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April 2026 Building Permits

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

Fort Myers, FL issued 660 building permits in April 2026, up 228% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 33901 with 222 permits. Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: 1&2 Family was the top permit type, making up 10% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
660
vs. prior month
+228%
201 last month
Most active zip
33901
222 permits
Top permit type
Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: 1&2 Family
10% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — April 2026

33901
222
33916
139
33913
113
33905
73
33966
52
33912
23
33907
20
33919
13
33971
4

Permits by type

April 2026 · Fort Myers, FL

Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: 1&2 Family
65 (10%)
Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: Multi-Family (<15 tons)
56 (8%)
Windows/Doors: 1&2 Family
47 (7%)
Re-Roof: 1&2 Family
38 (6%)
Renovation: Single Family
28 (4%)
Sealing & Striping: No Reconfiguration
25 (4%)
Shutter: 1&2 Family
25 (4%)
Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: Commercial (<15 tons)
19 (3%)
Site Work/Utilities
18 (3%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Electrical): 1&2 Family
17 (3%)
Wall Sign: Signs
16 (2%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Plumbing): Multi-Family
15 (2%)
Road Closure: Special Event
15 (2%)
Renovation: Commercial
14 (2%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Plumbing): Commercial
12 (2%)
Fence/Wall/Dump Enclosure: 1&2 Family
12 (2%)
New: Single Family
12 (2%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Plumbing): 1&2 Family
11 (2%)
Fence/Wall/Dump Enclosure: Commercial
11 (2%)
Windows/Doors: Multi-Family
10 (2%)
Garage Door Replacement: 1&2 Family
9 (1%)
Re-Roof: Commercial
9 (1%)
Solar Electrical: 1&2 Family
9 (1%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Electrical): Commercial
7 (1%)
New Construction: Multi-Family
7 (1%)
New Electrical: Commercial
7 (1%)
Pool & Spa: 1&2 Family
7 (1%)
Ground Sign: Repair/Copy/Change: Signs
6 (1%)
Re-Roof: Multi-Family
6 (1%)
Renovation: Multi-Family
6 (1%)
Demolition- Entire Structure: 1&2 Family
5 (1%)
Driveway On Property Only
5 (1%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Electrical): Multi-Family
5 (1%)
Fuel & Gas: 1&2 Family
5 (1%)
Generator: 1&2 Family
5 (1%)
Shutter: Multi-Family
5 (1%)
Aluminum Structure: 1&2 Family
4 (1%)
Driveway/Sidewalk and ROW: 1&2 Family
4 (1%)
Fuel & Gas: Commercial
4 (1%)
New Construction: Commercial
4 (1%)
Right of Way Only
4 (1%)
Special Event: Tent Permit: Temporary Event
4 (1%)
Awning: Commercial
3 (0%)
Commercial: Interior build out
3 (0%)
Construction Trailer: Commercial
3 (0%)
Other/Siding (OTC): 1&2 Family
3 (0%)
Sealing & Striping: Reconfiguration
3 (0%)
Utility Connection: Connect to City Owned Utility
3 (0%)
Windows/Doors: Commercial
3 (0%)
Aluminum Structure w/ Slab Addition: 1&2 Family
2 (0%)
Demolition- Entire Structure: Commercial
2 (0%)
Demolition- Interior: Multi-Family
2 (0%)
Driveway/Sidewalk and ROW
2 (0%)
Garage/Carport: 1&2 Family
2 (0%)
New Electrical: 1&2 Family
2 (0%)
Office/Sales Trailer: Commercial
2 (0%)
Pool: 1&2 Family
2 (0%)
Sheds/Utility Structure: 1&2 Family
2 (0%)
Addition: Single Family
1 (0%)
Aluminum Structure w/ Slab Addition: Commercial
1 (0%)
Aluminum Structure: Commercial
1 (0%)
Billboard: Repair/Copy/Change: Signs
1 (0%)
Duplex Renovation: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Existing/Repair (Mechanical): 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Existing/Repair (Mechanical): Commercial
1 (0%)
Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: Commercial (>15 tons)
1 (0%)
Garage/Carport: Commercial
1 (0%)
Generator: Commercial
1 (0%)
Ground Sign: Erect: Signs
1 (0%)
Marine Related: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Marine Related: Commercial
1 (0%)
New Mechanical: Commercial
1 (0%)
New: Single Family Attached
1 (0%)
Other/Siding (OTC): Commercial
1 (0%)
Outdoor Activities with Vendors: Temporary Event
1 (0%)
Pool: Commercial
1 (0%)
Radio/TV Antenna/Satelite Dish: Commercial
1 (0%)
Right of Way Only: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Roof: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Roof: Commercial
1 (0%)
Sheds/Utility Structure: Commercial
1 (0%)
Shutter: Commercial
1 (0%)
Solar Electrical: Commercial
1 (0%)
Upgrade Alteration Repair (Plumbing): Commercial
1 (0%)
Upgrade Alteration Repair: 1&2 Family Electrical
1 (0%)
Upgrade Alteration Repair: Commercial Electrical
1 (0%)

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