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February 2026 Building Permits

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

Jackson County, GA issued 197 building permits in February 2026, up 29% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 30549 with 78 permits. Right-of-Way Encroachment was the top permit type, making up 35% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
197
vs. prior month
+29%
153 last month
Most active zip
30549
78 permits
Top permit type
Right-of-Way Encroachment
35% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — February 2026

30549
78
30548
35
30567
19
30530
16
30517
12
30607
9
30529
7
30558
7
30565
4
30575
4

Permits by type

February 2026 · Jackson County, GA

Right-of-Way Encroachment
68 (35%)
Residential – New Construction Permit
47 (24%)
Stand-Alone Driveway Permit
14 (7%)
Commercial - HVAC Permit
7 (4%)
Commercial – Accessory Structure Permit
6 (3%)
Land Disturbance - Land Disturbance - Non-res
6 (3%)
Residential – HVAC Permit
6 (3%)
Commercial – Electric
5 (3%)
In-Ground Pool Permit
5 (3%)
Residential – Demolition Permit
5 (3%)
Manufactured Home Permit
4 (2%)
Residential – Electric Stand-Alone Permit
4 (2%)
Residential – Accessory Structure Permit
3 (2%)
Residential – Addition Permit
3 (2%)
Residential – Remodel Permit
3 (2%)
Change of Occupancy Permit
2 (1%)
Commercial - Addition / Remodel
1 (1%)
Commercial – Fire Suppression Permit
1 (1%)
Commercial – New Construction Permit
1 (1%)
Commercial – Plumbing Permit
1 (1%)
Land Disturbance - Land Disturbance- Residential
1 (1%)
Notice of Timber Harvesting Activity
1 (1%)
Residential – Retaining Wall Permit
1 (1%)
Sign Permit
1 (1%)
Tertiary Permit for Print
1 (1%)

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