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November 2026 Building Permits

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

Cabarrus County, NC issued 799 building permits in November 2026, down 56% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28027 with 252 permits. Electrical (Residential New) was the top permit type, making up 12% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
799
vs. prior month
-56%
1,813 last month
Most active zip
28027
252 permits
Top permit type
Electrical (Residential New)
12% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

28027
252
28025
200
28081
101
28075
74
28083
47
28124
32
28107
29
28097
18
28036
17
28269
9

Permits by type

November 2026 · Cabarrus County, NC

Electrical (Residential New)
96 (12%)
Mechanical (Residential Upfit)
92 (12%)
Electrical (Residential Upfit)
76 (10%)
Mechanical (Residential New)
71 (9%)
Plumbing (Residential New)
44 (6%)
Electrical (Commercial Upfit)
38 (5%)
Electrical Temporary Power
29 (4%)
Building Residential Repair
28 (4%)
Building Residential New
27 (3%)
Plumbing (Residential Upfit)
26 (3%)
Mechanical (Commercial Upfit)
24 (3%)
Electrical (Commercial New)
20 (3%)
Building Commercial Upfit
17 (2%)
Plumbing (Commercial Upfit)
17 (2%)
Building Residential Accessory Structure
15 (2%)
Plumbing (Commercial New)
12 (2%)
Soil Evaluation
12 (2%)
Building Residential Addition
10 (1%)
KN_Addition
10 (1%)
Building Commercial New
9 (1%)
KN_Accessory Use/Structure
9 (1%)
KN_Inspections
9 (1%)
Mechanical (Commercial New)
9 (1%)
Septic Expansion or Repair
9 (1%)
KN_Fire Permit
8 (1%)
Permits/Zoning/Residential/Accessory
8 (1%)
Well Application
8 (1%)
Existing System Approval
7 (1%)
Building Commercial Sign
6 (1%)
KN_NonResidential Zoning Permit
5 (1%)
Building Residential Deck
4 (1%)
Building Commercial Wall
3 (0%)
Building Residential Pool
3 (0%)
Existing BU CO
3 (0%)
KN_Change in Use
3 (0%)
KN_Home Occupation
3 (0%)
Permits/Zoning/Residential/Addition
3 (0%)
Zoning Residential Single Family
3 (0%)
Building Commercial Addition
2 (0%)
Building Commercial Construction Trailer
2 (0%)
Building Commercial Repair
2 (0%)
County Fire Foster/Group Home/State Licensing Inspection
2 (0%)
Health Alliance Complaint
2 (0%)
KN_Signs
2 (0%)
Permits/Building/Commercial/ABC Store
2 (0%)
Building Commercial Demo
1 (0%)
Building Commercial Shell
1 (0%)
Building Residential Demo
1 (0%)
Building Residential Mobile
1 (0%)
KN_Certificate of Compliance
1 (0%)
KN_Demo
1 (0%)
KN_Temporary Use
1 (0%)
Permits/Building/Commercial/Group Home
1 (0%)
Permits/Zoning/Home Occupation/NA
1 (0%)

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