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July 2026 Building Permits

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

DeKalb County, GA issued 1,052 building permits in July 2026, up 0% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 30033 with 111 permits. Residential Air Conditioning was the top permit type, making up 11% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,052
vs. prior month
0%
1,055 last month
Most active zip
30033
111 permits
Top permit type
Residential Air Conditioning
11% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

30033
111
30032
100
30034
76
30058
75
30035
69
30087
69
30329
49
30345
49
30316
46
30083
45

Permits by type

July 2026 · DeKalb County, GA

Residential Air Conditioning
116 (11%)
Residential General Combination
100 (10%)
General Combined Plumbing
89 (8%)
Electrical Combined Line
72 (7%)
New Construction
54 (5%)
Fire Marshal Special Work type
53 (5%)
Electrical Expansion
51 (5%)
Alteration to Existing Structure
49 (5%)
Additions to Existing Structures
48 (5%)
Electrical Rewire
45 (4%)
Plumbing Water Heater
41 (4%)
Repairs to Existing Structure
38 (4%)
Electrical Line Work
37 (4%)
Tenant or Use Change Permit
33 (3%)
Electrical Temporary Pole
32 (3%)
Commercial Air Conditioning
21 (2%)
Electrical Inspection Only
20 (2%)
Fats Oil Grease
20 (2%)
Temporary Power
16 (2%)
Demolition
15 (1%)
Electrical Low Voltage
15 (1%)
Electrical Fire Alarm
12 (1%)
Fire Sprinkler System
11 (1%)
Residential Heating System
11 (1%)
Plumbing Sewer Line
9 (1%)
Owner Change Only
8 (1%)
Swimming Pool Permit
6 (1%)
Commercial General Combination
5 (0%)
Plumbing Drain System
5 (0%)
Kitchen Fire Suppression
4 (0%)
Community Living Arrangement
3 (0%)
Commercial Hood
2 (0%)
Fire Damage to Existing Structure
2 (0%)
Personal Care Home
2 (0%)
Plumbing Supply Line
2 (0%)
Temporary Permitted Activity
2 (0%)
Venting System
2 (0%)
Building a Retaining Wall
1 (0%)

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