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October 2026 Building Permits

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

Horry County, SC issued 101 building permits in October 2026, down 7% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 29526 with 11 permits. Residential - Change of Service was the top permit type, making up 28% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
101
vs. prior month
-7%
109 last month
Most active zip
29526
11 permits
Top permit type
Residential - Change of Service
28% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

29526
11
29568
10
29588
10
29566
9
29569
9
29579
7
29527
4
29572
4
29575
4
29576
4

Permits by type

October 2026 · Horry County, SC

Residential - Change of Service
28 (28%)
Encroachment Permit - Driveway
16 (16%)
Stormwater Permit - Minor Subdivision SW
12 (12%)
Commercial Change of Service
11 (11%)
Encroachment Permit - Utilities
9 (9%)
Stormwater Permit - Commercial --
9 (9%)
Encroachment Permit - Easement
5 (5%)
Stormwater Permit - Major Subdivision SW
5 (5%)
Encroachment Permit - Drainage Work
2 (2%)
Encroachment Permit - Sidewalk
1 (1%)
Encroachment Permit - Sign Installation
1 (1%)
Mobile Home Permit - Repair w/Plan Review
1 (1%)
Special Foundation Permit - New*
1 (1%)

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