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November 2026 Building Permits

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

El Paso, TX issued 730 building permits in November 2026, down 61% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 79912 with 113 permits. Roofing Permit was the top permit type, making up 25% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
730
vs. prior month
-61%
1,856 last month
Most active zip
79912
113 permits
Top permit type
Roofing Permit
25% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

79912
113
79936
96
79924
62
79925
54
79932
47
79938
46
79905
37
79907
36
79934
31
79902
30

Permits by type

November 2026 · El Paso, TX

Roofing Permit
180 (25%)
Electrical Permit
126 (17%)
Plumbing Permit
124 (17%)
Mechanical Permit
100 (14%)
Window Permit
30 (4%)
Plumbing CHP Permit
21 (3%)
Residential Alteration
11 (2%)
Commercial Tenant Improvement
10 (1%)
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Construction Permit
10 (1%)
Commercial Alteration
9 (1%)
3rd Party Residential New
8 (1%)
Commercial Grading
8 (1%)
Irrigation Permit
8 (1%)
Residential Addition
7 (1%)
Demolition
6 (1%)
Residential New
6 (1%)
Residential Swimming Pool or Spa
6 (1%)
3rd Party Electrical
5 (1%)
3rd Party Plumbing
5 (1%)
Commercial Shell
5 (1%)
3rd Party Mechanical
4 (1%)
Existing Building C of O Permit
4 (1%)
Fence Permit
4 (1%)
Residential Accessory Structure
4 (1%)
Residential Management District
4 (1%)
ROW Permit
4 (1%)
3rd Party Completion Mechanical
3 (0%)
Commercial Addition
3 (0%)
Meeting Project Assistant
3 (0%)
3rd Party Completion Plumbing
2 (0%)
Building Placement Permit
2 (0%)
Commercial New
2 (0%)
3rd Party Completion Electrical
1 (0%)
3rd Party Residential Completion
1 (0%)
Building Completion Electrical
1 (0%)
Building Completion Plumbing
1 (0%)
Commercial Completion Permit
1 (0%)
Residential Grading
1 (0%)

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