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February 2026 Building Permits

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

Brunswick County, NC issued 574 building permits in February 2026, down 18% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28451 with 87 permits. NEW HOME was the top permit type, making up 18% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
574
vs. prior month
-18%
702 last month
Most active zip
28451
87 permits
Top permit type
NEW HOME
18% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — February 2026

28451
87
28422
84
28461
82
28469
79
28462
76
28470
50
28467
48
28479
31
28420
18
28468
3

Permits by type

February 2026 · Brunswick County, NC

NEW HOME
102 (18%)
CHANGE OUT MECHANICAL
76 (13%)
REACTIVATION
55 (10%)
ELECTRICAL
36 (6%)
T-POLE
36 (6%)
ZONING PERMIT
35 (6%)
RECONNECT
31 (5%)
MECHANICAL-GAS
23 (4%)
REMODEL/REPAIR
22 (4%)
FLOOD PLAIN
20 (3%)
POOL
19 (3%)
NEW DECK
14 (2%)
TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL POWER
14 (2%)
MECHANICAL
13 (2%)
DEMOLITION
9 (2%)
ACCESSORY BUILDING OVER 401 SQ FT
8 (1%)
INCLUDED ELECTRICAL
8 (1%)
PLUMBING
7 (1%)
ACCESSORY BUILDING UNDER 400 SQ FT
6 (1%)
FIRE PERMIT
6 (1%)
STOP WORK ORDER
5 (1%)
BUILDING (MINIMUM)
4 (1%)
COMMERCIAL FLOODPLAIN BUILDING
2 (0%)
FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS - ABOVE-GROUND FUEL TANK
2 (0%)
FLOODPLAIN NEW STRUCTURE
2 (0%)
INDIVIDUAL SINGLE FAMILY
2 (0%)
MOBILE HOME ( DOUBLE WIDE)
2 (0%)
SCM REVIEW
2 (0%)
TEMPORARY CO
2 (0%)
ALE
1 (0%)
BUILDING
1 (0%)
INC MECH
1 (0%)
INCLUDED MECHANICAL-GAS
1 (0%)
MOBILE HOME ( SINGLE WIDE)
1 (0%)
NEW PIER
1 (0%)
Other
1 (0%)
PRIVATE FIRE HYDRANTS
1 (0%)
RE-DEVELOPMENT
1 (0%)
SIGN
1 (0%)
SITE VERIFICATION APPLICATION
1 (0%)

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