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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Brunswick County, NC issued 1,091 building permits in July 2026, down 8% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28451 with 173 permits. NEW HOME was the top permit type, making up 17% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,091
vs. prior month
-8%
1,180 last month
Most active zip
28451
173 permits
Top permit type
NEW HOME
17% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

28451
173
28462
138
28422
133
28461
129
28470
122
28469
106
28467
105
28420
87
28479
31
28452
17

Permits by type

July 2026 · Brunswick County, NC

NEW HOME
190 (17%)
CHANGE OUT MECHANICAL
150 (14%)
ELECTRICAL
65 (6%)
REMODEL/REPAIR
58 (5%)
T-POLE
57 (5%)
ZONING PERMIT
54 (5%)
RECONNECT
46 (4%)
TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL POWER
44 (4%)
FLOOD PLAIN
41 (4%)
MECHANICAL-GAS
38 (3%)
REACTIVATION
36 (3%)
NEW DECK
31 (3%)
MECHANICAL
29 (3%)
POOL
29 (3%)
INCLUDED ELECTRICAL
27 (2%)
INC MECH
17 (2%)
PLUMBING
15 (1%)
ACCESSORY BUILDING OVER 401 SQ FT
13 (1%)
FIRE PERMIT
12 (1%)
MOBILE HOME ( SINGLE WIDE)
11 (1%)
STOP WORK ORDER
11 (1%)
COMMERCIAL FLOODPLAIN BUILDING
10 (1%)
ADDITION
8 (1%)
BUILDING
8 (1%)
INC MECH-GAS
8 (1%)
MOBILE HOME ( DOUBLE WIDE)
8 (1%)
ACCESSORY BUILDING UNDER 400 SQ FT
7 (1%)
FIRE ALARMS,DETECTION SYSTEMS,RELATED SYSTEMS
6 (1%)
INCLUDED MECHANICAL
5 (0%)
RESIDENTIAL MODULAR
5 (0%)
DEMOLITION
4 (0%)
SCM REVIEW
4 (0%)
SIGN
4 (0%)
TEMPORARY CO
4 (0%)
BUILDING (MINIMUM)
3 (0%)
NEW PIER
3 (0%)
PLAT REVIEW - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
3 (0%)
PRECONSTRUCTION MEETING
3 (0%)
ALE
2 (0%)
ELEVATOR
2 (0%)
INC PLUMB
2 (0%)
INC PLUMBING
2 (0%)
INCLUDED PLUMBING
2 (0%)
ROOF REPAIR
2 (0%)
ADA RAMP
1 (0%)
AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS - KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION
1 (0%)
BUILDING CHANGE OF USE
1 (0%)
FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS - UNDERGROUND FUEL TANK
1 (0%)
INC ELEC
1 (0%)
MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
1 (0%)
NEW DOCK
1 (0%)
PLAT REVIEW - WAIVERS
1 (0%)
PRIOR POWER RELEASE
1 (0%)
PULLED METER
1 (0%)
STRUCTURE ONLY
1 (0%)
TEMPORARY MEMBRANE STRUCTURES, TENTS AND CANOPIES
1 (0%)

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