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August 2026 Building Permits

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

Gainesville, GA issued 127 building permits in August 2026, down 7% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 30501 with 78 permits. Residential Additions-Alterations Permit was the top permit type, making up 16% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
127
vs. prior month
-7%
136 last month
Most active zip
30501
78 permits
Top permit type
Residential Additions-Alterations Permit
16% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — August 2026

30501
78
30504
21
30506
14
30507
14

Permits by type

August 2026 · Gainesville, GA

Residential Additions-Alterations Permit
20 (16%)
Residential New Construction Permit
16 (13%)
Commercial Occupancy
15 (12%)
Commercial Additions-Alterations Permit
13 (10%)
Commercial Sign Permit
12 (9%)
Residential Electrical Permit
9 (7%)
Commercial Electrical Permit
8 (6%)
Commercial New Construction Permit
8 (6%)
Commercial Mechanical Permit
6 (5%)
Commercial Plumbing Permit
6 (5%)
Residential Plumbing Permit
6 (5%)
Land Development Application
5 (4%)
Plat Review
1 (1%)
Residential Mechanical Permit
1 (1%)
Zoning Certification
1 (1%)

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