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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Cabarrus County, NC issued 1,585 building permits in July 2026, up 174% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28027 with 516 permits. Mechanical (Residential Upfit) was the top permit type, making up 15% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,585
vs. prior month
+174%
578 last month
Most active zip
28027
516 permits
Top permit type
Mechanical (Residential Upfit)
15% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

28027
516
28025
380
28081
197
28083
129
28075
113
28107
87
28124
46
28036
29
28078
29
28097
27

Permits by type

July 2026 · Cabarrus County, NC

Mechanical (Residential Upfit)
237 (15%)
Electrical (Residential New)
198 (12%)
Electrical (Residential Upfit)
147 (9%)
Plumbing (Residential New)
123 (8%)
Mechanical (Residential New)
116 (7%)
Electrical Temporary Power
89 (6%)
Building Residential New
79 (5%)
Plumbing (Residential Upfit)
68 (4%)
KN_Inspections
45 (3%)
Building Residential Repair
42 (3%)
Electrical (Commercial Upfit)
35 (2%)
Mechanical (Commercial Upfit)
34 (2%)
Building Commercial Upfit
26 (2%)
Electrical (Commercial New)
25 (2%)
Existing System Approval
25 (2%)
Building Residential Addition
22 (1%)
KN_Accessory Use/Structure
22 (1%)
Soil Evaluation
22 (1%)
Plumbing (Commercial New)
16 (1%)
Building Residential Accessory Structure
15 (1%)
Permits/Zoning/Residential/Accessory
15 (1%)
KN_Addition
14 (1%)
Mechanical (Commercial New)
13 (1%)
Well Application
13 (1%)
Plumbing (Commercial Upfit)
12 (1%)
Septic Expansion or Repair
12 (1%)
Building Residential Pool
11 (1%)
Building Commercial Sign
10 (1%)
Building Residential Deck
10 (1%)
Existing BU CO
9 (1%)
Zoning Residential Single Family
9 (1%)
Building Commercial New
7 (0%)
Building Residential Mobile
6 (0%)
KN_NonResidential Zoning Permit
6 (0%)
Permits/Zoning/Residential/Addition
6 (0%)
KN_Signs
5 (0%)
Building Residential Demo
4 (0%)
Health Alliance Complaint
4 (0%)
KN_Change in Use
4 (0%)
Permits/Zoning/Residential/Mobile Home
4 (0%)
Well Head Inspection / Water Sample Collection
4 (0%)
Permits/Building/Commercial/ABC Store
3 (0%)
Building Commercial Addition
2 (0%)
Building Commercial Repair
2 (0%)
Building Commercial Wall
2 (0%)
Permits/Zoning/Non Residential/Commercial
2 (0%)
Building Commercial Demo
1 (0%)
County Fire Hydrant Flow Test
1 (0%)
County Fire Special Event
1 (0%)
County Fire Violation
1 (0%)
KN_Certificate of Compliance
1 (0%)
KN_Fire Permit
1 (0%)
KN_Temporary Use
1 (0%)
Permits/Building/Commercial/Group Home
1 (0%)
Permits/Zoning/Non Residential/Agriculture
1 (0%)
Permits/Zoning/Non Residential/Institutional Public
1 (0%)

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