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August 2026 Building Permits

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

Jackson County, GA issued 149 building permits in August 2026, down 34% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 30548 with 38 permits. Residential – New Construction Permit was the top permit type, making up 32% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
149
vs. prior month
-34%
227 last month
Most active zip
30548
38 permits
Top permit type
Residential – New Construction Permit
32% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — August 2026

30548
38
30549
37
30558
14
30529
11
30567
10
30517
9
30607
9
30565
8
30530
4
30622
3

Permits by type

August 2026 · Jackson County, GA

Residential – New Construction Permit
48 (32%)
Tertiary Permit for Print
13 (9%)
Residential – Accessory Structure Permit
12 (8%)
Right-of-Way Encroachment
11 (7%)
Stand-Alone Driveway Permit
8 (5%)
In-Ground Pool Permit
6 (4%)
Residential – Electric Stand-Alone Permit
6 (4%)
Residential – Remodel Permit
6 (4%)
Commercial – Accessory Structure Permit
4 (3%)
Manufactured Home Permit
4 (3%)
Land Disturbance - Land Disturbance- Residential
3 (2%)
Residential – Addition Permit
3 (2%)
Residential – Demolition Permit
3 (2%)
Residential – HVAC Permit
3 (2%)
Change of Occupancy Permit
2 (1%)
Commercial - HVAC Permit
2 (1%)
Commercial – Plumbing Permit
2 (1%)
Notice of Timber Harvesting Activity
2 (1%)
Residential – Plumbing Permit
2 (1%)
Above-Ground Pool Permit
1 (1%)
Chicken House Permit
1 (1%)
Commercial - Addition / Remodel
1 (1%)
Commercial – Electric
1 (1%)
Commercial – New Construction Permit
1 (1%)
Commercial – Racking Permit
1 (1%)
Land Disturbance - Land Disturbance - Non-res
1 (1%)
Residential – Electric Disconnect/Reconnect & Service Change Permit
1 (1%)
Sign Permit
1 (1%)

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