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August 2026 Building Permits

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

High Point, NC issued 490 building permits in August 2026, down 4% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 27265 with 162 permits. Residential OTC Permit was the top permit type, making up 36% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
490
vs. prior month
-4%
508 last month
Most active zip
27265
162 permits
Top permit type
Residential OTC Permit
36% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — August 2026

27265
162
27260
126
27262
106
27263
19
27268
1

Permits by type

August 2026 · High Point, NC

Residential OTC Permit
176 (36%)
Residential Construction Permit
85 (17%)
Commercial OTC Permit
80 (16%)
Commercial Construction Permit
55 (11%)
Fence Permit
30 (6%)
Permit Update
28 (6%)
Sign Permit
18 (4%)
Zoning Compliance Permit
11 (2%)
Demolished Structure Permit
4 (1%)
Temporary Use Permit
3 (1%)

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