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1. My business qualifies for an exemption, and I received my renewal notice; how do I renew?
2. I will be charging sales tax for my services. How to I obtain a Sales Tax Number?
3. How long does it take to get a Local Business Tax Receipt?
4. How much does a Local Business Tax Receipt cost?
5. I am using a Fictitious Name (Doing Business As), how do I register it with the State Of Florida?
6. Which one do I get first, The Wellington Local Business Tax Receipt or Palm Beach County Local Business Tax Receipt?
7. Does Wellington staff send the signed Palm Beach County application to their office for business owners?
8. Why do I need a Wellington Local Business Tax Receipt and a Palm Beach County Local Business Tax Receipt?
9. Is Wellington’s Local Business Tax Receipt all that I need?
10. How do I apply for an Exempt Local Business Tax Receipt?
11. If I have a Local Business Tax Receipt and move to a new location, change business name or ownership, do I need a new Local Business Tax Receipt?
12. How do I renew my Local Business Tax Receipt?
13. How do I apply for Wellington’s Local Business Tax Receipt?
14. Do I need more than one Local Business Tax Receipt?

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1. Can I use this system if I am not a passholder?
2. I'm terrible with computers, how will I learn to do this?
3. I still don't want to use my computer/mobile device...
4. What if I don't know who I am playing with, but want a court just in case?
5. How do I find the names of my playing partners?
6. Can guests make reservation requests like passholders and be given courts earlier?
7. When I request a time, am I confirmed for that time?
8. I like to play longer than 1 1/2 hours, can I request multiple times?
9. That stinks! (The previous answer). I like to play multiple times as long as I want...
10. Do I have to book my team practice or lessons online now?
11. What times are available?
12. Can I start early or play later if the court is open before or after my reserved time?
13. Can I request a specific court?
14. Do we still need to check in at the front desk?
15. Why now? Why the Summer implementation?

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1. Can I appeal the Special Magistrate’s decision to the Wellington Council?
2. Can I file an appeal of a decision of the Special Magistrate?
3. Can the Code Officer enter onto my property to conduct the inspection?
4. Can Wellington foreclose on the property if the liens are not paid?
5. Does Wellington ever correct or “abate” the violation?
6. How does the Code Compliance Division “select” the properties they inspect?
7. If a lien is filed, does it attach to only the property that was the subject of the violation?
8. Is the Code Compliance Division required to provide a first notice?
9. What do I do if I receive a violation notice?
10. What happens if I do not attend the Special Magistrate hearing?
11. What happens if I don’t correct the problem within the time given by the code officer?
12. What is a Neighborhood Improvement Inspection?
13. What type of notice does the Code Compliance Division provide if a violation is found?
14. Will I have to pay a fine?

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1. What is COVID-19 aka Coronavirus?
2. What are the symptoms of Coronavirus?
3. Who can get Coronavirus?
4. How is the virus transmitted?
5. How can the illness be prevented?
6. What are the different types of tests?
7. Which test is offered here?
8. Is this test FDA approved?
9. Which lab is being used for this test?
10. Is this tested covered by insurance or is there a cost for this test?
11. Who should be tested?
12. Can I come if I am sick?
13. If I have COVID now, can I come to be tested again?
14. If I had COVID and then tested negative, should I test again?
15. How do I get tested?
16. What do I need to bring to my appointment?
17. What is the schedule for testing?
18. How long will the test take?
19. Is the test painful?
20. How long will the test results take?
21. How will I be notified of my results?
22. What if my test is positive?
23. What about immunity?

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1. Is there a cut-off date for getting my storm debris curbside?
2. Will my stumps also be collected?
3. Will Wellington arrange for contractors to collect storm debris from my place of business?
4. Why can't Wellington guarantee a truck will come to pick up my neighbor's and my large piles of debris when they know a storm is approaching?
5. Will Wellington contractors come into my yard to collect my large debris so I don't have to transport it to the curb?
6. My fence blew down. Will Wellington pick it up from the curb?
7. I filled my recycle bins with drywall and roof tiles. Why would my hauler keep passing them by instead of emptying them?
8. How do I dispose of roofing shingles or tiles?
9. If our community does not want to wait for Wellington's contractors to collect storm debris and we hire a private contractor, will we get reimbursed?
10. Will there be more damage to my property from the storm debris collection process?
11. The storm debris contractor left a lot of leaves and pine needles when they picked up my large pile. Who is responsible for cleaning that up?
12. Why do I have to separate my yard waste from my construction debris? Can't you pick it up with the same truck?
13. What will Wellington's contractors collect on the first pass?
14. How many times will a contractor collect debris from my home?
15. When is hurricane season?
16. I know Wellington wants all residents to do regular yard maintenance year round but what is the best time for me to do major cutting and/or tree removal?
17. Why shouldn't I put large amounts of vegetation from major cutting at the curb in May when hurricane season doesn't officially begin until June 1st?
18. Does Wellington collect my storm debris or is it FEMA that provides the service?
19. I live in a gated community or on a private road. Will Wellington collect my storm debris?
20. How soon will my regular garbage be collected following a storm?
21. When can we expect to have the first collection of storm debris?

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1. What is Wellington’s Equestrian Community?
2. What is the Equestrian Overlay Zoning District?
3. What is Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee?
4. Where are Wellington’s Bridle Paths?
5. What are the requirements to build a Manure Bin?
6. What are the frequent definitions and equestrian disciplines?

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1. What activities need a bracelet?
2. Are there age restrictions for any activities?
3. Can I buy bracelets on the day of the event?
4. Is parking available at the event?
5. Are the Haunted Hallways scary?
6. When are the costume and pie eating contests? Do I need to sign up?
7. Are pets allowed at Fall Festival?
8. Do vendors/food trucks accept credit cards?

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1. I'm interested in becoming a vendor/sponsor.
2. Where is first aid located?
3. How do I report a lost child?
4. Do vendors/food trucks accept credit cards?
5. What should I bring?
6. Does it cost anything?
7. Is there parking at the event?
8. What is not allowed?
9. I don't see an answer to my question.

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1. When does this Ordinance take effect?
2. Why was this ordinance passed?
3. What happens if I need to remove a tree to install a new fence?
4. How will these new regulations be enforced and when?
5. How does this affect me?
6. What are the five (5) required hedges along Wellington’s thoroughfares and why were they chosen?
7. What if I abut a thoroughfare and don’t have a fence or hedge?
8. At what height do hedges on thoroughfare have to be?
9. What can I do if my hedge is not one of the required hedge material?
10. What are the new hedge regulations?
11. Where can I get more information for fence types, color, and materials?
12. What are the new maintenance regulations?

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1. What is the hiring process?
2. Where do I apply for employment?
3. Do you offer student loan forgiveness?
4. Will I be told why I did not get the position?
5. What benefits are offered to employees?
6. How do I claim Veteran's Preference?
7. What is the pay for the position?
8. How long do I need to wait to hear from someone?
9. How do I get notified if I have been chosen or not?

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1. I am over 65 years of age, applied for, and was granted the over-age exemption and received a renewal. What am I supposed to do with it?
2. My business is a not for profit entity, do I need a Local Business Tax Receipt?
3. I will be charging sales tax for my services. How do I obtain a sales Tax number?
4. I am using a fictitious name (Doing Business As). How do I register it with the State Of Florida?
5. How much does a Local Business Tax Receipt cost?
6. How long does it take to get a Local Business Tax Receipt?
7. Which one do I get first- The Wellington Local Business Tax Receipt or The County Local Business Tax Receipt?
8. Why do I need a Wellington Local Business Tax Receipt and a county Local Business Tax Receipt?
9. Is Wellington’s Local Business Tax Receipt, all that I need?
10. I am 65 years of age, how do I apply for an exempt Local Business Tax Receipt?
11. If I have a Local Business Tax Receipt and move to a new location, change business name or ownership, do I need a new Local Business Tax Receipt?
12. How do I renew my Local Business Tax Receipt?
13. How do I apply for Wellington’s Local Business Tax Receipt
14. Do I need more than one Local Business Tax Receipt?

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1. Is there a do not spray list?
2. Will the spray harm my children or pets?
3. How do you know what area has been sprayed?
4. How often may we expect our residence to be sprayed?
5. How is mosquito surveillance conducted?
6. What is the schedule for spraying?

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1. Do I need to be a resident to reserve a pavilion?
2. How far in advance can I reserve a pavilion?
3. Are bounce houses allowed at the pavilions?
4. Can I have other vendors on site during my pavilion rental?
5. Do the pavilions provide for water or electricity access?
6. I need to cancel my pavilion reservation, will I get a refund?
7. Who do I call if I need assistance on the day of my rental?
8. I have other questions/concerns about pavilion rentals, who do I contact?

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1. Will my email or phone number be shared?
2. I didn't receive my confirmation email, what does that mean?
3. I didn't receive my confirmation text, what do I do?
4. How do I find the RainoutLine application on my iPad?
5. Can I save extensions in the app so I don't have to search every time?
6. What do the different icons mean on the application?
7. I no longer wish to receive email or text notifications. How do I unsubscribe?
8. I have more questions about alerts, who do I contact?

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1. How can I request a garbage, recycling, and/or vegetation container?
2. How do I report a missed pick-up for my trash, bulk, or vegetation?
3. How can I apply for backdoor service?
4. Where can I report a pothole or broken sidewalk?
5. Where do I report a street light outage?
6. How do I report a dead animal on the road?
7. Do you remove live animals?
8. How can I report excess algae or other aquatic vegetative growth in the canals or lakes?

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1. What is a millage rate?
2. Why do I see Wellington Solid Waste and Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County on my bill?
3. What is the Acme Improvement District that appears on my tax bill?
4. How is my taxable value calculated?

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1. How long does it take to complete the program?
2. Can I receive assistance for a project that has been already completed on my home?
3. What documents are required for the application?
4. Can I have another project(s) going on when I apply for this program?
5. Do I hire the contractor?
6. Do I get to pick the products or brands for my desired project?
7. Can I apply if I have already participated in a previous Great Neighborhoods Grant or Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)?
8. What if my property is in a Trust?
9. What types of documents can I upload?
10. What are the approved projects?
11. Does this grant cover tree removal and replacement?
12. Does this grant cover landscaping?
13. What if I am self-employed?
14. What if I sell my home during my 7-year loan with the Village?
15. Can I refinance my home after the project has been completed?

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1. How do I go paperless?
2. How do I set up an account?
3. Why do I still have to pay a monthly fee even though my service is off or no water is used?
4. Who do I call in cases of an emergency?
5. When do I get my deposit back?
6. Who do I call if I have a question about my bill?
7. Why is my bill higher than normal this month?
8. What does a water meter box look like and where is it located?
9. How can I maintain better water quality inside my home?
10. I am away from my house a lot. Is there anything I can do to prevent someone from using my water when I am not there?
11. Where can I pay my bill?
12. I forgot to pay my bill. How long do I have before my water is disconnected?
13. How do I transfer service or cancel my account?
14. Do I need a deposit, if so, when do I get my deposit back?
15. How do I report a water or sewer problem?

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1. How can I start a water utility account?
2. How can I close my water utility account?
3. How do I know what my Customer ID (CID) or Account number are?
4. Who can I contact if I have a Utility related question?
5. I don’t live in Wellington year round, why do I still get a bill each month?
6. How can I pay my bill?
7. Why is my bill higher than normal this month?
8. How often can I run my sprinklers/irrigation?
9. Is there a credit available for filling my pool?

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1. Where is the Wellington Amphitheater located?