Plumbing in Kendall
Unincorporated Kendall, a Census-designated place, has Miami-Dade County's Regulatory and Economic Resources department as its permitting authority. The Permitting Section is at 11805 SW 26 Street, 786-315-2000, with general inquiries at bldgdept@miamidade.gov. You can apply online or in person. The county's electrical and mechanical fee sheets say so, but no plumbing sheet is published with them, so ask the Permitting Section for the plumbing fees, the counter hours and the code edition.
In its 2025 Water Quality Report, Miami-Dade's utility cites the Biscayne Aquifer as the primary source, with a limited number of wells in the Floridan Aquifer. Lime treatment at the Alexander Orr, Jr. plant lowers hardness. The South Dade Water Supply System is five smaller plants. The report doesn't name Kendall. Nor does it say which plant serves a Kendall address. The Know Your Pipes FAQ says the utility's service line inventory went to the state in October 2024 with many lines of unknown material and is next due in 2027.
It says there are currently no known lead pipes in the system and that Miami-Dade prohibited lead in water pipe construction in 1976. For Kendall, the ACS median year built is 1978. WASD takes questions at 786-552-4738.
What plumbing costs near Kendall
No plumber has sent us a quote from Kendall, so this page carries no city price. The Florida page lists the estimates next to what plumbers are paid ($26.94 an hour in the BLS wage data, which is pay, not price), and the permit fee is set by your city or county. How we estimate costs.
Permits for plumbing work in Kendall
In Kendall, plumbing permits may come from the township, the county or the state, depending on who enforces the code locally.
Work that replaces or alters piping, a water heater swap or a sewer repair for example, generally needs a permit.
Plumbing jobs in Kendall
Sources for Kendall
- Electrical Fee Sheet (Miami-Dade RER) Read Oct 24, 2026. The source implies this without saying it, so check with the source before you act on it.
- 2025 Water Quality Report (Miami-Dade WASD) Read Oct 24, 2026. This is our interpretation, and the source does not state it outright. Confirm it with the source before you rely on it.
- Know Your Pipes FAQ Read Oct 24, 2026.
- ACS 5-year B25035 Median Year Structure Built Check this with the source itself before you rely on it.