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September 2026 Building Permits

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

Chatham County, GA issued 145 building permits in September 2026, down 37% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 31410 with 57 permits. Residential - Roofing was the top permit type, making up 29% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
145
vs. prior month
-37%
231 last month
Most active zip
31410
57 permits
Top permit type
Residential - Roofing
29% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — September 2026

31410
57
31411
26
31406
23
31419
21
31405
14
31302
1
31322
1
31404
1

Permits by type

September 2026 · Chatham County, GA

Residential - Roofing
42 (29%)
Residential - Electrical
33 (23%)
Residential - Alteration/Repair
18 (12%)
Residential - Mechanical
12 (8%)
Residential - Addition
8 (6%)
Residential - Fence
8 (6%)
Residential - Storage
5 (3%)
Commercial - Electrical
3 (2%)
Residential - Demolition
2 (1%)
Residential - Plumbing
2 (1%)
Residential - Swimming Pool
2 (1%)
Sign - Monument
2 (1%)
Commercial - Antenna
1 (1%)
Commercial - Roofing
1 (1%)
Floodplain - Floodplain - Large
1 (1%)
Floodplain - Floodplain - Small
1 (1%)
Residential - Foundation
1 (1%)
Residential - Garage
1 (1%)
Residential - New Single Family
1 (1%)
Residential - Water Well
1 (1%)

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