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August 2026 Building Permits

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

Clayton County, GA issued 213 building permits in August 2026, down 15% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 30236 with 50 permits. Mechanical - Residential Standalone was the top permit type, making up 38% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
213
vs. prior month
-15%
252 last month
Most active zip
30236
50 permits
Top permit type
Mechanical - Residential Standalone
38% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — August 2026

30236
50
30238
37
30294
25
30296
25
30274
16
30273
14
30349
11
30260
9
30228
8
30281
6

Permits by type

August 2026 · Clayton County, GA

Mechanical - Residential Standalone
80 (38%)
Electrical - Residential Standalone
56 (26%)
Plumbing - Residential Stand Alone
29 (14%)
Residential Building - Renovation
15 (7%)
Residential Building - Addition Permit
9 (4%)
Residential Building - Accessory Structure Permit
7 (3%)
Commercial Building - Accessory Structure
4 (2%)
Plumbing - Commercial New
4 (2%)
Commercial Building - Renovation
3 (1%)
Commercial Building - Comunication Tower Upgrade
2 (1%)
Electrical - New Commerial Building Permit
2 (1%)
Commercial Building - Retail
1 (0%)
Residential Building - New Home
1 (0%)

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