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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 3,654 building permits in September 2026, down 33% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 76179 with 360 permits. Plumbing / Standalone was the top permit type, making up 15% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
3,654
vs. prior month
-33%
5,444 last month
Most active zip
76179
360 permits
Top permit type
Plumbing / Standalone
15% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — September 2026

76179
360
76140
293
76052
286
76036
226
76244
167
76247
150
76008
142
76107
139
76108
132
76116
126

Permits by type

September 2026 · Fort Worth, TX

Plumbing / Standalone
532 (15%)
Plumbing Backflow / Standalone
447 (12%)
Electrical / Standalone
391 (11%)
Plumbing / Umbrella
379 (10%)
Electrical / Umbrella
375 (10%)
Mechanical / Umbrella
367 (10%)
Mechanical / Standalone
311 (9%)
Residential Building Permit / Remodel
293 (8%)
Residential Building Permit / New
243 (7%)
Residential Accessory Struct / New
68 (2%)
Commercial Building Permit / Remodel
61 (2%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / New
55 (2%)
Residential Building Permit / Addition
31 (1%)
Commercial Building Permit / New
27 (1%)
Design Review / HCLC
19 (1%)
Urban Forestry
18 (0%)
Commercial Grading Permit
15 (0%)
Commercial Building Permit / Addition
6 (0%)
Residential Accessory Struct / Addition
6 (0%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / Addition
5 (0%)
Residential Accessory Struct / Remodel
3 (0%)
Commercial Accessory Structure / Remodel
2 (0%)

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