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September 2026 Building Permits

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

Fort Worth, TX issued 5,388 building permits in September 2026, down 4% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 76179 with 524 permits. Plumbing / Standalone was the top permit type, making up 14% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
5,388
vs. prior month
-4%
5,627 last month
Most active zip
76179
524 permits
Top permit type
Plumbing / Standalone
14% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — September 2026

76179
524
76140
505
76052
420
76036
314
76244
230
76247
223
76108
208
76107
203
76008
192
76116
175

Permits by type

September 2026 · Fort Worth, TX

Plumbing / Standalone
776 (14%)
Plumbing Backflow / Standalone
660 (12%)
Electrical / Umbrella
626 (12%)
Electrical / Standalone
557 (10%)
Mechanical / Umbrella
556 (10%)
Plumbing / Umbrella
529 (10%)
Mechanical / Standalone
453 (8%)
Residential Building Permit / Remodel
393 (7%)
Residential Building Permit / New
358 (7%)
Residential Accessory Struct / New
107 (2%)
Commercial Building Permit / Remodel
100 (2%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / New
80 (1%)
Residential Building Permit / Addition
44 (1%)
Commercial Building Permit / New
38 (1%)
Commercial Grading Permit
25 (0%)
Design Review / HCLC
25 (0%)
Urban Forestry
23 (0%)
Residential Accessory Struct / Addition
12 (0%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / Addition
9 (0%)
Commercial Building Permit / Addition
8 (0%)
Residential Accessory Struct / Remodel
7 (0%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / Remodel
2 (0%)

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