Palm Beach County · Permit guide
Unincorporated Palm Beach County roofing permit requirements
The documents, portal and filing details for a re-roof permit in Unincorporated Palm Beach County, plus a flat-fee permit runner to handle it for you.
What to submit
Documents for a Unincorporated Palm Beach County re-roof permit
From our permit library for Unincorporated Palm Beach County. Pick your roof type to see its system forms.
Application documents
- Building Permit Application
- Notice of Commencement
- Expedited Reroof Checklist and Worksheet
Roof-system documents
Shingle roof
- Product approvals (Florida Product Approval / Miami-Dade NOA) for each shingle roof component
Tile roof
- Product approvals (Florida Product Approval / Miami-Dade NOA) for each tile roof component
Metal roof
- Product approvals (Florida Product Approval / Miami-Dade NOA) for each metal roof component
Flat roof
- Product approvals (Florida Product Approval / Miami-Dade NOA) for each flat roof component
Requirements change. We confirm the current forms with the Unincorporated Palm Beach County building department before every submittal. Last reviewed September 2026.
FAQ
Unincorporated Palm Beach County permit questions
What documents do I need for a re-roof permit in Unincorporated Palm Beach County?
A typical Unincorporated Palm Beach County re-roof submittal includes: Building Permit Application; Notice of Commencement; Expedited Reroof Checklist and Worksheet; plus the roof-system forms for your roofing type and product approvals for each material.
Can I apply for a roofing permit online in Unincorporated Palm Beach County?
Contact the Unincorporated Palm Beach County building department to confirm how submittals are accepted.
Is Unincorporated Palm Beach County 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 Unincorporated Palm Beach County?
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.