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October 2026 Building Permits

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

Cumberland County, NC issued 445 building permits in October 2026, down 1% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28306 with 97 permits. Change Out (Residential) was the top permit type, making up 19% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
445
vs. prior month
-1%
448 last month
Most active zip
28306
97 permits
Top permit type
Change Out (Residential)
19% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

28306
97
28348
79
28312
67
28311
56
28391
37
28356
22
28395
15
28371
10
28384
10
28304
9

Permits by type

October 2026 · Cumberland County, NC

Change Out (Residential)
83 (19%)
Residential New 1-2 Family Dwelling
42 (9%)
Septic - New / Soil W/Plot Plan
40 (9%)
Residential Electrical
37 (8%)
Drinking Water Well
27 (6%)
Residential Renovation/Repair/Reroof
20 (4%)
Residential Accessory Building / Structure
16 (4%)
Commercial Electrical
14 (3%)
Fence / Wall (Residential)
13 (3%)
Manufactured Home
11 (2%)
Residential Plumbing Permit
11 (2%)
Septic - Repair
11 (2%)
Residential Addition
7 (2%)
Residential Fire Inspection
7 (2%)
Residential Mechanical Permit
7 (2%)
Septic - Redraw W/ Visit
6 (1%)
Commercial Sign/Billboard
5 (1%)
Group Home
5 (1%)
Residential Deck/Porch
5 (1%)
Residential Pool (In Ground)
5 (1%)
Change Out (Commercial)
4 (1%)
Demolition (Residential)
4 (1%)
Septic - Redraw W/O Visit
4 (1%)
Water Heater Change Out (Residential)
4 (1%)
Water Sample
4 (1%)
Commercial Mechanical
3 (1%)
Commercial Renovation/Repair/Reroof
3 (1%)
Generator Install (Residential)
3 (1%)
Irrigation Well
3 (1%)
Residential Solar Panels
3 (1%)
Septic - Expansion
3 (1%)
Septic - Occupancy/AIW
3 (1%)
Temporary Power - Temporary Power - Commercial
3 (1%)
Temporary Power - Temporary Power - Residential
3 (1%)
A.L.E./ABC Inspection
2 (0%)
Building (Commercial) - Accessory Building / Structure
2 (0%)
Commercial Plumbing
2 (0%)
Fire Alarm
2 (0%)
Fire Suppression
2 (0%)
Home Occupation
2 (0%)
Septic - Re-evaluation
2 (0%)
Zoning Verification Letter (Residential)
2 (0%)
Building (Commercial) - Addition
1 (0%)
Commercial Sign (Reface)
1 (0%)
Commercial Zoning Verification Letter
1 (0%)
Fire Pump and Related Material
1 (0%)
Fuel tanks, pumps, piping, install and remove
1 (0%)
Residential Accessibility Ramp
1 (0%)
Residential Relocation
1 (0%)
Septic - Change of Use
1 (0%)
Special Event/Exhibit/Trade Show
1 (0%)
Water Heater Change Out (Commercial)
1 (0%)

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