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October 2026 Building Permits

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

Chatham County, GA issued 234 building permits in October 2026, down 21% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 31410 with 70 permits. Residential - Electrical was the top permit type, making up 24% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
234
vs. prior month
-21%
297 last month
Most active zip
31410
70 permits
Top permit type
Residential - Electrical
24% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

31410
70
31411
47
31406
37
31419
35
31405
30
31404
9
31302
3
31322
2
31407
1

Permits by type

October 2026 · Chatham County, GA

Residential - Electrical
56 (24%)
Residential - Roofing
50 (21%)
Residential - Alteration/Repair
47 (20%)
Residential - Mechanical
17 (7%)
Residential - Addition
12 (5%)
Residential - Fence
12 (5%)
Residential - New Single Family
5 (2%)
Sign - Wall Mounted
5 (2%)
Residential - Storage
4 (2%)
Commercial - Electrical
3 (1%)
Residential - Plumbing
3 (1%)
Residential - Swimming Pool
3 (1%)
Fire - Alarm
2 (1%)
Residential - Demolition
2 (1%)
Residential - Manufactured/Mobile Home
2 (1%)
Residential - Water Well
2 (1%)
Building (Commercial) - Garage
1 (0%)
Fire - BDA - Bidirectional Amplifiers
1 (0%)
Fire - Fire Sprinkler
1 (0%)
Floodplain - Floodplain - Small
1 (0%)
Land Disturbance - Development (Non-Single Family)
1 (0%)
Residential - Foundation
1 (0%)
Residential - Garage
1 (0%)
Sign - Monument
1 (0%)
Sign - Temporary Banner
1 (0%)

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