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May 2026 Building Permits

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

Cape Coral, FL issued 2,974 building permits in May 2026, down 15% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 33914 with 700 permits. Accessories was the top permit type, making up 25% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
2,974
vs. prior month
-15%
3,490 last month
Most active zip
33914
700 permits
Top permit type
Accessories
25% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — May 2026

33914
700
33909
576
33993
509
33904
504
33990
331
33991
321
33903
10

Permits by type

May 2026 · Cape Coral, FL

Accessories
756 (25%)
Code - RV Permit
488 (16%)
Trade Permits - Residential
446 (15%)
A/C Change Out - Residential
276 (9%)
Utility
194 (7%)
Marine Improvement
190 (6%)
Residential Construction
149 (5%)
Pool/Water Feature
107 (4%)
BLD - Fire
52 (2%)
Trades - Commercial
51 (2%)
A/C Change Out - Commercial
48 (2%)
Driveway and Resod
48 (2%)
New construction commercial building
34 (1%)
DS - Utility
27 (1%)
Right of Way - Utility Installation
23 (1%)
Temporary Use Permit for LDC
17 (1%)
Residential Construction Building
14 (0%)
Permit used when issuing a sign permit, for constr
11 (0%)
DS - Full Demolition
9 (0%)
Building Miscellaneous Demo
6 (0%)
DS - Fire
6 (0%)
DS - Right of Way - Commercial Driveway
5 (0%)
DS - Site Development Plan - Full
5 (0%)
DS - Site Improvement
5 (0%)
Parks - Special Events
4 (0%)
Issued for multiple needs of a fire department
3 (0%)

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