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September 2026 Building Permits

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

Atlanta, GA issued 780 building permits in September 2026, down 16% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 30318 with 121 permits. Temporary Power was the top permit type, making up 20% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
780
vs. prior month
-16%
934 last month
Most active zip
30318
121 permits
Top permit type
Temporary Power
20% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — September 2026

30318
121
30310
97
30316
50
30315
48
30314
44
30305
38
30309
38
30324
38
30331
36
30311
33

Permits by type

September 2026 · Atlanta, GA

Temporary Power
155 (20%)
Open Record Request
139 (18%)
Commercial Alteration
85 (11%)
Residential Alteration
81 (10%)
Residential Miscellaneous
58 (7%)
Residential Addition
54 (7%)
Residential New
41 (5%)
Residential Demolition
39 (5%)
Commercial Conversion
21 (3%)
Commercial Miscellaneous
16 (2%)
Residential Pool
16 (2%)
Multi Family New
12 (2%)
Commercial New
10 (1%)
Side Walk Waiver
10 (1%)
Commercial Demolition
8 (1%)
Commercial Addition
6 (1%)
Multi Family Alteration
5 (1%)
Noise Temporary Variance
5 (1%)
Residential Conversion
5 (1%)
Commercial Land Development
4 (1%)
Multi Family Land Development
3 (0%)
Multi Family Addition
2 (0%)
Outdoor Events
2 (0%)
Commercial Pool
1 (0%)
Multi Family Miscellaneous
1 (0%)
Residential Land Subdivision
1 (0%)

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