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September 2026 Building Permits

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

Dallas, TX issued 7,874 building permits in September 2026, down 3% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 75229 with 452 permits. Residential Plumbing Permit was the top permit type, making up 16% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
7,874
vs. prior month
-3%
8,088 last month
Most active zip
75229
452 permits
Top permit type
Residential Plumbing Permit
16% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — September 2026

75229
452
75217
310
75214
306
75206
289
75230
288
75248
271
75210
269
75220
266
75228
237
75208
236

Permits by type

September 2026 · Dallas, TX

Residential Plumbing Permit
1254 (16%)
Residential Electrical Permit
753 (10%)
Commercial Electrical Permit
576 (7%)
Residential Mechanical Permit
575 (7%)
Certificate of Occupancy
538 (7%)
Water and Wastewater Installation
380 (5%)
Commercial Plumbing Permit
372 (5%)
Fire Prevention Construction Permit
336 (4%)
Commercial Mechanical Permit
292 (4%)
Commercial Alteration Addition Permit
268 (3%)
Sign Permit
239 (3%)
Permit Extension
206 (3%)
Residential New Construction Permit
195 (2%)
Residential Alteration Addition Permit
180 (2%)
Non - Premise Sign - Renewal
167 (2%)
Residential Roofing Permit
147 (2%)
Phase - New Construction
131 (2%)
Residential Accessory Structure Permit
117 (1%)
Lawn Irrigation Permit
115 (1%)
Address Assignment-Change
104 (1%)
Residential Foundation Repair
100 (1%)
Residential Demolition Permit
98 (1%)
Zoning Verification and Determination
86 (1%)
Access Control Permit
78 (1%)
Residential Solar/PV Permit
69 (1%)
Commercial Roofing Permit
64 (1%)
Phase - Alteration Addition
56 (1%)
Residential Pool/Spa Permit
56 (1%)
Residential Drive Approach and Sidewalk Permit
46 (1%)
Commercial New Construction Permit
36 (0%)
Commercial Demolition Permit
29 (0%)
Site Plan Review
29 (0%)
Commercial Accessory Structure Permit
27 (0%)
Sidewalk Waiver
26 (0%)
Pre Development Meeting
25 (0%)
Non - Premise Sign - Amendment
22 (0%)
Excavation and Grading Permit
16 (0%)
Liquor License Alcohol Measurement
15 (0%)
Commercial Foundation Repair
9 (0%)
Cellular Tower/Antenna Permit
7 (0%)
Commercial Pool/Spa Permit
7 (0%)
Board of Adjustments
5 (0%)
Commercial Drive Approach and Sidewalk Permit
5 (0%)
Fire Specialty System
5 (0%)
Commercial Backup Generator
3 (0%)
Consultation
3 (0%)
Tree Mitigation and Removal
3 (0%)
Change of Scope
1 (0%)
Commercial Solar/PV Permit
1 (0%)
Parking Agreement
1 (0%)
Parking Agreement Amendment
1 (0%)

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