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July 2026 Building Permits

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

El Paso, TX issued 1,175 building permits in July 2026. The most active zip code was 79936 with 148 permits. Electrical Permit was the top permit type, making up 20% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,175
vs. prior month
—
0 last month
Most active zip
79936
148 permits
Top permit type
Electrical Permit
20% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

79936
148
79934
139
79938
118
79912
117
79924
75
79932
73
79925
71
79907
56
79911
48
79915
41

Permits by type

July 2026 · El Paso, TX

Electrical Permit
233 (20%)
Mechanical Permit
224 (19%)
Plumbing Permit
185 (16%)
Roofing Permit
135 (11%)
Window Permit
42 (4%)
Commercial Tenant Improvement
28 (2%)
Plumbing CHP Permit
27 (2%)
Residential Management District
26 (2%)
ROW Permit
21 (2%)
3rd Party Electrical
20 (2%)
3rd Party Residential New
20 (2%)
Residential Alteration
19 (2%)
Residential Swimming Pool or Spa
19 (2%)
3rd Party Mechanical
17 (1%)
3rd Party Plumbing
17 (1%)
Commercial Alteration
13 (1%)
Irrigation Permit
12 (1%)
Residential Accessory Structure
12 (1%)
Fence Permit
11 (1%)
Residential Addition
10 (1%)
Demolition
9 (1%)
Residential New
9 (1%)
Commercial New
7 (1%)
Meeting Project Assistant
7 (1%)
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Construction Permit
7 (1%)
Commercial Addition
5 (0%)
Commercial Grading
5 (0%)
Existing Building C of O Permit
5 (0%)
3rd Party Commercial Tenant Improvement
4 (0%)
3rd Party Completion Electrical
3 (0%)
3rd Party Completion Mechanical
3 (0%)
3rd Party Completion Plumbing
3 (0%)
3rd Party Residential Completion
3 (0%)
Building Placement Permit
3 (0%)
Residential Completion
3 (0%)
3rd Party Residential Addition
1 (0%)
Building Completion Plumbing
1 (0%)
Building/After Hours Construction/NA/NA
1 (0%)
Commercial Completion Permit
1 (0%)
Commercial Shell
1 (0%)
Residential Grading
1 (0%)
Retaining Wall Permit
1 (0%)
Temporary Placement Permit
1 (0%)

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