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October 2026 Building Permits

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

Iredell County, NC issued 661 building permits in October 2026, up 4% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 28117 with 205 permits. Changeout/Install - HVAC was the top permit type, making up 17% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
661
vs. prior month
+4%
634 last month
Most active zip
28117
205 permits
Top permit type
Changeout/Install - HVAC
17% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

28117
205
28677
153
28625
116
28166
87
28115
51
28634
13
28678
12
28689
6
28036
5
27013
3

Permits by type

October 2026 · Iredell County, NC

Changeout/Install - HVAC
115 (17%)
Install Residential Electrical Equipment
56 (8%)
New Single Family Dwelling
53 (8%)
Remodel or Repair a Home
45 (7%)
Electrical Service Change/New Service Residential
37 (6%)
Changeout/Install - Generator
35 (5%)
New Structure/Building Accessory to a Home
35 (5%)
Sub-Applications - Fireplace Sub-Contractor
31 (5%)
Addition to a Home
30 (5%)
Residential Install/Repair Plumbing
30 (5%)
New Residential Pool or Spa
29 (4%)
Residential Install/Modify Gas Piping
26 (4%)
Changeout/Install - Water Heater
18 (3%)
New Single Townhouse Unit
17 (3%)
Renovation Upfit
12 (2%)
Residential Pier
11 (2%)
Commercial Install/Repair Electrical
8 (1%)
New Commercial Building/Structure
7 (1%)
Commercial Electrical Service Change/New Service
6 (1%)
Doublewide Set-up
6 (1%)
Ground Mounted Sign
6 (1%)
Residential - Singlewide Setup
5 (1%)
Residential - Demolition Permit
5 (1%)
Residential Install/Modify Mechanical Duct
5 (1%)
Wall Mounted Sign
4 (1%)
Cell Tower
3 (0%)
Commercial Building - Restaurant Upfit - Non-Franchise
3 (0%)
Commercial Refrigeration
3 (0%)
New Business - Changes or Modifications Involved
3 (0%)
Commercial - Demolition Permit
2 (0%)
Commercial Install/Modify Gas Piping
2 (0%)
Install Fire Alarm System
2 (0%)
New Dwelling Unit Accessory to a Home
2 (0%)
Retaining Wall
2 (0%)
Commercial Building - New Restaurant Building - Franchise
1 (0%)
Commercial Building Addition
1 (0%)
Commercial Install/Repair Plumbing
1 (0%)
Commercial Reroofing
1 (0%)
Install Roof Mounted Solar Panels
1 (0%)
Install/Replace Projecting Sign
1 (0%)
Residential Install of Low Voltage for Phone/Data Systems
1 (0%)

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