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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Hilton Head Island, SC issued 372 building permits in July 2026, down 4% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 29928 with 216 permits. Renovation of a single family residence was the top permit type, making up 20% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
372
vs. prior month
-4%
386 last month
Most active zip
29928
216 permits
Top permit type
Renovation of a single family residence
20% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

29928
216
29926
156

Permits by type

July 2026 · Hilton Head Island, SC

Renovation of a single family residence
74 (20%)
PAY & PRINT HVAC Change out Residential (Single Family)
58 (16%)
Window/Door replacement - Residential/Single Family
33 (9%)
PAY & PRINT - Residential Specialty Contractor - Residential Roofing Permit
27 (7%)
New Residential Structure
24 (6%)
Addition to existing single family residential property
21 (6%)
Renovation - Multi Family Dwelling
21 (6%)
Window or Door Replacement - Multi Family
19 (5%)
Plumbing - Commercial - Plumbing - Commercial
16 (4%)
Building - Residential - Roofing
10 (3%)
Residential new Swimming Pool
10 (3%)
PAY & PRINT HVAC Change out Multi-Family
9 (2%)
Commercial - Renovation
8 (2%)
Electrical work at a commercial location.
7 (2%)
Electrical work at a residential location.
6 (2%)
New Swimming Pool at a residential location
5 (1%)
PAY & PRINT - Residential Plumbing Permit
4 (1%)
HVAC Ductwork - Residential/Single Family
3 (1%)
Addition to an existing multi family property
2 (1%)
Building - Multi Family - HVAC Chg Out
2 (1%)
Commercial HVAC replacement less than 2000 CFM
2 (1%)
Manufactured Home
2 (1%)
Tent, Stage or Bounce House
2 (1%)
Bathroom Remodel - Multi Family
1 (0%)
Building - Residential - HVAC Chg Out
1 (0%)
Demolition - Commercial Property
1 (0%)
Demolition - Single Family Residence
1 (0%)
Irrigation - Residential
1 (0%)
Residential Accessory Structure
1 (0%)
Residential LP Gas tank install, less than 1000 Gallons
1 (0%)

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