Village of Virginia Gardens building permits
Village of Virginia Gardens issues its own building permits. Their folio numbers start with 26.
Last checked September 22, 2026
How a permit moves through Village of Virginia Gardens
Where the application starts
In personThe Village states, in its own emphasis: “APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED IN PERSON”, at Village Hall during business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm). Permits are issued in the name of the person performing the work — only licensed contractors or owner-builders may obtain one, and an owner-builder permit is limited to new construction, alteration and repair of ONE single family residence.
Source: Village of Virginia Gardens — Building Permits & Zoning · checked September 22, 2026
Where plans and documents go
In personHanded in with the application at Village Hall; the Village publishes no electronic route. One requirement is stated on the page and it is the one that stops a submittal: “A survey no more than a year old will be required at time of application submission.”
Source: Village of Virginia Gardens — Building Permits & Zoning · checked September 22, 2026
Status and corrections
In personThe Village publishes its own clock: a regular permit takes 3 to 5 business days; a larger residential project about 30 working days and a commercial one about 50, and the Village notes those figures are for INITIAL PLANS REVIEW ONLY — “Should the process require more time, the applicant will be advised.” Inspections are requested by telephone with the permit number, called the day before, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. A permit stays valid as long as an approved inspection is obtained within 180 days of issuance and every 180 days after.
Source: Village of Virginia Gardens — Building Permits & Zoning · checked September 22, 2026
What Village of Virginia Gardens asks for
Village of Virginia Gardens publishes rules that apply to every submittal rather than a document list per kind of work. Ask them what your permit needs.
- Village of Virginia Gardens — Building Permit Application, page 1: BUILDING PERMITS CHECKLIST · read September 22, 2026
- Village of Virginia Gardens — Building Permits & Zoning · read September 22, 2026
Fees
No published fee schedule found; ask Village of Virginia Gardens for an estimate.
Fees are paid to Village of Virginia Gardens through Village Hall counter, 6498 NW 38th Terrace — the Village calculates the fee on page 2 of the application and records a receipt number on the permit.
Official forms
5 forms from Village of Virginia Gardens’s own forms index. PermitNex can fill all of them from your project details.
- Building Permit Application (packet)We fill this
Village of Virginia Gardens building permits.
rev. published 09-2020
- Electrical ApplicationWe fill this
Electrical permits.
rev. 2016
- Mechanical ApplicationWe fill this
Mechanical permits.
rev. 2016
- Plumbing ApplicationWe fill this
Plumbing permits.
rev. 2016
- Public Works Permit ApplicationWe fill this
Work in the right of way.
County reviews may also apply: County guide.
Contact
- Office
- Village of Virginia Gardens — Village Hall
- Phone
- (305) 871-6104
- Address
- 6498 NW 38th Terrace, Virginia Gardens, FL 33166
- Hours
- Village Hall, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm — the Village states the application must be handed in here in person
Source: Village of Virginia Gardens — Building Permits & Zoning · checked September 22, 2026
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