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November 2026 Building Permits

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

Columbus, OH issued 1,438 building permits in November 2026, down 65% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 43016 with 160 permits. 1,2,3 Family — MEP was the top permit type, making up 47% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,438
vs. prior month
-65%
4,093 last month
Most active zip
43016
160 permits
Top permit type
1,2,3 Family — MEP
47% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

43016
160
43235
93
43214
88
43204
69
43219
62
43228
61
43026
59
43230
55
43207
51
43110
50

Permits by type

November 2026 · Columbus, OH

1,2,3 Family — MEP
678 (47%)
1,2,3 Family — Structural
393 (27%)
Commercial — MEP
102 (7%)
Multi Family — Structural
60 (4%)
Multi Family — MEP
59 (4%)
Commercial — Structural
53 (4%)
Commercial — Fire Protection
41 (3%)
Graphics — Sign
39 (3%)
Multi Family — Fire Protection
6 (0%)
Commercial — Special
4 (0%)
1,2,3 Family — Demolition
1 (0%)
1,2,3 Family — Fire Protection
1 (0%)
Commercial — Demolition
1 (0%)

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