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July 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Asheville— updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Asheville, NC issued 239 building permits in July 2026, down 11% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28806 with 63 permits. Res: Alterations was the top permit type, making up 14% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
239
vs. prior month
-11%
268 last month
Most active zip
28806
63 permits
Top permit type
Res: Alterations
14% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

28806
63
28801
56
28803
50
28804
35
28805
29
28704
3
28715
2
28732
1

Permits by type

July 2026 · Asheville, NC

Res: Alterations
34 (14%)
Com: Alterations
25 (10%)
Stand Alone Sign
24 (10%)
Res: Deck
12 (5%)
Res:Addition
12 (5%)
Res: Site Work
9 (4%)
Com: Occupancy
8 (3%)
Res: New SFD
8 (3%)
Com: Reroof
7 (3%)
Res: Multi-Trade Heating
7 (3%)
ROW: Encroachment
7 (3%)
Res: SFD Waiver
6 (3%)
Com: Site Work
5 (2%)
Fire Alarm
5 (2%)
Res: Detached Bldg
5 (2%)
Res: Solar
5 (2%)
Com: Demo
4 (2%)
Com: Electrical
4 (2%)
Com: Low Voltage
4 (2%)
Com: Multi-Trade Heating
4 (2%)
Res: Alter & Add
4 (2%)
Res: Bldg Repair-Replace
4 (2%)
Com: Bldg. Repair-Replace
3 (1%)
Fire: Operational
3 (1%)
Res: Demolition
3 (1%)
Res: Home Occupation
3 (1%)
Com: Alter & Add
2 (1%)
Com: Misc. Structure
2 (1%)
Com: Plumbing
2 (1%)
Mfg. Home in Park
2 (1%)
Res: Electrical
2 (1%)
Res: Swimming Pool
2 (1%)
Sign: Temp-Banner
2 (1%)
Sprinkler Sys.
2 (1%)
A-Frame Sign
1 (0%)
Com: Bldg
1 (0%)
Com: Gas Piping
1 (0%)
Com: Retaining Wall
1 (0%)
Construction Trailer
1 (0%)
OV Dining TempPub
1 (0%)
Res: Reroof
1 (0%)
Res: Retaining Wall
1 (0%)

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