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June 2026 Building Permits

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

Durham, NC issued 489 building permits in June 2026, down 7% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 27703 with 189 permits. New Single Family House was the top permit type, making up 29% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
489
vs. prior month
-7%
523 last month
Most active zip
27703
189 permits
Top permit type
New Single Family House
29% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — June 2026

27703
189
27713
66
27707
56
27705
54
27704
44
27701
24
27712
18
27503
6
27517
6
27560
4

Permits by type

June 2026 · Durham, NC

New Single Family House
143 (29%)
New Townhouse
94 (19%)
Alteration Single Family House
43 (9%)
Repair Single Family House
32 (7%)
Addition Single Family House
24 (5%)
New Non-Residential
21 (4%)
New 5+ Residential Units
20 (4%)
Interior Alteration Non-Residential
19 (4%)
Interior Alteration Single Family House
15 (3%)
Alteration Non-Residential
14 (3%)
Demolition Single Family House
12 (2%)
Deck Single Family House
10 (2%)
New Accessory Structure
7 (1%)
Single Family House
7 (1%)
Demolition Non-Residential
5 (1%)
New Accessory Dwelling
4 (1%)
Accessory Structure
3 (1%)
Addition Non-Residential
2 (0%)
Alteration Accessory Dwelling
2 (0%)
Alteration Townhouse
2 (0%)
Repair Townhouse
2 (0%)
Roof Non-Residential
2 (0%)
Addition Townhouse
1 (0%)
Alteration 5+ Residential Units
1 (0%)
Change of Occupancy Non-Residential
1 (0%)
Interior Alteration
1 (0%)
Non-Residential
1 (0%)
Repair 5+ Residential Units
1 (0%)

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