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April 2026 Building Permits

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

Brunswick County, NC issued 1,145 building permits in April 2026, up 13% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28451 with 204 permits. NEW HOME was the top permit type, making up 19% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,145
vs. prior month
+13%
1,014 last month
Most active zip
28451
204 permits
Top permit type
NEW HOME
19% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — April 2026

28451
204
28470
154
28422
150
28461
131
28462
127
28469
115
28467
98
28420
57
28479
43
28468
17

Permits by type

April 2026 · Brunswick County, NC

NEW HOME
215 (19%)
CHANGE OUT MECHANICAL
119 (10%)
REACTIVATION
92 (8%)
T-POLE
81 (7%)
REMODEL/REPAIR
71 (6%)
TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL POWER
68 (6%)
ELECTRICAL
66 (6%)
RECONNECT
49 (4%)
ZONING PERMIT
42 (4%)
PLUMBING
36 (3%)
MECHANICAL-GAS
34 (3%)
MECHANICAL
27 (2%)
NEW DECK
22 (2%)
POOL
22 (2%)
MOBILE HOME ( DOUBLE WIDE)
21 (2%)
FLOOD PLAIN
20 (2%)
INCLUDED ELECTRICAL
18 (2%)
ACCESSORY BUILDING UNDER 400 SQ FT
13 (1%)
FIRE PERMIT
11 (1%)
MOBILE HOME ( SINGLE WIDE)
11 (1%)
ACCESSORY BUILDING OVER 401 SQ FT
9 (1%)
STOP WORK ORDER
9 (1%)
ADDITION
8 (1%)
INC MECH-GAS
8 (1%)
INCLUDED PLUMBING
8 (1%)
INC MECH
6 (1%)
INC PLUMB
6 (1%)
PLAT REVIEW - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
6 (1%)
SIGN
6 (1%)
TEMPORARY CO
6 (1%)
BUILDING
4 (0%)
COMMERCIAL FLOODPLAIN BUILDING
4 (0%)
BUILDING (MINIMUM)
3 (0%)
INC ELEC
3 (0%)
INCLUDED MECHANICAL
3 (0%)
ELEVATOR
2 (0%)
GATE AND BARRICADE ACROSS FIRE APPARATUS
2 (0%)
NEW PIER
2 (0%)
SCM REVIEW
2 (0%)
ADA RAMP
1 (0%)
AFTER HOURS
1 (0%)
BUILDING CHANGE OF USE
1 (0%)
BUILDING(MINIMUM)
1 (0%)
COMMUNITY ENFORCEMENT - FIRST CITATION
1 (0%)
DEMOLITION
1 (0%)
FLOODPLAIN NEW STRUCTURE
1 (0%)
INCLUDED T-POLE
1 (0%)
NEW DOCK
1 (0%)
UNDERGROUND FIRE SPRINKLER LINE
1 (0%)

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