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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Buffalo, NY issued 561 building permits in July 2026, down 43% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 14215 with 71 permits. REPAIR was the top permit type, making up 32% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
561
vs. prior month
-43%
984 last month
Most active zip
14215
71 permits
Top permit type
REPAIR
32% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

14215
71
14220
62
14214
46
14213
44
14216
43
14211
42
14222
37
14207
35
14201
32
14206
32

Permits by type

July 2026 · Buffalo, NY

REPAIR
180 (32%)
ELECTRICAL
140 (25%)
PLUMBING
93 (17%)
HEATING
72 (13%)
REP-PLANS
20 (4%)
FENDRIVE
19 (3%)
GC
16 (3%)
SIGN
6 (1%)
ELEVATOR
4 (1%)
SWIM POOL
3 (1%)
TEAROUT
3 (1%)
USE
2 (0%)
DEMOLITION
1 (0%)
GARSHED
1 (0%)
PARKINGLOT
1 (0%)

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