Outdoor Cooking in Wellington, FL (2026)
1 verified outdoor cooking rules for Wellington, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Smoker Rules
Wellington's parks code bans open fires everywhere in Village parks except areas the Parks and Recreation Director designates, but it carves barbecue grills and similar devices out of that ban. Groups of ten or more reserving a picnic pavilion still need an advance permit, and the Department can bar any grill or device it judges unsafe. The rule governs Village park property, not private yards.
Wellington Bans Open Fires, Allows Grills in Parks
Some RestrictionsWellington Code of Ordinances § 14-22
B.Individual grills and tables in picnic areas shall be available on a "first-come, first-served" basis, except that a group of ten or more persons must obtain a permit in advance for the use of picnic pavilions.C.It is prohibited to build or use open fires, except in areas specified by the Director. Barbecue grills or like devices are exempt from this provision; however, the Department may pro...
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