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October 2026 Building Permits

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

Gainesville, GA issued 124 building permits in October 2026, down 2% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 30501 with 83 permits. Commercial Occupancy was the top permit type, making up 14% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
124
vs. prior month
-2%
126 last month
Most active zip
30501
83 permits
Top permit type
Commercial Occupancy
14% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

30501
83
30504
16
30506
15
30507
9

Permits by type

October 2026 · Gainesville, GA

Commercial Occupancy
17 (14%)
Residential New Construction Permit
16 (13%)
Residential Additions-Alterations Permit
14 (11%)
Commercial Electrical Permit
13 (10%)
Commercial Additions-Alterations Permit
10 (8%)
Zoning Certification
8 (6%)
Commercial Plumbing Permit
7 (6%)
Residential Mechanical Permit
7 (6%)
Commercial Mechanical Permit
6 (5%)
Residential Electrical Permit
6 (5%)
Land Development Application
5 (4%)
Commercial New Construction Permit
4 (3%)
Commercial Sign Permit
3 (2%)
Plat Review
3 (2%)
Residential Plumbing Permit
3 (2%)
Historic Preservation
1 (1%)
Zoning Variance
1 (1%)

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