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November 2026 Building Permits

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

Brunswick County, NC issued 290 building permits in November 2026, down 74% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28451 with 57 permits. NEW HOME was the top permit type, making up 13% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
290
vs. prior month
-74%
1,100 last month
Most active zip
28451
57 permits
Top permit type
NEW HOME
13% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

28451
57
28462
45
28461
37
28422
32
28469
32
28470
31
28467
23
28420
17
28479
4
28468
3

Permits by type

November 2026 · Brunswick County, NC

NEW HOME
39 (13%)
CHANGE OUT MECHANICAL
25 (9%)
REACTIVATION
22 (8%)
REMODEL/REPAIR
20 (7%)
TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL POWER
20 (7%)
T-POLE
16 (6%)
ZONING PERMIT
14 (5%)
RECONNECT
13 (4%)
MECHANICAL-GAS
12 (4%)
COMMERCIAL FLOODPLAIN BUILDING
11 (4%)
ELECTRICAL
9 (3%)
NEW DECK
9 (3%)
FLOOD PLAIN
8 (3%)
PLUMBING
7 (2%)
POOL
7 (2%)
STOP WORK ORDER
7 (2%)
MECHANICAL
4 (1%)
MOBILE HOME ( DOUBLE WIDE)
4 (1%)
ACCESSORY BUILDING UNDER 400 SQ FT
3 (1%)
INC MECH-GAS
3 (1%)
INCLUDED ELECTRICAL
3 (1%)
ACCESSORY BUILDING OVER 401 SQ FT
2 (1%)
ADDITION
2 (1%)
DEMOLITION
2 (1%)
FIRE PERMIT
2 (1%)
INC MECH
2 (1%)
MOBILE HOME ( SINGLE WIDE)
2 (1%)
NEW PIER
2 (1%)
PRECONSTRUCTION MEETING
2 (1%)
SCM REVIEW
2 (1%)
TEMPORARY CO
2 (1%)
TEMPORARY MEMBRANE STRUCTURES, TENTS AND CANOPIES
2 (1%)
UNDERSLAB MECHANICAL
2 (1%)
ALE
1 (0%)
BUILDING
1 (0%)
BUILDING(MINIMUM)
1 (0%)
ELEVATOR
1 (0%)
INC ELEC
1 (0%)
INC PLUMB
1 (0%)
INCLUDED MECHANICAL
1 (0%)
PULLED METER
1 (0%)
RE-DEVELOPMENT
1 (0%)
SIGN
1 (0%)

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