Permit office directory

Oakland Park building department: contacts, hours, and officials

Every commercial build-out in Oakland Park starts with its building department - permit intake, plan review, inspections, and the certificate of occupancy. This is the current contact and staffing record.

Verified against the Broward County ePermits One Stop support directory (Broward.org/ePermits), September 2026.

Permit office

Permit departmentCity of Oakland Park Building & Permitting Services Division Customer Care Services
Address5399 N. Dixie Highway, Oakland Park, FL 33334
Building official line954-630-4241
Permit desk (ePermits)954-630-4350
Fax954-630-4352
Emailbuilding@oaklandparkfl.gov thomass@oaklandparkfl.gov
HoursM-W- T- F 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Tue - 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
ePermits One StopParticipating municipality

Building officials

Building OfficialThomas Schubert (thomass@oaklandparkfl.gov)
Assistant Building OfficialPatrick Richardson
Chief ElectricalPatrick Richardson
Chief MechanicalPaolo Serafini
Chief PlumbingAntonio Benitoa
Chief StructuralPatricia D. Fernandez

Broward mailing addresses often name a neighboring city. Confirm the address is actually inside Oakland Park limits before you file - the wrong building department costs you weeks. All 31 Broward building departments.

Featured build-out partner

Shiff Construction & Development

Shiff Construction & Development, Inc. is a Fort Lauderdale commercial general contractor that has delivered office, retail, restaurant, medical, bank-branch, and municipal build-outs across South Florida since 1989. We feature Shiff because their project record in Broward and Palm Beach counties is long and verifiable, and because they answer the phone.

Send plans or a space brochure and get a realistic budget range back in 48 hours - before you sign a lease, not after. Call (954) 555-0132 or use the form below.

Get a build-out budget range in 48 hours

Tell us about the space and the move. You will also get the Broward County permit and timeline checklist (PDF) - the same one we hand to partners planning an opening.

Prefer to talk? (954) 555-0132. Already have the checklist? Download the Broward County permit & timeline checklist (PDF).