delray Beach re-roof permit

From our permit library for Delray Beach. Pick your roof type to see its system forms.

Application documents

  1. DEL Asbestos Affidavit
  2. DEL Notice of Commencement
  3. DEL Owner Builder Affidavit
  4. DEL Release of Contractor Affidavit
  5. DEL Roof Mitigation
  6. DEL Roof Renail Affidavit
  7. Building Permit Application
  8. Notice of Commencement

Roof-system documents

Shingle roof
  • Roof system specification sheet
  • Product approvals (Florida Product Approval / Miami-Dade NOA) for each shingle roof component
Tile roof
  • Roof system specification sheet
  • Product approvals (Florida Product Approval / Miami-Dade NOA) for each tile roof component
Metal roof
  • Roof system specification sheet
  • Product approvals (Florida Product Approval / Miami-Dade NOA) for each metal roof component
Flat roof
  • Roof system specification sheet
  • Product approvals (Florida Product Approval / Miami-Dade NOA) for each flat roof component

Requirements change. We confirm the current forms with the Delray Beach building department before every submittal. Last reviewed September 2026.

FAQ

Delray Beach permit questions

What documents do I need for a re-roof permit in Delray Beach?

A typical Delray Beach re-roof submittal includes: DEL Asbestos Affidavit; DEL Notice of Commencement; DEL Owner Builder Affidavit; DEL Release of Contractor Affidavit; DEL Roof Mitigation; DEL Roof Renail Affidavit; Building Permit Application; Notice of Commencement; plus the roof-system forms for your roofing type and product approvals for each material.

Can I apply for a roofing permit online in Delray Beach?

Yes. Delray Beach accepts permit applications online through Tyler EnerGov Self Service (eServices) + ePlans, including PDF plan uploads.

Is Delray Beach in the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ)?

No. Palm Beach County is outside the HVHZ, but roofing products still need Florida Product Approval and wind-load compliance.

Who can pull a permit in Delray Beach?

The permit is issued to a licensed contractor (or an owner-builder). A permit runner prepares, submits and manages the permit on the contractor's behalf as an authorized agent.

Got a job waiting on a permit?

Send us the address and scope. We'll tell you what's needed, what's missing and what happens next.