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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Fort Myers, FL issued 256 building permits in July 2026, down 58% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 33901 with 79 permits. Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: 1&2 Family was the top permit type, making up 14% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
256
vs. prior month
-58%
608 last month
Most active zip
33901
79 permits
Top permit type
Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: 1&2 Family
14% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

33901
79
33916
47
33913
41
33905
30
33966
27
33907
10
33912
10
33919
6
33971
4

Permits by type

July 2026 · Fort Myers, FL

Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: 1&2 Family
36 (14%)
Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: Multi-Family (<15 tons)
22 (9%)
Windows/Doors: 1&2 Family
20 (8%)
Re-Roof: 1&2 Family
11 (4%)
Wall Sign: Signs
11 (4%)
Demolition- Entire Structure: 1&2 Family
7 (3%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Plumbing): 1&2 Family
7 (3%)
Existing/Replace/Repair A/C: Commercial (<15 tons)
7 (3%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Electrical): Commercial
6 (2%)
Fence/Wall/Dump Enclosure: 1&2 Family
6 (2%)
Fence/Wall/Dump Enclosure: Commercial
6 (2%)
New: Single Family Attached
6 (2%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Electrical): 1&2 Family
5 (2%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Plumbing): Multi-Family
5 (2%)
Renovation: Commercial
5 (2%)
Renovation: Single Family
5 (2%)
Sealing & Striping: No Reconfiguration
5 (2%)
Site Work/Utilities
5 (2%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Electrical): Multi-Family
4 (2%)
Existing/Replace/Repair (Plumbing): Commercial
4 (2%)
New: Single Family
4 (2%)
Re-Roof: Multi-Family
4 (2%)
Sheds/Utility Structure: Commercial
4 (2%)
Shutter: 1&2 Family
4 (2%)
Driveway On Property Only
3 (1%)
Fuel & Gas: 1&2 Family
3 (1%)
New Electrical: Commercial
3 (1%)
Re-Roof: Commercial
3 (1%)
Road Closure: Special Event
3 (1%)
Aluminum Structure: 1&2 Family
2 (1%)
Demolition- Entire Structure: Commercial
2 (1%)
Generator: 1&2 Family
2 (1%)
Ground Sign: Repair/Copy/Change: Signs
2 (1%)
New Mechanical: Commercial
2 (1%)
Pool & Spa: 1&2 Family
2 (1%)
Renovation: Multi-Family
2 (1%)
Sheds/Utility Structure: 1&2 Family
2 (1%)
Shutter: Multi-Family
2 (1%)
Solar Electrical: 1&2 Family
2 (1%)
Windows/Doors: Commercial
2 (1%)
Windows/Doors: Multi-Family
2 (1%)
Addition: Commercial
1 (0%)
Addition: Single Family
1 (0%)
Aluminum Structure: Commercial
1 (0%)
Billboard- Erect: Signs
1 (0%)
Construction Trailer: Commercial
1 (0%)
Demolition- Interior: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Driveway/Sidewalk and ROW: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Existing/Repair (Mechanical): Commercial
1 (0%)
Garage/Carport: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Ground Sign: Erect: Signs
1 (0%)
Marine Related: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Mobile Home: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Mosaic/Mural: Signs
1 (0%)
New Electrical: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Outdoor Activities with Vendors: Temporary Event
1 (0%)
Right of Way Only
1 (0%)
Spa: 1&2 Family
1 (0%)
Utility Connection: Connect to City Owned Utility
1 (0%)

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