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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Cumberland County, NC issued 558 building permits in July 2026, down 11% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28306 with 149 permits. Change Out (Residential) was the top permit type, making up 27% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
558
vs. prior month
-11%
628 last month
Most active zip
28306
149 permits
Top permit type
Change Out (Residential)
27% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

28306
149
28348
106
28312
104
28311
65
28395
30
28391
22
28356
19
28304
13
28314
10
28301
9

Permits by type

July 2026 · Cumberland County, NC

Change Out (Residential)
148 (27%)
Residential New 1-2 Family Dwelling
45 (8%)
Residential Electrical
41 (7%)
Septic - New / Soil W/Plot Plan
31 (6%)
Residential Plumbing Permit
24 (4%)
Drinking Water Well
21 (4%)
Fence / Wall (Residential)
17 (3%)
Residential Renovation/Repair/Reroof
17 (3%)
Septic - Repair
17 (3%)
Manufactured Home
14 (3%)
Residential Accessory Building / Structure
14 (3%)
Change Out (Commercial)
12 (2%)
Commercial Electrical
12 (2%)
Residential Addition
10 (2%)
Residential Fire Inspection
8 (1%)
Residential Mechanical Permit
7 (1%)
Residential Pool (In Ground)
7 (1%)
Septic - Expansion
7 (1%)
Residential Deck/Porch
6 (1%)
Septic - Re-evaluation
6 (1%)
Septic - Redraw W/ Visit
6 (1%)
Commercial Mechanical
5 (1%)
Commercial Zoning Verification Letter
5 (1%)
Irrigation Well
5 (1%)
Water Sample
5 (1%)
Commercial Plumbing
4 (1%)
Commercial Renovation/Repair/Reroof
4 (1%)
Fire Alarm
4 (1%)
Generator Install (Residential)
4 (1%)
Accessory Building/Structure (Residential)
3 (1%)
Building (Commercial) - Accessory Building / Structure
3 (1%)
Commercial Sign/Billboard
3 (1%)
Fire Referral to Building Inspections
3 (1%)
Fire Suppression
3 (1%)
Group Home
3 (1%)
Septic - Occupancy/AIW
3 (1%)
Water Heater Change Out (Residential)
3 (1%)
Zoning Verification Letter (Residential)
3 (1%)
A.L.E./ABC Inspection
2 (0%)
Change Out Permit (Residential)
2 (0%)
Commercial New Construction
2 (0%)
Demolition (Residential)
2 (0%)
Generator Install (Commercial)
2 (0%)
Home Occupation
2 (0%)
Residential Accessibility Ramp
2 (0%)
Residential Solar Panels
2 (0%)
Temporary Power - Temporary Power - Residential
2 (0%)
Building (Commercial) - Addition
1 (0%)
Change Out Permit (Commercial)
1 (0%)
Commercial Cellular Tower (Alteration/Co-Location)
1 (0%)
Commercial Change of Use/Occupancy
1 (0%)
Fence / Wall (Commerical)
1 (0%)
Fuel tanks, pumps, piping, install and remove
1 (0%)
Special Event/Exhibit/Trade Show
1 (0%)

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