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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Columbus, GA issued 813 building permits in July 2026, up 0% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 31907 with 226 permits. Residential Mechanical Permit was the top permit type, making up 14% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
813
vs. prior month
0%
815 last month
Most active zip
31907
226 permits
Top permit type
Residential Mechanical Permit
14% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

31907
226
31904
182
31909
166
31906
72
31820
70
31901
51
31903
38
31808
5
31829
2
31804
1

Permits by type

July 2026 · Columbus, GA

Residential Mechanical Permit
114 (14%)
Change of Service Electrical Permit
112 (14%)
Commercial Certificate of Occupancy Permit
75 (9%)
Lights and Power Electrical Permit
63 (8%)
Standalone Residential Mechanical Permit
47 (6%)
Alteration Residential Building Permit
44 (5%)
Construction Power Electrical Permit
43 (5%)
Residential Plumbing Permit
36 (4%)
New Residential Building Permit
28 (3%)
Commercial Plumbing Permit
22 (3%)
Residential Certificate of Occupancy Permit
21 (3%)
Temporary Power Electrical Permit
21 (3%)
Additional Power Electrical Permit
18 (2%)
Commercial Mechanical Permit
18 (2%)
Zoning Verification Letter
17 (2%)
Commercial Building Alteration Permit
16 (2%)
Portable Building Moving Permit
16 (2%)
Commercial / Fire Building Sprinkler Permit
14 (2%)
Residential Short Term Vacation Rental
13 (2%)
Residential Gas Piping Permit
11 (1%)
Residential Urban Access and Encroachment Permit
11 (1%)
Residential Building Addition Permit
7 (1%)
Commercial Demolition Permit
5 (1%)
Pool Electrical Permit
5 (1%)
Standalone Residential Plumbing Permit
4 (0%)
Commercial Gas Piping Permit
3 (0%)
New Commercial Building Permit
3 (0%)
Residential Building Structural Repair Permit
3 (0%)
Residential In Ground Pool Permit
3 (0%)
Commercial Site Development Permit
2 (0%)
Irrigation Plumbing Permit
2 (0%)
Low Voltage Electrical Permit
2 (0%)
Other Sign Permit
2 (0%)
Standalone Commercial Mechanical Permit
2 (0%)
Standalone Lights and Power Electrical Permit
2 (0%)
Commercial Building Accessory Structure Permit
1 (0%)
Commercial Pool Permit
1 (0%)
Commercial Urban Access and Encroachment Permit
1 (0%)
Personal Care Type 1 Certificate of Occupancy Permit
1 (0%)
Rural Subdivision Site Development Permit
1 (0%)
Sewer Replacement Only Plumbing Permit
1 (0%)
Standalone Residential Gas Piping Permit
1 (0%)
Water Heater Change Out Plumbing Permit
1 (0%)

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