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January 2026 Building Permits

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

Clayton County, GA issued 188 building permits in January 2026, down 4% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 30236 with 34 permits. Mechanical - Residential Standalone was the top permit type, making up 24% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
188
vs. prior month
-4%
195 last month
Most active zip
30236
34 permits
Top permit type
Mechanical - Residential Standalone
24% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — January 2026

30236
34
30238
33
30294
28
30296
17
30349
16
30228
14
30274
12
30260
8
30273
8
30281
7

Permits by type

January 2026 · Clayton County, GA

Mechanical - Residential Standalone
46 (24%)
Electrical - Residential Standalone
41 (22%)
Plumbing - Residential Stand Alone
33 (18%)
Residential Building - New Home
23 (12%)
Residential Building - Renovation
10 (5%)
Residential Building - Accessory Structure Permit
9 (5%)
Plumbing - Commercial Stand Alone
6 (3%)
Commercial Building - Accessory Structure
5 (3%)
Electrical - New Commerial Building Permit
4 (2%)
Residential Building - Addition Permit
4 (2%)
Commercial Building - Renovation
3 (2%)
Plumbing - Commercial New
2 (1%)
Commercial Building - Addition
1 (1%)
Commercial Building - Office/Institutional Permit
1 (1%)

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