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November 2026 Building Permits

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

Hilton Head Island, SC issued 168 building permits in November 2026, down 63% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 29928 with 105 permits. Renovation of a single family residence was the top permit type, making up 25% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
168
vs. prior month
-63%
451 last month
Most active zip
29928
105 permits
Top permit type
Renovation of a single family residence
25% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

29928
105
29926
63

Permits by type

November 2026 · Hilton Head Island, SC

Renovation of a single family residence
42 (25%)
Renovation - Multi Family Dwelling
28 (17%)
Addition to existing single family residential property
12 (7%)
Commercial - Renovation
11 (7%)
PAY & PRINT - Residential Specialty Contractor - Residential Roofing Permit
11 (7%)
PAY & PRINT HVAC Change out Residential (Single Family)
11 (7%)
Window/Door replacement - Residential/Single Family
11 (7%)
Window or Door Replacement - Multi Family
8 (5%)
Commercial new electric service less than 200 Amps load
5 (3%)
Residential new Swimming Pool
5 (3%)
PAY & PRINT General Contractor - Residential Roofing Permit
3 (2%)
Building - Residential - Roofing
2 (1%)
Electrical work at a commercial location.
2 (1%)
Electrical work at a residential location.
2 (1%)
Fire Systems - Fire System - Commercial
2 (1%)
New Residential Structure
2 (1%)
Air Supported Structure - Air Supported Structure
1 (1%)
Commercial - New Accessory Structure
1 (1%)
Commercial Plumbing Permit
1 (1%)
Demolition - Commercial Property
1 (1%)
Demolition - Single Family Residence
1 (1%)
New Commercial Structure
1 (1%)
PAY & PRINT - Residential Plumbing Permit
1 (1%)
PAY & PRINT HVAC Change out Multi-Family
1 (1%)
Residential new electric service less than 200 Amps load
1 (1%)
Swimming Pool/Spa Renovation - residential
1 (1%)
Tent, Stage or Bounce House
1 (1%)

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