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October 2026 Building Permits

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

Fort Worth, TX issued 4,861 building permits in October 2026, down 10% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 76179 with 492 permits. Plumbing / Standalone was the top permit type, making up 15% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
4,861
vs. prior month
-10%
5,388 last month
Most active zip
76179
492 permits
Top permit type
Plumbing / Standalone
15% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

76179
492
76140
399
76052
396
76036
309
76244
216
76108
194
76107
173
76116
170
76109
168
76247
156

Permits by type

October 2026 · Fort Worth, TX

Plumbing / Standalone
721 (15%)
Plumbing Backflow / Standalone
571 (12%)
Plumbing / Umbrella
546 (11%)
Electrical / Standalone
517 (11%)
Mechanical / Umbrella
516 (11%)
Electrical / Umbrella
497 (10%)
Mechanical / Standalone
370 (8%)
Residential Building Permit / Remodel
335 (7%)
Residential Building Permit / New
262 (5%)
Commercial Building Permit / Remodel
104 (2%)
Residential Accessory Struct / New
104 (2%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / New
81 (2%)
Residential Building Permit / Addition
65 (1%)
Commercial Building Permit / New
49 (1%)
Urban Forestry
25 (1%)
Commercial Grading Permit
23 (0%)
Design Review / HCLC
23 (0%)
Residential Accessory Struct / Addition
15 (0%)
Residential Accessory Struct / Remodel
14 (0%)
Commercial Building Permit / Addition
11 (0%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / Addition
8 (0%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / Remodel
4 (0%)

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