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November 2026 Building Permits

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

Indianapolis, IN issued 1,141 building permits in November 2026, up 235% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 46268 with 178 permits. Heating & Cooling - 1-2 Family was the top permit type, making up 19% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,141
vs. prior month
+235%
341 last month
Most active zip
46268
178 permits
Top permit type
Heating & Cooling - 1-2 Family
19% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

46268
178
46113
88
46240
77
46239
67
46220
56
46202
45
46201
41
46203
41
46205
38
46208
37

Permits by type

November 2026 · Indianapolis, IN

Heating & Cooling - 1-2 Family
216 (19%)
Structural - One or Two Family
191 (17%)
Electrical - 1-2 Family
138 (12%)
Driveway Permit-1-2 Family
100 (9%)
Improvement Location Permit-1-2 Family
98 (9%)
Plumbing - 1-2 Family
61 (5%)
Electrical - Non-Residential
47 (4%)
Heating & Cooling - Non-Residential
42 (4%)
Structural - Non-Residential
42 (4%)
Flood Permit-1-2 Family
36 (3%)
Sign Permit-On Premises
24 (2%)
Plumbing - Non-Residential
23 (2%)
Improvement Location Permit-Non-Residential
20 (2%)
Wrecking Permit-1-2 Family
20 (2%)
Improvement Location Permit-Multi-Family
14 (1%)
Wrecking Permit-Non-Residential
13 (1%)
Flood Permit-Non-Residential
12 (1%)
Drainage Permit-Non-Residential
6 (1%)
Private Provider
5 (0%)
Fee Appeal Case
4 (0%)
Flora Permit
4 (0%)
Street Construction Permit
4 (0%)
Structural - Multi-Family
4 (0%)
Drainage Permit-Storm Water Quality
3 (0%)
Electrical - Multi-Family
3 (0%)
Encroachment License
3 (0%)
Heating & Cooling - Multi-Family
3 (0%)
Driveway Permit-Non-Residential
2 (0%)
Contractor-Plumbing-LLC
1 (0%)
Drainage Permit-1-2 Family
1 (0%)
Plumbing - Multi-Family
1 (0%)

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